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| Which President removed the federal Troops |
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| Which ammendment defined citizenship |
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| Who founded tusgee institute |
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| Who founded tusgee institute |
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| What is reconstruction and how long did it last |
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| Rebuilding the South; 12 years |
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| Who invented the sleeping car |
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| Who invented the air brake |
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| Who were the 2 most notorious outlaws of the 1860's West |
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| what was the last battle fought between federal troops and indians |
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| Who Founded standard oil company |
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| an economic system in which individuals are free to pursue economic enterprises as they see fit |
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| Who drilled the first oil well in the US |
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| 3 factors that led to america's prosperity |
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| who coined the phrase "guilded age" |
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| who was the only president to serve 2 non consecutive terms |
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| which president campaigned from his front porch and was assissinatedby an anarchist? |
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| when the supply of money increases. the value of moneydecreases and prices go up |
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| what is the presidential succession Act |
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| if both Prez and VP die in office then members of the cabinet succeed to Presidency in the order they were created |
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| what was the merit system |
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| a system of awarding gov't jobs based on qualifications |
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cowboys
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college athletes |
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| who wrote a nasty letter about Mckinley that was published in the NY Journal |
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| what US army doctor discovered a cure for yellow fever |
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| What was the monroe doctrine |
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| the US would oppose any european interference in Latin America |
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| What were the 49th and 50th states and when were they added to the Union |
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| Alaska and hawaii and 1959 |
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| Who received arms and ammo from the US and later used them to kill people in the Mexico and New Mexico |
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| What was the first affordable automobile |
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| What made the Model T So affordable |
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| it was mass produced on an assembly line |
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| What was T Roosevelts foreign policy slogan |
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| Speak Softly, carry a big stick |
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| who was the msot notorious gangster of the 1920s |
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| Who made the first solo flight across the atlantic |
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| who was the first woman to fly solo across the atlantic |
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| when communist headquarters in 33 cities were raided and 500 were deported |
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| What does NAACP stand for? |
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| National Association for the advancement of colored people |
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| who was president during the early years of the great depression |
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| What was FDR's social welfare program called |
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| name given to the great plains during a service drought |
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| What was the Social security Act of 1935 |
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| A gov't fund for unemployment and old age insurance |
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| List 3 types of entertainment during the 1930's |
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| Which President instuted the socialistic program "Fair Deal" |
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| who made accusations that the State Dept. had been infiltrated by communists |
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| What was the first African American to play for a major league baseball team |
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| a conflic of opposing ideologies capitalism vs Communism |
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| Which Court Case declared racial segregation in public schools as unconstitutional |
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| Brown vs Board of education |
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| Which President sent the first combat troops to vietnam |
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| who was the first basketball player to score 100 points in a single game |
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| Who assissinated Robert F Kennedy |
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| who was in command of the troops in South Vietnamm |
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| Who won the election of 2000 |
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| What was one of America's first targets in the war against afghanistan |
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| what was the major education reform implemented during bush's administration |
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| What was the date of the World Trade center Attack |
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| Paper left hanging after attempting to hole punch the ballet |
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| What does the USA Patriot act stand for |
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| Understanding and Strengthening America by providing appropriate tools Required to intercept and obstruct terrorism act |
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| Mexican Dictator who headed a new Gov |
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| American General who lead troops to Mexico to capture Poncho villa |
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| Nickname Roosevelt earned aginst action of Big Business |
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| 16 battle ships and other vessles. Painted white...Roosevelt sent them on a world tour |
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| Where family life revolved |
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| Prohibited the production sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages |
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| Repealed the prohibation of the 18th ammendment |
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| required a small down payment and montly installment over a period to purchase an item |
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| The day the stalk market crashed and began the great depression |
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| Chief justice who ruled in favor of desgretating the public schools in Brown vs Board of Education |
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| Instituted social welfare called New Frontier...Youngest President |
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| president hae 2 terms in office |
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| Winston churchill refered to THE COMMUNIST tyranny as this |
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| No Praying in School it was forbidden |
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| Abington school district vs Schempp |
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| Bible reading and prayer was banned |
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| Kept Berliners from escaping freedom in west berlin |
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| First black Asso. Justice of Supreme Court |
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| JFK's attorney general and brother |
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| VP Under Eisenhower- resigned because of watergate scandle |
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| VP under Nixon- resigned after admitting taking bribes |
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| Muslim religious leader in iran who captures the American Embasy |
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| Provided Medical care for elders |
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| Conflict between communist N. Vietnam and Free South Viet. |
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| Counter culture movement that attempted to erode the values of trad. american culture |
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| lowered voting from 21 to 18 |
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| Illegal breaks in the Democratic National HQ in 1972 |
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| Peace agreement between Egypt and Isreal |
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| VP who succeeded lincoln after assisination |
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| Civil war hero- President |
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| slaves have right to vote |
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| Guaranteed the basic civil rights of freedmen |
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| northern politicians who went south for political opportunities |
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| White southerners who worked with carpet baggers |
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| Secret Societies taht used illegal methods to improve the south |
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Knights of White Camellia |
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| RailRaod magnate who organized NY central station |
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| Invented steel plow in 1837 |
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| Killed along with his men in the battle of little big horn |
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| Laid track for 1st continental rail raod - started in nebraska and went west |
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| Laid track for RailRoad. Started from Cali going east |
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| a mine in nevada that contained alot of silver |
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| Where most famouse battle of the Sioux was fought |
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| 160 acres of land and citizenship to indian family |
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| Created a way for hot hair to be removed. impurities from iron |
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| who was a steel and iron producer |
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| Wealthiest man in finances in the 19th century |
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| Dominated the manufacturor of the light bulb and other eletrics |
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| Act that granted 30,000 acres to make colleges |
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| Future Farmers of America |
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| Future homemakers of America |
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| A system in which individuals are free to pursue econmic enterprise they see fit |
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| A person who organizes/manaages business undertaking |
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| Business thathas no competition |
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| Most notable american architecture- known for the skyscraper |
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| Organized traveling tent service- the circus |
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| Bet known urban evangelist |
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| who wrote the first news paper to reach a large audience |
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| Who gave the name Guilded Age |
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| Bared chinese laborers from U.S for 10 years |
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| Young men Christian Association |
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| Youth Woman Christian Association |
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| Paper money not backed by gold but backed by the Gov. |
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| Stalk Market panic that proceded depression |
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| Practice of Using Gold Standard of Value and basis of basic money |
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| French emperor who tried to establish french empire in mexico |
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| ed army of french troops to mexico |
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| commander of US Pacific fleet- destroyed spanish fleet |
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| American General who led american forces to Philipeans during WW2 |
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| Settlement of disputes of persons |
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| Snsational and unfounded stories |
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| Sunk by Explosion in havanah Harbor |
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