Baker vs. CarrMandated fair congressional districts
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A slave in Missouri was taken to live in free Wisconsin, for two years, and he sued for his freedom. The Supreme Court ruled that slaves aren't citizens, and they are property so nobody can be deprived of their property without due process.
Market revolutionThe linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Roger WilliamsA 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
Gold was discovered in California, population skyrocketed
Crisis in American valuesEmbraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries
Lived in urban areas
Dutch colonization
Marbury vs. MadisonOn 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.
pinckney's treatybetween US and spain, defined border US and spanish florida, guranteed US navigation rights in mississippi river
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French revolution
Anti-german sentiment shifted to anti-communist sentiment as people feared communist infiltration from Russia
First great awakeningA revitalization of religious piety that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s.
Bessemer processEnabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel
Hamilton's financial plan
Compromise of 1877The contested election was decided by a Republican-leaning committee the obv chose the Republican candidate. Democrats threatened to filibuster
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
Anne Hutchinson
American imperialismIdeas about expansion and manifest destiny were engrained into the American identity. America purchased Alaska in 1867.
PlymouthColony settled by the Pilgrims. It eventually merged with Massachusetts Bay colony.
A dispute over a French fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.
Free Soil Party
Gospel of wealthAndrew Carnegie argued that those with wealth should invest it into society
Panic of 1893
Ida B. WellsEditor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her
Jay treatyBritain 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.
Election of 1860
Townshend Acts
Second great awakeningCamp 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
NAWSAWorked to secure voting rights for women
Annapolis conventionSecret meeting between delegates of 6 states to discuss how to fix the articles of confederation
Connecticut compromiseCongress would have 2 houses, one with equal representation and one with population based representation.
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Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries
Lived in urban areas
White collar workersAll the industrialization created a new type of work for managers and administrators who ran the factories instead of working in them
New deal
The new southIdea that the future of the south would be based on economic diversity and industrial growth. Massive growth of population, industry, and railroads. Only in limited industrial centers though.
Anarchists set off a bomb during a Knights of labor protest in Chicago for an 8-hour workweek. Many people began to see the labor movement as violent and radical
HoovervillesPeople who lost their homes had to live in shanty towns. The name mocked President Hoover for not intervening
Free Soil PartyFormed by abolitionists who wanted to ban slavery everywhere
republican motherhoodthe idea that women needed to become educated so that they could educate the new generation
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When coal miners began to strike, Roosevelt stepped in to negotiate what he called a 'square deal' for both the workers and the corperation
The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia by a joint stock company
Anyone who tried to incite rebellion or obstruct the draft would go to prison
Madison declared war on great BritainMadison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
Treaty of New EchotaSneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.
Teddy Roosevelt progressivismBelieved the president should set the legislative agenda for Congress. He led congress to pass a series of laws on consumer protection and enviornmental conservation
Mass cultureThe 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
Great societyAn extension of the New Deal: War on Poverty
Office of Economic Opportunity, Medicare, Medicaid, immigration act
Written by Thomas Jefferson. Declared the colonies an independent country from Britain. Included a statement of intent, list of grievances, and a conclusion that dissolved ties with Britain
virginia and kentucky resolutions
British beliefs after 7 years warThey viewed the colonies as subordinates. They had spent billions on defending them, and thought they'd want to help pay the debt.
RailroadsMassive extension of the railroad system created a truly national market for goods
Booker T. WashingtonHe argued that to achieve political equality, African Americans had to engage themselves in education and economic endavors
James k. Polk was a big believer in manifest destiny. He got the Oregon territory and started the Mexican-American River.
American protective associationHeavily anti-catholic and Social Darwinists
Counter cultureA movement, mostly among young people who cast off societal restraint with rebellious clothing and experimental drug use
Sit-in movement
American federation of laborGrew to over a million members by 1901 and had some modest successes
Starting in 1865 many Americans started pushing westward again after the interruption of the civil war
the character of a good participant in a system of gov
A young slave organized a rebellion believing that god had told him to do so. He and his followers killed over 50 people