Units 1-2
This practice was when the colonies sent all of their raw materials to the mother country, only to have them be sold back to them in the form of manufactured goods.
Mercantilism
Between the national and state governments, this group had the most power under the Articles of Confederation.
States
_____________ was a phrase describing the belief that America was to expand and settle the entire continent
Manifest Destiny
During the Civil War, President Lincoln used “emergency powers” to protect “national security” and suspended
Habeas Corpus (Laws requiring evidence before citizens can be jailed)
The primary purpose of the Transcontinental Railroad was to connect the _________ to the ___________.
East coast to West coast
The process where the Allied nations could buy American-made war goods but had to pay in cash and had to transport goods on their own ships.
Cash and Carry Policy
The Colonies sent _____________ to England, England sent __________ to Africa, and Africa sent _____________ back to the colonies and the Americas.
Raw materials, manufactured goods, slaves
This plan called for a unicameral congress where states are equally represented.
New Jersey Plan
With this compromise, ___________ would enter as a free state and _______________ would enter as a slave state.
Maine, Missouri
This marked the end of Reconstruction in the South.
Removal of federal troops
Because most monopolies were run by boards of trustees, monopolies became known as _________.
Trusts
The ______________ gave President Roosevelt the power to expand the government, use censorship, and limit personal liberties.
The War Powers Act
Jonathan Edwards used this sermon to persuade sinners to recognize that God will judge them in a way that is more terrifying than they can imagine.
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Washington set the _____________ for future presidents.
Precedents
This was when tariffs were passed to protect American manufacturers and Southerners believed that the tariff was placed to hurt Southern plantation owners and help Northern industrialists
Nullification Crisis
The Union strategy during the war was called ________________: Blockade the coast, seize the Mississippi River to divide the South, and take Richmond
The Anaconda Plan
This new invention helped with ranching because it allowed them to close off their farms.
Barbed Wire
This was the turning point in the War in the Pacific.
Battle of Midway
This set the expectation that the government would work for the good of ALL citizens - not just the wealthy.
Bacon's Rebellion
A plan that called for a bicameral congress where larger states had more representatives.
Virginia Plan
_____________ is when the British Navy captured soldiers from US merchant ships and forced them to fight for them.
Impressment
These three states were considered border states
Missouri, Kentucky, and Maryland
About ⅔ immigrants settled in ethnic neighborhoods called _____________ which provided new immigrants with a sense of community and security, as the immigrants were surrounded by the familiar customs, food and language of their homeland
Enclaves
_____________________ allowed the US to send war supplies to Allied nations and transport war-related goods to Europe on armed ships and helped end the depression in America.
Lend-Lease Act
The structure of the Declaration of Independence includes these three ideas.
Preamble, Grievances, and Declaration
There was no ability to ________ under the Articles because there was not a strong national government
Tax or create new taxes
____________ was when the South produced cotton, the North worked in factories, and the West grew grains and raised livestock.
Sectionalism
This executive order freed all slaves in Confederate territories
Emancipation Proclamation
What policy created an active foreign policy with a strong navy to accomplish the goals of the US?
Big Stick Diplomacy
In 1942, President Roosevelt issued ______________ which “relocated” 112,000 Japanese-Americans to internment camps away from the Pacific coast
Executive Order 9066
Land disputes happened along what area that ultimately led to the French and Indian War.
Ohio River Valley
This was a way to divide up land in the west as well as a way for them to make money under the AOC because it did not give them the power to collect taxes
Land Ordinance of 1785
This person led an unsuccessful raid on a federal armory at Harper’s Ferry, VA in an attempt to free slaves in a massive slave uprising
John Brown
__________ defeated __________ at Appomattox ending the Civil War
Grant, Lee
This was the last Indian battle in US history where the US army attacked due to Indian's refusal to stop their ghost dances.
Wounded Knee
The day that the stock market crashed and give the two reasons that led to the crash.
Oct 29, 1929 (Black Tuesday) / Buying on the margin and speculation
According to John Locke, these are your natural rights.
Life, liberty, property (pursuit of happiness)
Bought cheap land from France that doubled the size of the US
Louisiana Purchase
The law used popular sovereignty (rule by the people) to give the residents of the territories the right to vote to determine slavery
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The battles convinced Lincoln that the time was right to make the emancipation of slaves the new focus of the war for the North
Battle of Antietam
Which muckraker is known for exposing the meatpacking industry in "The Jungle"?
Upton Sinclair
What was the name for the Great Plains regions hit by drought and dust storms in the early 1930s?
Dust Bowl
Where George Washington and his troops lodged and trained during the winter of 1777-78.
Valley Forge
This allowed a territory that had at least 60,000 residents to become a state where slavery was outlawed.
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
The Supreme Court ruled this person had no right to sue because blacks are not citizens. (What is the court case)
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Lincoln favored a plan that would quickly readmit the Confederate states once ______ of the people swore an oath of loyalty and states ratified the _____ Amendment to abolish slavery in America
10%, 13th
What groundbreaking book did Jacob Riis publish to highlight living conditions in tenements?
How the Other Half Lives
Roosevelt's 3 Rs
Relief, Recovery, Reform
This group of people included Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman.
Committee of Five
These made it a crime to criticize the president or government leaders
Alien and Sedition Acts
This man helped proposed the new American System, which included a new bank, new tariff, and better means of transportation.
Henry Clay
What group favored a plan that protected blacks, required 50% of state citizens to swear a loyalty oath, and banned ex-Confederate leaders from serving in government
Radical Republicans' Plan
What was the 18th Amendment and what did it lead to?
Prohibition of alcohol / organized crime
Granted American women the right to vote on August 18, 1920
19th Amendment
The name for German soldiers that helped fight for the British during the American Revolution
Hessians
This Supreme Court case established the use of judicial review.
Marbury v. Madison
A conference with men and women where they write the Declaration of Sentiments calling for an end to the unequal treatment of women
Seneca Falls Convention
This provided emergency food, housing, and medical supplies
Freedman's Bureau
The ______________ gave 160 acres of free western land to anyone who promised to farm the land for 5 years.
Some African Americans known as _______________ took advantage of this to escape the Jim Crow South.
Homestead Act / Exodusters
International organization of nations formed in 1919 to prevent future wars.
League of Nations
Use US “police powers” to protect Latin America from European imperialism
Roosevelt Corollary
Union organizer in the late 19th century. Socialist candidate for US President five times
Eugene V. Debs