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supported Jim Crow laws; separate is equal

only federal government could regulate trade from interstate railroad commerce; states have no power

the Supreme Court upheld state's right to limit female employee working hours; remember Triangle Shirtwaist fire!!!

National securities over liberties; freedom of speech during WWI

WWII; Japanese Internment, rights can be denied in a time of war.

Separate is not equal; integration

Right to Attorney

Reading the rights when being arrested

abortion privacy

Free Speech, Assembly, Religion Petition, Press

Granted citizenship to former slaves

Black men can vote

Income tax

Direct election of Senators; expanded democracy because more people had a say-so in who became senator

Prohibition of alcohol

Women's suffrage

Repeal of Prohibition

No Poll Taxes

Lower voting age to 18

Economic activities should be free of governmental interference, regulations, and restraint

1st federal agency monitoring business operations, created to regulate railroad produces (Interstate Commerce)

Law banning trust that restrained interstate trade or commerce, outlawed practices considered harmful to consumers

Farmer's political movement

Higher tariff favoring big business

Rich People, poor People, Smart People, Systems of transportation and communication, stable government, and markets

Carnegie's belief that rich should give back to their communities/ society

"Muckraker" who criticized Rockefeller

Ship that exploded off coast of Cuba leading to Spanish- American War

TR's foreign policy of intervention in Latin America; America comes to be regarded as the "world's policeman" as a result

completed in 1914 to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans for trade and military purpose

"pear ripe for the picking"; needed for military base and refueling station

Big Four wrote; US rejected would leadership role

National Origins and Emergency Quota Acts; KKK; Red Scare

Agricultural problems, consumer debt, gap between rich and poor, high tariffs, speculation and margin buying

New Deal banking regulation

JFK's goals and policies, equal opportunity.

Power of a government to take private property for public use.

New Deal government funding of cultural activities Works Progress Administration

Minimum wage and maximum hours

Office of Price Administration (operated the rationing system during WWII)

Office of Research and Scientific Development (agency that oversaw the development of the first atomic bomb)

Forced Japanese Americans into internment camps during WWII (FDR)

Political party made up of farmers

Goal was to assimilate Native Americans into the mainstream of American life by dividing tribal lands into individual holdings

People given 160 acres of land, had to stay five years. Done by Lincoln to encourage westward expansion.; BOOMERS AND SOONERS

To be absorbed into the main culture of a society

Public lands where Native Americans were forced to live by the federal government

Belief that Christians have a responsibility to confront social problems such as poverty

Massive wave of immigrants who came to America between 1880 and 1924

Tax on imported goods making the price high enough to protect domestic goods from foreign competition

The political party in powers gives jobs to its supporters, rather than to people based on their qualifications

method for making steel more efficiently. Caused steel production to increase.

process in which employees negotiate with labor unions about hours, wages, and other working conditions; UNIONS

Prohibited immigration of Chinese to US

Alliance of skilled workers. Supported bread and butter issues such as high wages, shorter hours, and better working conditions

Labor union that sought to organize all workers and focused on broads social reforms

When one company gains control over other companies that produce the same product; McDonald's owns Burger King and Wendy's too

When a company controls both the production and distribution of its product; McDonald's owns the bun maker, the meat plants, the tomato farms, the mustard maker....

Belief that the fittest survive in both nature and society. Wealthy business and industrial leaders used this to justify their success

Created public awareness of the federal governments long of betraying and cheating Native Americans; book by Helen Hunt Jackson

prohibited many forms of speech during wartime

practice of a nation paying out more money than it is receiving; used to help pull the nation out of an economic depression or recession (FDR New DeAL)

Ensured workers the right to organize and collective bargain

Government agency that built dams to control flooding and generate electric power

The Central and southern Great Plains during the 1930s when the region suffered from drought and dust storms

Programs enacted by Pres. Franklin Roosevelt during the Great Depression to promote economic recovery and social reform

US would not have control over Cuba.

US providers military supplies to the Allies (World War II)

provided education, housing and employment aid to veterans

Rivalry between the US and the Soviet Union

Limited the power of labors unions

Created the Interstate Highway System

clarified Sherman Act on topics like price discrimination, price fixation, and unfair business practices.

prevents manufacturing, sale, or transport of adulterated, misbranded, or poisonous foods, medicines, or liquors.

regulated RR industry, rates must be "reasonable and just".

Competition between the US and Soviet Union to develop[ the technology to land on the moon

Making accusations of disloyalty (Communism) without sufficient evidence

Designed to block the spread of Soviet influence (Communism)

Belief hat only by going to the brink of war could the US protect itself against communist aggression

US and Britain flew supplies to West Berlin during the Soviet Blockade of Berlin

offered economic aid to Western European countries after WWI; effort to prevent spread of communism

law passed by congregated to limit the President's war making powers

President Truman's promise to help nations struggling against communist movements

Nations compete to build more powerful weapons

Idea that is a nation falls to communism, its closest neighbors will also fall under communist control

President Johnson's goals in the areas of healthcare, education, the environment, discrimination, and poverty

Increase in births between 1945 and 1964

law that required both men and women to receive equal pay for equal work

Labor Unions of farm workers that used nonviolent tactics, including a workers' strikes and a consumer boycott; Cesar Chavez...GRAPES!

authorized Pres. Johnson to send more combat forces to South Vietnam to fight a war against North Vietnam

President Johnson's programs that would help the country's poor through education, training, proper health care and nutrition

Feminist organization founded by Friedan and Steinhem to fight for equal rights for women NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF WOMEN

Proposed amendment to the Constitution to guarantee equal right regardless of gender

Conservative who fought against passage of the ERA

author of "The Feminine Mystique" which argued that the traditional women's role was unfulfilling

Method used by UNITED FARM WORKERS to gain recognition of their union by the large farm operations and grocery store chains

Organized to gain public awareness and pressure Kennedy administration

NAACP lawyer who argued the Brown case before the supreme Court and later became the first African- American Supreme Court Justice

One of several civil rights leaders with vastly different ideas and tactics from MLK

JFK's organization of volunteer workers sent to "third world" countries to teach valuable skills

Inspired the modern- day civil rights movement through her leadership an example in the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Civil Rights leader who preached and Practiced passive resistance and civil disobedience, or the refusal to follow unjust laws

Post WWII military alliance between the US and nations of Western Europe; objective was to contain communism

Republican president whose popular tax cuts combined with military modernization left the nation with its first $1 Trillion deficit

economic policies of Reagan, reduction of taxes and promotion of unrestricted free-market activity

Act which created FDIC; protected your investments in bank accounts after bank runs during the Great Depression (New Deal Program)

Paid farmers to leave acreage un- planted in order to bring down supply and force prices up (New Deal)

Employment program for young, unmarried men (New Deal)

First female cabinet secretary; Secretary of Labor

Work force, oil, coal, mineral, and water

Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in the steel industry and then spent the rest of his life giving it away; wrote "The Gospel of Wealth" about the rich's obligation to give back to society

refers to idea that capitalists took advantage of their workers and practiced ruthless and unethical business tactics

Positions in federal government to be awarded based on merit, not political affiliation.

restrain arms race between US and Soviet Union

JFK's volunteers in service to America, anti-poverty program

authorized federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into WWI by drafting

FDR, federal old age and disabled benefits

agency of the US government that supervised war production during WWII, FDR

leaders should strive for peace while also keeping other nations aware of its military power

An unsuccessful invasion of Cuba in 1961, which was sponsored by the United States. Its purpose was to overthrow Cuban dictator Fidel Castro. JFK

Ship that explodes off the coast of Cuba in Havana harbor and helps contribute to the start of the Spanish-American War

Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers

1906 - Journalists who searched for corruption in politics and big business

A group that controls the activities of a political party; TAMMANY HALL, BOSS TWEED

(JFK) , , an international crisis in October 1962, the closest approach to nuclear war at any time between the U.S. and the USSR. When the U.S. discovered Soviet nuclear missiles on Cuba, President John F. Kennedy demanded their removal and announced a naval blockade of the island; the Soviet leader Khrushchev acceded to the U.S. demands a week later, on condition that US doesn't invade Cuba

Dividing line between North and South Korea

Dividing line in Vietnam

1964; banned discrimination in public places, employment, etc...

this law banned discrimination in housing, the segregation of education, transportation, and employment, it helped African Americans gain their full voting rights.

1964 effort to register African American voters in Mississippi

Opposed Booker T. Washington. Wanted social and political integration as well as higher education for 10% of African Americans-what he called a "Talented Tenth". Founder of the Niagara Movement which led to the creation of the NAACP.

African American progressive who supported segregation and demanded that African American better themselves individually to achieve equality.

head of the SNCC making a separatist philosophy of black power as the official objective of the organization

War sparked by assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

War fought from 1939 to 1945 between the Allies and the Axis, involving most countries in the world. The United States joined the Allies in 1941, helping them to victory. Caused by Nazi Germany and appeasement

A secret document from Germany to Mexico:Join the war on the Central Powers side WWI (cause USA join Allies)

Agreement signed by President Franklin Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill in 1941 outlining the two nations' war aims (World War II)

1890 - 1920, Progressives tended to be women, middle class, and live in urban areas. Progressives sought to use government influence to solve societal problems.

1870s - 1890s; time period looked good on the outside, despite the corrupt politics & growing gap between the rich & poor

Limited the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States through a national origins quota.

A period of general fear of communists

Relaxation of tensions between the United States and its two major Communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China; led to trade with China

A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China.

A period in the 1920s when African-American achievements in art and music and literature flourished

A movement begun in the early 1980's among religious conservatives that supported primarily conservative Republicans opposed to abortion, communism and liberalism.

A peace treaty between Israel and Egypt where Egypt agreed to recognize the nation state of Israel (Hosted by Carter in the US)

This law passed after 9/11 expanded the tools used to fight terrorism and improved communication between law enforcement and intelligence agencies

scandal including arms sales to the Middle East in order to send money to help the Contras in Nicaragua even though Congress had objected

North American Free Trade Agreement (US, Canada, Mexico) Bill Clinton

NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION....Alliance of the allied powers against the Soviets