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| Created
by Franklin D. Roosevelt to provide relief, recovery, and reform
for Great Depression |
| Expanded
the role of the federal government in daily life |
| Period
when Social Security Program began |
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| Economic
slump that began on Black Thursday, 1929 and lated until 1940. |
| Hoovervilles
and the Dust Bowl |
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| Resulted
from the failure of Reconstruction and a booming economy in the
North |
| South
to North movement of U.S. blacks between 1900 and 1950 which
produced Harlem and other “black” metropoli |
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| Philanthropy |
| Robber
Barons |
| Wealthy
owners of giant corporations in the 'Gilded Age' |
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| Develop
new products and ideas |
| Henry
Ford, Thomas Edison, and George Washington Carver |
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| Sweatshops |
| Unions |
| Workers
in a factory or company |
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| Individuals,
not governments make economic decisions |
| Private
ownership and control of property |
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| Conservation
and environmentalism |
| Corollary
to the Monroe Doctrine |
| Trustbuster |
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| Includes
advertising and other efforts to guide public opinion |
| One-sided
information designed to gain support for a cause |
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| Character
who depicts the U.S. during wartime |
| Espionage
Act created to limit opposition |
| Selective
Service created for manpower |
| Taxes
and bonds used to raise money |
| Victory
Gardens planted to provide support |
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| U.S.
defined areas of settlement for Native Americans |
| Wounded
Knee, Chief Joseph, and Buffalo Soldiers |
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| Homesteading,
Mining, Vacqueros, and the Transcontinental Railroad |
| Unsettled
areas of land which lasted until the Oklahoma Land Rush of
1889 |
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| 19th
Century idea that God blessed and desired U.S. growth and wanted
the U.S. to spread from Atlantic to Pacific Ocean |
| Used
to justify war with Mexico in 1846 |
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| Benefits
trade and military activities of the U.S. |
| Shipping
channel through Central America opened in 1914 as a result of
direct U.S. intervention |
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| 11:00
A.M., November 11, 1918 |
| Original
name for World War I |
| Sinking
of the Lusitania |
| Trench
Warfare |
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| Installment
buying |
| Mass
entertainment |
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| Reformers
who fought against poverty and corruption and encouraged
government regulations to solve social problems |
| Hull
House and other settlement houses |
| The
Jungle and other muckraking literature |
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| Celebrated
by Statue of Liberty dedication in 1886 |
| Changes
a culture by bringing in new ideas |
| Provides
labor for an expanding economy |
| The
relocation of people into a country due to push and pull factors |
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| Expansion
of black economic and artistic opportunities in the U.S. in the
1920’s |
| Jazz
and Poetry featured |
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| Acts
of Intolerance |
| Effort
to preserve “traditional” American values in the face of
“radicalism” |
| Isolationism |
| Nativism |
| Prohibition |
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