American protective association
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Cult of domesticity
Whiskey rebellion
the character of a good participant in a system of gov
On his first day in office, WW addressed Congress on the need to provide relief to Americans by lowering tariffs
Madison declared war on great Britain Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
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 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
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.
Treaty of New Echota Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
Assembly line A new and more efficient way to manufacture products like cars
Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S.
joint-stock company A business, often backed by a government charter, that sold shares to individuals to raise money for its trading enterprises and to spread the risks (and profits) among many investors.
Led by W.E.B. Dubois who organized a group of black intellectuals who met and organized to secure rights for African americans
Lexington and Concorde
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.
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
Upton Sinclair Wrote the book 'The Jungle' to expose the dangerous conditions of factory workers and the unsanitary meat packers
Sinking of the Lusitania
Immigration Quotas Limited the number of eastern European and Asian immigrants
Civil Rights Act of 1964 Made discrimination on the basis of race, religion, or sex illegal
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Starting in 1865 many Americans started pushing westward again after the interruption of the civil war
People who lost their homes had to live in shanty towns. The name mocked President Hoover for not intervening
Black artists and performers developed a distinct art that grew out of the black experience
Enabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel
Effects of the War of 1812
New Netherlands separated England's northern and southern colonies, until they just took it with very little resistance
Sherman antitrust act
Olive branch petition Congress wanted king George to intervene on their behalf and end the violence. He didn’t read it.
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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.
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)
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Colonial attitude towards independence
Changes in farming
Federalism The division of powers between different levels of government.
15th amendment Protected voting rights of former slaves (in theory)
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.
Anne Hutchinson A Puritan woman who was well learned that disagreed with the Puritan Church in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Her actions resulted in her banishment from the colony, and later took part in the formation of Rhode Island. She displayed the importance of questioning authority.
Whigs
Civil rights act of 1866 All African Americans were citizens of the United States
Charles Finney
Indian appropriation act congress sparked a new fight with the Sioux, by passing a law that nullified all previous treaties made with native Americans
Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
Praying towns
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
Federalists met in opposition to the war of 1812, and even argued that new england should suceed.
Wrote the book 'The Jungle' to expose the dangerous conditions of factory workers and the unsanitary meat packers
Counter culture
Direct election of senators Gave citizens the right to vote for their senators. Progressives argued this helped take senators out of the pockets of millionaires and big business
Muckrakers
Harlem Renaissance
Lexington and Concorde
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White supremacy continued to dominate. Secret societies continued to terrorize African Americans (and Catholics, jews, and immigrants)
Progressivism The idea that the problems within American society could only be fixed through vigorous government intervention.
Jamestown The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia by a joint stock company
16 million immigrants (mostly from Europe) came looking for better economic opportunities
First contested election in American history, won by John Adams (Washington's vice president)
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Great society
Meat inspection act Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants
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Ida Tarbell
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