Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

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

National Grange movement Social and educational collective aimed at brining farmers together. Soon became political to lobby for farmers

Bleeding Kansas Fighting broke out between the pro and anti-slavery factions

W.E.B. Dubois Argued that for african americans to have any shot at economic equality, they needed to be recognized as politically equal first.

Pequot war Pequot tribe vs connecticut settlers. Started witht eh murder of 2 english traders. It was part of a larger dispute over trade

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

Hamilton's financial plan 1) Establish the U.S. credit worthiness 2) Unify the states' debt 3) Create a national bank 4) Whiskey tax to pay for the revolution 5) Establish tariffs to protect american businesses

Marshall plan The extensive economic aid plan to rebuild the European economy and encourage democracy

18th amendment passed Banned the sale of alcohol. They thought it would right the moral wrongs of society, but it had the opposite effect

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

Parliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.

A staunch Calvinist who began preaching outdoors in England. He moved to the colonies in 1740. In 2 years he was able to speak to over a quarter of the American population

Philadelphia convention 12/13 states met to amend the articles of confederation. They eventually decided to draft a new constitution

Made discrimination on the basis of race, religion, or sex illegal

War hawkes

Immigration Quotas Limited the number of eastern European and Asian immigrants

Phyllis Schlafly

Counter culture

1920's economic boom

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

Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.

Jacob Riis

Espionage Act of 1917 Anyone who tried to incite rebellion or obstruct the draft would go to prison

Cesar Chavez

15th amendment Protected voting rights of former slaves (in theory)

Virtual representation

Lend-Lease Act Allowed Britain to 'borrow' the weapons they needed

British impressment The British continued to kidnap american sailors. Washington sent John Jay to london to negotiate

Articles of confederation Looked to balance national coordination and states rights to prevent tyranny. It featured a unicameral legislature, but the federal government had no money and no military

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

Shay’s rebellion Farmers had to take debt because they weren’t getting paid. Their land was being repossessed so they rebelled and closed the courts. They used Republican ideals to justify it.

They didn’t want it. Initially the revolution was a petition to get the same rights as other British citizens

Direct election of senators Gave citizens the right to vote for their senators. Progressives argued this helped take senators out of the pockets of millionaires and big business

EPA Created in response to growing backlash from environmental disasters. Sought to place limits on pollution in the air and water

Social and educational collective aimed at brining farmers together. Soon became political to lobby for farmers

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.

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

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

Thomas Gage The new appointed governor of Massachusetts who began to strictly enforce parliaments laws

Populist party

Articles of confederation Looked to balance national coordination and states rights to prevent tyranny. It featured a unicameral legislature, but the federal government had no money and no military

First political parties

After a railroad car manufacturer cut wages, and the union tried to negotiate, the company failed them all. The railroad union decided to not work on any trains with Pullman cars in them. The railroad owners tied the Pullman cars to mail trains in order to get the government to keep them moving, and the union members were jailed

George Whitefield

Rise 0f Chesapeake slavery

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

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

John Brown

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

Mass culture

End of the federalists The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.

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

Indentured Servants Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

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.

James Oglethorpe

civic virtue the character of a good participant in a system of gov

Haymarket square riot Anarchists set off a bomb during a Knights of labor protest in Chicago for an 8-hour workweek. Many people began to see the labor movement as violent and radical

Grew to over a million members by 1901 and had some modest successes

All paper products sold in the colonies had to be stamped and pay a small tax. It spurred on revolutionary ideals.

Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.

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