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| 775845111 | Sherman Anti- Trust Act | business combinations in restraint of trade are unconstitutional and illegal, problem of enforcement | |
| 775845112 | Plessy V Ferguson and Jim Crow | separate but equal is ruled fair | |
| 775845113 | Booker T Washington | African American progressive who supported segregation and demanded that African American better themselves individually to achieve equality. | |
| 775845114 | Atlanta Compromise | argument put forward by Booker T. Washington that African-americans should not focus on civil rights or social equality but concentrate on economic self-improvement. | |
| 775845115 | Settlement House and Jane Addams | Hull House in Chicago provided education, food, clothing and job training, challenge control by city bosses | |
| 775845116 | Social Gospel | Christian response to poverty is charity, assistance and reform of society, reject atheism of social darwinism | |
| 775845117 | How the Other Half Lives, Riis | -Jacob Riis took a behind the scenes approach and wanted to shock the wealthy public with his nitty gritty exposure -the book showed the dirty conditions factory workers were living in | |
| 775845118 | Anglo-Saxonism, Nativism | belief that , the belief that english culture should and will control the world | |
| 775845119 | New Immigrants in Southeastern Europe | italians, Poles, Czechs, often Roman Catholics | |
| 775845120 | Knights of Labor | skilled, unskilled, men, women, all races Terrance Powderly; Haymarket square link to anarchism | |
| 775845121 | American Federation of Labor | Samuel Gompers, skilled workers only | |
| 775845122 | Bread and Butter Unionism | one big union, capitalist oriented | |
| 775845123 | Populist Party Platform 1892 | alliance movement, direct elections James B Weavor and James G Field | |
| 775845124 | Cross of Gold 1896 | WJB populist ideas; bimetallic standard and the coinage of silver ratio of 16:1 | |
| 775845125 | USS Maine | sunk in Havana Harbor, McKinley asks for a Declaration of War | |
| 775845126 | Yellow Journalism | published atrocity stories in order to boost readership and support SPAM war | |
| 775845127 | US Investments, Wobblie- Willy | invested alot in sugar crops which were burned and McKinley would not take a stand | |
| 775845128 | Alfred Thayer Mahan, Jingoism | Wrote The Influence of Sea Power on History; belief that the US could blow up anything to solve its problems | |
| 775845129 | SP-AM War Treaty of 1899 | Cuba was freed from Spanish rule, Spain gave up Puerto Rico and Island of Guam; US pay Spain 20 mill for Philippienes, US becomes imperal power | |
| 775845130 | Open Door Policy | John Hay, all nations equal access to trade in China, guarenteed China would not be taken over by any foreign power | |
| 775845131 | Social Darwinism | Survival of the fittest for corporations and individuals | |
| 775845132 | Gospel of Wealth | Andrew Carnegie; rich meant to be rich and poor meant to be poor , no charity | |
| 775845133 | Goals of Progressivism | (1) protect social welfare (2) create economic reform (3) promote moral improvement (4) fostering efficiency | |
| 775845134 | Wisconsin Idea | Package of reform ideas advocated by LaFollette that included Initiative, Recall, Referendum | |
| 775845135 | Anthracite Coal Strike | Strike that threatened the country until Roosevelt stepped in and stopped it. John Mitchell | |
| 775845136 | Square Deal | inaugural address of TR ; balance between free enterprise and corporate responcibility | |
| 775845137 | The Jungle, Muckrakers | by Upton Sinclair, wage slavery and conditions in food industry, led to Pure Food and Drug Act; writers who exposed corruption and scandals in business and politics | |
| 775845138 | Gentlemen's Agreement | Restricted japanese immigration to the United States | |
| 775845139 | Hepburn Act | strengthened the ICC, power to set rr rates, burden of proof | |
| 775845140 | WEB Du Boise | criticized Booker T Washington for accepting social and political segregation, demanded social equality | |
| 775845141 | Niagara Movement | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | |
| 775845142 | Social equality, Talented Tenth | education of blacks | |
| 775845143 | Gun boat Diplomacy | use of military force to achieve diplomatic objectives | |
| 775845144 | Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine | UC would intervene militarily to help pay off European loans and to create new governments that would protect US business investments | |
| 775845145 | Panama Intervention | TR aided a revolt against Columbia in order to establish a gov in Panama that would support the canal | |
| 775845146 | Clayton Anti-Trust Act | restraint of trade; exempted labor and agriculture from anti trust laws, legalized collective bargaining, NO INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATES- barred corporations from buying stocks in competitions | |
| 775845147 | Federal Reserve System | creates 12 federal reserve banks controlling interest rates | |
| 775845148 | Federal Trade Commision | investigate the busines practices of interstate corporations, power to issue cease and desist orders | |
| 775845149 | Underwood-Simmons Tariff | reduced the tariff, 300 consumer goods and raw materials exempted from tariff; graduated income tax | |
| 775845150 | Keating-Owen Act | ban child labor, declared unconstitutional | |
| 775845151 | Missionary Diplomacy | US should spread democracy, promote peace and condemn colonialsim | |
| 775845152 | Zimmerman Note | effort to get MExico and Japan declare war against USA | |
| 775845153 | War Industries Board and cooperation | Plan allocation of raw materials for war effort | |
| 775845154 | Rationing WWI | ration cards for food based on size of family | |
| 775845155 | Wilsons 14 Points, League of Nations | peace plan that was never excepted except for last point which was "league of Nations" but they never did much | |
| 775845156 | Treaty of Versailles | BR- George, Hang the Kaiser; FR- Clemenceau, destroy GR economy, military and claim all GR colonies; US- wilson, 14 points; navy and air force destroyed, GR war guilt clause, all gr colonies lost | |
| 775845157 | Article X | in league of nations that stated we would help any country in need | |
| 775845158 | Palmer Raids, 1st Red Scare | raids against socialists and communists | |
| 775845159 | 18th Amendment | Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages | |
| 775845160 | 19th Amendment | gave women the right to vote | |
| 775845161 | Volstead Act | the means of enforcing Prohibition | |
| 775845162 | flappers | wearing shorter clothing | |
| 775845163 | Scopes Trial | 1925 court case argued by Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan in which the issue of teaching evolution in public schools was debated; Scopes violated the law intentionally, scopes fined 100 dollars (in Tenn) | |
| 775845164 | Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s | rejected Roman Catholics, Jews, and unskilled workers | |
| 775845165 | Sacco- Vanzetti Trial | prejudiced jury sentenced them to death, caused riots around the world, new trial denied | |
| 775845166 | National Origins Act- Quotas | Johnson- Reed, accept a max o two percent of ethnic populaiton in th US, maintains gentlemens agreement | |
| 775845167 | Harlem Renaissance | violence from KKK and economic opportunities caused masses to move north, population swelled, Jazz age | |
| 775845168 | Marcus Garvey, Back to Africa | wanted blacks to move to Liberia in Africa | |
| 775845169 | Assembly Line, Model T | caused more industries and jobs, first assembly line | |
| 775845170 | Sec. Tres. Andrew Mellon | believed in Associationism and trickle down economics | |
| 775845171 | Associationism, Trickle Down | between business wants and needs; tax the rich and let the economy trickle down | |
| 775845172 | Isolationism, Dawes and Young Plan | loan money to Germany, they give it to allies, and the allies give it back to the US | |
| 775845173 | Washington Naval Conference | Fears that Japan is spending 1/3 of budget on naval warships | |
| 775845174 | Naval Disarment | Us scrap 20 battle ships, BR 19, and JP 17 | |
| 775845175 | Kellogg-Briand Pact | Try to out law war | |
| 775845176 | Distribution of Wealth | many buying on credit/installment plan, uneven distribution of wealth cause of the great depression | |
| 775845177 | Agricultural Depression | post WWI-demand drops due to international competition | |
| 775845178 | Buying on a Margin | making a small down payment and using a loan for the rest of the purchase | |
| 775845179 | Multiplier Effect | mesaures economic success, if houses or car sales decline so will businesses that sell parts for them | |
| 775845180 | Rugged Individualism | role of gov is to insure equal opportunity, no laissez- faire, balanced budget and trickle down HOOVER | |
| 775845181 | Hoovervilles | shanty-towns that housed many who had lost everything. | |
| 775845182 | Reconstruction Finance Corporation | Congress set up $2 billion. It made loans to major economic institutions such as banks, insurance companies and railroads. | |
| 775845183 | Hawley Smoot Tariff | highest in US History, collaspe of Europe | |
| 775845184 | Bonus Expeditionary Force | army men who demanded their money now but Hoover denied and 1/2 payment also vetoed, Hoover ordered them to be evicted | |
| 775845185 | FDR, Hundred Days | FDR's first 100 days in office where he created multiple Alphabet Agencies and measures to try and end the Great Depression | |
| 775845186 | National Industrial Recovery Act | organized the NRA, businesses asked to follow blanket codes to regulate wages hours and prices, blue eagle symbol of voluntary, protected right of workers to organize and collective bargaining | |
| 775845187 | TVA | socialism of hydro electric dams in Tennessee Valley, Norris's idea adopted by FDR | |
| 775845188 | AAA | Agricultural Adjustment Act, paid money to kill crops and animals | |
| 775845189 | CCC | Civilian Conservation Corps, created jobs for 18-25 year old men | |
| 775845190 | WPA | Works Progress Administration, employed workers fast, increase consumer purchasing power | |
| 775845191 | Wagner Act, collective bargaining | allowed workers to organize and collective bargaining | |
| 775845192 | US v Butler | found the AAA unconstitutional | |
| 775845193 | Schecter Poultry V USA | ruled wagner act unconstitutional | |
| 775845194 | Fair Labor Standards Act | establised min and max wages and hrs | |
| 775845195 | Social Security | unemployment compensation for workers, disabled workers, widows, orphans and siabled children and the elderly | |
| 775845196 | Court Packing Plan | FDR tried to increase number of democratic judges on supreme court so plans would not be ruled unconstitutional | |
| 775845197 | Dust Bowl | period of no rain | |
| 775845198 | Good Neighbor Policy | pledge of non intervention in latin america | |
| 775845199 | America First, Isolationism | if war was present, prohibit of arms loans or credit to other nations | |
| 775845200 | cash and carry | pay cash when goods are picked up | |
| 775845201 | Hoover- Stimson Doctrine | would not recognize the land that Japan conqured in Manchuria | |
| 775845202 | Invasion of Manchuria | FDR refused to aid China and freezes assets and oil embargo against JP | |
| 775845203 | Neutrality Act 1939 | in responce to GR invasion of Poland- us could sell weapons to european democracies on cash and carry basis | |
| 775845204 | Arsenal for Democracy | we will give weaopons if you have a democracy | |
| 775845205 | Pearl Harbor | Dec. 7th, 1941 Japan bombs us; declare war on Japan Dec. 8th, Dec. 11th GR delcares war on the US | |
| 775845206 | Mobilization and Women | women take up male jobs while they are at war | |
| 775845207 | Operation Torch | Invade North Africa | |
| 775845208 | Operation Overlord | invade France | |
| 775845209 | Yalta | FDR, Churchill, and Stalin- democratic elections in poland and EE, USSR delcare war on JP in 90 days, occupation of GR and city of berlin, UN security Council | |
| 775845210 | Potsdam Conference | Stalin, Truman, Atlee (BR), USSR delcare war on JP, Stalin demands Poland, JP unconditional surrender, alamgordo test | |
| 775845211 | Battle of the Bulge, Stalingrad | Kennans Soviet Policy, free Europe or no Lend Lease, FDR/Marshall- A bomb, rockets, we need Russia; Stalemate between GR and USSR | |
| 775845212 | Casablanca Conference, | Stalingrad Stalemate, anger by stalin, invasion of Sicily and Itlay planned, reassure stalin only unvonditional surrender of GR | |
| 775845213 | Midway, Iwo Jima, Okinawa | stop Japanese to Hawail, two major Japanese islands | |
| 775845214 | Atomic Bomb Reasons | to win war unconditionally and to show Russia that we are not afraid to use it | |
| 775845215 | Long Telegram | a telegram sent from George Kennan to the USSR outlining the policy of containment | |
| 775845216 | Truman Doctrine | First established in 1947 after Britain no longer could afford to provide anti-communist aid to Greece and Turkey, it pledged to provide U.S. military and economic aid to any nation threatened by communism. | |
| 775845217 | Containment Policy | contain communism in one area until it implodes | |
| 775845218 | Marshall Plan | a United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952) | |
| 775845219 | Second Red Scare, McCarthyism | downfall; accuses military of being communists | |
| 775845220 | Fall of China, Chaing V Mao | Chiang flees to formosa | |
| 775845221 | USSR Nukes 1949 | Atomic Bomb, massive military build up | |
| 775845222 | Korean War | NK invades SK at the 38th parallel, UN helps us and SK, McCarther goes beyond 38th parallel | |
| 775845223 | Taft Hartley Act | Act that provides balance of power between union and management by designating certain union activities as unfair labor practices | |
| 775845224 | Demobilization, Inflation Consumer demand and savings | government spending 1/4 of GNP | |
| 775845225 | GI Bill of Rights | provide free college education for the military | |
| 775845226 | Dixiecrats, Election of 1948 | party of Thermund, states rights, only four states voted for him | |
| 775845227 | New Look, Brinksmanship | Defense policy, the ability to be on the verge of war without actually going to war. Dulles came up with it | |
| 775845228 | CIA in Guatemala, Iran | CIA backed dictatorship of the Shah of Iran | |
| 775845229 | Sputnik | The world's first space satellite. This meant the Soviet Union had a missile powerful enough to reach the US. | |
| 775845230 | Brown V Board of Education | Court found that segregation was a violation of the Equal Protection clause "separate but equal" has no place | |
| 775845231 | MLK Jr, SCLC, Bus Boycott | MLK Jr, made the SCLC, Montgomery Bus Boycott | |
| 775845232 | Ike's Farewell Address | warned of too much military spending | |
| 775845233 | Military- Industrial Complex | Eisenhower's term for the close ties between the defense industry and the Pentagon that might influence government policy. | |
| 775845234 | Betty Friedan, Feminine Mystique | denounced the "housewife trap" which caused educated women to hold even themselves inferior to men | |
| 775845235 | The Affluent Society, sururbanization | by JK Galbraith, materialsm, greedmass comsuption of consumer goods will lead to social decay | |
| 775845236 | Interstate Highways Act | 1944 - Began federal funding for an interstate highway system | |
| 775845237 | Jonas Salk and polio | found the vaccine but did not paton it | |
| 775845238 | Bay of Pigs | fear of appearing weak, belief in CIA and military power, JFK allows initial bombing, no follow up invaions | |
| 775845239 | Second Berlin Crisis | May 1959, US has six months to get out of Berlin or there will be war. Eventually, Khruschev meets with Eisenhower and they agree to a summit conference. | |
| 775845240 | Cuban Missle Crisis | U2 spy planes reveal soviet troops and missles in Cuba; Krush says he will move missles if there is no invasion, and their missles for the US missles | |
| 775845241 | Warren Commission | The U.S. commission in charge with investigating the assassination of JFK. It came to the conclusion that Oswald was alone in his actions and advised to reform presidential security measures. "magic bullet" | |
| 775845242 | Greensboro and Nashville Sit-ins | SNCC and other groups fought to integrate downtown lunch counters by staging sit-ins; they sat quietly ans were refused service...they continued to sit peacefully and were beaten and arrested | |
| 775845243 | Elija Mohammad, Black Muslim Movement | believe they are the superior race | |
| 775845244 | Stokley Carmichael, SNCC | removed all the whites out of the SNCC | |
| 775845245 | Gulf of Tonkin Incident | an alleged attack by N. Vietnamese Navy on US destroyers which led Pres. Johnson to order a direct bombing attack on North Vietnam(most historians now believe there was no attack) | |
| 775845246 | TET offensive | a massive surprise attack by the Vietcong on South Vietnamese towns and cities in early 1968. | |
| 775845247 | Anti-War Movement, Student Unrest | US not happy about TET offensive techniques | |
| 775845248 | American Indian Movement, ALcatraz | American Indains formed AIM and fought to regain land that thad been taken from their ancestors by the govt... AIM occupied Alcatraz and offered to buy it with some beads and cloth (early settlers bought Manhattan Island from the local Indians with beads and cloth) | |
| 775845249 | Women's Rights Movement= title IX | equal pay for equal work, no discrimination | |
| 775845250 | United Farm Workers Union, Cesar Chavez | lead Mexican migration to CA, borrows techniques of Civil Rights movement | |
| 775845251 | Democratic Party convention, Chicago Riot | Hurts the party while Nixon appeals to the Silent Majority | |
| 775845252 | Democratic division over Vietnam | continue war | |
| 775845253 | Nixon's Silent Majority, Comeback 1968 | appeals to the silent majority, promises law and order nation, limit great society programs, and civil rights laws | |
| 775845254 | Vietnamization | policy of equipping and training of the South Vietnamese to fight for themselves | |
| 775845255 | Invasion of Cambodia, Kent State | denies that we invaded, college protests and kent state killings | |
| 775845256 | Dentente and Nixons Trips | policy of US government to relax tensions with communist countries, visits China and USSR to try to get them to cut off aid to Vietnam | |
| 775845257 | Recognition of china | Nixon established a trade policy and recognized the People's Republic of China, which surprised many because China had been an enemy during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. | |
| 775845258 | SALT I, Linkage | freezes ICBM, limits ABM, fails to address MIRV; cut off aid to Vietnam by peace with USSR and China | |
| 775845259 | Watergate, Smoking Gun, Ford's Pardon | Nixon ordered illegal wiretaps and breakins; the tape that revealed the watergate cover up; Ford pardons him because we need to get over Vietnam and Watergate | |
| 775845260 | Arab Oil Embargo, Energy Crisis | quadrupled prices, chain reaction to fall in other prices, lead to inflation | |
| 775845261 | Camp David Accords | Israel with drew from the Sinai Peninsula, and Egypt recognized Israel's right to exist | |
| 775845262 | Reagan Revolution and the New Right 1980 | Said he has had enough and would get rid of hostage situation | |
| 775845263 | Iran- Contra Scandal | Reagan still paid Contras in Nicuragua even though the Boland Amendment said it was illegal | |
| 775845264 | Military Spending, End of the cold War | SDI (star wars) collaspe of USSR | |
| 775845265 | First Persian Gulf War- Multilateralism | Iraq invaded Kuwait, quick military victory by UN and Bush in Operation Desert Storm | |
| 775845266 | Sevice Economy | destruction of blue and white collar jobs lead to rise of service based economy which leads to collaspe in tax revenue and les money to spend on social secutiry and health care | |
| 775845267 | NAFTA and GATT, Globalization | eliminates trade barriers between Mexico, US and Canada; General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade- global reduction of tariff barriers dramaticaly expands globalization of trade | |
| 775845268 | Domestic Terrorism- Oklahoma city | bombing | |
| 775845269 | International Terrorism | 9/11 and pentagon | |
| 775845270 | World Trade Center and Pentagon | attacked by terrorists | |
| 775845271 | Second Persian Gulf War | 1990-1991. Iraq invaded and annexed Kuwait (oil money) in 1990. Attempt to gain dominant position in Persian Gulf. '91 US led international coalition with UNSC . Victory was swift. | |
| 775845272 | Afghanistan- AlQaeda and Sept. 11 | under Taliban, wants to remove US from Saudia Arabia and attacks us on 9/11 | |
| 775845273 | Iraq and WMD- Unilateralism | Sunni and Shiite civil war, we are last ones left |
