Rematch between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. The Democratic republicans had finally figured out how to campaign in the media, and the Federalists were seen as elitist
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
Divided the south into 5 zones under military occupation. Increased requirements for rejoining (also ratify 14th amendment and have universal suffrage)
Roosevelt began enforcing the act more strictly and dismantled over 40 large companies (only bad trusts)
Lend-Lease Act
Compromise of 1877
Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
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
More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon
Jefferson and Hamilton agreed to pass Hamilton's financial plan in exchange for making Washington D.C. the Capital of the country
Phyllis Schlafly
Organized the conservative opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment
Believed in active government and he grew the government more than any president before him.
Camp meetings with huge sermons, christian revival. In contrast to first great awakening, which focused on personal moral reformation, second one emphasized moral reformation of society
Johnathan Edwards
Theologian and philosopher who objected to predestination and helped cause the first great awakening by preaching to large crowds
Interstate commerce act
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"
Cold war
Prohibited anyone from making negative comments about the government
Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.
Roger Williams
Colonial attitude towards independence
They didn’t want it. Initially the revolution was a petition to get the same rights as other British citizens
American federation of labor
Grew to over a million members by 1901 and had some modest successes
Jamestown
Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries
Lived in urban areas
White supremacy
White supremacy continued to dominate. Secret societies continued to terrorize African Americans (and Catholics, jews, and immigrants)
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
Thomas Gage
Andrew Carnegie
Roe v. Wade
Nixon's appointments (who he'd assumed who be conservative) ruled in favor of abortion rights
