John BrownLed a small raid on a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry. His goal was to arm the southern slave population and incite a slave rebellion
The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.
Marshall planThe extensive economic aid plan to rebuild the European economy and encourage democracy
Thomas GageThe new appointed governor of Massachusetts who began to strictly enforce parliaments laws
Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege
Unrestricted submarine warfareGermany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later
Fries rebellion
Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
Espionage Act of 1917Anyone who tried to incite rebellion or obstruct the draft would go to prison
Articles of confederation
White collar workersAll the industrialization created a new type of work for managers and administrators who ran the factories instead of working in them
ContainmentTruman took measures to contain the spread of communism. The U.S. would provide economic and military support to any country fighting communism
Election of 1828
7 years warA dispute over a french fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.
Germany solicited Mexico to become an ally of theirs, and in return they would help Mexico regain the land that they had lost in the Mexican-American war.
King Philip's warKing Metacomet (King Philip), forges a massive military alliance with other native tribes and attacked Massachusetts in retaliation for the praying towns
Andrew CarnegiePioneered vertical integration, where one company controls every stage of the manufacturing process
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Sedition act of 1918
Tenure of Office ActStopped the president from removing a member of their cabinet without congressional approval (Johnson had tried to remove his secretary of war, who was a radical Republican)
American protective association
Meat inspection actSet standards of sanitation for meat packing plants
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Southern resistance to integration
Sioux warsSioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.
Declaration of IndependenceWritten by Thomas Jefferson. Declared the colonies an independent country from Britain. Included a statement of intent, list of grievances, and a conclusion that dissolved ties with Britain
White supremacy continued to dominate. Secret societies continued to terrorize African Americans (and Catholics, jews, and immigrants)
Fugitive slave actMany northerners opposed the expansion of slavery, and abolitionists despised the law. There were often riots when Southerners would try to bring back a runaway slave.
John D. RockefellerPioneered horizontal integration, where one company controls every seller in the market.
The Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were inherently unequal and schools had to be integrated. Overturned plessy v. Ferguson from 1896
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Growth of immigration16 million immigrants (mostly from Europe) came looking for better economic opportunities
congress sparked a new fight with the Sioux, by passing a law that nullified all previous treaties made with native Americans
Black Panthers
Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
Cult of domesticityA woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
Jim Crow lawsForced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties
Chinese exclusion actNativists successfully pressured Congress to stop the flow of Chinese immigrants who were coming over during the gold rush.
Rush-Bagot pactAgreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
Spanish colonizationColonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops
Sioux warsSioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.
Corrupt political bosses and their followers
Assembly lineA new and more efficient way to manufacture products like cars
1) Establish the U.S. credit worthiness 2) Unify the states' debt 3) Create a national bank 4) Whiskey tax to pay for the revolution 5) Establish tariffs to protect american businesses
French revolution
British won, but had many casualties. They eventually abandoned Boston
Indian Removal Act of 1830Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
Gave Native Americans much greater control over their lands, education, and law enforcement
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Jacob RiisA photojournalist who published a book called 'How the Other Half Lives' which showed the horrifying conditions of the people living in urban tenements
Argued that the Supreme Court had engaged in a gross abuse of power
Sinking of the LusitaniaA German U-Boat sank a passenger ship with 128 Americans on board
Bessemer processEnabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel
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Age of passionPolitics was very negative with the rise of political parties, political violence, and deep political divisions
Shay’s rebellion
Failures of the articles of confederationFrance and others wanted their debt paid back, yet the national government didn’t have money. States had individual economies that didn’t collaborate.
John D. Rockefeller
Granted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half
International migration societyFacilitated the migration of black people to africa
Asiento SystemSystem that took slaves to the New World to work for the Spanish. Required that a tax be paid to the Spanish ruler for each slave brought over.