King 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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Election of 1800
Olive branch petitionCongress wanted king George to intervene on their behalf and end the violence. He didn’t read it.
Free Soil Party
On his way out of office, John Adams appointed 16 new judges. Jefferson refused to deliver some of these appointments. The Supreme Court established judicial review.
the character of a good participant in a system of gov
PlymouthColony settled by the Pilgrims. It eventually merged with Massachusetts Bay colony.
Bleeding KansasFighting broke out between the pro and anti-slavery factions
Election of 1860Lincoln 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
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Zimmermann telegram
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)
Red ScareAnti-german sentiment shifted to anti-communist sentiment as people feared communist infiltration from Russia
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Pequot warPequot tribe vs connecticut settlers. Started witht eh murder of 2 english traders. It was part of a larger dispute over trade
Market revolution
N.O.W.Advocated for women's rights using many of the same tactics as the civil rights movement
Philadelphia convention12/13 states met to amend the articles of confederation. They eventually decided to draft a new constitution
Theologian and philosopher who objected to predestination and helped cause the first great awakening by preaching to large crowds
Annapolis conventionSecret meeting between delegates of 6 states to discuss how to fix the articles of confederation
Monroe doctrineEstablished the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.
John D. Rockefeller
15th amendmentProtected voting rights of former slaves (in theory)
Decolonization
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The plan for representation favored by large states. It called for 2 houses with population based representation and a strong national government.
The Feminine Mystique
WhigsNew party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power
Knights of labor
Advocated for women's rights using many of the same tactics as the civil rights movement
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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
N.A.A.C.PSought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)
White collar workersAll the industrialization created a new type of work for managers and administrators who ran the factories instead of working in them
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
Roanoke ColonyBritians first colony, established in outer banks, NC. When they came back, it was abandonded
sedition act
Gold rushGold was discovered in California, population skyrocketed
The contested election was decided by a Republican-leaning committee the obv chose the Republican candidate. Democrats threatened to filibuster
fourteen pointsWilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)
Battle of VicksburgGranted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half
Political machines
Teddy Roosevelt progressivism
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1920's economic boomThe standard of living for most Americans increased during the 1920s.
Radical Republicans
Gave citizens the right to vote for their senators. Progressives argued this helped take senators out of the pockets of millionaires and big business
Checks and balancesDifferent branches of government could check each other to prevent abuse of power.
Second great awakening
Lend-Lease Act
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Georgia governmentVery strict. Max land ownership, no slavery, alcohol, or Catholics. By 1740's Georgians wanted normal english liberties so these restrictions went away.
The British continued to kidnap american sailors. Washington sent John Jay to london to negotiate
Olive branch petition
Mass cultureThe 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
Farmers wanted to print more money so they could more easily pay back their debts, but the bankers and the wealthy wanted to keep the U.S. Dollar on the gold standard
Parliament sent 1,000 troops to boston to enforce the townshend acts. Protesters began throwing snowballs, and eventually rocks at a group of soldiers. Someone fired a shot, and the soldiers killed 5 protesters
Pioneered horizontal integration, where one company controls every seller in the market.
Gave settlers 160 acres of land if they lived there for 5 years.
Marshall planThe extensive economic aid plan to rebuild the European economy and encourage democracy
Booker T. Washingtonformer slave who trained other black men to become economically self-sufficient, and argued this was a better way to gain power than to campaign for better voting rights
Market revolutionThe linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation