Period 1 and 2
The exchange of goods, diseases, and ideas between the Old and New Worlds after 1492.
What is columbian exchange
This plan created a stronger federal government after the failure of the Articles of Confederation.
What is the Constitution?
The belief that the United States was destined to expand across the continent.
What is Manifest Destiny?
This conflict escalated under Lyndon B. Johnson and led to widespread protest at home.
What is the Vietnam War?
This term refers to the increased interconnections of the world through trade, technology, and cultural exchange.
What is Globalization?
Laws passed between 1651-1696 aimed to regulate trade
What is the Navigation Act?
This document justified independence using Enlightenment ideas like natural rights.
What is Declaration of Independence
This compromise admitted California as a free state and strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act.
This Supreme Court case ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This crisis ended after the release of US Embassy Workers the day after Ronald Reagan's Inauguration
What is the Iran's Hostage Crisis
This concept describes Britain’s loose enforcement of colonial trade laws before 1763.
What is salougtery neglect?
This policy warned European nations against further colonization in the Western Hemisphere.
What is Monroe Doctorine?
This battle involved 3 days in the summer heat of 1863.
This war marked the emergence of the U.S. as a global power in 1898.
What is the Spanish-American War?
This piece of legislation, passed in response to the September 11th attacks, expanded government surveillance powers.
What is the Patriot Act
This event exposed tensions between wealthy landowners and poor settlers in colonial Virginia, collapsing indentured servitude and leading to the proliferation of African slavery in the American Colonies.
What is Bacons Rebellion
avoid getting involved in overseas foreign affairs no political parties would form as it would cause unnecessary arguing.
Washington's Farewell Adress
These laws, primarily in the South, enforced racial segregation and disenfranchisement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
What are the Jim Crow Law
This event in 1962 brought the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war.
What is the Cuban Missle Crisis?
This president is quoted as saying, "Mark my words, no new taxes."
Who is George H.W. Bush
This religious movement emphasized emotional preaching and challenged established churches in the colonies.
What is the 1st Great Awakening?
This revolt was due to angry farmers who held large debts and were unable to pay back loans, bills, or taxes following the war.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
Political Party that emerged in the early 1890s as an important force in the Southern and Western United States, but collapsed after it nominated Democrat William Jennings Bryan in the 1896 United States presidential election.
WHat is Populist Party
This massive economic aid package was designed to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II and prevent the appeal of communism.
What is the Marshall Plan
Theory suggesting that tax cuts and financial benefits for corporations and the wealthy stimulate investment and job creation, ultimately benefiting the entire economy.
Reaganomics