Review for First Semester Exam
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| prohibition-18TH AMENDMENT | production, transportation and sale of alcohol was banned
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| effects of prohibition | bootlegging, speak easies, mob activity
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| suffrage | ability to vote
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| imperialism | shine on global stage and expand sphere of influence
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| "square deal" | T. Roosevelt, everyone should have a fair deal at a good life
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| Panama Canal | Teddy Roosevelt, used Panamanian people to get land for canal
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| "manifest destiny" | we have a right and a responsibility to expand our influence
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| Trust, Monopolies | companies come together to raise prices
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| Who was the wartime president during WW I? | Wilson
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| Allied Powers | Russia, France, U.K., Italy, U.S.
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| Central Powers | Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
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| trench warfare | style of war that characterized WW1, war of attrition, what dragged out WW1
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| Espionage and Sedition Acts | prohibited U.S. citizens from speaking disrespectfully about the country during wartime
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| League of Nations | Wilson's idea, maintain international peace, failed to pass
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| Why didn't Congress approve League of Nations? | Didn't want to come to the aid of other countries, afraid it might pull the U.S. into future European Wars & conflicts.
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| Great Migration | relocation of African Americans from the South to the North
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| Germany forced to pay other countries | reparations
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| convoy | system where merchant ships travel together for safety
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| Assassination of Archduke | Spark that started WW1
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| Why did U.S. get involved in WWI? | Sinking of Lusitania, ties to Britain
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| Treaty of Versailles | peace treaty ending the Great War, super unfair to Germanyball though
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| Wilson's efforts at peace | League of Nations, 14 pts.
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| Red Scare | paranoia in U.S. of people being communists
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| Conflict between labor and management | low salaries + more workers + poor conditions = internal conflict + strikes
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| consumer goods | people spent a lot of money on new things, often on credit
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| urbanization | people flocked to cities
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| flappers | women who dressed and acted like men, shock older generations
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| Harlem Renaissance | jazz, went back to African roots with music and culture, didn't worry about white approval
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| 19th Amendment (Suffrage) | Susan B .Anthony
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| The Maine | Ship that blew up in the Havana Harbor
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| Fireside Chats | FDR using the radio to connect with the American people
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| The philosophy of the "Gospel of Wealth" | People using their money to help people
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| German Kaiser (Emperor/leader) during WW I | Kaiser Wilhelm
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| George Herman Ruth The "Babe" | The Bambino, The Sultan of Swat, the most popular sports figure during the 1920's
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