Articles of Confederation
Market Revolution
The World Wars
Cold War
Civil Rights
100
This armed rebellion in Massachusetts led George Washington out of retirement and a return to public life, as this proved the weakness of the first form of government of the early United States.
What is Shays' Rebellion
100
The Tariff of 1828, nicknamed this, was opposed to southern leaders like John C. Calhoun due to it often inducing reciprocal tariffs with European nations and made it difficult to make profit from their exports.
What is the Tariff of Abomination
100
The bombing of this US shipyard by the Japanese in 1941 was one of the many factors that led to the US involvement in World War II.
What is Pearl Harbor
100
Form of collective security between the US, Western Euro. bloc and Canada
What is NATO Treaty
100
This teenager, who was brutally murdered, inspired many more African Americans to actively participate in the Civil Rights movement.
Who is Emmett Till
200
This compromise stated that only a certain amount of a slave would count towards both the total population for a state's legislation and for taxing purposes.
What is the 3/5 Compromise
200
Henry Clay sought to connect the North eastern and Western regions of the United States through this. One of the four main goals were internal improvements.
What is the American System
200
This was a form of collective security stated in the Treaty of Versailles, and stated that all countries involved were morally obliged to aid one another if a conflict were to arise.
What is Article X
200
This was in a way a response to NATO, and was a form of collective security between the USSR and the eastern bloc of Europe
What is the Warsaw Pact
200
Breaking the law if you believe it is immoral is an example of this. Rosa Parks is a good example of it.
What is civil disobediance
300
This was the primary political party of the time, and Washington among others were affiliated with it.
What is the Federalist party.
300
This led meeting among Federalist's ultimately led to their demise due to talks of secession due to their frustration with Madison's War of 1812.
What is the Hartford Convention
300
These acts curbed the 1st amendment during World War I, and issued harsh penalties to those who spoke openly against the war. Led to the first Red Scare.
What are the Espionage/Sedition Acts.
300
This keyword is often coined with Truman's attempt to stop the spread of communism.
What is containment
300
This group of students, led by John Lewis, played an active role in the Civil Rights movement.
What is the SNCC
400
This, established in 1787 under the Articles, was the first organized territory gained by the United States.
What is the Northwest Ordinance
400
This compromise helped even the free/slave state balance in the Union by adding one of each in 1820.
What is the Missouri Compromise
400
It was at this conference in 1945 that Stalin "agreed" to allow countries in the Eastern Bloc of Europe to self determine their own style of government, if the USSR would aid America in the Pacific and could annex Manchuria.
What is the Yalta Conference
400
Opposite to Truman, Eisenhower based his foreign policy around this, focusing on ICBM's and was a response to the fear of nuclear warfare.
What is Massive Reliation
400
The forced integration of this high school in Little Rock took place due to the SCOTUS' Brown v. Board of Education ruling.
What is Central High School
500
The Great Compromise compensated both large and small states, by having equal representation in the Senate and representation based upon total population in the House. This type of Congress was opposite to Parliament, and is nicknamed this.
What is bicameral Congress
500
Hiring mostly New England women (who were supervised almost all the time), this system of industry proves as an example of inhumane working conditions during the Market Revolution.
What is the Lowell System
500
This United States ambassador to Moscow post-WWII sent a telegram to Sec. of State Marshall warning of the possible threat to capitalism and eventual problems with the USSR.
Who is Keenan
500
This couple was executed for suspicion of leaking atomic plans to the USSR.
Who are the Rosenbergs
500
This radicalized group of black rights activist believed in defending blacks in the community and intimidation played a key factor in this. They were later deemed as a terrorist organization.
Who are the Black Panthers
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