NAME: ________________________
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5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- communism
- Lusitania
- Independent Treasury System
- Washington's Farewell Address
- Andrew Carnegie
- a He warned against the dangers of political parties and foreign alliances in this speech.
- b May 7, 1915 - British passenger ships were regularly sunk by German subs - had Americans aboard and brought the U.S. into the war. Germany promised to stop submarine warfare.
- c the government holes all or nearly all of the political power and means of production (used to be Soviet Union)
- d Robber baron who made his money with steel
- e Established by Van Buren, it would be the only long-lasting mark of his presidency
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- War between two foriegn powers that Roosevelt helped negiotate a peace treaty for, and recieved a Nobel Peacy Prize for his work
- Prohibited the sale of interstate commerce goods produced by children
- Freedom of Speech, Religion, Want, from Fear; used by FDR to justify a loan for Britain, if the loan was made, the protection of these freedoms would be ensured
- United States lithographer who (with his partner James Ives) produced thousands of prints signed 'Currier & Ives' (1813-1888)
- President during the Depression and WWII
5 True/False Questions
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Causes of the great depression → nationalism, imperialism alliance system, militarism
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Andrew Johnson → Became President after Lincoln was killed; wanted the president to control Reconstruction
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Stephen Douglas → Political who debated Lincoln prior to 1860 election - advocated annexation of Mexico and strong supporter for Compromise of 1850
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Isolationism → idea for country to stay out of other counties affairs
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John Rockefeller → Robber baron who made his money with oil
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