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Jamestown
Dawes act Broke up tribal organizations and divided up tribal land and gave U.S. citizenship to natives who "Americanized" themselves
Gospel of wealth
Declaratory act Parliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.
Anne Hutchinson
James k. Polk was a big believer in manifest destiny. He got the Oregon territory and started the Mexican-American River.
The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.
Assimilationist movement Wanted to end indian culture by forcing them to assimilate to American values.
Pequot war Pequot tribe vs connecticut settlers. Started witht eh murder of 2 english traders. It was part of a larger dispute over trade
Monroe doctrine
Phyllis Schlafly Organized the conservative opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment
Protected voting rights of former slaves (in theory)
The Albany conference Meeting between leaders of 7 colonies to create a plan for joint defense and administration of the colonies. "Join or die"
British beliefs after 7 years war They viewed the colonies as subordinates. They had spent billions on defending them, and thought they'd want to help pay the debt.
French revolution
Harlem Renaissance
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.
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
Free Soil Party Formed by abolitionists who wanted to ban slavery everywhere
Proclamation of 1763 Britain didn't want to spend more money defending the colonies from the natives, so they banned settling beyond the Appalachian mountains
Pure food and drug act
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Andrew Carnegie Pioneered vertical integration, where one company controls every stage of the manufacturing process
Jim Crow laws Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties
Spanish colonization
Laissez-faire economics There was an extreme lack of government regulation of the economy at the time
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
Battle of Bunker hill
N.A.A.C.P Sought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)
Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation
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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
Challenged the practice of Japanese Internment, but SCOTUS ruled that it was a wartime necessity
A new and more efficient way to manufacture products like cars
Mass culture
Cesar Chavez
Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.
alien laws
N.O.W. Advocated for women's rights using many of the same tactics as the civil rights movement
International migration society Facilitated the migration of black people to africa
March on Washington Hundreds of thousands gathered for a peaceful protest in front of the lincoln memorial. MLK gave his 'I have a dream' speech
Zimmermann telegram
Prohibited anyone from making negative comments about the government
Federalism The division of powers between different levels of government.
Sinking of the Lusitania A German U-Boat sank a passenger ship with 128 Americans on board
Women's Christian Temperance Union Worked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members
Scopes Monkey trial In Tennessee it was illegal to teach Darwin's theory of evolution to children. A teacher was arrested for teaching it to his class. In the end, the conviction was thrown out on a technicality.
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.
Corrupt political bosses and their followers
Charles Finney New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.
Settlement houses
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.
Split within the Democratic-Republican party Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
Congress wanted king George to intervene on their behalf and end the violence. He didn’t read it.
Booker T. Washington He argued that to achieve political equality, African Americans had to engage themselves in education and economic endavors
American federation of labor Grew to over a million members by 1901 and had some modest successes
Spanish colonization Colonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops
Fur trade and other economic reasons
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"
Prohibited racial discrimination in the voting booth
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