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This mathematician made the statement "I think, therefore I am" indicating that people are important because of their ability to reason.
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Voltaire
Descartes
Rousseau
Locke
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This Enlightenment thinker gave us the idea of separation of powers and the three branches of government.
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Voltaire
Montesquieu
Descartes
Hume
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This mathematician made the statement "I think, therefore I am" indicating that people are important because of their ability to reason.
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This Enlightenment thinker gave us the idea of separation of powers and the three branches of government.
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This Enlightenment thinker felt that if government does not do the will of the people, we must abolish it.
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When most felt the Earth was at he center of the universe, this thinker introduced he Heliocentric theory making him dangerous to the ruler.
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This Enlightenment thinker was known as the father of capitalism (our economic system) and that labor or the people are the backbone of the system.
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The idea that the bible was to be taken literally. Arose as a reaction to the Enlightenment and the science of evolution.
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Focused more on thinking and reason. The bible was open to interpretation. One could worship as one saw fit.
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A movement to return colonists back to religion in the 1700s.
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The discrimination of Mormons, Jews, and Catholics in America.
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“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.”
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Immigration to the United States from Central America, Europe, and Asia lead to the idea of...
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How did the United States gain control of the Panama Canal?
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Which of these did the United States NOT gain as a territory as a result of the Spanish American War?
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What event caused the United States to declare war on Spain?
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How did the government get Americans to support WWI?
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What was the Open Door Policy?
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What did women do when men left for WWI?
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How did the United States Government make sure that our soldiers had enough food, weapons, gasoline.
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What was Theodore Roosevelt's "Big Stick" policy?
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What was the experience of African-Americans and other minorities during WWI?
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What was the experience of women during WWI?
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During the Roaring 20s in which organization did you have to be a WASP?
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What was the purpose of the American Civil Liberties Union?
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Anti-Defamation League was mainly formed in the 1920s mainly to protect the rights of
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What was the Harlem Renaissance?
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What is the reason the number of voters in elections in the 1920s increased a great deal?
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Who was willing to do jail time and one of the biggest advocates of women's rights in the 1920s?
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What did Marcus Garvey establish as part of his Back to Africa movement?
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What was president Calvin Coolidge's economic policy during his term in the 1920's which many felt led to the impending 1929 stock market crash.
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What was the main goal of the Americanization movement?
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Settlement houses were founded in the late 1800s by
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The main immigration processing station in San Francisco was called
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The main goal of the Chinese Exclusion Act was to
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What did the 1920s Flappers represent?
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Which poet, novelist, and playwright wrote Montage of a Dream Deferred and wrote about African American culture during the Harlem Renaissance?
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Who opened the first birth control clinic?
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In 1870, which region of the United States was most densely populated?
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What overall trend do these maps show?
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Which country's immigration rate rose the most dramatically between 1900 and 1910?
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Which two countries sent about the same number of immigrants to the United States in 1890?
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Who was Upton Sinclair?
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A movement that sought to return control of the government to the people and help the poor.
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This state had no statewide women's suffrage before 1920, but was surrounded by other states that had partial or full women's suffrage.
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This state was the first to grant women full voting rights.
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In 1918, Ohio citizens were asked to vote on a referendum to make the sale of alcohol illegal. Who does the writer say you should ask about having saloons in Ohio?
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In 1918, Ohio citizens were asked to vote on a referendum to make the sale of alcohol illegal. What is the message of this advertisement?
