Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Jamestown

Jacob Riis A photojournalist who published a book called 'How the Other Half Lives' which showed the horrifying conditions of the people living in urban tenements

Declaratory act

White supremacy

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

Ida Tarbell Published a devastating investigation of standard oil in 1902

Tariff of 1828 Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports

Dutch Wedge

War hawkes Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.

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

Enforcing the Sherman Anti-trust Act Roosevelt began enforcing the act more strictly and dismantled over 40 large companies (only bad trusts)

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

American imperialism

Phyllis Schlafly

Voting rights were expanded to all white males

Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S. Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system

Indian appropriation act

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.

Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege

Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union

Required railroad rates to be reasonable and just, and established a federal commission to oversee the railroads

nationwide movement of resistance. They began to believe that if they took up the ritualistic ghost dance, that their ancestors would return and drive the Americans out.

Election of 1860

American protective association

Spanish colonization Colonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops

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

Sioux wars Sioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.

French colonization Expanding the fur trade, later plantations in Louisiana

Radical Republicans Pushed hard for civil rights, wanted to punish the south. Shifted the process of reconstruction from president to congress

Ethan Allen and the Green mountain boys surround fort Ticonderoga, steal it's cannons, and bring them back to Boston

National Grange movement Social and educational collective aimed at brining farmers together. Soon became political to lobby for farmers

Wilmot Proviso An amendment to a law in congress that stipulated that any land gained in the Mexican-American war wouldn't be ineligible for the spread of slavery. Symbolized the growing tension over westward expansion and slavery.

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

Asiento System System that took slaves to the New World to work for the Spanish. Required that a tax be paid to the Spanish ruler for each slave brought over.

Worked to close down saloons

Assembly line A new and more efficient way to manufacture products like cars

Women's Christian Temperance Union Worked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members

Cesar Chavez

Mexican-American war Disputes over the Texas border sparked the conflict. American troops made it all the way to Mexico city.

The Virginia plan The plan for representation favored by large states. It called for 2 houses with population based representation and a strong national government.

Made monopolizing an entire market illegal

Puritan culture

Worked to secure voting rights for women

A dissenter who clashed with the Massachusetts Puritans over separation of church and state and was banished in 1636, after which he founded the colony of Rhode Island to the south

The new south Idea that the future of the south would be based on economic diversity and industrial growth. Massive growth of population, industry, and railroads. Only in limited industrial centers though.

Challenged the practice of Japanese Internment, but SCOTUS ruled that it was a wartime necessity

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

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.

Pure food and drug act

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

pinckney's treaty between US and spain, defined border US and spanish florida, guranteed US navigation rights in mississippi river

War hawkes Younger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.

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

Whigs

Americans believed they had a God-given right to have a nation from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

Wilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)

Anne Hutchinson

Banned the sale of alcohol. They thought it would right the moral wrongs of society, but it had the opposite effect

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

American federation of labor Grew to over a million members by 1901 and had some modest successes

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