APUSH 1
This crop was the staple crop for producing large population centers in the Americas pre-European contact.
What is corn/maize?
The idea that women should take charge of educating their children in the ways of the new republic.
What is Republican Motherhood?
HIS pamphlet, published in Jan 1776, was instrumental in convincing many Americans to support independence
Who is Thomas Paine?
A large piece of land gained by President Jefferson that went against his usual strict interpretation of the Constitution.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This Eli Whitney invention increased Southern slavery
what was the cotton gin
This industrialist made his fortune in steel and advocated for aid for those less fortunate in the "Gospel of Wealth."
Andrew Carnegie
The US joined the Allied powers in WW2 following the attack on what?
What was Pearl Harbor (Dec. 7 1941)?
Great Plains tribes' main food source was...
What is Buffalo?
Name of the main religious group in the New England colonies.
Who are the Puritans?
Hamilton's Financial Plan led to the creation of ______________ that would handle the new nations currency.
What is the National Bank of the US?
This conflict was launched by the US against Great Britain, no one really won
What is the War of 1812?
This Supreme Court Decision determined that slaves were not citizens protected by the Constitution.
These laws enforced racial segregation and disenfranchisement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
What are Jim Crow laws?
This constitutional amendment granted women the right to vote.
19th Amendment
What is the Aztec?
What was the Missouri Compromise?
The original constitution of the United States created by the Second Continental Congress.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
The dominant political party in the US during the Jeffersonian Era (1800-1824).
What are Democratic-Republicans?
The amendment that guarantees the rights of citizens born in the US.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This Supreme Court case allowed state laws requiring segregation under the doctrine of "separate but equal."
What was Plessy v Ferguson?
Two reasons the US entered World War I.
What were the Sinking of the Lusitania (unrestricted submarine warfare) and the Zimmerman Telegram?
The economic system that colonial powers used to create one-sided trade relationships with their colonies.
King Philips War and other early British colonial wars against Americas' First Nation peoples were different than the spanish because....
The British colonists attempted to fully push the tribes out of the area
The British colonists wanted the land itself and did not care about conversion
This SCOTUS case established judicial review.
What is Marbury v Madison?
Henry Clay's plan to protect American manufacturing, promote a national bank, and federally fund infrastructure to link the regions together.
What is the American System?
The belief that citizens in each territory/state should decide if slavery is legal or not.
What was popular sovereignty
This form of monopoly is when you own all other business that sell the same thing you do.
These journalists advocated for social change by writing about the disgusting truth
Who were muckrackers?
This was the Spanish system of land grants to successful conquistadors
What was the Encomienda?
The results of this conflict ended the period of salutary neglect and increased tensions between Britain and the colonists.
What is The French and Indian War/Seven Years War?
This SCOTUS case asserted the federal government has supremacy over the states.
What is McCulloch v Maryland?
The forced migration of thousands of Native Americans from their lands East of the Mississippi River to Oklahoma and other western territories in the early 1830s.
What is the Indian Removal Act? (Trail of Tears)
This General led a total war campaign through the state of Georgia and South Carolina. What was his name and what did the campaign come to be known as?
Who was General Sherman, and what was Shermans March to the Sea.
This political movement, supported by farmers, advocated for policies like the free silver and regulation of railroads.
What was the Populist movement?
This Progressive Era president was known for his "Square Deal" and his efforts at trust-busting and conservation.
Teddy Roosevelt
The name for the term of the goods, ideas, and diseases that were transferred between the New and Old Worlds.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The colony of Pennsylvannia and Delaware were primarily settled by which religious group?
What are the Quakers?
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
Ralph Waldo Emerson and others believed in a new philosophical system focused on individual intuition, self-reliance, and social reform.
What was transcendentalism?
The name for a person who did not want slavery to expand into the West.
What is a Free Soiler?
This Progressive Era reformer opened the Hull House in Chicago to provide social services to immigrants.
Jane Addams
This intellectual movement believed that society was shaped by certain evolutionary changes. Believed in the "Survival of the Fittest".
What was Social Darwinism
This agreement between Portugal and Spain divided the world
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?
This part of the 13 colonies was focused on farming cash crops and relied heavily on enslaved labor
What were the Southern Colonies?
The name of the compromise that counted part of the slave population towards a state's population for representatives in the Federal Government.
3/5ths Compromise
This reform movement believed in ending the consumption of alcohol in the US.
What was the Temperance Movement?
The name of the man who was seen as an anti-slavery martyr by the North but a terrorist to slavery in the South.
Who is John Brown?
This labor union, led by Samuel Gompers, focused on issues like wages and working conditions for skilled workers ONLY. (still in place today)
American Federation of Labor (AFL)
This reform aimed to increase citizen participation in government by allowing voters to directly propose and enact legislation.
initiative