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01/18/2012

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Imperialism
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the United states joined European nation in a race to conquest smaller "uncivilized" nation and gain access to their resources and markets. This is known as
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Hawaii
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what territory was annexed by the U.S in the pacific Ocean in 1898
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spanish-american war
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what war did the U.S. become involved in 1898
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yellow journalism
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what name was given to the sensationalistic journalism that served as a major cause of the Spanish -American War?
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rough riders
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What group of volunteers did t. roosevelt lead in the famous charge at the battle of San Juan Hill?
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Philipines
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What group of islands in the south pacific did the U.S gain control over as a result of the defeat of the spanish
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Panama Canal
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President Roosevelt led the movement to build what canal in the central America
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Rooselvelt Corollary
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What addendum to the Monroe Doctrine was made by Roosevelt justifying American intervention in the south American nations in trouble
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Dollar Diplomacy
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how did taft's foreign diplomacy differ from Roosevelt
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M.A.I.N. (MILITARISM, ALLIANCES, IMPERIALISM, NATIONALISM)
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wHAT WAS THE IMMEDIATE CAUSE OF WWI
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THE ASSASSINATION OF ARCHDUKE FRANCIS FERINAND
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WHAT WAS THE IMMEDIATE CAUSE OF WWI
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SINKING OF THE LUSITANIA AND THE ZIMMERMAN NOTE
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WHY DID THE U.S. ENTER WWI
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Tank and Submarine
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WHAT TYPES OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS WERE USED IN WWI
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TREATY OF VERSALILLES
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WHAT TREATY ENDED WWI
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TO EXPAND YOUR COUNTRY
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WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF IMPERIALISM
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TRENCH WAREFARE
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WHAT WAS THE TYPE OF FIGHTING TOOK PLACE IN WWI
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BRITISH
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WHO CAME UP WITH THE IDEA OF THE TANK
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SUBMARINE
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WHAT TYPE OF TECHNOLGICAL INNOVATION DID THE GERMANS BRING TO WWI
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GERMANY, AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, OTTOMAN EMPIRE
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WHO WERE THE CENTRAL POWERS
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FRANCE BRITAIN U.S. RUSSIA ITALY
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WHO WERE THE ALLIED POWERS
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ESPIONAGE AND SEDITION
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WHAT ACTS CONTRIBUTED TO THE NATIVIST HATRED OF IMMIGRANTS ESPECIALLY DURING AND AFTER WWI
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WOMEN AFRICAN AMERICANS MEXICAN AMERICAN
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NAME SERVERAL GROUPS OF PEOPLE WHO BENIFITED FROM THE DIMINISHED WORKFORCE DURING WWI
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UNITED STATES
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WHICH COUNTY REFUSED TO SIGN THE TREATY OF VERSAILIES BECAUSE OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS WAS INCLUDED IN IT
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league of naions
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name the organitization in which the nations of the world would join together to ensure security and peace for all members
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woodrow wilson
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which president supported the league of nations
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replublicans
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which political party party rejected the league of naations
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red scare
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an intense fear of communism and other extreme ideas that gripp ed the U.S. during the 1920s.
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sacco and vanzetti
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trial in which two immigrantswere given an unfair trail due to their ethnic background and were eventually put to death
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red summer
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name given to the summer in 1919 in which race riots erupted in about 25 cities nationwide
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ku klux klan (kkk)
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by 1922, this organitization's membership had grown to about 100,000 and by 1924 to 4 million
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great migration
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migration of blacks from the south to north for jobs
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quota
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a number limit set up by laws to limit annual immigration
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asian immigration
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this type of immigration was banned altogether in the 1920
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cars, planes, home appliances
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list several technological innovations in the 1920s
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harlem reaissance
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african american literary awakening of the 1920s wad known as.....
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zora neale hurston
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african-american author of "Their Eyes were Watching God"
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claude mckay, countee cullen, langston hughes
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list three leading poets/writers of the harlem renaissance
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jazz
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this type of music grew out of african american msic in the south especially ragtime and blues
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jazz age
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the 1920s referred to as what type of age
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speakeasies
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illegal bars that flourished during prohibition
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scopes trail
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case over the teaching the theory of evolution in the classroom
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