Jefferson policy on indigenous AmericansHe favored removing them to reservations beyond the Mississippi if they refused to "civilize" themselves. Some unified and began violently resisting with help from the British
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Crisis in American valuesEmbraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries
Lived in urban areas
the character of a good participant in a system of gov
McCulloch vs MarylandRuled that federal law trumps state law
Wanted to keep Germany weak so they wouldn't pose a threat.
Wanted to extract reparations for all the damage Germany had caused
The Virginia planThe plan for representation favored by large states. It called for 2 houses with population based representation and a strong national government.
King Metacomet (King Philip), forges a massive military alliance with other native tribes and attacked Massachusetts in retaliation for the praying towns
Increased nativism
Voting rights were expanded to all white males
virginia and kentucky resolutionsdrafted by thomas jefferson and james madison, claimed that alien and sedition acts were unconstitutional and overstepped federal authority under the constitition, and could therefore be nullified by the states
fourteen pointsWilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)
Age of passionPolitics was very negative with the rise of political parties, political violence, and deep political divisions
The growing popularity of technologies like movies and the radio meant that everyone was listening to the same things, which helped create a more unified culture and distinct identity
Bacons rebellionBritish settlers wanted more land for growing tobacco and they stole it from the natives. The natives retaliated, which infuriated the colonists. When Governor William Berkeley refused to send troops, Nathanial Bacon led angry poor farmers on an attack against the natives, and then on farms owned by Governor Berkeley.
Anarchists set off a bomb during a Knights of labor protest in Chicago for an 8-hour workweek. Many people began to see the labor movement as violent and radical
18th amendment passedBanned the sale of alcohol. They thought it would right the moral wrongs of society, but it had the opposite effect
Britain agreed to abandon outposts on the western frontier. In return the U.S. would favor trade with Britian. However, the treaty failed to address the british kidnapping, and American hatred of Britian caused riots.
Massachusetts Bay ColonyColony founded by John Winthrop, part of the Great Puritan Migration, founded by puritans. Had a theocratic republic. "City upon a hill"
Declaratory actParliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.
Battle of VicksburgGranted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half
Harlem Renaissance
Connecticut compromiseCongress would have 2 houses, one with equal representation and one with population based representation.
2nd Continental CongressHow would the colonists win? George Washington would lead an army
How would they pay for it? New currency
Spanish colonizationColonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops
Progressive's concerns
FederalismThe division of powers between different levels of government.
Election of 1800Rematch between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. The Democratic republicans had finally figured out how to campaign in the media, and the Federalists were seen as elitist
Black codesRestricted the civil rights of african americans in the south. Made it harder to vote, own property, even banned them from testifying against white people
Political machines
Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants
Hoovervilles
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Sugar actReduced the tax on molasses, but strengthened the court system to end smuggling, making many wealthy smugglers angry.
Starting in 1865 many Americans started pushing westward again after the interruption of the civil war
WhigsNew party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power
Marbury vs. MadisonOn his way out of office, John Adams appointed 16 new judges. Jefferson refused to deliver some of these appointments. The Supreme Court established judicial review.
1920's economic boomThe standard of living for most Americans increased during the 1920s.
Granted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half
Sit-in movementThousands of black folks sat a segregated food counters and refused to move until they were taken out by force and jailed
A new and more efficient way to manufacture products like cars
FederalistsStrong national government
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Haymarket square riotAnarchists set off a bomb during a Knights of labor protest in Chicago for an 8-hour workweek. Many people began to see the labor movement as violent and radical
French and british continued to kidnap american sailors, so Adams sent ministers to negotiate. When they arrived, 3 agents demanded a bribe just to speak to the foreign minister. John Adams almost declared war.
First great awakeningA revitalization of religious piety that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s.
Unrestricted submarine warfareGermany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later
Southern baptistsSplit from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists
Women who rejected stereotypical gender roles by drinking and smoking and having short hair
Mandated fair congressional districts
Established the southern border of the United States and granted a huge portion of land known as the Mexican cession which included California and new Mexico
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
EPACreated in response to growing backlash from environmental disasters. Sought to place limits on pollution in the air and water
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Wilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)
Wilson created many wartime agencies to coordinate the war. They encouraged Americans to ration resources and food, took control of railroads, and revitalized industries, causing more urban migration.
British colonizationEconomic and religious liberty
Enforcing the Sherman Anti-trust ActRoosevelt began enforcing the act more strictly and dismantled over 40 large companies (only bad trusts)
Pequot tribe vs connecticut settlers. Started witht eh murder of 2 english traders. It was part of a larger dispute over trade
Upton SinclairWrote the book 'The Jungle' to expose the dangerous conditions of factory workers and the unsanitary meat packers