Time Period 1&2&3
what is the virgin soil epidemic?
a disease that has passed to people who were never exposed to it...
who are the federalists?
people who are in favor for uniting under central authority
define democratic republican
a US Political party that was founded in 1792 by President Jefferson
What is Sharecropping?
a type of farming that requires a family to rent plots of land to grow produce..
isolationism vs. imperialism
a policy of being separate from groups of people and trendy in style actions vs. extending a country's power and influence
define mercantilism
a trading theory where people saw that exports were more beneficial to have to increase overall wealth
define anti-federalists...
a person who's against the US Constitution
what's a whig?
American Colonists who supported the American Rev or a member of the british reform, supremacy thirsty political party
nativism is
protecting the rights and interests of native born citizens
vietnamization and non violent protest
a strategy that attempted to reduce American influence in the Vietnam War
a strategy to gain a positive change in society
define salutary neglect
Britain's lack of support or care towards the American Colonies
what is Jacksonian democracy ?
A movement led by President Andrew Jackson heavily believed in equality
What's the Monroe Doctrine?
during the cold war the doctrine allowed the US to intervene into Latin america
mass production is...
production that occurs in large sums producing large amounts...
soviet union and communism
the "baltic" states modern day Russia.
communism is to have all property in common everything is the same mentality/ way pf controlling the society
define popular sovereignty
the idea that the people carry the power
define nullification
when a state refuses to acknowledge a federal law if it violates that states rules
define emancipation
to gain freedom from legal, social, or political restrictions
to have a Monopoly is?
exclusive control over a certain sector of the market
domino theory and containment
cold war policy that suggested that if one country fell then all would eventually fall in accordance
a promise of economic incentives to those who helped fight the communists
define embargo
when commercial ships ordered by the government are told to stop from departing the port
define judicial review
a review completed by the US Supreme Court to see if qualifies as Constitutional and is valid
define Jimcrow Segregation
"separate but equal"
an ideal that advocated a "hands off" approach when it came to government and businesses
laissez faire economics
Conservatism and Terrorism
a life style that keeps the same traditions and ideals
a violent or life scarring event thats a form of protest to inflict terror to the victims