13 COLONIES
A Religious Revival in the 13 Colonies
First Great Awakening
What are the three groups and/or countries that were involved in the American Revolution?
13 Colonies (US); France; Great Britain
the idea that America was to reach from shore to shore (Atlantic to the Pacific)
Manifest Destiny
established the US as a superpower and imperialist as we gained the territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
Spanish-American War
This order forced Japanese Americans into internment camps
Executive Order 9066
policy of allowing the colonies to govern themselves as long as the mother country is benefitting economically
salutary neglect
This era was used as the basis for the creation of our democracy and the US Constitution
The Enlightenment
this act allowed for popular sovereignty to decide slave v. slave states; making the Missouri Compromise void
Kansas-Nebraska Act
This term often used by the robber barons of the Gilded Age means "survival of the fittest" and continued on into the early 1900s until reforms were made during the Progressive Era
Social Darwinism
What was the purpose of the Rosie the Riveter propaganda?
To encourage women to join the war effort in factory jobs
trade between a country and its colonies; stockpiling gold and silver is at the heart of this economic philosophy
mercantilism
Passed in 1807 that closed U.S. ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain. This act hurt America more than Europeans.
Embargo Act of 1807
resulted in America gaining New Mexico and Arizona
Mexican-American War
flourishing of African-American culture in the 1920s including music, art, and literature
Harlem Renaissance
Space Race & Arms Race
a policy of bringing indentured servants to the colonies; each colonist to bring a servant would receive 50 acres of land
Headright System
These two groups had many disagreements including the ratification of the US Constitution, the National Bank, the assumption of state debt, which country to support during the war between France & England, and state's rights
Federalists & Anti-Federalists
the West, North, and South were connected with technology, jobs, manufacturing, and farming through Henry Clay's...
American System
added to the Monroe Doctrine; stated that the US would police Latin America from European nations
Roosevelt Corollary
a term used to describe distrust between the American people and the Federal government
Credibility Gap
originally stated in the Articles of Confederation, this is the only piece of legislation to be added to the US Constitution establishing a policy of adding land to the United States
Northwest Ordinance
A movement in the early 1800s brought rapid advances in transportation and technology to America. Consumers had access to new goods from around the world.
Market Revolution
the first women's rights movement. while it did not end with women's suffrage; it did lay the foundation for the 19th Amendment
Seneca Falls Convention
These two programs were considered "REFORM" programs of FDR's New Deal
FDIC & Fair Labor Standards Act
an act AND a policy that allowed the US to sell weapons to European Countries while remaining neutral in World War II
Lend-Lease Act & Cash-n-Carry Policy