Comparison
Cause & Effect
Periodization
Contextualization
Continuities & Change
100
This President would be credited with the first major expansion of democracy. (voting)
Andrew Jackson(His political movement is known as "Jacksonian Democracy" and is associated with extending voting rights to more white men, essentially giving power to the "common man")
100
What is these founding documents laid the foundation for American Democracy(self government or government for the people by the people)?
This explains the causal relationship between the Mayflower Compact and Declaration of Independence. English Bill of Rights
100
This pivotal situation in US History compelled citizens to realize the essential undertaking of rewriting the first framework of government where power shifted between the state and national government.
What is Daniel Shay's Rebellion?
Showed that the Articles of Confederation were too weak and there needed to be a stronger CENTRAL/FEDERAL/NATIONAL government
100
This technological advance during antebellum America assisted the expansion west and created a national market.
What is the railroads?
100
After being denied this during Antebellum America, women would react by creating this event.
What is after being denied the right to speak at abolition conventions, women would have the Seneca Falls Convention to advocate for Women's rights 1848?
200
The geographical differences in the New England and Southern colonies led to this economic development in each region.
The regional economic differences in the North focused more on goods and services based on mercantilism & triangular trade while the South focused more cash crops (agriculture)
North = Goods and services / trade
South = cash crops
200
This political party will encourage farmers and workers to advocate for more rights like direct election of senators. Also believed in this.... GOLD & SILVER..
What is the Populist Party?
Bimetallism
200
This ruling in this case began the modern Civil Rights Movement in American History.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
200
Installment buying, overspeculation, and lack of regulation led to this economic bust cycle in US History.
What is the Great Depression?
200
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 and Kansas Nebraska act of 1854 showed change or continuity in this way.
What is the change from reopening the idea of slavery in the west which caused more sectional tension between antebellum American?
300
Technological and economic developments like the first satellite, National Defense Education Act, DARPA, the G.I. Bill, and the Marshall Plan will happen during this time period.
the Cold War Era
Arms Race
Space Race
300
List at least TWO important Elections in US History.... Year and what happened
Election of 1800 - First peaceful transfer of power
Election of 1860 - Lincoln elected - South secedes the Union
Election of 1876 - Hayes is president in exchange for Reconstruction ending in the South
Election of 1912 - Teddy Roosevelt running as a Bull Moose, this election would split the Republican vote and the Democratic candidate would cap the victory.
Election of 1980 - Reagan and New Right
Election of 2000 - Bush vs Gore (Supreme Court Case)
Election of 2008 - Obama - First African American President
300
The first major economic (HINT, HOW TO MAKE MONEY) argument between American politicians was this economic argument between these people.
Who is Hamilton wanted a nation based on industry and Jefferson wanted a nation based on farming?
300
This is the reason President Monroe ordered Europeans to keep out of the Western Hemisphere in 1823.
What is President Monroe feared European powers would attempt to recolonize newly independent Latin American nations, which would be seen as a threat to U.S. security and interests in the region?
300
This would be the first election that would be decided by a Supreme Court decision.
What is Election of 2000 (Gore v. Bush)?
400
This conservative assisted in the failure of the ERA to pass. What is the ERA?
Who is Phyllis Schlafly?
Equal Rights Amendment
400
What TWO major ideas caused the The Stamp Act Congress, which fueled the American colonists into a Revolution.
What is the idea of "taxation without representation" and the violation of rights(Intolerable/Coercive Acts)?
400
During this time period the labor leaders would often lose arguments because the government ultimately sided with the industrialists leaders. (Thin layer of WHAT)
What is the Gilded Age?
400
During the turn of the 20 century, this reason motivated the US to send economic aid to other countries.
What is containment or to stop countries from turning to totalitarian government for assistance during the Cold War?
400
This will be the economic change by the government seen in the US between the decades of the 1920s and the 1930s.
What is the US will go from a laissez faire economics in the 1920s to more government involvement with the New Deal Programs to attempt to aid the US in Recovery, Reform, and Relief?
500
New Deal and Great Society share THESE common factors.
Expanded the role of the federal government in the lives of Americans by regulating the economy and giving social welfare(also will take greater sense of dependency on the gov for many citizens)
500
This concept directly influenced the United States' decision to go to war with Mexico, leading to the Mexican-American War, and key territorial gains.
What is Manifest Destiny(reminder the land gain caused more sectional tension because it reopened the issue of the expansion of slavery out west)?
500
During westward expansion these people were among one of the largest groups in US history to migrate west due to religious persecution.
Who are the Mormons?
500
This court case and these Post-Reconstruction regulations influenced a major demographic change.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson and Jim Crow Laws(influenced the Great Migration)?
500
These Cases Show the trend of Continuity from WW1 to WW2 which repeated to show Federal Interest over Civil Liberties.
What are the trials of Schenck V. US and Korematsu V. US?