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    AP US History Ch 30-31 The American Pageant Test Study Guide Consider the 5 Ws when thinking about history: Who‚ What‚ When‚ Where‚ & Why/How is it important? Ch 30 Wilsonian Progressivism at Home and Abroad‚ 1912-1916 [12th edition] (Ch 29 in 13th edition) Before election as President in 1912‚ Woodrow Wilson had been – (progressive reform) state governor of NJ (Son of a Presbyterian minister & president of Princeton University) As Gov of New Jersey(Democrat)‚ Woodrow Wilson

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    Faragher‚ Out of Many: A History of the United States‚ 2/eTable of ContentsPreface 00Community and Diversity 001. A Continent of Villages‚ to 1500 1American Communities: Cahokia: Thirteenth-Century Life on the MississippiSettling the Continent 3 * Who Are the Indian People? 3 * Migration from Asia 3 * Clovis: The First American Technology 5New Ways of Living on the Land 6 * Hunting Traditions 7 * Desert Culture 7 * Forest Efficiency 9The Development of Farming 9 * Mexico 9 * The Resisted

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    The Great Society What is the Great Society? Lyndon Johnson came up with the Great Society of the 1960s. It helps with education and people in poverty. Medicaid and Medicare are also two big parts of the Great Society during the 1960s. Lyndon Baines Johnson was born on August 27‚ 1908. Johnson graduated from high school‚ at the age of 15‚ as a valedictorian‚ in 1924. When Johnson finally went to college‚ his tuition was only forty-five dollars per year. He went to South West Texas State Teachers

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    jacob Conley Mr. Thompson Contemporary Studies 3rd Block 16 December 2016 Greta Bosel’s Part In The Holocaust While researching Greta Bosel I figured the best way to talk about Greta was to talk about her whole life‚ from childhood to the gallows. While her role in the holocaust could be considered small compared to figures such as Hitler‚ and Josef Kramer her job as a concentration

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    Looking back at the history of the culture that has risen from the ashes; one may be quite surprised just how far the African American culture has come. The progression of the African American culture is indeed one to be proud of. From cotton fields to Harlem‚ “The New Negro Movement”‚ sparked a sense of cultural self-determination‚ with a yearning to strive for economic‚ political equality‚ and civic participation. This was a movement that sparked a wide range of advancements in the African American

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    US History II Midterm Key Terms Chapter 13: Reconstruction and the New South |amnesty |Enforcement Acts | |John Wilkes Booth |Panic of 1873 | |Andrew Johnson |Civil Rights Act of 1875

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    16th Amendment - allowed the government to levy taxes based upon a person’s income. 17th Amendment - gave voters the power to directly elect their senators 18th Amendment - established prohibition in the United States 19th Amendment - granted full voting rights to women Alexander Graham Bell - patented the telephone in 1876 Bessemer process - was a method of steelmaking that burned off impurities in molten iron with a blast of hot air. Carrie Chapman Catt - became the president of NAWSA in

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    Lanval begins with Lanval leaving the city after the king did not give him any gifts. On his journey he encounters two girls sent by a fairy maiden to bring him to her; they fall in love and Lanval returns to the city promising not to speak of their relationship. However‚ after Queen Guinevere antagonizes him‚ he speaks of his love who claims has a more beautiful appearance than she does. This obviously upsets her‚ and she asks the king to put Lanval on trial. To escape punishment‚ Lanval must show

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    separation of races in our theaters and in our wards in hospitals‚ yet it is a well known fact they are separated” . Schools and restaurants and other places of business all around the US started passing laws of segregation. These laws‚ rooted in progressivism‚ came to be known as Jim Crow Laws. Government and newspaper claimed that these laws were for the best interest of the Negro and the white man. In the Iowa Bystander is one newspaper that argues the spreading of segregation is “on behalf of the

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    alker Assignment #5 • The Roaring Twins In 1920 after the war victory and progressivism‚ the American people were looking for a different path to take by figuring out a more relaxing way so that they could celebrate the American way of life. A new president was elected named Warren G. Harding‚ who was a Republican that was a former newspaper editor. He was big on pleasing everyone‚ and that got him into some trouble. He was guilty of making deals with congressmen and Cabinet members. During the third

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