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history 130 midterm

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How did the First World War begin   show
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show united kingdom, france, Russian empire  
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show German empire, austrio-hungarian empire, ottoman empire, kingdom of Bulgaria  
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What new technologies and weapons emerged that greatly impacted that war and future wars   show
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Why did the U.S. enter World War One   show
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show he wished to make the world “safe for democracy"  
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What was the experience of the IWW during the war   show
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show Painted a hugely bad picture of germany. Inspired people to enlist in the army  
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How did the U.S. deal with the threat of German submarines   show
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How did American troops fare during the war   show
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Why did the Allies win the war   show
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show congress was mostly republican and isolationist and did not agree with the views of the democrats  
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What were the consequences of our failure to do so   show
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How were civil liberties abused in the U.S. during World War One, and afterwards   show
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show Woodrow wilsons’s view of a post-war world that could avoid another terrible conflict an attempt to make peace, and propose the league of nations.  
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How did they go over at the Versailles Peace talks after the war   show
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show League of nations was not accepted by the American public  
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show The mission of the committee was to persuade Americans that the war represented a battle for democracy and freedom. It improved american entourage and encouraged them to enter the war (propaganda)  
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Who was A. Mitchell Palmer   show
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What elements led to xenophobia in the U.S. during the 1920’s   show
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show They became drastic. We only allowed a small number of immegrants into our country  
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show making people freak out about communism  
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show someone was murdered and these Italians were accused, and they had guns on them when found  
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show political and economical conditions were ideal for the rise  
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show Internal devisions, criminal behavior by leaders, and external opposition  
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How did American culture come alive in the 1920’s   show
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What were the key events of the 20s culture   show
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Who supported Prohibition   show
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What were the effects of Prohibition   show
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Who were the popular entertainers and athletes of the Roaring Twenties   show
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Who were the tragic victims of the 20s   show
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How did the careers of Jack Dempsey and Babe Ruth both reflect and define the “roaring twenties”   show
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How would you characterize the Republican presidencies of the 1920’s   show
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Who benefited the most from republican presidencies   show
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show They didn’t moniter capitalism and money went into the hands of the few instead of the many  
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show Stock market crash, banks close, job losses  
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show Drinking  
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show new deal  
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show relief for the unemployed and poor; recovery of the economy to normal levels; and reform of the financial system to prevent a repeat depression  
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show tried to appeal it  
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show oup of advisers created by President Roosevelt, that were four close friends. The idea of their job was to have a brain storming committee that could come up with ideas for dealing with the Great Depression.  
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show WWI veterans and families who protested in Washington in 1932, lead by Walter W. Waters, for money  
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What happened to the bonus army   show
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How did the Great Depression affect blacks and other minorities   show
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How did the New Deal help minorities   show
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show countless programs of the new deal  
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How did FDR attack the plight of the “Dust Bowl” farmers   show
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show when massive spending for World War II began.  
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show it did not pass, congress faught  
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What was Eleanor Roosevelt’s role as First Lady   show
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How did FDR view the rising power of Adolph Hitler and the Nazi party in Germany   show
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show before lend lease act, same concept helping allies  
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What were the “Neutrality Acts   show
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42. What was “Lend-Lease   show
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How did the U.S. react, both at home and in the Pacific   show
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What were Japan’s war aims   show
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46. What was Executive Order No. 9066   show
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Did the country sink back into the depression after the war   show
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48. Review Soviet-American relations during and after the war   show
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What factors brought the alliance together   show
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What factors drove it apart   show
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What did the Soviet Union want out of the war   show
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49. How did Americans react to reports of the Holocaust   show
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50. Why did the U.S. drop atomic bombs on Japan   show
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- It offered support to all countries that declined communism, attempting to contain it, and untimately end it. By HArrry Truman. Trying to stop the spread of communism 52. What was the Marshall Plan   show
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Why was he finally censured by the Senate   show
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57. What was George F. Kennan   show
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” How did the policies he laid out in his “long telegram” and “Mr. X” article influence subsequent American foreign policy   show
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What was “brinksmanship   show
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What happened at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba in 1961   show
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What was Malcolm’s view of the March on Washington   show
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64. What was the Voting Rights Act   show
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65. Who was Emmitt Till   show
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- a black 14-year-old from Chicago who was brutally mutilated and killed in the Deep South in August 1955 in missisippi while visiting relatives 66. Who was Muhammad Ali   show
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What was significant about Ali   show
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67. What happened at the Mexico City Olympics in connection with the ongoing struggle for black rights in America   show
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What did the Beats believe in, and what did they reject   show
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69. Who was Dr. Alfred Kinsey, and what was he famous for   show
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Who was George Creel?   show
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