Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Southern resistance to integration Argued that the Supreme Court had engaged in a gross abuse of power

Railroads Massive extension of the railroad system created a truly national market for goods

The idea that the problems within American society could only be fixed through vigorous government intervention.

Democratic Republicans Weak national government

Sioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.

Federalism The division of powers between different levels of government.

Pure food and drug act Ensured Americans were eating safe and uncontaminated food

Virtual representation

Immigration Quotas Limited the number of eastern European and Asian immigrants

Hello

Tariff of 1828

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

Scopes Monkey trial

Federalists Strong national government

McCulloch vs Maryland

Jim Crow laws

President McKinley was assassinated and Teddy Roosevelt became president

Compromise of 1850

Election of 1844 James k. Polk was a big believer in manifest destiny. He got the Oregon territory and started the Mexican-American River.

Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.

Different branches of government could check each other to prevent abuse of power.

Dutch colonization Fur trade and other economic reasons

The Feminine Mystique Explained 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.

Niagra movement

Divisions over neutrality in the French revolution, the Jay treaty, the financial plan, and existing sectionalism created the first political parties.

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.

Meat inspection act Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants

Korematsu vs. U.S. Challenged the practice of Japanese Internment, but SCOTUS ruled that it was a wartime necessity

Containment Truman took measures to contain the spread of communism. The U.S. would provide economic and military support to any country fighting communism

A dispute over a French fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.

Election of 1797

A conflict between two belligerents where neither engages in conflict with the other

Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.

Hartford Convention

Johnson impeached Pres. Johnson violated the tenure of office act, and impeachment failed by one vote

Pure food and drug act Ensured Americans were eating safe and uncontaminated food

Scopes Monkey trial In Tennessee it was illegal to teach Darwin's theory of evolution to children. A teacher was arrested for teaching it to his class. In the end, the conviction was thrown out on a technicality.

Pullman strike

Wilmot Proviso

System 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.

The Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were inherently unequal and schools had to be integrated. Overturned plessy v. Ferguson from 1896

virginia and kentucky resolutions drafted 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

Investigative journalists who exposed the underbelly of corruption rampant in American.

1920's economic boom The standard of living for most Americans increased during the 1920s.

Age of passion

The AG tasked FBI Director Hoover to gather information on suspected communists and led to mass arrests and deportations

Anti-Saloon league Worked to close down saloons

Monroe doctrine Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.

Sugar act Reduced the tax on molasses, but strengthened the court system to end smuggling, making many wealthy smugglers angry.

Believed in active government and he grew the government more than any president before him.

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.

Corrupt political bosses and their followers

A business, often backed by a government charter, that sold shares to individuals to raise money for its trading enterprises and to spread the risks (and profits) among many investors.

Teddy Roosevelt progressivism

Anyone who tried to incite rebellion or obstruct the draft would go to prison

Southern baptists Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists

March on Washington Hundreds of thousands gathered for a peaceful protest in front of the lincoln memorial. MLK gave his 'I have a dream' speech

Argued that the Supreme Court had engaged in a gross abuse of power

Knights of labor

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

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