Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Assembly line

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

Fries rebellion

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

Government support for railroads Railroads supported by the government through money and land grants

Niagra movement Led by W.E.B. Dubois who organized a group of black intellectuals who met and organized to secure rights for African americans

French colonization

republican motherhood the idea that women needed to become educated so that they could educate the new generation

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.

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

Sit-in movement Thousands of black folks sat a segregated food counters and refused to move until they were taken out by force and jailed

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

Baker vs. Carr Mandated fair congressional districts

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

Indian Removal Act of 1830 Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.

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

Interstate commerce act Required railroad rates to be reasonable and just, and established a federal commission to oversee the railroads

Britians first colony, established in outer banks, NC. When they came back, it was abandonded

Knights of labor National union open to ALL laborers. Wanted to end child labor and end trusts

Unrestricted submarine warfare Germany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later

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.

Colonists who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years

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

Praying towns

French revolution Ambassador from France came to America to encourage Americans to side with the French. Washington declared neutrality, but the ambassador remained in America to not get beheaded back home.

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

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

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

Increased immigration from eastern Europe after the war created another wave of nativism. Led to the passage of the immigration quotas

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

Johnson impeached

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

A new focus on cash-crops in the north and west, and a shift to more expensive mechanized farming methods put smaller farms out of business. Big trusts that farmers relied on (like railroads) also raised prices, making it even harder for farmers to make a living

Virtual representation The idea that each representative in parliament represented the empire as a whole, and therefore, the colonies were represented.

British colonization Economic and religious liberty

W.E.B. Dubois

Populist party Wanted to correct the concentration of power held by banks and trusts. Proposed the Omaha platform: Direct election of senators, more referendums, graduated income tax, and an 8-hour workday

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

Sedition act of 1918 Prohibited anyone from making negative comments about the government

1920's politics A Republican president was elected. He promised to reduce the government's involvement in people's lives and return to normalcy.

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

Germany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later

Women's Christian Temperance Union

A new and more efficient way to manufacture products like cars

Engel vs. Vitale

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

Puritan culture Family seen as foundation of social fabric

American imperialism Ideas about expansion and manifest destiny were engrained into the American identity. America purchased Alaska in 1867.

Manifest destiny

Election of 1800 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

Common sense

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

Ghost dance movement

Philadelphia convention

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

Rush-Bagot pact Agreement with Britain that removed military ships from the great lakes.

Colonial attitude towards independence They didn’t want it. Initially the revolution was a petition to get the same rights as other British citizens

Massive extension of the railroad system created a truly national market for goods

Watts Riots of 1965 After the arrest of a black motorist by white officers, rioters killed over 30 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings in Los Angeles

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