Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Brown v. Board of education

French revolution 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.

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

All African Americans were citizens of the United States

Great society An extension of the New Deal: War on Poverty Office of Economic Opportunity, Medicare, Medicaid, immigration act

Democratic Republicans

Declaration of Independence Written by Thomas Jefferson. Declared the colonies an independent country from Britain. Included a statement of intent, list of grievances, and a conclusion that dissolved ties with Britain

NAWSA Worked to secure voting rights for women

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.

Nixon's appointments (who he'd assumed who be conservative) ruled in favor of abortion rights

People who lost their homes had to live in shanty towns. The name mocked President Hoover for not intervening

Jay treaty Britain agreed to abandon outposts on the western frontier. In return the U.S. would favor trade with Britian. However, the treaty failed to address the british kidnapping, and American hatred of Britian caused riots.

Articles of confederation

Jefferson policy on indigenous Americans

Common sense Attacked the obstacles to independence. It was the best selling work in American history because it presented his ideas in a vernacular way.

N.O.W.

Unrestricted submarine warfare Germany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later

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

Family seen as foundation of social fabric

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.

Fugitive slave act Many northerners opposed the expansion of slavery, and abolitionists despised the law. There were often riots when Southerners would try to bring back a runaway slave.

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

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

He himself owned hundreds of slaves. He banned the importation of slaves. Once the Atlantic trade dried up, domestic trade increased, creating the second middle passage

Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

Fries rebellion

Battle of Bunker hill

New deal

They viewed the colonies as subordinates. They had spent billions on defending them, and thought they'd want to help pay the debt.

GI Bill

British troops marched to take a militia's weapons. They we're beaten back and chased back to boston by militia minutemen

Hola Hello

Asiento System 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.

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

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

applied restrictions to immigration and speech in US made it a crime for americans to print, utter, or publish any false, scandalous, malicious writing about the government

18th amendment passed

American protective association Heavily anti-catholic and Social Darwinists

Wilmot Proviso An amendment to a law in congress that stipulated that any land gained in the Mexican-American war wouldn't be ineligible for the spread of slavery. Symbolized the growing tension over westward expansion and slavery.

Virtual representation The idea that each representative in parliament represented the empire as a whole, and therefore, the colonies were represented.

The great migration

Red scare

Indian Removal Act of 1830 Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.

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

American imperialism Ideas about expansion and manifest destiny were engrained into the American identity. America purchased Alaska in 1867.

Proclamation of 1763

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.

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

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

Fighting broke out between the pro and anti-slavery factions

Harlem Renaissance Black artists and performers developed a distinct art that grew out of the black experience

Voting Rights Act of 1965 Prohibited racial discrimination in the voting booth

British beliefs after 7 years war

Dawes act Broke up tribal organizations and divided up tribal land and gave U.S. citizenship to natives who "Americanized" themselves

Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.

Roanoke Colony Britians first colony, established in outer banks, NC. When they came back, it was abandonded

Strong national government

Jefferson policy on indigenous Americans He favored removing them to reservations beyond the Mississippi if they refused to "civilize" themselves. Some unified and began violently resisting with help from the British

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

Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports

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