Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

Pullman strike After a railroad car manufacturer cut wages, and the union tried to negotiate, the company failed them all. The railroad union decided to not work on any trains with Pullman cars in them. The railroad owners tied the Pullman cars to mail trains in order to get the government to keep them moving, and the union members were jailed

Sought to abolish all forms of segregation and expand educational opportunities for black children (and others)

Market revolution The linking of northern industries with western and southern farms which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation

Bessemer process Enabled manufacturers to produce huge quantities of steel

Crisis in American values

Attitudes towards Germany Wanted to keep Germany weak so they wouldn't pose a threat. Wanted to extract reparations for all the damage Germany had caused

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.

Popham Colony Britian's second colony, in Maine, it lasted around a year, but they ran out of food and left

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

Cesar Chavez

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

The areas where both colonists and native people would trade and coexist

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

Mass culture

Battle of Bunker hill

The plan for representation favored by large states. It called for 2 houses with population based representation and a strong national government.

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.

Korematsu vs. U.S. Challenged the practice of Japanese Internment, but SCOTUS ruled that it was a wartime necessity

Populist party

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

Hola Hello

Boston massacre Parliament sent 1,000 troops to boston to enforce the townshend acts. Protesters began throwing snowballs, and eventually rocks at a group of soldiers. Someone fired a shot, and the soldiers killed 5 protesters

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

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

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

The AG tasked FBI Director Hoover to gather information on suspected communists and led to mass arrests and deportations

sedition act applied restrictions to immigration and speech in US made it a crime for americans to print, utter, or publish any false, scandalous, malicious writing about the government

Anne Hutchinson A Puritan woman who was well learned that disagreed with the Puritan Church in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Her actions resulted in her banishment from the colony, and later took part in the formation of Rhode Island. She displayed the importance of questioning authority.

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!

Women's Christian Temperance Union Worked to ban alcohol, had over 500,000 members

First major recession in the United States

Decolonization After WWII there was a massive movement of decolonization throughout the world. Many of these new nations were unstable and needed aid, creating perfect conditions for proxy wars

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

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

Upton Sinclair Wrote the book 'The Jungle' to expose the dangerous conditions of factory workers and the unsanitary meat packers

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

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

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

Secret ballot Helped make voting more fair by giving voters privacy and preventing party bosses from pressuring people into voting for 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.

Bessemer process

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

Laissez-faire economics

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

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

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

Grew to over a million members by 1901 and had some modest successes

Unrestricted submarine warfare

Panic of 1893

British beliefs after 7 years war

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

Changes in farming 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

Bleeding Kansas Fighting broke out between the pro and anti-slavery factions

Cold war

Wilmot Proviso An amendment to a law in congress that stipulated that any land gained in the Mexican-American war wouldn't be ineligible for the spread of slavery. Symbolized the growing tension over westward expansion and slavery.

National Grange movement Social and educational collective aimed at brining farmers together. Soon became political to lobby for farmers

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.

Gave WW2 veterans the opportunity to go to college for free (paid by the Government)

Asiento System System that took slaves to the New World to work for the Spanish. Required that a tax be paid to the Spanish ruler for each slave brought over.

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.

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