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Provided 160 acres to anyone willing to settle on land in the west
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Abolished slavery
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Citizenship & due process
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Voting for all male citizens
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1.) Rockefeller/Carnegie (Captains of Industry vs. Robber Barons): Created great fortunes and wealth support
2.) Philanthropy: Voluntary giving by individuals or groups to promote the common good
3.) Monopoly: Full control of an entire supply of goods in a certain market
4.) Jane Addams: Advocate of immigrants, the poor, women and peace
5.) Laissez-Faire: Economic theory that opposed government intervention in business affairs -
Prohibited immigration of skilled or unskilled Chinese laborers, first US national immigration act
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Awarded government jobs based on merit
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Ensure railroad set "reasonable and just" rate and the first time government stepped in to regulate business
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Gave individual ownership of land to Native Americans instead of the tribe owning things collectively
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1.) Muckrakers: Reform-minded journalists who exposed established institutions and leaders as corrupt
2.) Initiative, Referendum, Recall: Allow US citizens to place new legislation on a popular ballot
3.) The Great Migration: The movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northwest, Midwest and West
4.) NAACP: Group that ensures equality of US minorities
5.) Immigration Issues (Assimilation and Nativism): Poor housing, sanitation and health care -
Outlawed business monopolies
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Outlawed trusts to promote economic fairness
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Legalized segregation, established "separate but equal"
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1.) Theodore Roosevelt: 26th President, championed the Square Deal
2.) Rough Riders: The First US Cavalry under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt
3.) Foreign Policy: A government's strategy in dealing with other nations
4.) Immigration Quotas: The limited number of immigrants allowed entry into the US
5.) Yellow Journalism: Newspaper reporting that emphasized sensationalism and crude exaggeration over facts -
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Initiated free trade with China
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An addition to the Monroe Doctrine
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Law that makes it illegal to adulterate or misbrand meat
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Regulation of the preparation of foods and the sale of medicines
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Taft's policy of paying for peace in Latin America
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Established the federal income tax
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Direct election of US Senators
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Established the Federal Reserve, which helped stabilize the banking industry
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1.) Alvin York: A decorated US Army soldier
2.) Homefront: Systemic mobilization of the US population and economy
3.) M.A.I.N. (Causes of WWI): Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism
4.) Sussex Pledge: Promise made by Germany to the US
5.) American Expeditionary Forces: Formation of the United States Army on the Western Front -
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Statement of principles for peace after World War I, included no colonialism, freedom of the seas, and a League of Nations
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Prohibition is enacted and alcohol is illegal
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Peace treaty that ended World War I, required Germany to accept full blame and pay war reparations as well as demilitarize
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1.) Social Darwinism: Theory that humans are subject to the same laws of natural selection as plants/animals
2.) The Red Scare: Promotion of widespread fear of a rise of communism/anarchism by a society/state
3.) Assembly Line: Series of workers & machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled
4.) Return to Normalcy: Return to the way of life pre-WW1 & Spanish flu pandemic
5.) Harlem Renaissance: Intellectual revival of African American art & literature -
Women are given the right to vote
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Granted citizenship to any Native Americans born within the United States
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1.) Hoovervilles: Shanty town built by the homeless
2.) The New Deal: Series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations
3.) Causes: Stock market crash, banking panics, gold standard, decreased tariffs & monetary contraction
4.) Court Packing: Roosevelt's attempt to pass a bill that would allow him to appoint new justices
5.) Eleanor Roosevelt: First lady, women's advocate -
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Adjusted the dates of the presidential terms
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Repeals the 18th Amendment and prohibition ends
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Established the Social Security Administration, which provides unemployment insurance, aid to the disabled, old age pensions, and insurance for families
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1.) Island Hopping:
2.) Liberation of Concentration Camps:
3.) Dwight Eisenhower: 34th President
4.) Douglas MacArthur: Chief of Staff of the US Army
5.) Chester W. Nimitz: Fleet admiral of the US Navy
6.) Navajo Code Talkers:
7.) Tuskegee Airmen: First Black military aviators
8.) Flying Tigers:
9.) The Manhattan Project: US government research project that produced the first atomic bombs
10.) Rosie the Riveter: Media icon associated with female defense workers during WWII -
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Incarceration of Japanese Americans for the duration of WWII
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Gives military veterans financial and educational benefits
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1.) Containment: Policy used to prevent the spread of communism
2.) Arms Race/Space Race: Informal competitions between the Soviet Union and the US to achieve firsts in spaceflight capability.
3.) The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics: Consisted of Russia and 14 surrounding countries
4.) Communism: Political and economic system that seeks to create a classless society
5.) Domino Theory: Policy that suggested a spread of communist takeovers -
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US policy that gave military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism.
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Program to help European countries rebuild after World War II.
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Prohibits anyone who has been elected president twice from being elected again.
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Authorized the building of a national highway system
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