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?
The acquisition of a large piece of land by President T. Jefferson that went against his usual strict interpretation of the Constitution. Made possible by the Haitian Revolution.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This Eli Whitney invention that increased slavery
cotton gin
This industrialist made his fortune in steel and later became a prominent philanthropist, advocating for the "Gospel of Wealth."
The event that completed the recovery of the nation from The Great Depression
World War II
This policy, articulated by George F. Kennan, aimed to prevent the spread of Soviet influence abroad.
Containment
Great Plains tribes' main food source was...
What is Buffalo?
Name of the predominant religious group in MA.
Who are the Puritans?
Head of the Supreme Court under Jefferson-Monroe, who opposed Democratic-Republican legislation, and enforced federalist policies (strong national government)
Who is John Marshall?
This conflict led to a brief period of nationalistic fervor, and helped the U.S. gain respect abroad.
What is the War of 1812?
This Supreme Court Decision determined that slaves were not citizens protected by the Constitution.
These laws, primarily in the South, enforced racial segregation and disenfranchisement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Jim Crow laws
This constitutional amendment granted women the right to vote.
19th Amendment
This massive economic aid package was designed to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II and prevent the appeal of communism.
Marshall Plan
What is the Aztec?
The agreement in which one contested state was admitted as a slave-holding state, the other as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of latitude 36°30’
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 number amendment that guarantees the rights of citizens born in the US.
This Supreme Court case upheld the constitutionality of state laws requiring segregation under the doctrine of "separate but equal."
Plessy v Ferguson
Two reasons the US entered World War I.
The Sinking of the Lusitania (unrestricted submarine warfare) and the Zimmerman Telegram
This Supreme Court case in 1954 declared state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional, overturning Plessy v. Ferguson.
Brown V Board of Education
The economic system that colonial powers used to create one-sided trade relationships with their colonies.
President who vetoed the national bank, voice of the common man, and pushed through the Indian Removal Act.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
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?
Slave preacher who led a bloody revolt against slave owners and their families (Southampton, VA in 1831).
Who is Nat Turner?
The term for journalists exposing problems in American society.
Muckrakers
This muckraking journalist exposed the unsanitary conditions of the meatpacking industry in his book The Jungle.
Upton Sinclair
This event in 1962 brought the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war.
Cuban Missle Crisis
Native American lifestyles were highly adapted to their...
What is their Environment?
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 SCOTUS case established the "separate but equal" ruling that would inspire many Jim Crow laws.
What is Plessy v Ferguson?
This political movement, largely supported by farmers, advocated for policies like the free coinage of silver and government regulation of railroads.
Populist movement
This Progressive Era president was known for his "Square Deal" and his efforts at trust-busting and conservation.
Teddy Roosevelt
This legislative package, championed by Lyndon B. Johnson, aimed to create programs addressing poverty, education, and civil rights.
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?
This woman was exiled from the MA Bay Colony for her belief that women should have a voice in the church.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
This president was known for getting elected due to the expansion of voting rights to all white men after losing his first attempt.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The name for a person who did not want slavery to expand into the newly acquired territories in 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 challenged traditional Victorian notions of morality and emphasized the role of environment and heredity in shaping human behavior. "Survival of the Fittest" in the social sphere.
Social Darwinism
This act, passed by congress solidified American infrastructure to be reliant on cars, leading to a century of suburbanization and increased car consumerism.
What is the Interstate Highway Act?
The term or name for the three crops that grew well together that provided Native Americans a strong diet.
What is the Three Sisters (Corn, Beans, Squash)?
What is British Caribbean?
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
Nickname for Monroe's presidency that reflected a rising sense of nationalism (1817-1825).
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
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 "bread and butter" issues like wages and working conditions for skilled workers.
American Federation of Labor (AFL)
This reform aimed to increase citizen participation in government by allowing voters to directly propose and enact legislation.
initiative
The name is French for "relaxation," symbolic for the easing of US tensions with the USSR and China during the 1970s.
The name of the event where a Native American people revolted against the Spanish due to Spanish assimilation practices in the Southwestern United States.
What is the Pueblo Revolt?
Name of the rebellion that created the idea of race-based slavery in America to separate the plebs.
Give two precedents of Washington's farewell address....
Two Terms
Neutrality in Foreign Affairs
Name name for the evolving infrastructure, economy, and industry in the United States during the first half of the 1800s.
The year of the election that would lead to the end of Reconstruction.
What is 1876?
What is the Populist Party?
The movement of approximately 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the urban Northeast, Midwest and West in the late 19th to mid 20th Centuries.
The Great Migration
This embargo in the 70s led to shortages in oil in the American economy and an increase in gas prices.
What is the OPEC oil embargo?