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100

The number of Americans who were killed fighting World War Two.

What does the number 400,000 represent?

100

Japanese Americans, in World War Two.

Which group of American citizens were imprisoned in detention camps?

100

This was the decade of flight and radio.

What was the decade 1900 through 1910 ?

100

Purchasing the businesses which produce all of the input factors for your business' products.

What is Vertical integration?

100

A late 19th. century political movement with a Marxist basis which promoted protections for low income people like farmers.

What is Populism?


200

The two cities which the U.S.A. used the atomic bomb on.

What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

200

This was the reaction of the U.S. government when Philippine Island rebels launched a guerrilla war for independence from America.

What was U.S. military intervention to crush a rebellion?

200

This is a description of what happened in the years of the 1930s in America.

What decade was the Great Depression and the New Deal?

200

A description of Vertical and Horizontal forms of consolidation.

Vertical = purchasing factors of production

Horizontal = purchasing competitors of the same products.

200

Two different types of Christianity which Rothbard and others say are the explanation for the change in voting patterns in the 1890s.

What are pietist and liturgical faiths?


300

Three of America’s allies in World War One

What were 

-Britain

-Canada

-France

-Russia

-Japan

More

300

An explanation of the rise and fall of prohibition.

What is ... ?

The 18th amendment

Criminal gangs selling bootleg liquor and operating secret bars

The 21st. amendment

more


300

This is an explanation of what happened in the years of the 1930s and why it happened.

What were the contributing factors in the Great Depression and what were the responses of presidents Hoover and Roosevelt?

300

An explanation of the first billion dollar business.

What is explained by ... ?

U.S. steel formed by merger of Carnegie Steel 

New method of steel production

Partnership with J.P. Morgan


300

The ideology of the Democratic Party permanently changed from laissez-faire to social – democratic.

How did William Jennings Bryan’s candidacy change the political norms in America?

400

Four pivotal battles the U.S. fought in World War Two.


Many

400

An analysis of the differences between the "new" Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and it's earlier counterpart of the 1870s.

What were (the differences) 


400

This is the war which America fought in the 1940s and an analysis of why America fought that war.

What is an analysis of why America fought World War Two?

400

The four schools of economics which have been used throughout the course to provide competing explanations for many events.

What are the Classical, Monetarist (Keynes), Marxist and Austrian schools of economics?


400

The differences between Populism and the Progressive movement.

What are 

rural vs. urban

broader range of causes adopted

methods used to obtain ends



500

A timeline of World War Two, with basic explanations of at least five pivotal events, why they happened and why they were pivotal.

Many.  Go to town.


500

The history of laws, groups, ideas and actions which were the manifestations of race hatred of all kinds throughout U.S. history.

what were ... ? (numerous things)


500

These were the events of the decade 1910 – 1920 and their effects on America.

What decade was World War One and Versailles?

DETAILS


500

The differences between true capitalism and true socialism.

Many

500

An explanation of what makes turn of the century progressivism the same as and different from, modern day progressivism.

Lots. Go to town.