US history

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what was the Dred Scott Decision

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was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court in which the Court held that the United States Constitution was not meant to include American citizenship

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Jim Crow Laws

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Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.

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what were black codes

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Black codes were restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force.

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what was Reconstruction

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attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social, and economic legacy and to solve the problems arising from the readmission to the Union of the 11 states that had seceded

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what was Industrialization

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the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.

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what is Trench Warfare

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trench warfare, combat in which armies attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trenches dug into the ground.

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Social Gospel

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The Social Gospel was a social movement within Protestantism that applied Christian ethics to social problems.

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Henry Ford

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Founder of ford motor company

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Red Scare

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The Red Scare was hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in the U.S. during the Cold War

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After WWII, most of the power in the world was split between which two countries?

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U.S. & Soviet Union