Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Great depression The stock market collapsed on black Tuesday. People borrowed money to invest in the stock market. Everyone lost their money.

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Teddy Roosevelt progressivism

Malcom X Advocated countering white violence with black violence

Roe v. Wade

By 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau declared that the frontier was officially settled

Roosevelt persuaded Congress to pass a looser version of the neutrality act that allowed anyone to purchase arms from the U.S. as long as they paid in cash and used their own ships to transport it

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

In opposing the stamp act, the colonists said trade should be regulated instead. Parliament passed the townshend acts and began taxing imports and exports.

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

Whiskey rebellion

Reconstruction acts Divided the south into 5 zones under military occupation. Increased requirements for rejoining (also ratify 14th amendment and have universal suffrage)

Gave WW2 veterans the opportunity to go to college for free (paid by the Government)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jefferson's presidency 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

7 years war A dispute over a French fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.

Democratic Republicans Weak national government

Zimmermann telegram

Laissez-faire economics There was an extreme lack of government regulation of the economy at the time

1920's economic boom

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

Interstate commerce act

International migration society

White supremacy White supremacy continued to dominate. Secret societies continued to terrorize African Americans (and Catholics, jews, and immigrants)

Nativists successfully pressured Congress to stop the flow of Chinese immigrants who were coming over during the gold rush.

Anaconda plan

Townshend Acts In opposing the stamp act, the colonists said trade should be regulated instead. Parliament passed the townshend acts and began taxing imports and exports.

XYZ affair 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.

Populist party Wanted to correct the concentration of power held by banks and trusts. Proposed the Omaha platform: Direct election of senators, more referendums, graduated income tax, and an 8-hour workday

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

Jefferson's presidency 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

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

War hawkes

Panic of 1819 First major recession in the United States

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

Southern baptists Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists

James Oglethorpe Got the royal charter for Georgia because he wanted to establish a colony for the "worthy poor" (the people in debtors prisions). England also wanted protection from Spanish Florida.

Laissez-faire economics There was an extreme lack of government regulation of the economy at the time

Assimilationist movement Wanted to end indian culture by forcing them to assimilate to American values.

A dispute over a french fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.

alien laws authorized the president to deport "aliens" and permitted their arrest imprisonment and deportation during war time

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

Advocated for women's rights using many of the same tactics as the civil rights movement

Progressive's concerns Rising power of big businesses Uncertainties in the economy Violence between labor groups and employers Influence of political machines Jim Crow segregation Rights of women

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.

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

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.

Progressivism The idea that the problems within American society could only be fixed through vigorous government intervention.

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

A young slave organized a rebellion believing that god had told him to do so. He and his followers killed over 50 people

An aggressive foreign policy that got the U.S. involved in many foreign conflicts

Attitudes towards Germany

Democratic Republicans Weak national government

Secret ballot Helped make voting more fair by giving voters privacy and preventing party bosses from pressuring people into voting for them

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