Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Republican party formed

George Whitefield A staunch Calvinist who began preaching outdoors in England. He moved to the colonies in 1740. In 2 years he was able to speak to over a quarter of the American population

Charles Finney New york preacher who spoke powerfully with images that common folks could understand.

Growth of immigration 16 million immigrants (mostly from Europe) came looking for better economic opportunities

Enforcing the Sherman Anti-trust Act Roosevelt began enforcing the act more strictly and dismantled over 40 large companies (only bad trusts)

James Oglethorpe Got the royal charter for Georgia because he wanted to establish a colony for the "worthy poor" (the people in debtors prisions). England also wanted protection from Spanish Florida.

Views on immigration Feared that factory owners would use immigrants to keep wages low and to replace striking workers

Marbury vs. Madison 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.

Federalists Strong national government

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

Engel vs. Vitale

The embargo President Jefferson established an embargo on foreign trade in retaliation for Britain and France attacks on American ships.

2nd Continental Congress

Southern resistance to integration

Dred Scott case 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.

New deal

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.

The Virginia plan

Women's Christian Temperance Union

The New Jersey plan

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

Tammany Hall

Heavily anti-catholic and Social Darwinists

Ida Tarbell Published a devastating investigation of standard oil in 1902

virginia and kentucky resolutions 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

Democratic Republicans

Spanish colonization Colonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops

Dawes act Broke up tribal organizations and divided up tribal land and gave U.S. citizenship to natives who "Americanized" themselves

Kansas-Nebraska act divided Nebraska territory into 2 sections, Kansas and Nebraska. Put slavery to a vote in each new state. Effectively overturned the Missouri compromise!

Scopes Monkey trial In Tennessee it was illegal to teach Darwin's theory of evolution to children. A teacher was arrested for teaching it to his class. In the end, the conviction was thrown out on a technicality.

British colonization Economic and religious liberty

Wilson created many wartime agencies to coordinate the war. They encouraged Americans to ration resources and food, took control of railroads, and revitalized industries, causing more urban migration.

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

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

American temperance society Focused on working men. Established over 5,000 chapters across the nation

Spanish-American War

When coal miners began to strike, Roosevelt stepped in to negotiate what he called a 'square deal' for both the workers and the corperation

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.

Granted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half

Wanted to end indian culture by forcing them to assimilate to American values.

Sneaky deal that exchanged Cherokee land in Georgia for a reservation territory west of the Mississippi River.

Ghost dance movement

2nd Continental Congress How would the colonists win? George Washington would lead an army How would they pay for it? New currency

The new south Idea 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.

Meat inspection act Set standards of sanitation for meat packing plants

Tallmadge amendment Would prohibit slavery in Missouri if it was admitted into the union

Dawes act Broke up tribal organizations and divided up tribal land and gave U.S. citizenship to natives who "Americanized" themselves

Second great awakening

A dispute over a french fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.

N.O.W.

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

Reservation system

Election of 1828

Spanish colonization

James Oglethorpe Got the royal charter for Georgia because he wanted to establish a colony for the "worthy poor" (the people in debtors prisions). England also wanted protection from Spanish Florida.

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

Phyllis Schlafly

Many northerners opposed the expansion of slavery, and abolitionists despised the law. There were often riots when Southerners would try to bring back a runaway slave.

Townshend Acts

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

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