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Terms 3
Summerville High School USH EOC Review
Term | Definition |
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Cross of Gold | speech by William Jennings Bryan; $ not back by gold |
Manhattan Project | Code name for the building of the atomic bomb |
Nativism | favoring native-born citizens; dislike immigrants |
49'ers | rushed to California after the discovery of gold |
Nullification | states not enforcing a federal law |
vertical integration | monopoly owning all means of production; top to bottom |
horizontal integration | monopoly owning one level of production of product |
Prohibition | law stopping the sale or drinking of alcohol |
Social Darwinism | Belief that some businesses should survive, some fail |
No Child Left Behind | Federal law to push education ; use of standardized tests |
Secession | a state leaving the United States |
Muckrakers | Journalists that exposed abuses by business and the government |
Red Scare | Fear of communist takeover in the US |