Baker vs. Carr
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Pullman strike
National Grange movement
White collar workers All the industrialization created a new type of work for managers and administrators who ran the factories instead of working in them
Positions on expansion of slavery Argued that slavery was a constitutional right, wanted line established in the Missouri Compromise to extend all the way westward to the Pacific.
Praying towns Towns in new england where native Americans were forced to live. They we're supposed to be for their protection, but really, it was to steal their land and convert them to christianity
Compromise of 1877
Tenure of Office Act
Meat inspection act
A photojournalist who published a book called 'How the Other Half Lives' which showed the horrifying conditions of the people living in urban tenements
Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege
Sherman antitrust act Made monopolizing an entire market illegal
Korematsu vs. U.S. Challenged the practice of Japanese Internment, but SCOTUS ruled that it was a wartime necessity
Gospel of wealth Andrew Carnegie argued that those with wealth should invest it into society
Annapolis convention Secret meeting between delegates of 6 states to discuss how to fix the articles of confederation
Worked to close down saloons
Rise 0f Chesapeake slavery Laws helped codify racial differneces. They wanted to prevent the growth of the free black population by banning interracial marriage. Also slavery was becoming cheaper than indentured servitude
The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Spain sells Florida U.S. wanted Florida for nationalist reasons and because slaves and outlaws kept hiding out there. After retaliating for a raid, Spain gives up and sells Florida for $5 million
Louisiana purchase Napoleon needed money to quell the Haitian revolution, so he sold the Louisiana territory, and Jefferson bought. This was controversial because the constitution didn't specify how to add territory to the union.
Ensured Americans were eating safe and uncontaminated food
Congress would have 2 houses, one with equal representation and one with population based representation.
Election of 1860
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.
Ida Tarbell
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Pres. Johnson violated the tenure of office act, and impeachment failed by one vote
Red scare House Unamerican activities community searched for communist influence in American society (Government, military, film industry, Boy Scouts)
The great migration Over 1.5 million African Americans moved north in search of economic opportunities created by the war effort and an escape from southern discrimination
Theologian and philosopher who objected to predestination and helped cause the first great awakening by preaching to large crowds
The middle ground The areas where both colonists and native people would trade and coexist
Charles Finney
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Election of 1860 Lincoln campaigned on halting the expansion of slavery. He won without a single Southern electoral vote, prompting the south to realize they no longer any voice in the future of slavery in america
Muckrakers
Great society
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Square deal When coal miners began to strike, Roosevelt stepped in to negotiate what he called a 'square deal' for both the workers and the corperation
Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege On his first day in office, WW addressed Congress on the need to provide relief to Americans by lowering tariffs
Expanding the fur trade, later plantations in Louisiana
Populist party
Tallmadge amendment
American federation of labor
18th amendment passed Banned the sale of alcohol. They thought it would right the moral wrongs of society, but it had the opposite effect
Booker T. Washington
Connecticut compromise Congress would have 2 houses, one with equal representation and one with population based representation.
Effects of the War of 1812 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.
Indian Removal Act of 1830 Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
Voting Rights Act of 1965 Prohibited racial discrimination in the voting booth
Declaratory act Parliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.
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Lend-Lease Act Allowed Britain to 'borrow' the weapons they needed
Failures of the articles of confederation
Chinese exclusion act Nativists successfully pressured Congress to stop the flow of Chinese immigrants who were coming over during the gold rush.
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Laissez-faire economics
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
Articles of confederation
Puritan culture Family seen as foundation of social fabric
Election of 1797 First contested election in American history, won by John Adams (Washington's vice president)
Different branches of government could check each other to prevent abuse of power.
Henry Clay's American system Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
fourteen points Wilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)
Immigration Quotas Limited the number of eastern European and Asian immigrants
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