and some of the primary factors that influence the entrance of the U.S into war and the declaration of war against Germany were the sinking of the Lusitania‚ Zimmerman telegram‚ and unrestricted submarine warfare. On April 2‚ 1997‚ president Woodrow Wilson went before a joint meeting of congress to demand an announcement of war against Germany. He stated that Germany’s violation of its pledge to append unobstructed submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean‚ as well as its effort
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Year | Progressive Era Chapter 9 Timeline Name of Idea/Event/Law | What Law/Amendment didPurpose of Movement/Organization | 1860 | | | | | | 1870 | Women’s Christian Temperance Union | 1. First organization among women devoted to social reform with a program that "linked the religious and the secular through concerted and far-reaching reform strategies based on applied Christianity." - The purpose of the WCTU was to create a pure world by abstinence‚ purity and evangelical Christianity
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IDENTIFICATIONS: • Andrew Johnson- Abraham Lincoln’s VP o Lincoln’s successor when he was assassinated o Got more southern states to join Union- took away the 10% plan which required ten percent of voters to take an oath of loyalty to the US • Amnesty proclamation o Common Man o Border state unionist democrat o 13th Amendment-abolished slavery o 14th Amendment-anyone born in the US= citizen o 15th Amendment- granted black males the right to vote. • Reconstruction- plan to re-establish
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them after they do. He cites two examples of people that had led colored lives but in our textbooks show them as people we should strive to become like. These two people are Helen Keller and President Woodrow Wilson. (Lies 19) Mr. Loewen feels that heroification has distorted the lives of Keller and Wilson and that we can no longer think straight about them. He does not just think this of these two but many other people
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firms from controlling a single industry in 1890 (the Sherman Antitrust Act). These laws were not rigorously enforced‚ however‚ until the years between 1900 and 1920‚ when Republican President Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909)‚ Democratic President Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921)‚ and others sympathetic to the views of the Progressives came to power. Many of today ’s U.S. regulatory agencies were created during these years‚ including the Interstate Commerce Commission‚ the Food and Drug Administration‚ and
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Due: 9/7/12 APUS/Mr. Donovan Pudd’nhead Wilson Essay In literature‚ slavery and the African American race are often analyzed and interpreted by numerous authors. Mark Twain reveals numerous hitches and aspects of society’s view towards different races throughout many of his novels. In Pudd’nhead Wilson Twain describes the status of African Americans in society‚ as well as how they are portrayed or believed to act in the
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Chapter Study Outline [Introduction: Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire] An Urban Age and a Consumer Society Farms and Cities For the last time in American history‚ farms and cities grew together. It was the city that became the focus of Progressive politics and of a new mass consumer society. New York was the largest city. The Muckrakers A new generation of journalists writing for mass-circulation national magazines exposed the ills of industrial and urban life. Lincoln Steffens Major
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psychological impact‚ the League of Nations knowing that they didn’t have the wealthiest and most powerful country on their side got them worried and made them feel weaker towards attacking countries. Furthermore‚ the founder of the League of Nations‚ Woodrow Wilson‚ wasn’t a member as he was the president of USA and they never joined. This meant that no one was there to keep the sanctions in place and they had no one to refer to with their problems. However‚ Britain and France’s self interest also had
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submitted themselves back into Spanish rule. But the Dominican people never accepted the role‚ and after four years of armed revolutions they expelled of the Spanish armies troops in the act called the War of Restoration. In 1916 US President Woodrow Wilson sent Marines to where they occupied for for years while protecting them from the Spanish. After they defeated the Spanish they gave The Dominican Republic their freedom. How Does The Dominican Republic’s government system work
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| Assignment 2 | Progressive Era Through the Great Depression | | In this assignment I will recognize the major turning points in American History Starting with the Progressive Era and going through the Great Depression. I will analyze how some historical events shape Americans current society‚ politics‚ economy‚ and culture. I will talk about how women and minorities have responded to challenges and made contributions to American culture. We will analyze how the United States rose to
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