WAR
Conflict in which the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) traveled to France (1917) to "make the world safe for democracy."
WORLD WAR I (WWI)
Republican President of the United States who was elected (1980) with support from the Moral Majority.
RONALD REAGAN
3rd Party that developed during the early 19th century (early 1800s) to oppose immigration, a Nativist group.
KNOW NOTHING PARTY
Turning point battle of the American Revolution, resulting in negotiation of the French Treaty of Alliance and aide that would win the war.
BATTLE of SARATOGA
Soviet Union leader during the 1980s who instituted Glasnost (openness) and Perestroika (economic reform) that would eventually result in the end of the Cold War.
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV
Bloodiest colonial era (1670s) English and Wampanoag Indians conflict, taking place in New England.
KING PHILIP's WAR (Metacom)
President who escalated the Vietnam War after the Gulf of Tonkin (1964) and decided to not run for another term (1968) as a result of the growing antiwar protests.
LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Political Party founded by Thomas Jefferson as the opposition party during the 1790s. Supported a strict interpretation of Constitution, state rights, and agrarian economy.
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN
The Spanish American War (1898) marked a turning point in American transition to imperialism. These were the territories that America acquired as a result of the conflict.
PUERTO RICO, GUAM, PHILIPPINES
(*Cuba was a protectorate)
Event that resulted the Age of Reform during the first half of the 19th century and women's call for voting rights at Seneca Falls (1848.)
2nd GREAT AWAKENING
This conflict concluded (1848) with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and acquisition of the Southwest, including California.
MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR (1846- 1848)
President during the early 1900s Progressive Era who used the office as a Bully Pulpit for reform, Square Deal.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Political party founded (1854) as a result of the Kansas Nebraska Act, to oppose the expansion of slavery.
REPUBLICAN
SILENT SPRING
Group that opposed ratification (1787- 1788) of the United States Constitution on the grounds that it did not include a Bill of Rights.
ANTIFEDERALISTS
*Bill of Rights (1-10 amendments) was added as compromise
War during the late 1790s that resulted in the passage of the controversial Alien and Sedition Acts and the responding state's rights Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions.
QUASI WAR
(Adams administration, undeclared war against France after XYZ Affair)
RUTHERFORD B. HAYES
Political party that effectively "died out" as a result of opposition to the War of 1812 at the Hartford Convention.
FEDERALIST PARTY
Turning point battle of the Civil War (1863). Lincoln later traveled to the site and framed the conflict as a "new birth of freedom."
GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania
Henry Clay's program during the early 19th century period of the Market Revolution to support transportation improvements, 2nd Bank of the United States, and protective tariffs.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
The first U.S. declared war and caused by British Impressment and violations of American sovereignty in the West.
WAR of 1812
(Mr. Madison's War)
President who was responsible for the realignment of the Democratic Party to include a broader base of voters, including African Americans and Unions.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
(1930s, New Deal)
3rd Party that developed during the late 1800s in the West and in the Omaha Platform called for more government regulation of railroads and passage of the 17th amendment.
POPULIST PARTY
SELMA, Alabama
Technology that resulted in the mass production of steel during the 2nd Industrial Revolution.
BESSEMER PROCESS