History test 9 Semester exam Flashcards

1
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The Lawyer who won the Scopes Monkey trial.

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William Jennings Bryan

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2
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The first vice president to attend Cabinet meetings on a regular basis.

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Calvin Coolidge

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3
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Moody of the South

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Sam Jones

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4
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The Republican candidate who won the presidential election of 1920.

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Harding

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5
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The American Communist who planned and led the violent steelworkers strike iof 1919.

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William Foster

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6
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The influential black-american Harvard graduate who helped found the NAACP

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W.e.b. Du Bois

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7
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The boomers settled in the state of what in 1889?

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Oklahoma

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8
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One of the greatest contributors to American agriculture was?

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Carver

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9
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The German immigrant and secretary of the interior who was a strong advocate of civil service reform was?

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Carl Schurz

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10
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The only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms was?

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Grover Cleveland

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11
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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of ___________ initiated the start of WWI?

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Austria

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12
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Great Britain belonged to the __________ before WWI?

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Entente

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13
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Austria-Hungary belonged to the _________ Powers during WWI.

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Central

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14
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President Wilson appointed General __________ to be commander of the American troops in France during WWI.

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John J. Pershing

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15
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The treaty of Brest-Litovsk made peace between Germany and ________?

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Russia

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15
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The Treaty of _________ officially ended the Great War.

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Versailles

16
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President during the most of the roaring twenties.

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Coolidge

17
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Best remembered for his attempts to reform civil service,

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President Hayes

18
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An attorney general who fought communist subversion

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Palmer

19
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Republican presidential candidate in 1896 who favored maintaining the gold standard

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Mckinley

20
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a wealthy American financier

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JP Morgan

21
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a professor at Princeton who fought modernism

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Greshan Machen

22
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Wrote the novel of The Great Gatsby

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Scott Fitzgerald

23
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Patented the Wireless Telegraph

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Guglielmo Marconi

24
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invented the sleeping car

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George M Pullman

25
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Formulated Psychoanalysis

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Sigman Freud

26
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Flew over the North Pole

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Richard E. Byrd

27
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assassinated in 1881 by Charles J Guiteau

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James Garfield

28
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advocated progressive education

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John Dewey

29
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the philosophy that an idea or an action should be judged

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