Free Soil Party Formed by abolitionists who wanted to ban slavery everywhere
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Sioux initally won a deceive victory against the U.S. army.
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Lexington and Concorde
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
Johnson impeached Pres. Johnson violated the tenure of office act, and impeachment failed by one vote
Election of 1828
Hamilton's financial plan 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
Engel vs. Vitale Prohibited prayers in school
Worked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members
Declaration of Independence
Malcom X Advocated countering white violence with black violence
The embargo President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.
President McKinley was assassinated and Teddy Roosevelt became president
Teddy Roosevelt progressivism Believed the president should set the legislative agenda for Congress. He led congress to pass a series of laws on consumer protection and enviornmental conservation
The divisions within the Democratic-Republican party led them to choose 4 candidates, while Jackson's populist campaign won the popular vote, no candidate won enough electoral votes. Adams and Clay made a deal and the house voted for Adams.
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Popham Colony
XYZ affair French and british continued to kidnap american sailors, so Adams sent ministers to negotiate. When they arrived, 3 agents demanded a bribe just to speak to the foreign minister. John Adams almost declared war.
Annapolis convention Secret meeting between delegates of 6 states to discuss how to fix the articles of confederation
Franklin D. Roosevelt elected
Texan independence
Corrupt political bosses and their followers
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Market revolution The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation
Black Panthers
Madison declared war on great Britain Madison declared war. "Would Americans remain independent or become colonists again?"
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
Stopped the president from removing a member of their cabinet without congressional approval (Johnson had tried to remove his secretary of war, who was a radical Republican)
Philadelphia convention 12/13 states met to amend the articles of confederation. They eventually decided to draft a new constitution
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
7 years war A dispute over a French fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.
Labor unions Workers formed labor unions to have more negotiating power and fight for better pay and working conditions
Baker vs. Carr Mandated fair congressional districts
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Big stick diplomacy
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N.O.W.
First great awakening
Proclamation of 1763 Britain didn't want to spend more money defending the colonies from the natives, so they banned settling beyond the Appalachian mountains
Cold war A conflict between two belligerents where neither engages in conflict with the other
Engel vs. Vitale
Reconstruction acts
President McKinley was assassinated and Teddy Roosevelt became president
Johnathan Edwards
Virtual representation The idea that each representative in parliament represented the empire as a whole, and therefore, the colonies were represented.
Ruled that federal law trumps state law
Philippines Teddy Roosevelt sent an American fleet to attack the Spanish colony. They staged a ground invasion in collaboration with Filipino nationalists and overthrew the Spanish, before buying it from them
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.
Facilitated the migration of black people to africa
National Grange movement Social and educational collective aimed at brining farmers together. Soon became political to lobby for farmers
Ida B. Wells Editor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her
Tariff of 1828 Raised import duties up to 50%. Supported by industrial northerners and hated by southerners who relied on imports
Roger Williams 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
Spanish-American War
A Republican president was elected. He promised to reduce the government's involvement in people's lives and return to normalcy.
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Haymarket square riot
Crisis in American values Embraced the changing culture with respect to gender roles and scientific discoveries Lived in urban areas
Wrote the book 'The Jungle' to expose the dangerous conditions of factory workers and the unsanitary meat packers
First political parties Divisions over neutrality in the French revolution, the Jay treaty, the financial plan, and existing sectionalism created the first political parties.
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
Hamilton's financial plan
Jamestown
The divisions within the Democratic-Republican party led them to choose 4 candidates, while Jackson's populist campaign won the popular vote, no candidate won enough electoral votes. Adams and Clay made a deal and the house voted for Adams.
Boston massacre
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