Prohibited prayers in school
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Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants
Enabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel
From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up
Declaratory act Parliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.
Thomas Gage The new appointed governor of Massachusetts who began to strictly enforce parliaments laws
American protective association Heavily anti-catholic and Social Darwinists
Treaty of New Echota
Jim Crow laws
Tammany Hall
Election of 1800
Red Scare Anti-german sentiment shifted to anti-communist sentiment as people feared communist infiltration from Russia
International migration society
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
Marshall plan The extensive economic aid plan to rebuild the European economy and encourage democracy
After WWII there was a massive movement of decolonization throughout the world. Many of these new nations were unstable and needed aid, creating perfect conditions for proxy wars
French colonization Expanding the fur trade, later plantations in Louisiana
Gospel of wealth
Sit-in movement
Argued that for african americans to have any shot at economic equality, they needed to be recognized as politically equal first.
Strong national government
Proclamation of 1763
Stamp act congress Delegates met in New York to send the "declaration of rights & grievances" to the king. They also organized a boycott of British goods.
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.
Jefferson's presidency
A photojournalist who published a book called 'How the Other Half Lives' which showed the horrifying conditions of the people living in urban tenements
Pequot tribe vs connecticut settlers. Started witht eh murder of 2 english traders. It was part of a larger dispute over trade
Election of 1797 First contested election in American history, won by John Adams (Washington's vice president)
British colonization Economic and religious liberty
GI Bill Gave WW2 veterans the opportunity to go to college for free (paid by the Government)
between US and spain, defined border US and spanish florida, guranteed US navigation rights in mississippi river
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Dawes act
Crisis in American values Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries Lived in urban areas
Cold war A conflict between two belligerents where neither engages in conflict with the other
Anaconda plan
Sedition act of 1918
alien laws authorized the president to deport "aliens" and permitted their arrest imprisonment and deportation during war time
Popham Colony Britian's second colony, in Maine, it lasted around a year, but they ran out of food and left
Rush-Bagot pact Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.
EPA Created in response to growing backlash from environmental disasters. Sought to place limits on pollution in the air and water
Federalism The division of powers between different levels of government.
Ida Tarbell Published a devastating investigation of standard oil in 1902
The great migration
Growth of immigration 16 million immigrants (mostly from Europe) came looking for better economic opportunities
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!
Self-determination Act of 1975 Gave Native Americans much greater control over their lands, education, and law enforcement
Ida B. Wells Editor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her
The standard of living for most Americans increased during the 1920s.
Red Scare
Manifest destiny Americans believed they had a God-given right to have a nation from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
Boston massacre 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
Marbury vs. Madison
Required railroad rates to be reasonable and just, and established a federal commission to oversee the railroads
Made discrimination on the basis of race, religion, or sex illegal
Progressivism The idea that the problems within American society could only be fixed through vigorous government intervention.
Phyllis Schlafly Organized the conservative opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment
British colonization Economic and religious liberty
Attitudes towards Germany Wanted to keep Germany weak so they wouldn't pose a threat. Wanted to extract reparations for all the damage Germany had caused
Palmer raids The AG tasked FBI Director Hoover to gather information on suspected communists and led to mass arrests and deportations
Upton Sinclair Wrote the book 'The Jungle' to expose the dangerous conditions of factory workers and the unsanitary meat packers
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