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Did it Really Happen?

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American History Chapter 17-2

American History Chapter 17-2. The Spanish-American War. Unrest in Cuba. Cubans wanted independence from Spain. 1890s Jose Marti : Cuban rebel leader exiled to the U.S. Marti returned to lead Cubans in revolt but was killed. Thousands of Cubans were dying in prison camps.

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American History Chapter 24-1 The War in Europe and North Africa

American History Chapter 24-1 The War in Europe and North Africa. The Battle of the Atlantic: - Germany had a powerful navy. + Battleships like the Bismarck. + U-boats that hunted in wolf-packs. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KecIdlEAKhU. Allied forces turned the tide in the Atlantic :.

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American History Chapter 21-1

American History Chapter 21-1. The Great Crash. Beware of Appearances. 1920s were a period of impressive economic growth. Gross National Product : Value of goods & services produced during a specific period of time. Rose by 30%. The automobile industry drove the growing economy.

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American History Chapter 16-1

American History Chapter 16-1. Progressivism. In the Interest of Fairness:. Progressivism : Reform movement to cure social problems created by industrialization. Jacob Riis wrote about urban poverty. Muckrakers : Journalists who exposed the societal ills of America.

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American History Chapter 19-2

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TSWBAT:

TSWBAT:. Describe the differences between the forms of slavery that existed in different regions of North America. Warm Up. Open your textbook to the map on page 103 and analyze the information it presents.

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American History Chapter 14-4

American History Chapter 14-4. The Age of Invention. Transportation Improvements. Cities needed ways to transport people farther. Mass transit : Public transportation that move large numbers of people w/regular stops. Streetcars: Early ones were horse-drawn.

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American History Chapter 16-2

American History Chapter 16-2. Women & Public Life. Women Get Involved. Education: Late 1800s colleges accepted more women. Most of these women were middle to upper class. Still a struggle to get hired in certain professions. Employment:

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American History Chapter 13-3

American History Chapter 13-3. Farming the Plains. Motivations to Farm the West. 1862 Homestead Act : Gave 160 acres of land to the head of the household. Had to build on the land & farm it for 5 yrs to own it.

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American History Chapter 10: Becoming a World Power

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American History Chapter 23-3

American History Chapter 23-3. The U.S. Enters the War. Should Americans Get Involved?. Did not join the League of Nations for fear of war. Pacifists : People who are against the use of military force. Most Americans believed we should defend ourselves.

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