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| Britain recognizes the US |
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| Ended the French/Indian War |
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| 1820: banned slavery in the frontier and allowed it in Missouri |
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| 1823: 'we're America and we're proud of it' |
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| decided which states allowed or didn't allow slavery: also enacted the fugitive slave law |
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| Emancipation Proclamation |
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| 1929 (started with stock market crash) |
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| Brown v Board of Education |
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| 1954 (segregated schools = unconstitutional) |
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| Believed in what Jackson had believed, which is similar to what Jefferson had believed. Yay states rights, voting rights are important, Manifest dEstiny is important, Patronage (spoils system), strict construction, laissez-faire, 'common man' party, birhted the modern democratic party |
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| Mainly anti-slavery (Charles Sumner and Van Buren were free soilists) |
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| Let's try popular sovereignty inKansas with slavery...that will go over well |
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| Craaaaazy anti-slavery kansanite |
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| Blacks will never be equal |
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| 1861 (South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas...'King Cotton will make the union fall!' FAIL! Britain had ours backs with cotton ;) |
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| Who joined the Confederacy after the attack on fort sumter? |
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| Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina. Fort Sumter was a bait for the confederacy to attack, and that's what Lincoln wanted. |
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| first left europe due to religious prosecution. came to america and practiced the idea of the 'Elect'. |
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| Wanted to purify the church of england |
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| things that had to be shipped to England...lumber, tobacco |
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| angry/bored indentured servant tries to lead an attack |
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| French/Indian war over what? |
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| Who controlled the Ohio River Valley for trade and easy transports |
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| first attempt by Benjamin Franklin to have a sort of delegation to bring the US together and to persuade Natives to help colonists in the war |
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| king of GB during Am. Rev |
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| GB can boss the colonies around with no retaliation, got that? |
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| 'Coercive Acts'; 1) closed harbor 2)parliament suspended 3) royal officials sent home and tried 4) british quarterings = your home |
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| Bloodiest battle of the Rev. (more GB's soldiers died than any other battle) |
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| put down by Washington - first use of military power as president |
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| French diplomats refuse to talk unless paid $250,000 |
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Sedition - controlled free speech
Alien - lengthened time took to become a citizen from 5 to 14 years |
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| Only effective in those states, if the federal government says something Ky or Va don't like, they can call it void. |
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| Midnight Judges scandal of 1801 |
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| John Adams packed the supreme court before leaving office |
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| Jefferson v Burr for presidency |
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| first election determined by congressional body due to a tie; Hamilton convinced members to vote Jefferson; as a result, Burr challenges Hamilton to a duel and kills him |
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| Naturalization acts of 1802 |
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| Jefferson recalled the original citizenship requirement time |
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| Established the Supreme Court's ability of Judicial review |
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| 1803 - added 800,000 acres to the US, doubling the size...bought from Napolean to help him pay back war debts |
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| Explored the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 |
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| Explored the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 |
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| Jefferson fought against pirates |
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| Grounded all foreign sea trade...led to huge economic depression |
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| People who highly supported our involvement in the war of 1812...notely, Henry Clay |
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| Cause of the war of 1812? |
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| Impressment (taking without warning, almost like hostage) American naval soldiers. |
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| Federalists who were against the war! met up and had a bill against the US government ready, but were drowned out by the applause for Andrew Jackson's victory at New Orleans |
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| US got Florida from Spain but Spain was able to take part of Mexico |
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North: manufacture goods
South: remain agrarian
West: railroads, development
East: trade goods with West, protect border |
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| Caused by no national bank |
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| only congress has the right to regulate interstate trading |
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| JQA got Clay's votes in a presidential election; tainted Adams' presidency |
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| 1828: focused at the south |
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| gave the ability of the president to use force on a state if necessary |
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| Cherokee Nation vs Georgia |
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| said that the nation of cherokees were a people as well |
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| John Marshall and Jackson hated eachother why? |
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| Marshall was sympathetic to minorities, Jackson definitely was not. |
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| 1830s...trail led to an indian reservation. poor living conditions on the way |
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| 2nd Bank of the United States is founded |
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| Under Nicholas Biddle, rivals with Jackson. 1832 |
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| Cruddy state-operated banks that were often scams |
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| caused by the wildcat banks... |
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| Samuel B. Morse (What hath god wrought!) |
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| Transatlantic Cable (1858) |
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| system of easy labor conditions in favor of women and church |
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| Women stay at home, children go to school, and men work |
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| 1850. Lots of Catholic Irishmen disrupt the natural flow of everyday life |
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| Direct retaliation from Potato Famine. Hatred of immigrants to the max. |
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| What were the main works of art during the romantic period? |
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| Hudson River Valley students (painted amazing landscapes) and Transcendentalist authors (Walden, Thoreau, higher level of natural thinking and logic) |
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| The longest lasting attempt at a Utopia; 'perfectionism' |
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| Polygamy; disliked by everyone due to it; all moved to Utah led by Brigham Young |
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| Insane asylum and Penitentiary reforms led by? |
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| Uncle Tom's Cabin appears on the scene |
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| Women's rights convention in 1848 |
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| District in New York where Christian preachers preached in the streets about hell |
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| What newspaper did Henry Lloyd Garrison write? |
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| The Liberator; it called for complete, immediate emancipation of all slaves |
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| America's first millionaire |
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| It is god's will that we control this country coast to coast |
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| Texas broke away from the US in |
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| 1836, got lots of immigrants, no taxation w/o representation |
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| fought over the Lone Star Republic. Won and Texas became part of the union again |
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| Dispute with Canada over Maine's boundaries; also known as the Lumberjack's war |
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| Ended the Aroostook war, cutting the disputed territory directly in half |
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| British gave their canadian troops lots of weapons and sent them over american lines to try to make it look like a rebellion. we weren't fooled |
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| Treaty of Guadeloupe-Hidalgo |
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| Gave the US 1/3 of Mexico. Polk wanted all of it, but too bad, greedy leech. |
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| Land gained from Mexican is free, NOT slave! |
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| put $15 million towards a southern railroad system |
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| If Spain doesn't sell Cuba, we'll take it by force |
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| any slave caught running away must be returned for punishment |
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| BAD idea. Popular sovereignty to determine slavery. Cheating everywhere, violent protests, results in Bleeding Kansas. |
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| Rev. Beecher sends in guns to Kansas in cartons labeled 'bibles' to help abolitionists |
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| Caused by shakey banks, but lasted very very shortly |
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| Kansas asked to be admitted as a slave state to the union |
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| Debated over senator from Illinois; Douglas won, but it laid down the path for Lincoln's nomination as President |
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| The Impending Crisis of the South (published to make southern slave owners look bad) |
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| Lincoln had recieved 0% of votes from the south; Jefferson Davis nominated president; 1860 |
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| Loss for the union, win for Lincoln. He was able to rally such enthusiasm for the war that this is probably what was able to let the union win it |
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| What important writ did Lincoln suspend? |
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| Habeas Corpus: he could hold confederate soldiers hostage without good reason during wartime |
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| The plan the south had laid out to destroy the north slowly. A war of arbitrition, they had to wait until the north needed cotton. However, cotton was gladly supplied by GB, so this plan failed miserably. |
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| Bloodiest battle of the Civil war...23,000 people died that day |
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| 1863 - reassured union soldiers that they were fighting for the right cause |
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| Took care of freed blacks |
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| Paper money! (what we have today) 1865 |
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| only ten percent of the conquered confederate states must have wanted to join back with the union in order to make it happen; many thought this was a stupid, too-easy plan on Lincoln's part |
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| Gave generic rights to blacks |
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| End of Civil War Reconstruction. Union army pulled last soldiers from southern states. |
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| Gave blacks the right to vote |
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| People who milked the weak south for their money |
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| Southerner who milked other southerners |
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| All silver mined must be coined |
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| Misunderstanding in election; Hayes got all 20 electoral votes |
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| Jim Crowe Laws and Plessy v. Ferguson |
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| Required people applying for official jobs to take exams |
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| the invention of the Hull House for immigrants |
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| You cannot crucify this country on a cross of gold! |
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| 1887; assimilated Native Americans into white society |
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| The influence of Sea power on America |
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| Chinese felt America was trying to take over. |
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| Not the truth, just propaganda |
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| Sunk and started the Spanish-American war over a misunderstanding (we sank our own ship) |
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| The US would respect cuban sovereignty |
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| Ended the Spanish American war |
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| 3 R's of FDR's administration? |
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| Civilian Conservation Corps |
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| Federal Emergency Relief Act |
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| Provided direct relief to people |
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| National Industrial Recovery Act |
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| established business codes |
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| Public Works Administration |
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| Made public projects to create jobs |
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| paid farmers to kill their sows and pigs to raise profits for farmers |
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