violent tax protest from 1791-1794.
the whiskey was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by president Washington to pay for the war. It unfairly burdened poor farmers west of the Appalachian mountains because they couldn't do business anymore
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JamestownThe first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia by a joint stock company
Worked to secure voting rights for women
Muckrakers
There was an extreme lack of government regulation of the economy at the time
Women's Christian Temperance UnionWorked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members
Knights of laborNational union open to ALL laborers. Wanted to end child labor and end trusts
divided Nebraska territory into 2 sections, Kansas and Nebraska. Put slavery to a vote in each new state. Effectively overturned the Missouri compromise!
March on WashingtonHundreds of thousands gathered for a peaceful protest in front of the lincoln memorial. MLK gave his 'I have a dream' speech
FederalismThe division of powers between different levels of government.
Expanding the fur trade, later plantations in Louisiana
Required railroad rates to be reasonable and just, and established a federal commission to oversee the railroads
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
Prohibited prayers in school
Fries rebellionFarmers in southeast Pennsylvania stopped paying taxes for the larger military. John Fries led a peaceful protest, but John Adams ordered federal troops to stop the protest, and they made mass arrests, assaulted newspaper editors, and almost executed John Fries.
Anne HutchinsonA Puritan woman who was well learned that disagreed with the Puritan Church in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Her actions resulted in her banishment from the colony, and later took part in the formation of Rhode Island. She displayed the importance of questioning authority.
Ida B. WellsEditor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her
Panic of 1893
Brown v. Board of educationThe Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were inherently unequal and schools had to be integrated. Overturned plessy v. Ferguson from 1896
Federalists
The Feminine MystiqueExplained the boredom and imprisonment of the typical housewife who was beholden to the needs of her family at the expense of her own needs. Argued that women should seek fulfilment and careers as well.
Congress wanted king George to intervene on their behalf and end the violence. He didn’t read it.
Spanish colonizationColonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops
The great migration
alien lawsauthorized the president to deport "aliens" and permitted their arrest imprisonment and deportation during war time
Roe v. Wade
Growth of immigration
Confirmed ability of a Republican Government to defend itself. Americans completed conquest of everything east of the Mississippi. War broke remaining indigenous power, and white settlers poured in to former native lands.
After WWII there was a massive movement of decolonization throughout the world. Many of these new nations were unstable and needed aid, creating perfect conditions for proxy wars
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passengerHer refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger, and subsequent arrest sparked a massive bus boycott
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Indentured Servants
Jay treaty
Provided resources to the poor to enrich the neighborhood. Largely led by women
Congress would have 2 houses, one with equal representation and one with population based representation.
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Virtual representationThe idea that each representative in parliament represented the empire as a whole, and therefore, the colonies were represented.
Hundreds of thousands gathered for a peaceful protest in front of the lincoln memorial. MLK gave his 'I have a dream' speech
The plan for representation favored by large states. It called for 2 houses with population based representation and a strong national government.
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Women's Christian Temperance UnionWorked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members
First great awakeningA revitalization of religious piety that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s.
Bleeding Kansas
On his first day in office, WW addressed Congress on the need to provide relief to Americans by lowering tariffs
Fries rebellionFarmers in southeast Pennsylvania stopped paying taxes for the larger military. John Fries led a peaceful protest, but John Adams ordered federal troops to stop the protest, and they made mass arrests, assaulted newspaper editors, and almost executed John Fries.
Convention of 1818More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon
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Boston massacre
Roger WilliamsA dissenter who clashed with the Massachusetts Puritans over separation of church and state and was banished in 1636, after which he founded the colony of Rhode Island to the south
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
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Divided the south into 5 zones under military occupation. Increased requirements for rejoining (also ratify 14th amendment and have universal suffrage)
Compromise of 1850California and New Mexico wanted to enter the union as free states.
Henry Clay created compromise: New Mexico and Utah would vote on slavery, California would be admitted as a free state, Slavery would be banned in Washington D.C., and there would be a new fugitive slave act
Spanish colonization
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.
Ida Tarbell
Railroads supported by the government through money and land grants
Effects of the War of 1812
Sioux warsSioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.
New party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power