Foreign Policy
Early trade circuit encompassing slaves from Africa for European manufactured goods which in turn got sugar from the caribbean to bring back to Europe
What is triangular trade?
Andrew Jackson removed Native Americans from Mississippi and forced them to travel to westward with devastating effects. The Natives called this journey-
What is the Trail of Tears?
The race of European Immigrants who were oppressed, with signs in workplaces stating that "they need not apply."
Who are the Irish?
Women wanted rights equal to men, launching this movement.
What is the feminist movement?
The first secretary of the U.S Treasury.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
Formal Announcement made by President Washington declaring that the US would not take a side in future international conflicts.
What is the Neutrality proclamation?
With industrialization and the expansion of the railroad, there was a new demand for this animal for only their hide. The decimation of this population destroyed Native Americans' way of life.
What is bison?
The 20th century act which prohibited Chinese laborers in the U.S.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
In the 20th century, blacks struggled for equal rights in this movement.
What is the Civil Rights movement?
The fourth president of the united states and drafter of both the Bill of Rights and U.S Constitution.
Who is James Madison?
Failed treaty between America and Great Britain, calling for the return of impressed sailors by the British, in return for more money than the US had available.
What is Jay’s Treaty?
This encouraged Natives to live in defined areas and better assimilate into white culture. The US promised to provide Natives life necessities, if they moved to these areas.
What is the reservation system?
The "new immigrants," excluding the Irish and Germans.
Who are the Italians, Chinese, and Russians?
People against the immigrants drinking so much a long with certain feminists who disliked alcohol argued for this movement.
What is the Temperance movement?
The president who coined the philosophy "Manifest Destiny."
Who is James K. Polk?
Don't forget this battle between the United States and Mexico over the texas territory in 1836 resulting in a 13-day siege and a mexican victory
What is the Alamo?
These brothers tried to unify Native American tribes in a confederation to fight back whites. They got many Natives to stop drinking. They were ultimately killed and Natives never got to make a confederation again.
Who is Tecumseh and the Prophet?
These were the first two immigration groups. They were widely known as uneducated, alcoholics, and stealing native American jobs.
Who are the Germans and the Irish?
Populists argued for this because the Gold Standard Act only allowed rich people to have money because they were the only ones who could afford gold, so silver was needed to give poor people some money too.
What is the bimetallism movement?
The puritan preacher who structured the Massachusetts Bay Colony with "A Model of Christian Charity."
Who is Johnathan Winthrop?
French King that was swindled by Benjamin Franklin to join the war effort to free the United States, indirectly leading to his own death in 1793
Who is King Louis XVI?
When Columbus first arrived and joined the two hemispheres, this was brought over that killed many Native Americans.
What is measles, chickenpox, and smallpox?
These immigrants were Catholic and growing in numbers so they may drain out the American Protestants.
What is the Irish and Italians?
This movement promoted antislavery and helped lead to the Civil War.
What is the abolitionist movement?
The president who assumed office after the untimely death of William Henry Harrison, becoming the tenth president of the U.S.
Who is John Tyler?