Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

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

Anaconda plan Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river

Bessemer process Enabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel

Cult of domesticity A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.

Economic and religious liberty

Settlement houses Provided resources to the poor to enrich the neighborhood. Largely led by women

Limited the number of eastern European and Asian immigrants

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo 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

American protective association

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

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

Railroads

Election of 1800

French and british continued to kidnap american sailors, so Adams sent ministers to negotiate. When they arrived, 3 agents demanded a bribe just to speak to the foreign minister. John Adams almost declared war.

N.A.A.C.P Sought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)

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

New deal Public works administration: employed people to work on infrastructure projects Tennessee Valley Authority: Hired people to control power plants and control flooding

Required railroad rates to be reasonable and just, and established a federal commission to oversee the railroads

Delegates met in New York to send the "declaration of rights & grievances" to the king. They also organized a boycott of British goods.

Great railroad strike Railroad companies cut salaries due to a recession. Railroad workers went on strike in 11 states. When the strike got violent, 11 people were killed before President Hayes sent in federal troops

Red scare

Increased nativism Increased immigration from eastern Europe after the war created another wave of nativism. Led to the passage of the immigration quotas

Ida Tarbell Published a devastating investigation of standard oil in 1902

Pullman strike 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

Wilson created many wartime agencies to coordinate the war. They encouraged Americans to ration resources and food, took control of railroads, and revitalized industries, causing more urban migration.

Ida B. Wells Editor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her

Navigation Acts Colonists were required to ship certain products exclusively to England. These acts made colonists very angry because they were forbidden from trading with other countries.

International migration society Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

Flappers Women who rejected stereotypical gender roles by drinking and smoking and having short hair

Worked to close down saloons

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

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

New American identity Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language

Farmers 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.

Proclamation of 1763 Britain didn't want to spend more money defending the colonies from the natives, so they banned settling beyond the Appalachian mountains

16 million immigrants (mostly from Europe) came looking for better economic opportunities

Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries Lived in urban areas

Kansas-Nebraska act divided Nebraska territory into 2 sections, Kansas and Nebraska. Put slavery to a vote in each new state. Effectively overturned the Missouri compromise!

Booker T. Washington former 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

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.

Civil Rights Act of 1964

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

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.

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.

Black Panthers Advocated violence when necessary in defense of black rights

The most famous political machine organized and met the needs of immigrants and the poor in exchange for votes

Germany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later

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

Whigs New party led by Henry Clay. Main difference was disagreement over federal power

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

Black codes Restricted the civil rights of african americans in the south. Made it harder to vote, own property, even banned them from testifying against white people

Marbury vs. Madison 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.

Sit-in movement

Market revolution The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation

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

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

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

Fighting broke out between the pro and anti-slavery factions

Reservation system Indian nations were assigned land called reservations. However this land was much less than before, and many decided to just keep following buffalo

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

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