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    Apush Study

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    APUSH * ------------------------------------------------- Chapter 26 The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution ------------------------------------------------- 1.    In post-Civil War America‚ Indians surrendered their lands only when they received solemn promises from the government that they would be left alone and provided with supplies on the remaining land. ------------------------------------------------- 2.    In the warfare that raged between the Indians and the American military

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    After receiving the largest Electoral majority vote‚ of four hundred thirty-five votes‚ Woodrow Willson became President. During his first term he was able to push through an abundance of reform proposals such as the Underwood-Simmons Act‚ the Sixteenth Amendment‚ the Federal Reserve Act and more. He believed in liberal values such as capitalist development‚ democracy‚ and free trade. He also believed that the United States could lead the world in a new international system based on peaceful commerce

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    World War I to set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers following the  armistices of 1918. It took place in Paris during 1919 and involved diplomats  from more than 32 countries and nation states. “The Big Three”‚ representatives  of the three winning country. President Woodrow Wilson represented the US‚  Prime Minister Lloyd George represented the Great Britain and prime minister  Clemenceau represented France. Five major peace treaties were prepared at the  Paris Peace Conference. They include ​ the Treaty of Versailles​  for Germany

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    responsibility of the war. The United states policy brought to united states political‚ social and economic changes. After of WWI‚ Wilson found a solution to keep the peace between countries‚ so the United States postulated the foreign policy began with the president Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924). He got the presidency in 1912 as candidate of the democrat party. Wilson stipulated the foreign policy dilemma‚ which it was a proposal of peace.

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    U.S. Entry into World War I

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    Woodrow Wilson delivered his now-famous War Message to Congress on April 4‚ 1917. Four days later‚ Congress declared war and the United States became a formal partner in the war to end all wars. As the Wilson administration was to discover‚ however‚ declaring war and making war were two very different propositions. The former required only an abstract statement of ideals and justifications and a two-thirds Congressional majority; the latter required the massive mobilization of virtually every sector

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    Roaring 20s

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    Roaring Twenties Culturally and socially‚ the Roaring Twenties were a heady time of rapid change‚ artistic innovation‚ and high-society antics. Popular culture roared to life as the economy boomed. New technologies‚ soaring business profits‚ and higher wages allowed more and more Americans to purchase a wide range of consumer goods. Prosperity also provided Americans with more leisure time‚ and as play soon became the national pastime‚ literature‚ film‚ and music caught up to document the times

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    Progressive Era

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    reformers in the New Deal were a little more direct in helping Americans. The progressive era policies were more concerned with correcting the society. All three presidents during this time period‚ including Theodore Roosevelt‚ Howard Taft‚ and Woodrow Wilson‚ implemented some progressive reforms. It was the government’s policy to correct social and economic problems as well as to provide assistance for the people. Conversely‚ during the New Deal‚ the federal government passed most policies and programs

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    Fences Troy's Downfall

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    In the play Fences by August Wilson‚ Troy Maxon acts as the protagonist of this tragedy. During Troy’s childhood his father raised him in a way that affected and caused him to not have any strong emotional connections with his family. Troy falls into a struggle between the responsibilities of supporting his family and trying to keep the family together. Because of his wrong actions towards his family and poor judgment throughout the play Troy becomes isolated and suffers a horrible downfall. “Maybe

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    Fences by August Wilson is a drama filled play surrounding a man named Troy. Throughout this play many things occur such as adultery‚ a boy leaving his home to become a man‚ and many relationships being torn apart. In this particular play there were many symbolic and ironic situations that took place. Since Troy had an unhealthy relationship with his father‚ it affected the way he raised his children. In this play father and son relationships are damaged. Troy‚ the protagonist‚ is an African American

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    Major Conflicts of the 1920’s: Zinn * Widespread disillusionment and anger after wwi * 10million died‚ why? * Little change in living conditions * 50% living below poverty line * Working conditions still dangerous n horrible‚ low wages * Conditions of the other half: (Zinn‚ pg. 383) * 2 million people in NYC lived in tenements condemned to as firetraps * Those who were doing well‚ shut out the picture of the others like: (Zinn‚ pg. 382)

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