Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Hoovervilles People who lost their homes had to live in shanty towns. The name mocked President Hoover for not intervening

Jim Crow laws Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties

Spain sells Florida U.S. wanted Florida for nationalist reasons and because slaves and outlaws kept hiding out there. After retaliating for a raid, Spain gives up and sells Florida for $5 million

Marshall plan The extensive economic aid plan to rebuild the European economy and encourage democracy

Compromise of 1850

Knights of labor

Zimmermann telegram

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

The Albany conference Meeting between leaders of 7 colonies to create a plan for joint defense and administration of the colonies. "Join or die"

alien laws

12/13 states met to amend the articles of confederation. They eventually decided to draft a new constitution

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

On 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.

NAWSA Worked to secure voting rights for women

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

Self-determination Act of 1975 Gave Native Americans much greater control over their lands, education, and law enforcement

A photojournalist who published a book called 'How the Other Half Lives' which showed the horrifying conditions of the people living in urban tenements

Changes in farming

Southern resistance to integration

Immigration Quotas Limited the number of eastern European and Asian immigrants

Articles of confederation Looked to balance national coordination and states rights to prevent tyranny. It featured a unicameral legislature, but the federal government had no money and no military

Progressive's concerns Rising power of big businesses Uncertainties in the economy Violence between labor groups and employers Influence of political machines Jim Crow segregation Rights of women

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

Madison declared war on great Britain

The Virginia plan

Townshend Acts

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

Hartford Convention

Panic of 1893

Political machines

Monroe doctrine Established the western hemisphere as a U.S.-dominated sphere of influence without European involvement.

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.

EPA Created in response to growing backlash from environmental disasters. Sought to place limits on pollution in the air and water

alien laws authorized the president to deport "aliens" and permitted their arrest imprisonment and deportation during war time

Ghost dance movement nationwide movement of resistance. They began to believe that if they took up the ritualistic ghost dance, that their ancestors would return and drive the Americans out.

Age of passion Politics was very negative with the rise of political parties, political violence, and deep political divisions

Democratic Republicans

Sinking of the Lusitania A German U-Boat sank a passenger ship with 128 Americans on board

Checks and balances

Jacob Riis

Pure food and drug act Ensured Americans were eating safe and uncontaminated food

The extensive economic aid plan to rebuild the European economy and encourage democracy

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

Panic of 1819 First major recession in the United States

Jackson Vetos Second Bank of the U.S. Supported by Henry Clay and created under the American system

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

Southern resistance to integration Argued that the Supreme Court had engaged in a gross abuse of power

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.

Failures of the articles of confederation

Congress would have 2 houses, one with equal representation and one with population based representation.

7 years war

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.

Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships

Colo

American imperialism

Praying towns Towns 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

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.

Sioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.

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

Civil Rights Act of 1964 Made discrimination on the basis of race, religion, or sex illegal

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