Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

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

Mexican-American war Disputes over the Texas border sparked the conflict. American troops made it all the way to Mexico city.

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.

Truman took measures to contain the spread of communism. The U.S. would provide economic and military support to any country fighting communism

Explained the boredom and imprisonment of the typical housewife who was beholden to the needs of her family at the expense of her own needs. Argued that women should seek fulfilment and careers as well.

fourteen points Wilson articulated his vision for the post-war world. Freedom of navigation, self-determination of nations, and a league of Nations (before the UN)

Cash and Carry

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

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

Worked to close down saloons

Provided resources to the poor to enrich the neighborhood. Largely led by women

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

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.

Cesar Chavez Led the protests for fair labor for agricultural workers

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

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

Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river

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.

Stamp act All paper products sold in the colonies had to be stamped and pay a small tax. It spurred on revolutionary ideals.

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

House Unamerican activities community searched for communist influence in American society (Government, military, film industry, Boy Scouts)

Ida B. Wells Editor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her

George Washington's Presidency Established many precedents for the office of the president. Created a cabinet-style government, appointed cabinet officials based on merit, and stepped down after 2 terms

Labor unions

Praying towns

pinckney's treaty between US and spain, defined border US and spanish florida, guranteed US navigation rights in mississippi river

Confirmed ability of a Republican Government to defend itself. Americans completed conquest of everything east of the Mississippi. War broke remaining indigenous power, and white settlers poured in to former native lands.

Bacons rebellion

March on Washington Hundreds of thousands gathered for a peaceful protest in front of the lincoln memorial. MLK gave his 'I have a dream' speech

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

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

Dutch Wedge New Netherlands separated England's northern and southern colonies, until they just took it with very little resistance

Kansas-Nebraska act

Fries rebellion Farmers in southeast Pennsylvania stopped paying taxes for the larger military. John Fries led a peaceful protest, but John Adams ordered federal troops to stop the protest, and they made mass arrests, assaulted newspaper editors, and almost executed John Fries.

Germany solicited Mexico to become an ally of theirs, and in return they would help Mexico regain the land that they had lost in the Mexican-American war.

Whigs

Reconstruction acts

The standard of living for most Americans increased during the 1920s.

Roosevelt began enforcing the act more strictly and dismantled over 40 large companies (only bad trusts)

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

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.

Germany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later

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.

Lexington and Concorde British troops marched to take a militia's weapons. They we're beaten back and chased back to boston by militia minutemen

Declaration of Independence

Compromise of 1850 California and New Mexico wanted to enter the union as free states. Henry Clay created compromise: New Mexico and Utah would vote on slavery, California would be admitted as a free state, Slavery would be banned in Washington D.C., and there would be a new fugitive slave act

Black codes Restricted the civil rights of african americans in the south. Made it harder to vote, own property, even banned them from testifying against white people

XYZ affair

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

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

The Feminine Mystique Explained the boredom and imprisonment of the typical housewife who was beholden to the needs of her family at the expense of her own needs. Argued that women should seek fulfilment and careers as well.

McCulloch vs Maryland

Nativists successfully pressured Congress to stop the flow of Chinese immigrants who were coming over during the gold rush.

the Compromise of 1790 Jefferson and Hamilton agreed to pass Hamilton's financial plan in exchange for making Washington D.C. the Capital of the country

Pendleton Act

Black Panthers Advocated violence when necessary in defense of black rights

Niagra movement

First contested election in American history, won by John Adams (Washington's vice president)

Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river

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

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