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final history Flashcards

1
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laws that restricted the rights of African americans

A

black codes

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2
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what discoveries encouraged people to move west

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gold/silver

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3
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at what point did the two lines of the transcontinental railroad meet

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promontory, utah

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4
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what was the average life expectancy in the 1900s

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47

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5
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who shot lincoln

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John Wilkes booth

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6
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what was the third party formed in the early 1890s primarily by farmers who felt overlooked

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populist party

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7
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electric power contributed to what revolution

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2nd industrial rev.

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8
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the black educator who accepted social segregation

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Booker t washington

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9
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black activist who favored taking action to obtain civil rights for African americans

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WEB dubois

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10
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practice that justified segregation (plessy v ferg)

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separate but equal

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11
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which country took blame for WWII

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germnay

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12
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four causes of WWI

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Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism

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13
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which president came up with a plan called the fourteen points to settle WWI issues

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Woodrow wilson

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14
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what is social darwinism

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human groups and races are subject to the same laws of natural selection as plants and animals

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15
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what is eugenics movement

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racial improvement and planned breeding to perfect human beings and eliminate so called social ills through genetics

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16
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what year did women get the right to vote

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1920s

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17
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what president was most associated with Panama canal project

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Theo roosevelt

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18
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in 1934 what caused the great plains to be called the dust bowl

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brought and over plowed farmland

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19
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many people from the dust bowl moved to what state

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california

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20
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the title of Franklin Roosevelt’s program to end the great depression

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the new deal

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21
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the stock market crashed in 1929 leading the united states into

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the great depression

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22
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the wright brothers flew in what year

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1903

23
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who installed the first assembly line cut production time from more than 12 hours to 1.5

A

Henry ford

24
Q

by 1933 there are 28 states without a single bank open

A

true

25
Q

the first African American to play major league baseball

A

Jackie robinson

26
Q

one way Hitler and his regime brainwashed youth of germany

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every non-jewish boy in Germany was required to be apart of the Hitler Youth, and one who refused was attacked

27
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WWII started with the invasion of what country

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poland

28
Q

the attack on pearl harbor happened when

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Dec 7th 1941

29
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the name for the allied invasion which took place in N France at normandy

A

d-day

30
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what was the manhattan project

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the name of the American project to develop the atomic bomb

31
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what two japanese cities were targets of the atomic bomb to end WWII with japan

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Hiroshima and nagasaki

32
Q

what did the allies find after invading germany

A

concentration camps

33
Q

approximately how many Jews were murdered during the holocaust

A

6mil

34
Q

what happened to Japanese americans during WWII

A

transferred to relocation camps, some served in war

35
Q

the best code talkers during the WW came from what American group

A

native American tribes

36
Q

the cold war took place between what two nations

A

US and SU

37
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which country and its capital were divided between W and E after WWII

A

germany

38
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NATO

A

north atlantic treaty organization

39
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communist attempt to cut off supplies to W Berlin was defeated by

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berlin airlift

40
Q

what event in November 1989 symbolized the fall of communism

A

berlin wall torn down

41
Q

generation born after WWII

A

baby boomers

42
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her actions began the montgomery bus boycott

A

Rosa parks

43
Q

tactic by African Americans to integrate lunch counters

A

sit ins

44
Q

Kennedy’s legislative program

A

the new frontier

45
Q

who shot kennedy

A

Lee Harvey oswald

46
Q

civil rights leader assassinated in 1968

A

MLK

47
Q

man first landed on the moon in

A

1969; Neil armstrong

48
Q

two programs to provide medical care during Johnson’s term

A

medicare and medicaid

49
Q

deadly clash between college students and national guardsmen took place where

A

Kent state university

50
Q

first televised war

A

vietnam

51
Q

AIDS

A

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

52
Q

in 1986 what space shuttle failed on live TV

A

challenger

53
Q

how many flights were involved on 9/11

A

4

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