Anti-german sentiment shifted to anti-communist sentiment as people feared communist infiltration from Russia
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Johnson impeached
War hawkesYounger Americans who had been born after the revolution, were ardent nationalists, and wanted war with Britain to invade Florida and Canada.
Popham Colony
Pendleton Act
John D. RockefellerPioneered horizontal integration, where one company controls every seller in the market.
Niagra movement
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
Big stick diplomacyAn aggressive foreign policy that got the U.S. involved in many foreign conflicts
Social and educational collective aimed at brining farmers together. Soon became political to lobby for farmers
divided Nebraska territory into 2 sections, Kansas and Nebraska. Put slavery to a vote in each new state. Effectively overturned the Missouri compromise!
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Zimmermann telegramGermany solicited Mexico to become an ally of theirs, and in return they would help Mexico regain the land that they had lost in the Mexican-American war.
Cesar ChavezLed the protests for fair labor for agricultural workers
2nd Continental CongressHow would the colonists win? George Washington would lead an army
How would they pay for it? New currency
N.A.A.C.PSought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)
By 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau declared that the frontier was officially settled
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Democratic Republicans
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
Great societyAn extension of the New Deal: War on Poverty
Office of Economic Opportunity, Medicare, Medicaid, immigration act
Prohibited racial discrimination in the voting booth
Interstate commerce actRequired railroad rates to be reasonable and just, and established a federal commission to oversee the railroads
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A business, often backed by a government charter, that sold shares to individuals to raise money for its trading enterprises and to spread the risks (and profits) among many investors.
Wanted to end indian culture by forcing them to assimilate to American values.
First major recession in the United States
International migration society
Split within the Democratic-Republican party
Stamp act congressDelegates met in New York to send the "declaration of rights & grievances" to the king. They also organized a boycott of British goods.
Texan independenceAmericans 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.
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Praying townsTowns in new england where native Americans were forced to live. They we're supposed to be for their protection, but really, it was to steal their land and convert them to christianity
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
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National Grange movement
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N.A.A.C.PSought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)
Dawes actBroke up tribal organizations and divided up tribal land and gave U.S. citizenship to natives who "Americanized" themselves
Boston massacre
Townshend ActsIn opposing the stamp act, the colonists said trade should be regulated instead. Parliament passed the townshend acts and began taxing imports and exports.
The new appointed governor of Massachusetts who began to strictly enforce parliaments laws
Labor unionsWorkers formed labor unions to have more negotiating power and fight for better pay and working conditions
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The Albany conferenceMeeting between leaders of 7 colonies to create a plan for joint defense and administration of the colonies. "Join or die"
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The idea that the problems within American society could only be fixed through vigorous government intervention.
White collar workersAll the industrialization created a new type of work for managers and administrators who ran the factories instead of working in them
The embargoPresident Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.
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
Helped make voting more fair by giving voters privacy and preventing party bosses from pressuring people into voting for them
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He favored removing them to reservations beyond the Mississippi if they refused to "civilize" themselves. Some unified and began violently resisting with help from the British
Attacked the obstacles to independence. It was the best selling work in American history because it presented his ideas in a vernacular way.
Indian appropriation actcongress sparked a new fight with the Sioux, by passing a law that nullified all previous treaties made with native Americans
Sioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.
Lexington and ConcordeBritish troops marched to take a militia's weapons. They we're beaten back and chased back to boston by militia minutemen
Germany solicited Mexico to become an ally of theirs, and in return they would help Mexico regain the land that they had lost in the Mexican-American war.
Engel vs. VitaleProhibited prayers in school
Spanish-American War
Popham ColonyBritian's second colony, in Maine, it lasted around a year, but they ran out of food and left
Colonial attitude towards independenceThey didn’t want it. Initially the revolution was a petition to get the same rights as other British citizens
Brown v. Board of educationThe Supreme Court ruled that segregated schools were inherently unequal and schools had to be integrated. Overturned plessy v. Ferguson from 1896
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End of the federalists
Massive extension of the railroad system created a truly national market for goods