Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

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

Federalists

Colony founded by John Winthrop, part of the Great Puritan Migration, founded by puritans. Had a theocratic republic. "City upon a hill"

From 1820 to 1840 nearly 2 million immigrants (mainly from Germany and Ireland) showed up

Women's Christian Temperance Union

Anyone who tried to incite rebellion or obstruct the draft would go to prison

Townshend Acts In opposing the stamp act, the colonists said trade should be regulated instead. Parliament passed the townshend acts and began taxing imports and exports.

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

By 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau declared that the frontier was officially settled

Red Scare Anti-german sentiment shifted to anti-communist sentiment as people feared communist infiltration from Russia

Pullman strike After a railroad car manufacturer cut wages, and the union tried to negotiate, the company failed them all. The railroad union decided to not work on any trains with Pullman cars in them. The railroad owners tied the Pullman cars to mail trains in order to get the government to keep them moving, and the union members were jailed

Panic of 1819

Prohibited racial discrimination in the voting booth

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

Prohibited prayers in school

Railroads

Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties

Shay’s rebellion

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.

Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries Lived in urban areas

pinckney's treaty

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

Wanted to keep Germany weak so they wouldn't pose a threat. Wanted to extract reparations for all the damage Germany had caused

Baker vs. Carr

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

Jamestown The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia by a joint stock company

Containment Truman took measures to contain the spread of communism. The U.S. would provide economic and military support to any country fighting communism

Pequot war Pequot tribe vs connecticut settlers. Started witht eh murder of 2 english traders. It was part of a larger dispute over trade

French revolution

Counter culture

Puritan culture Family seen as foundation of social fabric

Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries Lived in urban areas

Sit-in movement

Declaratory act Parliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.

Led the protests for fair labor for agricultural workers

virginia and kentucky resolutions

Sugar act Reduced the tax on molasses, but strengthened the court system to end smuggling, making many wealthy smugglers angry.

The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation

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.

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.

Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege On his first day in office, WW addressed Congress on the need to provide relief to Americans by lowering tariffs

Franklin D. Roosevelt elected

Tammany Hall The most famous political machine organized and met the needs of immigrants and the poor in exchange for votes

Ruled that federal law trumps state law

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

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

Palmer raids The AG tasked FBI Director Hoover to gather information on suspected communists and led to mass arrests and deportations

Rush-Bagot pact Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.

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

A Republican president was elected. He promised to reduce the government's involvement in people's lives and return to normalcy.

Helped make voting more fair by giving voters privacy and preventing party bosses from pressuring people into voting for them

Baker vs. Carr

New deal Public works administration: employed people to work on infrastructure projects Tennessee Valley Authority: Hired people to control power plants and control flooding

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.

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.

7 years war A dispute over a French fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.

Indian Removal Act of 1830

The Feminine Mystique

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

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