Extreme Disunity in the border states led to this event which included horrors such as the Sack of Lawerence (1856), the Pottawatomie Massacre (1856), and The Lecompton Constitution (1857)
Bleeding Kansas(1855-59)
Guaranteed suffrage to all men, regardless of race, but it was later ignored by Jim Crow South
15th Amendment (1869)
Known as the "Election of Standards" and the political high-point of the Populist Party
Election of 1896
This concept used the economic power of America to extend influence over other countries
Dollar Diplomacy
This proposed body was enticing for its possible facilitation of world peace but feared for its hyper idealism
League of Nations
Legislation was passed in response to Fort Monroe and allowed fleeing slaves to be freed before the Emancipation Proclamation
Confiscation Acts (1861)
A lenient proposal from Lincoln to allow Confederate states to rejoin the union
10% Plan (1864)
Explain the difference between Horizontal and Vertical Integration
Horizontal integration- the acquisition of another company in the same business line.
Vertical integration- a company takes control over one or more stages in the production or distribution of its products.
Idea that education should influence people's lives beyond the boundaries of the classroom, specifically in politics
LaFollette's Wisconsin Idea
Describe a positive and a Negative of the Roaring 20s
Positives: Increase in consumerism, increased standards of living, more leisure, bigger wages
Negatives: more debt, materialism, inflation, corps still dominate
This white man was executed for his incitement of many abolition riots
John Brown
This group called for an end to Reconstruction due to empathy fatigue and corruption
Liberal Republicans
Economic Struggle Caused by the Coinage Act (1873) which omitted silver coins
Crime of '73
This program called for a national approach to the country's affairs and a strong president to deal with them as opposed to a more hands-off approach to restoring competition
New Nationalism
Constitutional amendment which declared the production, transport and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal
18th Amendment
Caused an uproar in the nation on it's decision regarding black citizenship and federal power to ban enslavement in territories
Dred Scott (1857)
This Legislation divided the South into 5 military districts that would enforce the Civil Rights Act (1866)
Military Reconstruction Act (1867)
A boycott of automobiles that was incited by Eugene Debs and led to his arrest. Fun Fact: led to the creation of Labor Day
Pullman Strike (1894)
Name 2 Causes and 2 effects of the Spanish-American War
Cause: Protect US trade, National Security, USS Maine, US superiority complex
Effect: Cuba, Philippines, US as world power, more imperialism
This movement allowed African Americans to have their own culture represented in the Roaring 20s through music, art, and political activism
Harlem Renaissance
This expansionist annexed many western states and leads us through the Mexican-American War
President Polk
This unofficial agreement revokes the Military Reconstruction Act (1867) and appointed the 19th president of the US
Bargain of 1877
An official closing of the American Frontier that also explained its significance to the history of American
Turner's/Frontier Thesis (1893)
Downes v. Bidwell (1901) and De Lima v. Bidwell (1901) are examples of these decisions that grapple with the newly acquired territories following the Spanish-American war
Insular Cases (1901)
Anti-immigration legislature which enforced immigrant quotas based on the 1890 census
National Origins Act (1924)