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American History End of Course Exam-74 total (Passed)
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Definition 1 of 71
(1889-1945) This dictator was the leader of the Nazi Party. He believed that strong leadership was
required to save Germanic society, which was at risk due to Jewish, socialist, democratic, and
liberal forces. German Nazi dictator during World War II.
Adolf Hitler
President Warren G. Harding
Corporations
Ho Chi Minh
Term 2 of 71
Jim Crow Laws
26th president, known for: conservationism, trust-busting, Hepburn Act, safe food
regulations, "Square Deal," Panama Canal, Great White Fleet, Nobel Peace Prize for
negotiation of peace in Russo-Japanese War
The "separate but equal" segregation laws state and local laws enacted in the Southern and
border states of the United States and enforced between 1876 and 1965
Domestic reform proposals of the second Truman administration (1949-53); included civil
rights legislation and repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act, but only extensions of some New Deal
programs were enacted.
Opposed to a strong central government; saw undemocratic tendencies in the Constitution
and insisted on the inclusion of the Bill of Rights.
,Definition 3 of 71
made US most powerful country in world, declared neutrality to get US to mediate end to war,
asked for declaration of war, associated power of allies, main goal was to create a new structure
of peace, 28th president of the United States, known for World War I leadership, created Federal
Reserve, Federal Trade Commission, Clayton Antitrust Act, progressive income tax, lower tariffs,
women's suffrage (reluctantly), Treaty of Versailles, sought 14 points post-war plan, League of
Nations (but failed to win U.S. ratification), won Nobel Peace Prize
Corporations
President Theodore Roosevelt
President Woodrow Wilson
President Warren G. Harding
Definition 4 of 71
Constitutional amendment that guaranteed citizenship and equal protection of the laws to blacks
and barred former Confederates from holding office until pardoned by Congress
15th Amendment
14th Amendment
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Square Deal
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Square Deal
Constitutional amendment that guaranteed citizenship and equal protection of the laws to
blacks and barred former Confederates from holding office until pardoned by Congress
Roosevelt's policy of having the federal government promote the public interest by dealing
evenhandedly with both labor and business
Agreement signed in 1928 in which nations agreed not to pose the threat of war against one
another.
A foreign policy developed by diplomat George Kennan that claimed that the only way to
stop Russia's expansionist ways was to contain it. It was the basis of US foreign policy after
WWII designed to stop the spread of communism.
Definition 6 of 71
A movement, or groups of different reform movements, that took place at the turn of the 20th
century until WWI directly caused by industrialization and urbanization. This movement sought to
improve life in the industrial age by making moderate political changes and social improvements
through governmental action. They wanted to limit the power of corporations, improve the
democracy so it benefited the people, and strengthen justice.
Progressive Era
Enlightenment
Vladimir Lenin
Great Society
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