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u.s history for mr waltz

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what is judicial review? The power of courts to interpret the law and overturn any legislative or executive actions that are inconsistent with the law.
what is federalism? a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government.
the definition of loose interpretation in US constitution context is..? means that any right not forbidden in the Constitution is granted to U.S. citizens.
in which case did US Supreme Court rule that the US Constitution does not protect a woman's right to an abortion ? Dobbs v. Jackson's Women's Health
what is infrastructure ? The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
What major music venue in Los Angeles was added to and remodeled as part of the New Deal ? The Hollywood Bowl
what was the WPA Works Progress Administration - it oversaw various New Deal programs around the country
When it comes to the federal budget, what is the difference between the deficit and the debt? The deficit is how much money the US has to borrow every year in order to meet our budget while the debt is all the deficits added together
What important civil rights organization did WEB Dubois help to start? The NAACP
In what month and year was Black Tuesday? October of 1929
Why did FDR declare a bank holiday? To prevent people from withdrawing all their money from banks and causing banks to fail
Who was elected President of the United States in 1932? Franklin d. Roosevelt
What is Keynesian Economics? a macroeconomic theory of total spending in the economy and its effects on output, employment, and inflation.
What was the Harlem Renaissance? A cultural explosion of art, literature, music, and politics by African Americans in the early 20th century
how were Black soldiers treated by the French during World War I? French citizens generally treated Black soldiers the same as they treated everyone else.
What was the Great Migration? The movement of large numbers of African Americans from the south to the north during the 20th century.
In what city did Jazz originate? New Orleans
Which 1920s Civil Rights leader advocated for a separation between the races? Marcus Garvey
What is meant by the term APR? Annual Percentage Rate
From where did Henry Ford get his inspiration for the assembly line? Meatpacking plants
When talking about 1920s society, what was a Flapper? young women who flaunted convention and spent their time pursuing fun instead of settling down
Approximately how long was the Philippine-American War? 3 years
When did the Philippine-American War end? (month and year) july of 1902
Approximately how many Filipino fighters were killed during the Philippine-American War? 20,000
Approximately how many US service members were killed during the Philippine-American War? 4000
How many Filipino civilians are estimated to have died as a result of the Philippine-American War? 200,000
According to the Census Bureau in what year was the frontier officially closed? 1890
When did Emilio Aguinaldo and the government he led declare the independence of the Philippines? June 12, 1898
When did the US Senate begin to debate whether or not to ratify the Treaty of Paris? January 1899.
What was the final vote in the US Senate to ratify the Treaty of Paris and by how many votes did it surpass the required 2/3rds majority? 57 to 27. The vote surpassed this threshold by just one vote.
the definition of strict interpretation in US constitution context is..? federal government can only do those things that are explicitly covered in the US Constitution.
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