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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Unions | Hours, wages, condiditons |
| Industrialization | Growth of factories |
| Reasons for US industrial growth | resources, people, technology |
| Urbanization | moving to the cities |
| Rural | countryside |
| Suburbanization | cities located outside of major cities |
| Enlightenment | new way of thinking using logic and reason |
| Absolutism | total power |
| Divine Right | authority comes from God |
| Textbook | Secondary Source |
| Diary | Primary Source |
| Cedible | Believable becuase it can be verified |
| Natural Rights | life, liberty, property |
| Separation of powers | dividing government powers so that one person/group does not become too powerful. |
| 1st Amedment | religion, assembly, press, petition, speech |
| Social Contract | agreement between the people and the government to coexist |
| revoultion | a change, typically a government overthrow |
| Effects of Industrialization | more jobs, increased population, pollution, urbanization, development of labor unions |
| Progressivism | a movement in the US (early 1900s) to fix some of the problems in American society caused by rapid industrialization. |
| 16th Amendment | income tax |
| 17th Amendment | direct election of senators |
| 18th Amendment | prohibition (alcohol illegal) |
| 19th Amendment | women's right to vote (suffrage) |
| Laissez faire | hands off government |
| muckraker | a journalist who exposes the hard truth about American soceity. |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | Established separate but equal. African Americans and whites could be legally separated. |
| Causes of WWI | |
| Militarism | Building up one's military |
| Alliances | An agreement to protect one another's interest |
| Imperialism | Stronger nation taking over a weaker nation |
| Nationalism | Pride in one's country |
| 14 Points | President Wilson's place for peace after WWI |
| Treaty of Versailles | Proposed treaty ending WWI (blame, reparations, arms reduction, territory loss for Germany) |
| Reparations | payment for war damages |
| Causes of American Imperialism | New markets, superiors culture, strengthen the military |
| League of Nations | group of countries responsible for ending WWI |
| Cold War | 1945-1980 Decades long war between the Soviet Union and the United States |
| Capitalism | US economic philosophy (supply and demand) |
| Socialism | Soviet Union economic policy (government ownership) |
| Communism | Soviet Union political system (no voting) |
| Democracy | United States political system (government by the people/ voting) |
| Policy of Containment | US policy of keeping communism from spreading |
| Brown v Board of Education | overturned Plessy v Ferguson. Outlawed segregation in the US |
| Mixed Economy | an economic system based on a combination of private ownership and government ownership |
| Command Economy | all economic decisions are made by the government |
| Market Economy | businesses are privately owned |
| Absolute Monarchy | A king/queen has total power |
| Limited Monarchy | A king/queen has some power but there are limits (based on a constitution. |
| Theocracy | a government based on religion (no separation of church and state) |
Created by:
Mr. Vince
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