Colonial and Early America
One result of the French and Indian War was the end of this British policy.
What is salutary neglect?
This president's self-declared enemy was Nicholas Biddle, the president of the Second Bank of the United States.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
This form of transport became essential to Northern business tycoons, as it connected them to the West.
What are railroads?
The following were territories obtained by the US after this war:
Guam
Philippines
Puerto Rico
What was the Spanish-American War?
He was the leader of the American Federation of Labor, and emphasized improving hours and wages.
Who was Samuel Gompers?
Washington's Farewell Address emphasized this domestic policy.
What is "no political parties"?
This president's thirst for land helped spark the Mexican-American War.
Who was James K. Polk?
The Market Revolution was fueled by inventions like the mechanical reaper, the steel plow, and this piece of farm work machinery made by Eli Whitney.
What is the cotton gin?
Name of the agreement made between FDR and the Allies at the start of WWII, in which the US sent supplies to the Allies.
What was the Lend-Lease Act?
The following are examples of this group:
Ida Tarbell
Ida B. Wells
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
What are muckrakers?
The establishment of a Judicial, Executive, and two Legislative Houses were solutions to the flaws in this early American document.
What was the Articles of Confederation?
This president initiated the first Sedition Acts in America.
Who was John Adams?
Many young, unmarried women joined the workforce in the Market Revolution by working in these.
What are textile mills?
This European event was the cause of one of the first foreign policy crises in America.
What was the French Revolution?
One of the biggest founders of this reform movement was Horace Mann.
What was the public education movement?
The writings of Montesquieu, Rousseau, and this other Enlightenment thinker were the bases of early American political ideas and documents.
Who was John Locke?
The War Productions Board and Civilian Conservation Corps were both agencies made under this President.
Who was FDR?
The term used to describe the government's attitude toward industry in the Gilded Age.
What is laissez-faire?
Signed with Japan in 1854, this document was the first trading agreement to occur between America and Japan.
What was the Treaty of Kanagawa?
She was an advocate for birth control and eugenics.
Who was Margaret Sanger?
Name the military conflict that resulted in a single national political party for about a decade.
What was the War of 1812?
Some acts passed under this president include the Pure Food and Drug Administration Act, the Elkins Act, and the Newlands Reclamation Act.
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
This infamous strike occurred in a Pennsylvanian branch of the Carnegie Steel Company in 1892, and resulted in more than a hundred arrests and the reduction of wages and increase of hours for Carnegie steel workers; was very unsuccessful.
Hint: Shares a name with a federal act from 1862.
What was the Homestead Strike?
The Irreconcilables were a group of Congressmen against the US joining this organization.
What was the League of Nations?
She, along with Lucy Burns, were essential to the ratification of the 19th Amendment and 20th century feminism.
Hint: Her last name is one of the Beatles.
Who was Alice Paul?