Period 3
The results of this conflict ended the period of salutary neglect and increased tensions between Britain and the colonists.
French and Indian War (1754-1763)
Ireland and Germany
What was the main result of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848)
This industrial tycoon used horizontal integration to monopolize the oil industry.
John Rockefeller (Standard Oil)
Name one example of democracy increasing during the early 1900s
Women's Suffrage (19th Amendment)
Initiative, Referendum Recall
Direct Election of Senators (17th Amendment)
What was first Constitution of the United States called?
Articles of Confederation (1781-1789)
Which political party believed in a "loose" interpretation of the Constitution?
Federalist Party
This political group did not want to get rid of slavery where it already existed (the South) but did want to stop it from spreading to new territories (the west)
Free-Soil Movement
Which supreme court case established the principle of "separate but equal"?
Plessy v. Ferguson 1896
Name one example of a muckraker and what was their journalism about
Ida Tarbell - Standard Oil
Jacob Riis - Tenements
Ida B. Wells - Lynching
Upton Sinclair - Meatpacking Plants
What was the name of the compromise that solved the constitutional issue of representation in the legislative branch?
Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise)
Did the Marshall Court mostly expand federal power or state power?
Federal Power
This expansionist President campaigned using the slogan "54-40 or fight!" and promised to annex Texas and take the entire Oregon Territory
James K. Polk
What is one example of a law the federal government passed that encouraged westward expansion?
Homestead Act
Pacific Railway Act
During WWI, these laws made it illegal to speak out against the War and the Draft
Espionage and Sedition Acts
What laws did John Adams pass to deport non-citizens and to ban criticism of the government?
Alien and Sedition Acts (1898)
Jacksonian Democracy was a political philosophy including universal voting rights for this group
White Men (Universal White Male Suffrage)
As a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, Kansas and Nebraska voters were allowed to decide for themselves whether to become free or slave states, also known as this
Popular Sovereignty
The Knights of Labor union believed in making huge changes to society and was open to minority groups, but it faded away after this tragiv event
Haymarket Square Riot (1886)
President Hoover didn't do much to fix the Great depression because he believed in "hands off" economics, also known as this in French
Laissez-Faire
Thomas Jefferson controversially signed the ________ and __________ Resolutions in which he argued that states had the power to nullify laws that were harmful to them
Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions (1798)
Henry Clay developed this plan that included a tariff to protect American manufacturing, a second national bank, and federally funded infrastructure to link the regions together. It was called the
American System
Abraham Lincoln controversially suspended this right during the Civil War resulting in 13,000 people being arrested and held without trial
habeas corpus
This was the spiritual Native American movement that swept across native communities in the late 1800s and predicted the return of the traditional way of life
Ghost Dance Movement
What is one example of modern culture clashing with older traditional culture during the 1920s?
Scopes Monkey Trial
Flapper Girls
Jazz Music