Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Texan independence Americans had been settling in Texas since the 1820s. The southerners outnumbered actual Mexicans and had brought their slaves. The Mexican government outlawed slavery and mandated catholicism.

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger Her refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger, and subsequent arrest sparked a massive bus boycott

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

Battle of Bunker hill

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

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

Niagra movement

British impressment The British continued to kidnap american sailors. Washington sent John Jay to london to negotiate

Bleeding Kansas

Gold rush Gold was discovered in California, population skyrocketed

Harlem Renaissance Black artists and performers developed a distinct art that grew out of the black experience

Red Scare

Gave citizens the right to vote for their senators. Progressives argued this helped take senators out of the pockets of millionaires and big business

The New Jersey plan The plan for representation favored by small states. It called for 1 house of Congress with each state getting equal representation.

George Washington's Presidency Established many precedents for the office of the president. Created a cabinet-style government, appointed cabinet officials based on merit, and stepped down after 2 terms

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

Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists

End of the federalists The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.

Espionage Act of 1917 Anyone who tried to incite rebellion or obstruct the draft would go to prison

Monroe doctrine

Ida B. Wells Editor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her

Mass culture The growing popularity of technologies like movies and the radio meant that everyone was listening to the same things, which helped create a more unified culture and distinct identity

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

Madison declared war on great Britain

N.A.A.C.P Sought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)

Gave Native Americans much greater control over their lands, education, and law enforcement

Virtual representation

Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants

Unrestricted submarine warfare

Argued that the Supreme Court had engaged in a gross abuse of power

American temperance society

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger Her refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger, and subsequent arrest sparked a massive bus boycott

Secret meeting between delegates of 6 states to discuss how to fix the articles of confederation

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

John D. Rockefeller Pioneered horizontal integration, where one company controls every seller in the market.

Election of 1828

Gospel of wealth

Niagra movement

Brown v. Board of education The Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were inherently unequal and schools had to be integrated. Overturned plessy v. Ferguson from 1896

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

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

Homestead act Gave settlers 160 acres of land if they lived there for 5 years.

Great society An extension of the New Deal: War on Poverty Office of Economic Opportunity, Medicare, Medicaid, immigration act

Great railroad strike Railroad companies cut salaries due to a recession. Railroad workers went on strike in 11 states. When the strike got violent, 11 people were killed before President Hayes sent in federal troops

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

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

They viewed the colonies as subordinates. They had spent billions on defending them, and thought they'd want to help pay the debt.

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

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

Praying towns

Battle of Vicksburg

John Brown Led a small raid on a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry. His goal was to arm the southern slave population and incite a slave rebellion

Split from the rest of the baptist church because the northern baptists were abolitionists

Bacons rebellion

Booker T. Washington former slave who trained other black men to become economically self-sufficient, and argued this was a better way to gain power than to campaign for better voting rights

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.

Plymouth

The stock market collapsed on black Tuesday. People borrowed money to invest in the stock market. Everyone lost their money.

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