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37 Cards in this Set
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When did the Abolishion in Philly occur?
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1775
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Who was Elizabeth Cady Stantan and Lucretia Mott?
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. they married leaders of the Abolishionist movement
. they believed women involvement would make the movement better . they created the women's rights conference |
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Seneca Falls occured when?
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1848
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What happened in Seneca Falls in 1848?
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womens rights conference stated by Elizabeth and Lucretia.
Fredrick Douglas was a big supporter and he was there |
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What was the 15th amendment?
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gives all MEN the right to vote
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What does WCTU stand for?
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The Women's Christian Temperance Union
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When did the WCTU happen?
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1870's
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What did the WCTU try to do?
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they were formed to try and stamp out alcohol.
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Who was Francis Willard?
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She took over the WCTU in 1879
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What did New Zealand do in 1893.
Hint: it was the first country to do so |
They were the first nation that gave women the right to vote
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What was the Volstead Act and when did it occur?
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1918
It outlawed the consumption of alcohol with a few exceptions |
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What did the 18th amendment do?
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Outlawed alcohol
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What did the 19th amendment do?
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gave women the right to vote.
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What is Youth culture?
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.model T Ford
. Ford gave Americans the opportunity have cars...used model T's |
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Who was Herbert Hoover?
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he was elected as president of the US in 1929
. he reads a report on what is going on the united states . he shows his concern for the stock market crashing, but no one listens |
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When does the stock market first tank?
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In Sept. 1929, but then goes up
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The stock market goes down by 20% on Oct. 24, 1929. What day is this called?
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Black Thursday
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On October 29, 1929, the stock market tanks and keeps on tanking. This is called ____ ____
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Black Tuesday
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Herbert Hoover is forever linked with _______ ________ _______
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The Great Depression
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Name the 4 things Herbert Hoover created
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1. Emergency Relief and Construction Act
2. Reconstruction Finance Corp. 3. Smoot-Hawley Tariff 4. Revenue Act |
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What did the Smoot-Hawley Tariff do?
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Made the depression worldwide in 1930
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What did the Revenue Act do?
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.Raised taxes on the rich
because of this, many people closed their factories so they wont have to pay their taxes. |
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Who was Benito Mussolini?
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He created fascism and becomes prime minister of Italy
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Who was Hindenburg?
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He was elected president of Germany and everyone liked him
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Who are the Brown shirts?
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Nazis...it is a nickname
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The Nazi Party got 2.6% of the vote in what year?
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1928
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The Nazi Party got 18.3% of the vote in what year?
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1930
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In 1932, Hitler wanted to run against Hindenburg. What was the problem?
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. Hitler was not German
. He was trying to run against an icon . However the Nazi Party does get 37.4% of the vote |
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The Nazi Party for 37.4% of the vote in what year?
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1932
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Why do the Nazis only get 33.1% of the vote at the end of 1932. It is a decrease from the beginning of the year. Why?
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People are getting tired of the Nazis. They aren't really doing anything.
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Who was Franz von Papen?
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He talks Hindenburg into appointing Hitler as Chanclor in 1933
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What year does Franz von Papen get convinced into appointing Hitler as Chanclor?
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Jan. 1933
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What was Reichstag?
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It was a German version of Congress. It burns down mysteriously a month after Hitler is Chanclor.
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What is the mystery surrounding Reichstag?
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A month after Hitler becomes Chanclor, Reichstag mysteriously burns down.
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In July 1933, what is the only party in Germany that is legal?
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The Nazi Party
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Who does FDR marry?
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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What is Eleanor Roosevelt to FDR?
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.his wife
.his conscience |
