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Prohibition, why was it introduced?
Prohibition laws already existed ...,
A range of temperance groups camp...,
Those who feared immigration also...
7
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Why did Prohibition fail?
Geographical factors made it too ...,
There was no effective enforcemen...,
There was no effective enforcemen...
5
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Why did the KKK gain popularity in the 1920s?
Birth of a nation,
Many people in the rural south fe...,
Economic anxieties the kkk promis...
6
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Why was the USA prosperous in the 1920s?
Ww1,
Technical advances,
Republican economic policy high t...
7
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Long term causes of the Red Scare
Immigration levels rising,
Racist philosophies were popular,
Communism seemed a threat to the usa
3
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Immigration/the Red Scare
Key dates,
The trigger of the red scare indu...,
Events during the read scare that...
6
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The New Deal (agriculture)
Farm income rates,
Individual measures,
Individual measures part 2
3
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The New Deal (banking and finance)
How did roosevelt address the pro...,
Individual measures
2
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The New deal (industry)
Nra 1933,
The national labour relations act...,
The public utilities holding comp...
5
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Left-Wing opposition
Types of opposition,
Why did huey long oppose the new ...,
Why did francis townsend oppose t...
7
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How far did Left Wing opposition hinder the New Deal
Didn t hinder the new deal but di...,
Limits to left wing opposition
2
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Right Wing Opposition
Types of right wing opposition,
Why did the american liberty leag...,
Why did business oppose the new deal
5
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How far did Right Wing Opposition hinder the New Deal? (ALL)
Did hinder the new deal,
Didn t hinder the new deal
2
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How far did Right Wing Opposition hinder the New Deal? (Business)
Did hinder the new deal,
Didn t hinder the new deal
2
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Supreme Court Opposition
Why did the supreme court oppose ...,
How far did this opposition enjoy...
2
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How far did Supreme Court opposition hinder the New Deal?
Did hinder the new deal supreme c...,
Did hinder the new deal fdr s res...,
Didn t hinder the new deal
3
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The New Deal (employment)
Employment rates,
The ccc 1933,
The cwa 1933
4
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Why was post-war American so prosperous?
Wartime spending pt1 increasing s...,
Wartime spending pt2,
Government action in 1944
9
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New Deal (relief)
The federal emergency relief act ...,
Social security act 1935
2
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The New Deal failures (agriculture)
Limited impact of the aaa,
Farm income rates,
World war two
3
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New Deal failures (banking and finance)
Revenue act
1
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New Deal failures (industry)
Limitations of the nra,
Industrial production levels,
World war two
3
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New Deal failures (employment)
Individual measures were limited ...,
Employment levels,
World war two
3
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New Deal failures (relief)
Limitations of the fera,
Limitations of the social securit...
2
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Causes of the Second Red Scare: heightened tensions
There were communist spies in ame...,
The russians revealed they had an...,
The house of un american activiti...
6
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Causes of the Red Scare: McCarthyism
Joseph mccarthy was an unpopular ...,
Mccarthy used the press to public...,
His campaign was helped by outsid...
4
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Did the ND or WW2 solve the problems of the depression in America?
Unemployment,
Gross farm income,
Index of industrial production
6
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How far was Prohibition a failure?
One way in which prohibition fail...,
Treasury agents did not enforce t...,
Government did not enforce the la...
6
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