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- Which "decision" was devastating to the abolitionist movement?
- What was Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaign promise for Americans suffering from The Great Depression?
- True or False: Full recovery from the Great Depression did not occur until WWII began
- What Act, passed in 1917, started a draft for all men between the ages of 21 and 30?
- What is the period called that followed WWI, in which the United States became more isolationist, the economy boomed, many African Americans migrated to the north, buying on credit became common?
- In addition to the Depression, Americans living in the Great Plains were struck with a severe drought called the...?
- True or False: Modern weapons caused less casualties than were experienced during the bloody Civil War
- True or False: President Wilson's Fourteen Points, a plan to prevent another major war, was completely ratified by congress
- Name the Treaty the Germans and Allies signed to end World War I
- In 1918, what event killed more people than died during WWI?
- Illinois Senator who helped create Kansas-Nebraska Act:
- True or False: The U.S. was initially neutral in the war, however, was drawn into the conflict after the sinking of the Lusitania
- True or False: THe stock market crash in 1929 caused the Great Depression
- In November 1917, the Bolsheviks led by Vladimir Lenin seized power in the Russian Revolution and set up what type of government?
- True or False: African Americans experienced less discrimination when migrating to the north during the Great Migration.
- when did Texas become the #1 producer of cotton?
- Military attacks pursued Native Americans into what part of Texas?
- how much of the crops did landlords get when they had to provide everything to the tenants?
- how much of the crops did landlords get when tenants were able to provide their own tools and animals?
- Which group opposed FDR and his programs because they believed he was giving the government too much power and control?