Pre-America
A trade between Africa, Europe, and America that involved slaves as well.
What is the Triangle Trade?
What is John Adams?
Classified as being the one who owns everything; Rockerfeller, Carnagie, and Vanderbilt all had these during the Gilded Age.
What is a monopoly?
Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy; this allowed him to create a great navy necessary to "police" Latin America.
What is the Big Stick Policy?
The international military group that combated the Soviet Union during the cold war, this group is still alive in today's time, with some minor changes.
What is NATO?
What is Tobacco?
A fight with whisky, as the name implies. George Washington was president during this fight, and was able to stop it using military force.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
The act of hand-off government; this led to not only businesses taking control of the economy, but would also lead to the Panic of 1893.
What is Laissez Faire?
Japanese attack on the naval base in Hawaii; caused America to enter WWII against Japan, and later Germany and Italy.
What is Pearl Harbor?
As described by Churchill, the ideological barrior between West and East Berlin; one was communist, the other was capitalist.
What is the Iron Curtain?
Jamestown was the colony to go through this Time; classified as a period of no food during winter's of 1609-1610, where only 500 residence of Jamestown residence remained alive.
What is Starving Time?
What is Federalists & Anti-Federalists
Created by Andrew Carnagie, and described how Wealth should be used to help society succeed economically.
What is the Gospel of Wealth?
The shift of blacks from the South to the North; there were 2 phases of these shifts
What is the Great Migration?
The first suburban area to feature multiple house; the Wealthy would start to move in these suburbs, ended urbanization, and restarting the movement of suburbanization.
What is Levittown, NY?
Adopted by early 17th century Puritans, declared the expectation that the Massachusetts Bay colony would shine like an example to the world.
What is "City on a Hill"?
Chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union, and guaranteed a bill of rights in the territory.
What is the Northwest Ordinances?
The rapid movement into cities from suburban areas.
What is Urbanization?
A part of FDR's New Deal, this agency allowed new projects in environments for young people to build, like new roads and visitor centors.
What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?
(CCC)
Created by Eisenhower, this act was meant to mobilize troops during the cold war in cases of attack. However, it also helped create jobs for those who needed them.
What is the Interstate Highway Act?
Written by Thomas Paine, This book advocated for the revolution against Great Britain, and would be a great influence for those who want to follow revolution.
What is "Common Sense"?
Alexander Hamilton had this in his financial plan with strong pushback from Southerners like Jefferson and Madison. First chartered in the year of 1791.
What is the First Bank of America?
Declined the court case of Munn v. Illinois, this would only allow the federal government to regulate commerce, not the states.
What is Wabash V. Illinois?
Theordore Roosevelt's party that he tried to get a 3rd term with.
What is the Bull Moose Party?
The fear of communism, this era was classified as the fear of communism spread in the United States; would spark the era of McCarthyism and multiple convictions of "alleged" Communists like the Hollywood ten.
What is the 2nd Red Scare?