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What religious movement emphasized emotional preaching and individual faith in the 1730s–1740s

Great Awakening

100

What law banned certain immigration in 1882?

Chinese Exclusion Act

100

What system of racial segregation was legally upheld in the late 1800s under “separate but equal”?

Jim Crow laws

100

What major weakness in the 1920s economy contributed to the Great Depression?

Unequal distribution of wealth

100

What 1848 meeting is considered the first organized women’s rights convention in the U.S.?

Seneca Falls Convention

200

What political conflict led to the creation of the first party system? 2 things

Debate over federal power and Hamilton’s ideas about a national bank

200

What political movement represented farmers and supported free silver?

Populist Party

200

What early U.S. foreign policy aimed to avoid involvement in European conflicts during Washington’s presidency? (it is not isolationism. It has the word proclamation in it)

Neutrality Proclamation

200

What government action in the late 1800s attempted to break up monopolies but was often used against labor unions instead?

Sherman Antitrust Act

200

What 1933–1939 set of programs was created to combat the economic problems of the era?

New Deal

300

What policy warned European nations not to colonize the Western Hemisphere?

Monroe Doctrine

300

What war marked the beginning of U.S. overseas expansion in 1898?

Spanish-American War

300

What economic system replaced slavery in the South but still kept many African Americans in poverty?

Sharecropping

300

What argument was used to justify U.S. involvement in Vietnam based on the spread of communism?

Domino Theory

300

What 1832 crisis involved South Carolina attempting to nullify a federal tariff?

Nullification Crisis

400

What president expanded white male suffrage?

Andrew Jackson

400

What program provided economic aid to rebuild Europe after WWII?

Marshall Plan

400

What policy promoted tax cuts and deregulation in the 1980s?

Reaganomics

400

What came after the election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden which led to the removal of federal troops and marked the end of reconstruction?

Compromise of 1877

400

What 1965 law eliminated national-origin quotas and reshaped U.S. immigration patterns?

Immigration and Nationality Act

500

What strategy involves controlling all steps of production?

Vertical integration

500

What program aimed to eliminate poverty in the 1960s?

Great Society

500

What New Deal program focused specifically on creating jobs through public works projects?

Works Progress Administration (WPA)

500

What 1794 event tested the authority of the new federal government to enforce its laws?

Whiskey Rebellion

500

What 1831 rebellion led by an enslaved man increased Southern fears and led to stricter slave laws?

Nat Turner’s Rebellion