Charles Finney New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
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Indentured Servants Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years
A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
Dutch Wedge New Netherlands separated England's northern and southern colonies, until they just took it with very little resistance
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 stock market collapsed on black Tuesday. People borrowed money to invest in the stock market. Everyone lost their money.
More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon
Assembly line A new and more efficient way to manufacture products like cars
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
Voting Rights Act of 1965 Prohibited racial discrimination in the voting booth
Philippines Teddy Roosevelt sent an American fleet to attack the Spanish colony. They staged a ground invasion in collaboration with Filipino nationalists and overthrew the Spanish, before buying it from them
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.
Georgia government
Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties
Madison declared war on great Britain Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
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Women who rejected stereotypical gender roles by drinking and smoking and having short hair
Massachusetts Bay Colony Colony founded by John Winthrop, part of the Great Puritan Migration, founded by puritans. Had a theocratic republic. "City upon a hill"
Baker vs. Carr Mandated fair congressional districts
Knights of labor National union open to ALL laborers. Wanted to end child labor and end trusts
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
Teddy Roosevelt progressivism Believed the president should set the legislative agenda for Congress. He led congress to pass a series of laws on consumer protection and enviornmental conservation
Election of 1824 The divisions within the Democratic-Republican party led them to choose 4 candidates, while Jackson's populist campaign won the popular vote, no candidate won enough electoral votes. Adams and Clay made a deal and the house voted for Adams.
Marshall plan
fourteen points Wilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)
Hoovervilles
White supremacy continued to dominate. Secret societies continued to terrorize African Americans (and Catholics, jews, and immigrants)
Harlem Renaissance Black artists and performers developed a distinct art that grew out of the black experience
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!
There was an extreme lack of government regulation of the economy at the time
Ethan Allen and the Green mountain boys surround fort Ticonderoga, steal it's cannons, and bring them back to Boston
Family seen as foundation of social fabric
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Checks and balances Different branches of government could check each other to prevent abuse of power.
16 million immigrants (mostly from Europe) came looking for better economic opportunities
Civil Rights Act of 1964 Made discrimination on the basis of race, religion, or sex illegal
Cash and Carry 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
EPA
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Attacked the obstacles to independence. It was the best selling work in American history because it presented his ideas in a vernacular way.
Whiskey rebellion violent tax protest from 1791-1794. the whiskey was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by president Washington to pay for the war. It unfairly burdened poor farmers west of the Appalachian mountains because they couldn't do business anymore
War hawkes
Henry Clay's American system
The new appointed governor of Massachusetts who began to strictly enforce parliaments laws
Stamp act
Treaty of New Echota
Progressive's concerns
Interstate commerce act Required railroad rates to be reasonable and just, and established a federal commission to oversee the railroads
Dutch Wedge New Netherlands separated England's northern and southern colonies, until they just took it with very little resistance
the Compromise of 1790 Jefferson and Hamilton agreed to pass Hamilton's financial plan in exchange for making Washington D.C. the Capital of the country
Cult of domesticity A woman's identity and sense of purpose revolved around child-bearing and making her home comfortable for her husband.
British settlers wanted more land for growing tobacco and they stole it from the natives. The natives retaliated, which infuriated the colonists. When Governor William Berkeley refused to send troops, Nathanial Bacon led angry poor farmers on an attack against the natives, and then on farms owned by Governor Berkeley.
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
International migration society
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.
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.
Federalists met in opposition to the war of 1812, and even argued that new england should suceed.
Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river
Charles Finney New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
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Kansas-Nebraska act
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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
alien laws
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