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When was the civil war
1861-1865
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Radical abolitionist who led an attack on Harper's Ferry,VA(1857)
John Brown
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Supreme court ruled that slaves were property, not people (1857)
Dread scott Decision
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The county that seceded from Alabama after Alabama seceded from the Union
Winston county
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Major Union victory in the east (July,1-3,1863)
Gettysburg
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Became pres. as a result of the compromise of 1877
Ruther B. Hayes
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the animal that plains Indians used for food and clothing
Buffalo
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Where the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads met in 1869
Proontory Point, Utah
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3 inventions that helped Midwest farmers
Stell plow, windmill, barbed wire
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1890s political party which represented both black and white farmers
the populist party
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blacks who migrated from the south to the west
Exodusters
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2 "robber barons" and what their companis produced
Rockefeller(oil) Carnegie ( steel)
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a huge corporation that controls the market of a product
monopoly
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thoses who are most fit will be successful
Socual Darwinism
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the rapid growth of cities
urbanization
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jounalist who exposed corruption in society
muchrakers
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Proposed drastic improvements in public education
Horace Mann
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Criticized Booker T. Washinton for compromising with whites
W.E.B. Dubois
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Made alcohol illegal throughout the U.S. (prohibition)
18th Amendment
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2 needs which led to imeriaism
Markets and rawmaterials
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When the Spanish-American war begain
1898
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Calvalry regiment led by Teddy Roosevelt
Rough Riders
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built between1904-1914,shotcut from Atlantic to Pacific
panama Canal
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4 MAIN cuases of WW1
Militarism,Alliances,Imperialism,Nationalism
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His assassination sparked WW1
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
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The enemy which fought the Allies in WW1
The central Powers
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British passenger ship sunk by a German u-boat
The Lusitania
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Two new weapons of WW1
The tank and poison gas
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Officially ended WW1, but led to WW11
The treaty of Versailles
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Japanese attack on peral harbor (2,400 die)
Dec 7,1941
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Holocaust
Murder of 6million Jew by Nazi Germany
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Axis Powers
Germany Italy and Japan during WW11
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Made decision to drop atomin bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Harry Truman
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FDR's encouraging radio talks
Fireside Chats
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Tennessee Vally Authority
Provided jobs and electriciy for Alabamians
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Govt. protection of bank accounts
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
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money for the elderly and disabled
Socail security administration
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FDR's plan for ending the Great Depression
New Deal
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two very popular forms of mass entertainment in the 1920's
Radio and movies
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African-American literary awakening in the 1920's
Harlem Renaissance
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Alabama musicain know as the Father of the Blues
W.C Handy
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Used the assembly line to make cars much cheaper
Henry Ford
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Demanded Women;s rights to use birth control
Margaret Sanger
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fear of communism following the Russian Revolution
Red Scare
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Italian immigrants executed for murder
Sacci abd Vanzetti
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3groups of people that did not prosper during the 1920'
Farmer,Immigrants, blacks
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Evironmental disaster that ruined midwestern farmers
Dust Bowl
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U.S. President when the G.D began
Herbert Hoover
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Oct.29,1929 stock market crashed
Black Tuesday
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FDR;s plan for ending the Great Depression
New deal
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