American History
Compromise to make the house of representatives and senate in the constitution
Great Compromise
Belief that rich people give back to the poor
Gospel of Wealth
Every time a new state was added in the 1800s what was the issue
Slavery
US foreign policy of during the Cold War
Containment
This is the closet we ever got to WWIII with the Soviet Union
Cuban Missile Crisis
This gave you 160 acres of land out west if you lived on it for five years and improved it.
Homestead Act
This shows the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
Shays Rebellion
Why did the US drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
To end the war quickly and save American lives
The belief that US should expand west to the Pacific Ocean
Manifest Destiny
The three ways the south stopped after African Americans from voting after the Civil War
Grandfather Clause, Literacy Test, and Poll Taxes
This took away your right to criticize the government during WWI
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Exaggerated stories to sell newspapers
Yellow Journalism
Political party created in the 1890s by midwestern farmers to fight railroads and banks.
Populist party
How did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire change industries?
More regulations
Which president was involved in the watergate scandal
Nixon
Ways to get the US to stay out of war in the 1930s
Neutrality Acts
This regulates the money of the United States
Federal Reserve System
What happened to strikes in the 1800s?
Put down by troops
The new type of farming after the civil war that was similar to slavery
Sharecropping
After the War of 1812 what was the US' economic policy?
American System
Both Gideon v. Wainwright and Miranda v. Arizona have what in common
Affects rights of the accused.
This is how the south was ruled after the Civil War
Military Reconstruction Act of 1867
How did OPEC affect the US economy in the 1970s and 1980s?
Gas Shortage
The time period after the Civil War from 1865-1877
Reconstruction
The negative term for monopolies
Robber Barrons