Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Indentured Servants

Railroads

Spanish-American War

Britain didn't want to spend more money defending the colonies from the natives, so they banned settling beyond the Appalachian mountains

British troops marched to take a militia's weapons. They we're beaten back and chased back to boston by militia minutemen

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

Roger Williams 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

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

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.

Positions on expansion of slavery Argued that slavery was a constitutional right, wanted line established in the Missouri Compromise to extend all the way westward to the Pacific.

Election of 1844 James k. Polk was a big believer in manifest destiny. He got the Oregon territory and started the Mexican-American River.

French revolution

Election of 1828

Counter culture A movement, mostly among young people who cast off societal restraint with rebellious clothing and experimental drug use

Shay’s rebellion Farmers had to take debt because they weren’t getting paid. Their land was being repossessed so they rebelled and closed the courts. They used Republican ideals to justify it.

Starting in 1865 many Americans started pushing westward again after the interruption of the civil war

Self-determination Act of 1975 Gave Native Americans much greater control over their lands, education, and law enforcement

Pendleton Act

Anti-Saloon league Worked to close down saloons

Cesar Chavez Led the protests for fair labor for agricultural workers

Railroads supported by the government through money and land grants

The Albany conference Meeting between leaders of 7 colonies to create a plan for joint defense and administration of the colonies. "Join or die"

Federalism The division of powers between different levels of government.

Baker vs. Carr

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"

Secret ballot

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

The idea that each representative in parliament represented the empire as a whole, and therefore, the colonies were represented.

Johnathan Edwards Theologian and philosopher who objected to predestination and helped cause the first great awakening by preaching to large crowds

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

A German U-Boat sank a passenger ship with 128 Americans on board

New Netherlands separated England's northern and southern colonies, until they just took it with very little resistance

Political appointments were very corrupt after a guy shot the president because he didn't get a job, congress passed the Pendleton Act, which created an exam that was used for deciding who would get a job

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

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"

Election of 1860

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

Pioneered vertical integration, where one company controls every stage of the manufacturing process

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

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

Voting Rights Act of 1965 Prohibited racial discrimination in the voting booth

Ida Tarbell Published a devastating investigation of standard oil in 1902

Fries rebellion Farmers in southeast Pennsylvania stopped paying taxes for the larger military. John Fries led a peaceful protest, but John Adams ordered federal troops to stop the protest, and they made mass arrests, assaulted newspaper editors, and almost executed John Fries.

fourteen points

Black codes Restricted the civil rights of african americans in the south. Made it harder to vote, own property, even banned them from testifying against white people

International migration society Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

Jefferson and Hamilton agreed to pass Hamilton's financial plan in exchange for making Washington D.C. the Capital of the country

Spanish-American War

NAWSA Worked to secure voting rights for women

Anti-Saloon league Worked to close down saloons

How would the colonists win? George Washington would lead an army How would they pay for it? New currency

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

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

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

Monroe doctrine Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.

Indian appropriation act congress sparked a new fight with the Sioux, by passing a law that nullified all previous treaties made with native Americans

French revolution

Andrew Carnegie argued that those with wealth should invest it into society

Political machines Corrupt political bosses and their followers

Lexington and Concorde British troops marched to take a militia's weapons. They we're beaten back and chased back to boston by militia minutemen

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