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The offspring of Conquistadores and Indian women
What is Mestizos
100
How much power a nation has is judged on how much silver and gold they have in their possession
What is Mercantilism
100
A corrupt politician who headed Tammany Hall and stole millions of dollars from New York City tax payers
Who is Boss Tweed
100
What two colonists founded the Rhode Island colony
Who is Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams
100
Conflict with Britain and Spain with France in 1744 and 1748
What is King George's War
200
What did the Act of Toleration do
Granted toleration to all Christians in Maryland
200
Laws that denied legal rights to newly freed blacks
What is the Black Codes
200
Theory that if one nation becomes communist then neighboring nations will become communist
What is the Domino Theory
200
What was South Carolina's cash crop during the early colony years?
What is rice
200
War with Barbary state which involved the US refusing to pay a fee to pass through the Mediterranean
What is the Tripoli War
300
What did the Navigation Acts do?
Increased colonial dependence on Great Britain for trade
300
What Supreme Court case denied women the right to practice law
What is Bradwell vs. Illinois
300
Tax cuts resulting in people keeping more of their money to spend
What is the Trickle-Down Theory
300
What document published by Henry IV granted liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship to the Huguenots
What is the Edict of Nantes
300
An 1819 agreement in which Spain gave over the territory of Florida to the US
What is the Adam-Onis Treaty
400
What Supreme court case established judicial review
What is Marbury vs. Madison
400
What act denied the entrance of Chinese laborers into America
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act
400
Big business owners who gained huge profits by paying their employers very low wages
What is the Robber Barons
400
Mindset of favoring native born individuals over foreign born individuals
What is Nativism
400
Winston Churchill's term for the Cold War division between the Soviet dominated west and the US dominated west
What is the Iron Curtain
500
What treaty ended the Mexican War
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
500
Policy introduced by the US that all countries would have equal opportunities to trade in China
What is the Open Door Policy
500
Code name for the US project to build an atomic bomb during the time of WW2
What is the Manhattan Project
500
Rebellion in Beijing, China in 1899 which started by a secret society who opposed the "foreign devils" and was eventually ended by British troops
What is the Boxer Rebellion
500
Roosevelt's domestic platform during the election of 1912 accepting the power of trusts and proposing a more powerful government to regulate them
What is New Nationalism