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The legislation that created a central bank for the us monetary system was

federal reserve act

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This person did not help the NAACP is

frederick douglas

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What did the supreme court rule for the plessy vs. ferguson case

legislated racial segregation under a separate but equal doctrine

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What is another word for investigate journalism

muckraking

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Upton Sinclair's book prompted the following legislation

federal meat inspection act

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What was the main purpose of the sherman antitrust act

break up business monopolies

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When a single politician questions posed on a ballot to the voters this is known as an

referendum

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What was the main purpose of the 16th amendment

levy and collect us income tax

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Who was not involved in the suffrage movement

ida minerva tarbell

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A spirit of reform that swept our nation between the 1800’s and 1920’s was called the

progressive movement

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People who choose to move from their country are called

emigrants

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Which statement is most accurate

emigrants came to new york's ellis island and california's angles island

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What was the first legislation restricting the immigration of people into the country was the

chinese exclusion act

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What was the main purpose of the of the morrill act of 1862

provided land grants that started a national system of collages

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What was the main purpose of the 19th amendment

allowed women the right to vote

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An economic theory in which making moving and the selling of goods and services is a shared responsibility among the citizens society is

socialism

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A political mechanism for removing an elected official from office before term is known as

recall

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What law proclaims that jobs within the us government should be awarded based on merrit instead of political party association

pendleton civil service act of 1883

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Architect who designed the statue of liberty

eiffel

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Famed educator who brought recognition to the tuskegee institution

washington

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Co founder of the settlement houses in chicago to help emigrants

addams

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Co founded an institute that helped poor italian immigrants in NYC

cabrini

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established the salvation army in philadelphia in 1879

shirly

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Formed the first YMCA in boston in 1851

sullivan

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Sculpted the statue of liberty

batholdi

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Started the five and dime concept

woolworth

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Developed a method to make food have a longer shelf life

heinz

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Botanist who developed multiple uses for peanuts and sweet potatoes

carver

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Opened first department store in philadelphia in 1876

wanamaker

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Three progressive amendments passed during his administration

wilson

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Strong advocate for the temperance movement

nation

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Exposed political corruption among municipal governments

steffen

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Governor of wisconsin who promoted public service collages

LaFollette

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Owned 95% of oil refineries in the country

rockefeller

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Muckraker who exposed abuses in the insane asylums

bly

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Appointed the first chief forester in the us forest service

pinchot

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Corrupt politician who drained millions out of the NYC treasury

tweed

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Assassinated president who started the trust busting era

McKinley

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Major environmentalist and trust bustling president

roosevelt

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Political cartoons exposed corruption in NYC

nast

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The 16th amendment was ratified during his presidency

taft

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This country was not part of the triple alliance

russia

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This county was not part of the triple entree

turkey

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This person was not part of the peace conference that drafted the treaty of versailles

czar nicholas

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What was the result of the u congressional reaction of versailles

congress rejected the treaty and joining of the league of nations

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The treaty of versailles was mostly directed at what triple alliance country

germany

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What was the group of senator who opposed the treaty of versailles called

irreconcilables

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What was the treaty that ended WW1

treaty of versailles

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What ship did the germans sink that almost made the us enter WW1

lusitania

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This battle was not fought in western europe

gallipoli

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What was the most predominant WW1 fighting strategy

trench warfare

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What was the main goal of the central powers in the battle of verdun

bleed france white

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The russian red army was also called the

bolsheviks

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What was the main result in the treaty of brest-livestock

removed russia from WW1

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What event led directly to the start of WW1

assination of the archduke of austria-hungary

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Assassinated the archduke of austria-hungary

princip

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Leader of germany during WW1

wilhem III

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Chief of food administration during WW1

hoover

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Led the war industries board for producing war materials

baruch

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Political theorist that stated property makes people greedy

marx

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Archduke of austria-hungary who was assassinated

ferdinand

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Us representative voted against declaring war on germany

rankin

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Journalist who chaired the committee on public info

creet

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Sent a telegram to mexico urging to declare war on the us

zimmerman

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Canceled all german reparations

hittler

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Socialist labor leader of WW1 convicted of sabotage

debs

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Leader of the american expeditionary force

pershing

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Leader of the bolsheviks

lenin

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Drafted the fourteen point proposal for world peace after WW1

willson

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Last russian monarch who was murdered

nicholas

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Supreme allied commander during WW1

foch

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Use of spies to gather political and military info

espionage

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Not taking sides

neutrality

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Cease fire

armistice

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Saying or printing false info against the constitution or the government

sedition

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Merchant and armed ships traveling together for protection

convoy system

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Purchased to help fund WW1

liberty bond

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To say or write words that disagree with official government policy

dissent

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Limiting info to mass media considered a threat to national security

censorship

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Ammunition for rifles artillery guns and cannons

munitions

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Figuring out the meaning to coded messages

cryptanalysis

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Deliberately destroying

or obstructing something for military gain

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Us policy of avoiding foreign fights or wars

isolation

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