final Flashcards

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what was the boxer rebellion of 1900

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a nationalist uprising against foreign influence in china

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federal reserve act of 1913

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a law creating the federal reserve system

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3
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queen liliuokalani

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the last monarch of hawaii before it was annexed by the us

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neat inspection act

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to ensure sanitary practices in meat packing plants

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goals of progressive movement

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to address social inequality, regulate businesses, and improve working conditions

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how did the withdrawal of federal troops from the south in 1877 impact african americans

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left them vulnerable to violence and discrimination

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chinese exclusion act

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law banning chinese laborers from immigrating to the us

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abraham lincoln’s goal during the civil war

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preserve the union

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ku klux klans goal during reconstruction

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intimidate and oppress african americans violently

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why was president andrew johnson impeached

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he removed a cabinet member without senate approval

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role women played in ww1

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worked in factories and as nurses

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selective service act

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a draft requiring men to register for military service

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13
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lusitania

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a british passenger ship

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14
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square deal

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theodore rosevelts policy of fairness

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15
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led raid on a federal armory at harper’s ferry

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john brown

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muckrakers

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journalists who exposed corruption and social issues

17
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committee on public information

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to create propaganda supporting the war effort

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proclamation that freed enslaved people in confederate held areas and redefined the civil war as a fight against slavery

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emancipation proclamation

19
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what sparked ww1

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assasination of archduke franz ferdinand

20
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lincoln’s 10 percent plan

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plan allowing states to rejoin with 10% loyalty oaths

21
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amendment that granted african american men to vote

22
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court case that legalized racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine

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plessy vs ferguson

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gilded age characterized by

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rapid industrialization, urbanization, and growing wealth inequality

24
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amendment abolished slavery

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sherman antitrust act
limit monopolistic practices and promote competition
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law required escaped enslaved people to be returned to enslavers
fugitive slave act
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clayton antitrust act of 1914
to strengthen antitrust laws and protect workers right
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which supreme court decision ruled african americans were not us citizens and congress could not ban slavery in the territories
dred scott vs sanford
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the jungle
exposed unsafe practices in the meatpacking industry
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rough riders
a volunteer cavalry led by theodore roosevelt in the spanish american war
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ida b wells
horrors from lyching south
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uss maine
it’s sinking in the havana harbor sparked the spanish american war
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yellow journalism
news reporting that exaggerated event to influence public opinion
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redeemers
democrats who aimed to restore white control
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roosevelt corollary
justify us intervention in latin american to protect its interests
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open door policy
equal trading opportunities for all nations in china