Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.

Roanoke Colony

Fugitive slave act Many 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.

McCulloch vs Maryland

Articles of confederation

Laissez-faire economics There was an extreme lack of government regulation of the economy at the time

Gold rush

sedition act

Johnathan Edwards Theologian and philosopher who objected to predestination and helped cause the first great awakening by preaching to large crowds

Established many precedents for the office of the president. Created a cabinet-style government, appointed cabinet officials based on merit, and stepped down after 2 terms

Challenged the practice of Japanese Internment, but SCOTUS ruled that it was a wartime necessity

Espionage Act of 1917

Great society An extension of the New Deal: War on Poverty Office of Economic Opportunity, Medicare, Medicaid, immigration act

Positions on expansion of slavery

A Republican president was elected. He promised to reduce the government's involvement in people's lives and return to normalcy.

Cult of domesticity A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.

White supremacy

Split within the Democratic-Republican party

Civil rights act of 1866 All African Americans were citizens of the United States

Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S. Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system

New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.

Free Soil Party

Ambassador from France came to America to encourage Americans to side with the French. Washington declared neutrality, but the ambassador remained in America to not get beheaded back home.

Watts Riots of 1965 After the arrest of a black motorist by white officers, rioters killed over 30 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings in Los Angeles

Bessemer process Enabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel

Texan independence Americans had been settling in Texas since the 1820s. The southerners outnumbered actual Mexicans and had brought their slaves. The Mexican government outlawed slavery and mandated catholicism.

Railroads supported by the government through money and land grants

Enforcing the Sherman Anti-trust Act

Election of 1828

Tenure of Office Act Stopped 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)

Bacons rebellion British 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.

Radical Republicans

American protective association Heavily anti-catholic and Social Darwinists

Popham Colony Britian's second colony, in Maine, it lasted around a year, but they ran out of food and left

Laissez-faire economics

Dawes act

N.O.W. Advocated for women's rights using many of the same tactics as the civil rights movement

Ambassador from France came to America to encourage Americans to side with the French. Washington declared neutrality, but the ambassador remained in America to not get beheaded back home.

Failures of the articles of confederation France and others wanted their debt paid back, yet the national government didn’t have money. States had individual economies that didn’t collaborate.

An aggressive foreign policy that got the U.S. involved in many foreign conflicts

Assimilationist movement

The embargo President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.

John D. Rockefeller

Proclamation of 1763 Britain didn't want to spend more money defending the colonies from the natives, so they banned settling beyond the Appalachian mountains

A Republican president was elected. He promised to reduce the government's involvement in people's lives and return to normalcy.

Ghost dance movement nationwide movement of resistance. They began to believe that if they took up the ritualistic ghost dance, that their ancestors would return and drive the Americans out.

New American identity Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language

Mass culture 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

Harlem Renaissance

Andrew Carnegie Pioneered vertical integration, where one company controls every stage of the manufacturing process

Starting in 1865 many Americans started pushing westward again after the interruption of the civil war

W.E.B. Dubois

Compromise of 1877 The contested election was decided by a Republican-leaning committee the obv chose the Republican candidate. Democrats threatened to filibuster

Indian appropriation act

Led by W.E.B. Dubois who organized a group of black intellectuals who met and organized to secure rights for African americans

International migration society Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

Wilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)

Bessemer process Enabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel

Anti-Saloon league Worked to close down saloons

Booker T. Washington

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