An extension of the New Deal: War on Poverty Office of Economic Opportunity, Medicare, Medicaid, immigration act
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Republican party formed A coalition of free soilers and whigs and northern democrats who's goal was to stop the spread of slavery.
Delegates met in New York to send the "declaration of rights & grievances" to the king. They also organized a boycott of British goods.
Secret ballot Helped make voting more fair by giving voters privacy and preventing party bosses from pressuring people into voting for them
When coal miners began to strike, Roosevelt stepped in to negotiate what he called a 'square deal' for both the workers and the corperation
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A business, often backed by a government charter, that sold shares to individuals to raise money for its trading enterprises and to spread the risks (and profits) among many investors.
7 years war
Bring in Missouri and Maine at the same time to keep the balance of power. Also limited slavery above a certain latitude.
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
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.
The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia by a joint stock company
Effects of the War of 1812
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
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Woodrow Wilson's Triple wall of privilege On his first day in office, WW addressed Congress on the need to provide relief to Americans by lowering tariffs
15th amendment Protected voting rights of former slaves (in theory)
Britian's second colony, in Maine, it lasted around a year, but they ran out of food and left
Roe v. Wade
Jefferson policy on indigenous Americans
Gave settlers 160 acres of land if they lived there for 5 years.
Jim Crow laws Forced segregation and prevented african americans from exercising their civil liberties
Virtual representation
A movement, mostly among young people who cast off societal restraint with rebellious clothing and experimental drug use
W.E.B. Dubois
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Roanoke Colony Britians first colony, established in outer banks, NC. When they came back, it was abandonded
Upton Sinclair Wrote the book 'The Jungle' to expose the dangerous conditions of factory workers and the unsanitary meat packers
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
Louisiana purchase Napoleon needed money to quell the Haitian revolution, so he sold the Louisiana territory, and Jefferson bought. This was controversial because the constitution didn't specify how to add territory to the union.
Tammany Hall The most famous political machine organized and met the needs of immigrants and the poor in exchange for votes
Spanish colonization Colonized to extract wealth through mining and cash crops
Interstate commerce act Required railroad rates to be reasonable and just, and established a federal commission to oversee the railroads
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Britians first colony, established in outer banks, NC. When they came back, it was abandonded
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Fries rebellion
Palmer raids
Removed native americans from their land and sent them to reservations west of the Mississippi river.
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Roosevelt persuaded Congress to pass a looser version of the neutrality act that allowed anyone to purchase arms from the U.S. as long as they paid in cash and used their own ships to transport it
Ida B. Wells Editor of a newspaper editorialized against lynching and jim crow. She fled north due to threats against her
Napoleon needed money to quell the Haitian revolution, so he sold the Louisiana territory, and Jefferson bought. This was controversial because the constitution didn't specify how to add territory to the union.
The new south
Great depression The stock market collapsed on black Tuesday. People borrowed money to invest in the stock market. Everyone lost their money.
Baker vs. Carr
Split within the Democratic-Republican party Expansive view of federal power & loose constructionists
Indentured Servants
First major recession in the United States
Unrestricted submarine warfare Germany resumed sinking passenger ships two years later
Civil Rights Act of 1964
A dispute over a French fort spiraled into a global conflict. Indigenous tribes tried to play Britain and France off of each other.
Organized the conservative opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment
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.
American temperance society
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
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.
White supremacy
Gold was discovered in California, population skyrocketed
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Madison re-imposed the embargo on Britain because they continued to attack American ships
End of the federalists The war had revived the struggling party thanks to the anti-war movement. Now that the war was over, federalist support collapsed for good.
President McKinley was assassinated and Teddy Roosevelt became president
Flappers Women who rejected stereotypical gender roles by drinking and smoking and having short hair
Britian's second colony, in Maine, it lasted around a year, but they ran out of food and left
Teddy Roosevelt progressivism
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