Colonial America
Revolutionary America
Imperial America
America at War
America at "Peace"
100

These are the 3 motives of European exploration/colonization.

God, Gold, Glory

100

This deist, rejected the Divine Right of Kings in "Common Sense". 

Thomas Paine

100

Identify the terms used for the motives for migrations: 1) those that encourage people to leave a country 2) those that encourage people to come to a country

Push/Pull Factors

100

This event prompted America to begin prepping for WW1.

Sinking of the Lusitania

100

At the Potsdam Conference, Stalin wanted this region to be under Soviet Control.

Eastern Bloc

200

Columbus sailed under this European flag.

Spain

200

This capitalist nudged America toward revolution with his rejection of mercantilism in "The Wealth of Nations".

Adam Smith

200

Name 2 European nationalist movements in the 19th c. that would lead to European migrants moving to the US.

Ottomanism

Russian Imperialism

Italian Unification

German Unification

200

This event prompted the US to join with Britain and France in WW1.

Zimmerman Telegram

200

Disagreement between Stalin and Truman/Churchill at the Potsdam Conference was the beginning of this indirect war.

Cold War

300

This European social custom led many "second sons" to move to the American colonies.

Primogeniture

300

King Philip's War was an effort to resist the British by by uniting this social group.

Native Americans

300

The Great Famine brought these migrants to the Americas.

Irish

300

This is represented by: Propaganda, silencing critiques, women working in factories, conscription, industrial weapons tech, etc.

Total War

300

This replaced the League of Nations after WW2.

United Nations

400

This economic worldview is the belief that colonies exist to enrich the mother country.

Mercantilism

400

Conservatives living in the Americas would have sided with this side in the American Revolution.

British ("Loyalists")

400

This act blocked Chinese migration to the US.

Chinese Exclusion Act

400

This is Woodrow Wilson's WW1 peace plan. This is point X.

14 Points

League of Nations

400

Name one example of the American "Containment" policy in action.

Berlin Airlift

Korean War

500

Which European empire colonized the Americas in search of furs.

France

Russia

500

A new sense of nationalism influenced this major American event.

American Revolution

500

Russia sold this to the US to fund its Asian imperial expansionism.

Alaska

500

This foreign policy prevented the US from joining the League of Nations.

Monroe Doctrine (Roosevelt Corollary)

500

This was the result of the Korean War.

Stalemate (38th Parallel)

600

Name a cash crop grown in the British, North American colonies.

Cotton

Tobacco

600

Hobbes influenced this American writer with his notion of "Natural Rights".

Thomas Jefferson ("Inalienable Rights")

600

This dream was fulfilled with the construction of the Trans-Continental Railroad.

Manifest Destiny

600

This was FDR's Keynesian economic plan to pull America from its Great Depression.

New Deal

600

LBJ sent 50,000 troops into this country based on the Domino Theory.

Vietnam

700

This European empire founded what is now New York City as their primary trading post in North America.

Dutch

700

Rousseau influence the drafting of this document with his notion of "Checks and Balances".

Articles of Confederation

American Constitution

700

Commodore Matthew Perry opened this country from its isolation with Gunboat diplomacy.

Japan

700

Name one way in which America supported Britain in WW2 prior to formally sending in troops.

Bases-for-Destroyers

Lend-Lease Act

700

This event prompted a hot line to be established between DC and Moscow.

Cuban Missile Crisis

800

This system grew cash crops in the Americas, exported cash crops to Europe, and imported slaves from Africa.

Triangular Trade

800

This Revolution would lead to the end of the French colonial presence in America, and lead to the acquisition of the Louisiana Purchase.

Haitian Revolution

800

America gained these colonies from Spain in the Spanish-American War. Name 2.

Cuba

Puerto Rico

Guam

Philippines

800

This WW2 event is associated with Dwight D. Eisenhower.

D-Day

800

This was Reagan's plan to make Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD) obsolete.

Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)

900

This process brought smallpox to the Americas which decimated native populations.

Columbian Exchange

900

Abolitionism influenced this major American event.

American Civil War

900

This is the more common term for the Indian Removal Act, when President Andrew Jackson forced Natives to move west.

Trail of Tears

900

This WW2 battle strategy is associated with Douglas MacArthur.

Island Hopping

Firebombing

900

Name two examples of Detente to end the tensions of the Cold War.

SALT/INF

Perestroika/Glasnost

1000

The Manorial system (serfs working for wealthy landowners) in feudal Europe influenced these systems employed by the Spanish and Portuguese.

Hacienda

Encomienda

1000

This is the name for the African colony claimed by the US for former slaves who wanted to move back to Africa after emancipation.

Liberia

1000

These types of workers would likely live in slums and tenaments.

Blue-Collar Workers

1000

This decision by Harry Truman put an end to the Firebombing of Japanese cities.

Atomic Bomb

1000

MLK successfully used this tactic to move America toward passing Civil Rights legistlation.

Civil Disobedience