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The confederates were not required to... grant blacks the right to vote.
What was U.S. Grants number one problem Lack of political understanding and experience.
During the second half of the 1800's the economy was characterized as... unstable.
These were popular under Reagan's admin. and provided a way to give money back to the states. Block Grants
This means a relaxation between two governments and was first used under the Nixon Admin. Detente
The case Regents of the University v. Bakke dealt with... Affirmative action
The reason that Ford pardoned Nixon He wanted to avoid the division it would create in the nation.
Jimmy Carter's saying about conserving energy "Moral equivalent of war"
Jimmy Carter's biggest success was... Camp David Accords
Under Carter's Admin. deregulation was used to... lower prices
Regan claimed, about the Iran-Contra scandal he... knew nothing about it
Popular culture in the 80s' was characterized by... Media
The purpose of the Persian Gulf War was to... Drive the Iraqis out of Kuwait
The first law aimed at limiting immigration was... The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
The Sherman Antitrust Act was not only used against trusts but also... Labor unions
In what court case was it ruled that states had the right to regulate publicly owned services that affected the public interest Munn v. Illinois
___ never became a law National Sales Tax
What was the primary purpose of the Open Door Policy with China? To ensure equal trade rights for the U.S.
A 20th century writer of fiction on social ills... William Dean Howells
Progressives were engaged in... political, economic and social reforms
Taft was different from Roosevelt in that he... Raised tariffs
What was the purpose of the Federal Reserve System? To regulate the amount of money in circulation
Consumer goods were NOT ____ during WWI rationed
Jessie Fauset, Langston Hughes and James Weldon were all members of the.... Harlem Renaissance
The major foreign policy of the 1920's... Achieving peace
The Roosevelt Corollary was an expansion of the... Monroe Doctrine
This person believed that cutting taxes, lowering interest rates and increasing govt, spending will stimulate the economy John M. Keynes
The National Recovery Administration... restricted business and held down production to raise consumer prices
The Social Security least benefited African American because... the law did not cover domestics and tenant farmers
The Indian Reorganization Act was NOT controversial over the... Citizenship (given in 1924) of Indians
The New Deal did little to help the African Americans because.... Roosevelt had a hard time getting around the conservative Democrats in congress.
The Nye Commission determined what? That the munitions industry and banking interests had propelled the U.S. into WWI
Huey Long wanted... redistribution of wealth
FDR signed the Executive Order to end discrimination in war time industries because... A. P. Randolf threatened to march on WA to protest the discrimination
How were the Korean and Vietnam war similar? The U.S. support shifted as the war dragged on
Was there govt. aid for Puerto Ricans? Very little
What type of transportation became outdated in the 50's? Mass transit (buses, railroads)
A leading abstract expressionist... Jackson Pullock
What main thing caused the failure on the Bay of Pigs? Kennedy and his staffs' inexperience and unwillingness to follow through
The election of 1964 gave __ a mandate for his ___ LBJ, Great Society
What did the passing of the Immigration Act of 1965 cause? An increase of immigration from Asia and Latin America
Who was a leading proponent of the Black Powers? Stokely Carmichael
Indians already had the right to vote with the passage of the ___ Ammendment 15th
Nixon apposed... desegregation in schools
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