Heimler's History APUSH Review duel

First political parties Divisions over neutrality in the French revolution, the Jay treaty, the financial plan, and existing sectionalism created the first political parties.

Texan independence Americans had been settling in Texas since the 1820s. The southerners outnumbered actual Mexicans and had brought their slaves. The Mexican government outlawed slavery and mandated catholicism.

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.

Whiskey rebellion violent tax protest from 1791-1794. the whiskey was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by president Washington to pay for the war. It unfairly burdened poor farmers west of the Appalachian mountains because they couldn't do business anymore

Henry Clay's American system Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the re-establishment of the bank of the united states.

Baker vs. Carr Mandated fair congressional districts

Attitudes towards Germany

Expanding the fur trade, later plantations in Louisiana

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

sedition act

Americans believed they had a God-given right to have a nation from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

Espionage Act of 1917 Anyone who tried to incite rebellion or obstruct the draft would go to prison

Direct election of senators

Ruled that federal law trumps state law

Jay treaty

Colonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops

Dawes act

Muckrakers

N.O.W. Advocated for women's rights using many of the same tactics as the civil rights movement

International migration society Facilitated the migration of black people to africa

More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon

Declaratory act Parliament repealed the stamp act, but enacted the declaratory act, saying they could pass any law they wanted.

Panic of 1893

Election of 1860 Lincoln campaigned on halting the expansion of slavery. He won without a single Southern electoral vote, prompting the south to realize they no longer any voice in the future of slavery in america

Reconstruction acts Divided the south into 5 zones under military occupation. Increased requirements for rejoining (also ratify 14th amendment and have universal suffrage)

Gold rush

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

George Washington's Presidency

The British continued to kidnap american sailors. Washington sent John Jay to london to negotiate

Election of 1797 First contested election in American history, won by John Adams (Washington's vice president)

Malcom X Advocated countering white violence with black violence

Homestead act Gave settlers 160 acres of land if they lived there for 5 years.

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

Kansas-Nebraska act

American protective association Heavily anti-catholic and Social Darwinists

Johnathan Edwards

Election of 1824 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.

Noah Webster's dictionary standardized the spelling and pronunciation of American language

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

Weak national government

Election of 1844 James k. Polk was a big believer in manifest destiny. He got the Oregon territory and started the Mexican-American River.

Indian appropriation act

Progressive's concerns

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.

John D. Rockefeller

Zimmermann telegram 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.

Election of 1797 First contested election in American history, won by John Adams (Washington's vice president)

Compromise of 1820 Bring in Missouri and Maine at the same time to keep the balance of power. Also limited slavery above a certain latitude.

Shay’s rebellion

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

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

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

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

Thomas Gage The new appointed governor of Massachusetts who began to strictly enforce parliaments laws

Convention of 1818 More American fishing rights, set the U.S. - Canada border at the 49th parallel, and called for the joint-occupation of Oregon

Made monopolizing an entire market illegal

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

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.

Lend-Lease Act Allowed Britain to 'borrow' the weapons they needed

Roanoke Colony

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