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A practice followed by people that has developed into a tradition.
What is culture
100
Building in Philadelphia in which the Constitution was created and where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is Independence Hall
100
Many cultures existing in one society.
What is cultural diversity
100
A specific district or territory; an area having natural or arbitrarily assigned boundaries. An area that has certain characteristics or distinct features.
What is region
100
A symbol on a map indicating the proportion of the distance represented on the map to the actual distance.
What is a scale
200
A government in which power is held by the people through direct involvement or elected representatives.
What is Democracy
200
A practice followed by people that has developed into a tradition.
What is custom
200
The idea that different cultures can exist side by side in the same society, all contributing to the society without losing their identities.
What is cultural pluralism
200
Nickname for a specific decade because of the disorderly and rowdy nature of the period.
What is the Roaring 20's
200
Term associated with women during World War II who worked in defense plants making airplanes, ships, and other military equipment to help the war effort.
What is Rosie the Riveter
300
Opening to people of all races or ethnic groups without restrictions; for example, the desegregation of public schools.
What is integration
300
The general period of time in the late 18th century and early 19th century England, and later in the mid-to late 19th century United States, in which goods that were usually made in the home or small shop, were produced in factories through the use of new inventions and machines.
What is the Industrial Revolution
300
Having to do with many countries throughout the world.
What is International
300
Known as Old Hickory - (7th president of the US; successfully defended New Orleans from the British in 1815; expanded the power of the presidency (1767-1845))
What is Andrew Jackson
300
Concern for or devotion to the interests of a state or particular section of the US over the interests of the nation itself.
What is sectionalism
400
Jamaican immigrant who advocated pride in one's African heritage and supported a return to Africa. He organized the Universal Negro Improvement Association which published the newspaper Negro World
Who is Marcus Garvey
400
Opening to people of all races or ethnic groups without restrictions; for example, the desegregation of public schools.
What is Integration
400
Lines on a map or globe running north and south, perpendicular to the equator; also called meridians.
What is Longitude
400
The diplomatic policies and position taken by a nation toward other nations regarding political or economic relations, insuring the protection of their own self-interest.
What is Foreign Policy
400
The process of separating people of different races
What is segregation
500
Separation of people of different races based on practice or custom, as compared with de jure segregation, in which separation of the races occurs by legal means.
What is De facto segregation
500
Period between 1929 and 1941, when unemployment rose to record high of 25% of the workforce, bank failures increased, and business bankruptcies occurred every month.
What is the Great Depression
500
Part of the business cycle where unemployment decreases and production increases. Prosperity usually follows.
What is recovery
500
An authorization by Congress in 1964 to allow the president to “repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further aggression.” This was a response to North Vietnamese gunboats firing on American destroyers. Johnson committed troops and permitted air attacks thereafter.
What is Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
500
The diplomatic policies and position taken by a nation toward other nations regarding political or economic relations, insuring the protection of their own self-interest.
What is foreign policy