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Impact of World War I on the Home Front

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Impact of WWI on the Home Front World War I played a tremendous role in the lives of everyday Americans on the home front. It seemed that the war was just what the Progressives wanted ? a rallying cry to work together for the benefit of the nation and make social reforms. For a short time during the war, this was so. But, the newfound sense of national unity and cooperation slowly deteriorated as the war continued.

Conferences

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Analyzing the World War II Conference What basic wartime strategy was decided at the December 22, 1941, meeting of Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt? On December 22, 1941, in meeting of Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt, they decided to concentrate on weakening the Axis Powers and contain Japan until they had enough military success in Europe to attack Japan. What possible reason could the Soviets give for breaking off relations with the Polish government-in-exile? The Soviets broke off relations with the Polish government-in-exile for the reason that they turned towards a democratic system. The USSR was communist and wanted Poland to return to a communist style of government.

Hamilton vs Jefferson

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Hamilton vs. Jefferson Similarities... served country during Revolution smart and ambitious supported commerce supported strong republic Popular Rule State Rule Debt/Credit Bank (FEDERAL SUCCESS) Manufacturing (FEDERALIST FAIL) Foreign Affairs Constitution Hamilton 1)distrusted commoners 2)rich=more competent 1)distrusted states 2)strong central government 1)fund national debt 2)will pay for state/foreign debts (Assumption) (passed in exchange of moving capitol to VA) 3)make country look stable 4)investors will come 5)obligation shared by all ? unity 1)National Bank of US 2)funded by government 3)issue currency 4)Defense on the Constitutionality of the Bank says Congress has implied powers 1)government should support it 2)tariffs=good 1)Support Britain 2)culture

chp 1 outline

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CHAPTERS 1-4 Native American Tribes - Came from Eurasia across Bering Sea during Ice Age - Hunter-gatherers, but agriculture was important - Faced threats of disease from Columbian Exchange (smallpox, measles) Mayas Toltecs Aztecs Algonquin -very advanced cities -government bureaucracies -solar calendar -very advanced cities -government bureaucracies -aggressive and warlike -center Tenochtitlan was symbol of unity -diverse, yet similar values to other tribes Norse/Viking Discoveries (10th Century) - Eric the Red discovers Greenland - Leif Ericson founded Vinland in Newfoundland - Failed because of hostility with natives, poor communication, political turmoil What sparked the European desire for discovery? - 15th century Renaissance (printing press!)

American Pageant Chapter 29 Notes

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Chapter Title: Chapter 29 Wilsonian Progressivism at Home and Abroad (due by 12/13) Subheading BIG IDEA QUESTION (think broad and thematic, not narrow) SUPPORTING DETAILS (use phrases) The Bull Moose Campaign of 1912 Were the populace happy with the election results? Wilson runs on New Freedom Platform Roosevelt runs on passion for aggression, and wants Progressive Ideas Taft and TR fight causes Demo win with split Repubs TR wants social reform, no big biz WW wants small biz, pure capitalism, mainly economics Woodrow Wilson: A Minority Candidate Is this the end for the republican party (Of this era)? Progressivism is what people want Socialists barely in election, but more than before Repubs out of politics for 6-8 years

APUSH MIDTERM REVIEW

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Georgia Great Awakening-cause and effects New England Confederation Mercantilism French & Indian War Iroquois Confederacy Albany Plan Proclamation of 1763 Salutary Neglect Stamp Act & colonial reaction Declaratory Act Virtual representation Declaration of Independence John Locke Common Sense War of Independence Republican Motherhood Battle of Saratoga Articles of Confederation Shay?s Rebellion Land & Northwest Ordinance Annapolis Convention Constitution & compromises Federalist & Anti-federalists Washington?s Presidency, Hamilton?s Plan, Farewell Address/Proclamation of Neutrality & Whiskey Rebellion John Adams? Presidency, XYZ Affair, Alien & Sedition Acts, Kentucky & Virginia Resolutions, Midnight judges, Marbury v. Madison Election of 1800

Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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Democracy ??Government by the people, both directly or indirectly, with free and frequent elections. Direct democracy ??Government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly. Representative democracy ??Government in which the people elect those who govern and pass laws; also called a?republic. Constitutional democracy ??A government that enforces recognized limits on those who govern and allows the voice of the people to be heard through free, fair, and relatively frequent elections.

AP EURO

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Renaissance Chap 13 Alexander VI - (1492-1503) Corrupt Spanish pope. He was aided militarily and politically by his son Cesare Borgia, who was the hero of The Prince. Dante Alighieri - Medieval Italian poet wrote Inferno and Divine Comedy. Dealt the influence of the afterlife. Boccaccio - Wrote the Decameron which tells about ambitious merchants, portrays a sensual, and worldly society. Botticelli - One of the leading painters of the Florentine renaissance, developed a highly personal style. The Birth of Venus Brunelleschi - Italian architect, celebrated for work during Florentine Renaissance. He was anti-Gothic. Foundling Hospital in Florence. Michelangelo Buonarroti - Worked in Rome. Painted the Sistine Chapel for Pope Julius II. Sculpted the statue of David.

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