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treaty btwn us and spain
(transcontanental treaty of 1819)
us mex border and us gets florida |
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| federalists passed four bills in 1798 during an undeclared naval war with France |
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| political party founded in the early 1790s by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. |
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| founded by Alexander Hamilton, It opposed the Democratic-Republican Party |
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| transactions between private parties are free from state intervention |
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| Loose interpretation (of the Constitution) |
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| things were left out of the constitution and just because something isnt in the constitution doesnt make it unconstitutional |
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| Judiciary Act of 1801, adams sent out his judge appointments last minute before leaving office |
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| a bank regulating the nations currency |
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| October 27, 1795 It defined the boundaries of the United States with the Spanish colonies and the United States navigation rights on the Mississippi River. |
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| Strict interpretation (of the Constitution) |
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| if its not in the constitution then its illegal |
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| Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions |
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| not to abide by Alien and Sedition Acts |
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| advocates of waging war against the British in the War of 1812 |
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| war against britain for expansion into the Northwest Territory, trade restrictions because of Britain's war with France, impressment of American sailors, British support of Indian tribes |
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| frenchmen insulted america and pretty much almost caused a huge war |
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| high tariff to pay for internal improvements ex. road-building, and a national bank and form a national currency |
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| Texas lost land but got ten mill, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah would be free states, selling slaves was now illegal in dc, California would be admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act was passed. |
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| Jackson forced indians to move, caused trail of tears |
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| eli whitney created mostly for guns |
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| Lewis and Clark Expedition |
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| explored the newly gained lands from spain in the louisiana purchase |
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| john marshal was supreme court judge |
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| 1845 mex disagreed with annexation of Texas |
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| this is our hemisphere that is now closed to new colonization |
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| movements like education and womens rights |
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| womans rights convention, basically pointless |
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| the idea that you fire people from the opposing side and hire people who are likeminded |
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| movement about nature and not following the nations laws |
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| August 9, 1842, resloved border issues with britain 49 parallel wit canada border |
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| opposed the democratic party of jackson |
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| abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. |
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| grants citizenship to everyone born in the US or on us owned land, sea, or international base and protects civil and political rights |
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| guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race |
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| (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) 16th President of the us assassinated by john w booth president durring the civil war |
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| strategy for subduing the seceding states in the American Civil War |
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| a term Southerners gave to Northerners who moved to the South |
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| Confederate States of America |
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| states that succeded from the union(north) |
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| people of African descent held as slaves or their descendants, whether or not they were slaves are not protected by the Constitution and could never be U.S. citizens, never officially overruled... |
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| Thursday, November 19, 1863 lincoln gives the most well knkown speech in american history |
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| steam-propelled warship made of entirely metal to do away with old wooden ships |
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| the famous "seperate but equal" dirived from these laws which enforced segregation |
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| the people in each territory had the right to vote and decide by majority rule about slavery |
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| southern whites who supported Reconstruction following the civil wat |
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| landowner allows a farmer to use the land in return for a share of the crop produced |
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| someone who lives on the land and works it to stay there |
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| thousands of gold thirsty miners who moved to cali durring the gold rush |
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| created to stop cowboys from cattle herding |
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| the currency is defined by its worth in gold or silver |
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| all black members of the U.S. 10th Cavalry Regiment they were formed on September 21, 1866 at Fort Leavenworth in kansas |
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| William Jennings Bryan, on July 9, 1896, at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago gave his cross of gold speach. The issue was whether to endorse the free coinage of silver at a ratio of silver to gold of 16 to 1. |
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| distribution of land to indians in oklahoma |
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| created to regulate the railroad monopoly |
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| religious acult who think jesus came to america follow joseph smith's majically translated tablets and think if they live good lives they go to heaven they kept moving west till they got to mormon heaven aka salt lake city and are better off there than here :) |
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| populist movement started at a convention in omaha on july 4 1892 |
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| people basically bought all of oklahoma |
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| log cabin built in us and canada |
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| Transcontinental railroad |
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| went from west to east over the us |
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| American Federation of Labor |
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| one of the first labor unions in the us |
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| industrial process for the mass- production of steel from iron |
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| negotionation between two parties till an agreement is made |
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| takes you up and down floors created by elisha graves |
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| essay written by Andrew Carnegie in 1889, the idea was that people who recieve loads of money need to know what to do with it and not just lose it all |
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| 1877 americas first raliroad strike |
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| the term is used to describe america in that many types of people from many types of backgrounds found their way to america and now its all blended together and is one (in my opinion) huge mess with no heritage or single bloodlines |
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a boardgame haha
its when a company has complete control over a certain product and doesnt allow competition |
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| Republican political activists who left to support Democratic candidate Grover Cleveland |
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| almost a monopoly just over elections its a political organization that controls enough votes to keep political control over a certain area |
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| A method for serving the poor in cities by living with them and serving them directly |
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| an agreement that says the employee may not become a member of a labor union |
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| negotiate peacefully, but "carry a big stick" or be intimidating teddy roosevelt used this approach |
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| an uprising in china opposing western imperialism and christianity 2 November 1899 – 7 September 1901 |
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| expanding a nations control through colonies or controling necessary goods and therefore controling the nations economy |
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| extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy |
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| a nations wealth is dependent on its supply of capital, and there is an unchangable amount of international trade |
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| Missionary/moral diplomacy |
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| Woodrow Wilson introduced the idea that the us has moral responsibility to ignore any government or not recognize them as the government, that was viewed as hostile to American interests. |
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| durring the 1900's its the idea that multiple Imperial powers can have access to China |
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| america stopped supplying guns to mex and so he raided our supplies |
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| in 1901 a rider to the army app act went through basically saying that we would attempt to protect Cuba's independence from foreign intervention |
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| americas first voluntary calvery |
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| the strongest or fittest should survive and flourish in society, while the weak and unfit should be allowed to die this includes political ideas, races, and movements |
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| An area where political or economic influence is dominated by a single idea |
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| the U.S. could not annex Cuba but only leave "control of the island to its people." |
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| is a type of journalism that has little to no ligit information but has catchy headlines to sell more papers |
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| Prohibition, made alcohol illegal |
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| made mass production of goods even quicker, invinted by henery ford |
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| It was formed after a split in the Republican Party between President william taft and President theodore roosevelt. they supported roosevelt |
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| a crazy insane woman who is only down in history because the prohibition did occure... she opposed drinking and was a lonely dumb woman. should have been assassinated |
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| africans move from the south to the north |
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| a pioneer in photography, made the issues known to the public |
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| you can now get catalogs and order from your house and not have to go shopping |
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| founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League |
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| popular culture, what the majority of society views and likes becomes the nations culture |
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| reporter or writer who investigates and publishes truthful reports including crime and poverty |
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| black civil rights organization led by W. E. B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter founded in 1905 |
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| racial segregation was upheld due to the seperate but equale clause |
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| "Fighting Bob" La Follette (June 14, 1855– June 18, 1925) congressman, outspoken opponent of railroad trusts, wwI and the League of nations from wisconsin |
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| Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire |
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| March 25, 1911, was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city of New York |
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| Pulitzer Prize-winning American author wrote the jungle |
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| (World War I), Allied leaders Clemenceau, Orlando, Lloyd George, and Wilson |
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| also known as the Triple Alliance, or the Triple Entente (Allied Powers). It was made up of the German Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria. |
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| for the Triple Entente to collect war reparations debt from Germany. us opposed |
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| Espionage and Sedition Acts |
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| prohibited any attempt to interfere with military operations for example to support America's enemies during wartime, to promote insubordination in the military, or to interfere with military recruitment |
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| wilson wanted the country to know that the Great War was being fought for a moral cause and for postwar peace in Europe, so his 14 points were for post war reperations |
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| the idea that america shouldnt be involved in foreign affairs |
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| luxury liner off the Irish coast sunk in 1915 |
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| area with trenches but inbetween was no mans land because nobody occupied it due to lack of forward movement |
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| wilsons terms for ending the war without shame for any side |
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| upheld the Espionage Act of 1917 |
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| nations have the right to freely choose their sovereignty and political status with no external interference. |
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| wars fought between ditches slow progress lots of death |
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| alliance between the British, france, and Russia wwi |
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| developed by germany, the submarine |
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| note intercepted from germany to mex saying mex would gain the us land if they attacked the us |
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| purchasing something by paying the margin and borrowing the balance from a bank |
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| cash payment of food supply to a needy country |
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| dust storms causing major ecological and agricultural damage to American praries |
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| women who were into a progressive new type of lifestyle |
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| mostly black people got creative and made jazz and arts and stuff |
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| supported by hoover... raised tariffs to their highest levels in US history. |
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| cardboard houses in central park ny |
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| American birth control activist and the founder of the American Birth Control League. |
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| roosevelts response to the great depression it worked |
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| The belief that all individuals, or nearly all individuals, can succeed on their own and that government help for highly supported by hoover |
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| a teacher tought evolution and got sued... he won |
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| illegal places to drink durring the prohibition |
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| the generation that came of age durring WWI |
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britain, us, and Russia, france
anyone against germany |
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| Germany Japan Italy Hungary romania Bulgaria |
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| carry supplies to the people in West Berlin. |
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| "lightning war" the german military offensive |
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roosevelts speech included 4 basic human rights
Freedom of speech and expression
Freedom of worship
Freedom from want
Freedom from fear |
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| unemployment compensation, and free vocationaal education |
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| germans comit genocide on jews |
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| where the germans kept jews and pows |
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| America supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, China, France and other Allied nations with war material |
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| suburbs that all look exactly the same and are cheap to build |
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| was an agreement permitting Nazi German annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland |
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| put people on trial for war crimes |
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| naval base in hawaii bombed by japan dec 7 which cauused us to go to war |
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| only getting a certain ammount of food to help supply the troops |
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| where the government,usually a single person or class, has no limits and wants to control every aspect of everything |
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| new chemical weapons developed and used in the vietnam war |
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| Central Intelligence Agency |
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| created to find spies and terrorists and the worst of the worst in america and worldwide |
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| is the active, professed refusal to obey certain laws, demands, and commands of a government ghandi is an example |
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| the ideas values and actions of a group or subculture |
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| discrimination that was not segregation by law |
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| Racial separation that is required by law |
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| if one country in an area became communist the surrounding countries would as well making the domino effect |
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| 38th President of the us serving from 1974 to 1977, and the 40th VP of the us serving from 1973 to 1974. |
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| hollywood blacklist were people who refused or were denied jobs due to their real or assumed political views |
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| making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard for evidence based on McCarthur's actions |
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| Military-industrial complex |
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| relationships between governments, national military, and the industry that supports it |
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| right to privacy under the due process clause in the 14 ammendment extends to a woman's decision to have an abortion. that right must be balanced by protecting prenatal life and protecting the mother's health. |
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| us and ussr race to be the first for everything space related... ussr first in space, us first on moon |
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| nixon had his oponents phones taped and broke into their headquarters |
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| an islamic anti american terrorist organization that the us used to support and the cia trained, possibly still headed by osama bin ladin |
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| was an Iranian religious leader and politician, and leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution |
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| divided berlin from capitalist west and communist east eventually was torn down |
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| On January 28, 1986, Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all 7 crew members |
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| gore and bush duked it out till finally the electoral college elected bush who later knocked down the twin towers |
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| The concepts of ‘openness’ and ‘restructuring’ which led to the fall of the ussr and the forming of russia as we know it today |
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| President Ronald Reagan and other senior U.S. officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to Iran illegal!!!!!! |
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| bush took away all our rights and knocked down the towers to cause fear so people would vote for this so he could legally do what he was already doin, tapping into phones illegally and invading your privacy, and now they can do illegal search and seize at ur house and you not even know, you can also be a terrorist threat and not know... thanks bush for taking every single fn freedom we once had |
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| bush knocked down the towers |
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| in ecomomics when the inflation rate and the unemployment rate are persistently high. |
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| i have no idea... the movie?? |
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| violent demonstrations of gays and faggits and lesbians |
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| partial core meltdown of a nucular power plant |
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No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance...
—United States Code Section 20, [1] |
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| United States vs. Microsoft |
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| us sues microsoft on the basis that they are a monopoly but the us loses but microsoft splits into different businesses |
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