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| What changed the U.S. from agricultural society to industrial society? |
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| Factories, inventions, and railroads |
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| What did transportation and communication contribute to U.S. in the 1800s? |
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| Were railroads owned and operated by the government? |
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| Assembly line, interchangeable parts, and labor |
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| Immigrant reformer; wrote the poem that is on the Statue of Liberty |
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| What position does she take on immigration? |
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| What was William Jennings Bryan's position on farming? |
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| The cities depended on it. |
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| What affected growth of cities in the late 1800s? |
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| Transportation, immigration, and inventions |
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| Did Southern and Eastern Europeans increase in the last 2 decades? |
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| What are 2 reasons for immigration to the U.S. in the late 1800s? |
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| What is meant by the word monopoly? Give examples. |
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| Total control; oil and electricity |
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| Were protective tariffs encouraged in the 19th Century? |
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| Give 3 examples of the Gilded Age. |
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| Social and political differences and corruption |
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| What group of workers did political machines receive the most support? |
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| Give reasons for the forming of labor unions. |
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| Wages and working conditions |
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| What is the purpose of picketing? |
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| What people were involved in the new immigration of the 19th century? |
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| Halians, Russians, and Austrians |
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Who had the fewest immigrants? |
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| Non Europeans of the 19th century |
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| What is meant by primary source? |
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| What is collective bargaining? |
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| Negotiating between the union and management |
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| Were boycotts used to destroy unions? |
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| Did crop surpluses increase in the late 1800s? |
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| What did the Populists Party believe in? |
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| Farming/Farmers political parties and low interest loans |
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| Did farmers believe in the gold standard? |
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| No, they believe in silver |
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| Accomplishments of the Progressive movement in the 20th Century: |
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| Solve industrial problems |
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| Who became President in 1912? |
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| What was the basic political concept of the Progressives? |
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| What groups of people became Progressives? |
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| White middle class professionals |
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| People who exposed scandals |
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| Name 2 women that were part of the women's suffrage movement |
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| Susan B. Anthony and Alice Paul |
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| What political procedures have a part in making laws? |
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| Initiative, make a petition, and recall (if not good) |
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| Do strikes work to negotiate settlements? |
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| Name 3 successes of the Progressives |
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| Child labor, industrial problems, unsanitary foods |
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| How did imperialism benefit the U.S. economy of the late 1800s? |
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| What was not a factor of American imperialism? |
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| How did U.S. troops get to Cuba during the Spanish-American War? |
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| Location of Caribbean countries during Spanish-American War |
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| Give 2 examples of imperialism |
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| What is an example of yellow journalism? |
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| What was the major cause of the Spanish-American War? |
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| Sinking of the U.S. Maine |
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| What is meant by, "Speak softly and carry a big stick"? |
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| (Roosevelt) Negotiate another fight |
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| What was the Roosevelt Corollary? |
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| Latin American involvement |
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| What were the causes of WWI? |
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| Militarism, imperialism, and nationalism |
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| How did Wilson feel about U.S. involvement in WWI at its beginning? |
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| Who did American investors loan monet to during WWI? |
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| Give 1 example of U.S. isolationism during WWI |
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| Rejected treaty of Paris (Versailles_ |
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| How did Germany's submarine warfare affect the U.S.? |
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| Separated U.S. from Germany |
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| Were there any obstacles in the U.S. acquiring Panama? |
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| Yes, Columbia, law, and treaties |
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| What does the elephant represent in politics? |
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| Was the U.S. an Allied power or a Central during WWI? |
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| What was the League of Nations? |
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| Peace keeping organization after WWI |
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| Define: Wilson's fourteen points |
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| Why was there objection to the Treaty of Versailles? |
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| Too much emphasis on the League of Nations |
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| Name goods that increased after WWI |
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| Did the KKK favor limiting immigration? |
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| Were quotas based on nationality common in 1920? |
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| Did Henry Ford make an inexpensive car? |
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| Why were Sacco and Vanzetti being persecuted? |
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| Immigrants, radicals, opposed war |
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| What did Sacco and Vanzetti believe about war? |
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| Did the supply of agricultural products decrease during the depression? |
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| How did the U.S. protect businesses? |
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| Was big business helped during the 1920s? |
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| What technology helped big business during the 1920s? |
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| How was organized labor affected during the 1920s? |
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| Did women want to marry and have children during the 1920s? |
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| What was the 19th Ammendment? |
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| Why was prohibition started? |
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| Did organized crime increase during prohibition? |
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| What was the Harlem Renaissance? |
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| What era was the Jazz Age started? |
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| Did minimum wage in the 1920s contributed to prosperity? |
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| What was not a belief of Hoover during his Presidency? |
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| Was federal relief a major difference of Roosevelt and Hoover? |
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| Two problems of Franklin Roosevelt's presidency: |
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| What contributed to the Great Depression? |
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| Poor communities outside of cities |
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| Were banks insured during the Depression? |
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| Did relatives charge rent during the Depression? |
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| How did traditions help people maintain pride? |
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| Neighbors helped each other |
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| What area was affected by the Dust Bowl? |
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| Explain Roosevelt's Fireside Chats |
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| How did the government help farmers? |
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| One new deal piece of legislation? |
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| Did the goverment help private communities? |
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