APUSH Heimler Live Unit Review Flashcards

Flashcards based on APUSH Heimler Live Unit Review notes, focusing on key concepts and events.

The Spanish colonization was primarily motivated by __

Wealth, export farming, spread Christianity, and subjugated native societies.

The French colonization efforts in North America were mainly centered around __

Fur trading and better relationships with the Natives.

The British colonies were established to achieve __

Social Mobility, Economic Prosperity, and Religious Freedom.

The Chesapeake Region is known for __

First permanent settlement in Jamestown, mainly about wealth, men came as indentured servants.

The market in European markets was transformed by __

Planting of Tobacco and sale of Tobacco.

The Southern Atlantic Coastal Colonies were characterized by __

Tropical climates, Cash crop economies, exporting of Tobacco and Sugar.

The Middle Colonies served as __

Hubs for trade through waterways with greater diversity due to being an economic hub.

The Triangular Trade led to __

Start of Global trade, Middle Passage, growth of vast wealth.

According to Mercantilism, __

Colonies give raw materials to the main country.

Metacomb’s War involved Native American tribes that __

Attack European colonists due to their desire for more land.

The Pueblo’s Revolt was a __

Pueblo revolt against Spanish land grabs and conversion to Christianity.

New Light Clergy preached against loss of faith, __

Laying ground for 1st great Awakening.

As European colonies became more established they were __

Becoming more British like (Anglicanized), but also developing autonomous governance which resembles British governance.

The French and Indian War led to __

Increased land for AM colonies and greater burden of taxation.

The Proclamation Line of 1863 meant __

Colonists can go no further than original borders due to conflict with natives.

During the period Great Britain believed __

Parliament represents all people, not location.

Colonial response to acts meant they wanted __

Repeal stamp act.

The Declaration of Independence was based on __

Social Contract, Life, Liberty, Prosperity.

Despite disadvantages, the American patriots won the Revolutionary War because __

Succeeds due to George Washington leadership and other factors.

The Victory at Saratoga was important because __

Convinced France to aid Colonies.

The Whiskey Rebellion was important because __

Federal troops squash rebellion because the farmers attacked fed tax collectors.

Hamilton's National Bank was made possible by a __

Clause used to make a single national debt.

The XYZ Affair occurred because __

French stealing from Amer cargo ships, diplomatic incident leading to Quasi-War.

Marbury V. Madison __

Gave SC prerogative of Judicial Review, final interpreter of the Constitution.

The War of 1812 occurred because __

British insulted American honor with continued impressment.

Henry Clay developed the __

Federally funded internal improvements, protective tariffs, second bank of the US.

The Missouri Compromise or the Compromise of 1820 meant that __

Missouri would enter as a slave state, Missouri’s southern border would mark where slave states would be (below) free (above) tensions slightly relieved.

The Monroe Doctrine stated __

The United States is the Sphere of Influence of the Western Hemisphere.

The Market Revolution was __

Made possible by cotton gin, spinning jenny, interchangeable parts.

Transcendentalism was __

Influenced by European Romanticism and belief of human perfectibility, emphasizes human passion.

The Cult of Domesticity stated that __

Men and Women have separate spheres in society.

The Growth and realignment of political powers led to __

Election of 1824: Split between DR, Nationals Republicans (Whigs, Loose constructions), Democrats (Jeffersonian, Strict Constructions).

The Indian Removal Act led to __

SC tried to check AJ’s power by saying it was unconstitutional but AJ did it anyway.

William Lloyd Garrison led the __

Abolition of slavery movement.

Nat Turners Rebellion was a __

Slave rebellion that was unsuccessful but led to paranoia in white plantation owners of slave revolts.

Manifest Destiny was __

God Given right to expand America for resources and settling.

The Wilmot Proviso stated __

Banning slavery in all territory gained from the Mexican-American War.

Popular Sovereignty meant __

Allow the territory to determine if it should be free or slave.

The Compromise of 1850 involved __

Mexican Cession divided into territories that could determine themselves by Popular Sovereignty, California added as a Free State, Slave trade outlawed in DC, and the passage of a stricter Fugitive Slave law.

The Free Soil Party held the belief that __

Slavery incompatible with paid workers.

The Kansas-Nebraska act of 1854 __

Divided into two territories deciding on slavery through popular sovereignty and overturning Missouri compromise line, leading to Bleeding Kansas.

John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry led to __

North wanted containment of slavery.

Abraham Lincoln was __

Trying to preserve union, but shifted the scope of war with the Emancipation Proclamation, a blockade, and Gettysburg Address.

The 14th Amendment __

Applies Bill of Rights to State Govts

Plessy V. Ferguson __

Allowed racial segregation of facilities as long as they were “equal”.

Ida B Wells __

Spoke out against lynching and segregation.

Vertical Integration (Andrew Carneige) __

Obtaining all industries needed for production/manufacturing.

Horizontal Integration (John D. Rockefeller) __

Buy out all competitors until there is none left, resulting in monopoly.

During the Gilded age Social Darwinism __

Industrialist began applying to business.

Jane Addams' Settlement 'Hall House' __

Houses helped immigrants assimilate by teaching them English and American culture.

Groups adhering to the Social Gospel __

Applied the sin to the individual soul and sins of society.

Eugene V. Debs __

Leader of major labor union, championed social as cure for gilded age, founded Socialist party of America.

The Populist Party __

Largely represented interest of farmers, Omaha Platform, direct election of senators, right for initiative and referendum, coinage of silver.

A ‘Golden Covered Turd’ because a __

thin layer of people in wealth, but a majority of people are not doing well.

The Whiskey Rebellion occurred when __

Farmers attacked fed tax collectors, federal troops squash rebellion.

USS Maine was __

Blamed the Maine on Spain through Yellow Journalism and used it as an excuse to declare war on Spain and expand.

Imperialism was based on __

superiority in ethnicity and institutions, right from God.

Anti-Imperialists believed __

Restricting ideals through Imperialism.

Muckrakers are __

investigative journalists that expose inequality.

Wilson __

Asked Congress for a declaration of war, the world needed to be safe for democracy.

American involvement in WWI meant __

rural to urban migrations happened and sedition acts were passed.

The Sedition Act of 1918 made it __

Legal to criticize to government.

The Great Depression started with __

The stock Market Crash of 1929 happened, and Gov had intervention in economy and social policies.

Korematsu v. United States __

Challenged Japanese Internment act and Executive Order 9066, court upheld the act as a matter of national security.

At the beginning of WW2 __

The US is isolated but is helping through cash and carry act and lend lease act.

The start of the war led to __

Violation of civil liberties happened.

The Cold War was centered between __

Capitalism and Communism ideological difference.

The Truman Doctrine __

US provides economic and military aid threatened by spread of Communism.

The Marshall Plan __

extensive aid from the US to help European nations rebuild after the war and help their economies.

Brown V. Board of Education __

Ordered the desegregation of schools.

The Montgomery Bus Boycott stated that the__

Segregation laws segregated bus, Rosa Parks set off the bus boycott by not giving up seat, and MLK jr joins the movement as a head.

Segregation was outlawed and no racial segregation was allowed for voting.

The Civil Rights laws of 1964 and Voting Rights act of 1965 meant __

The Latino Rights movements were __

Influence by the Civil Rights acts

The Counter Culture meant __

Overturning of traditional, and rebellion against the old.

Youth culture of the 1960s was __

rebellion to the old culture while hippes were on the rise.

Roe V. Wade granted __

Right to abortion in all 50 states, but later overturned.

Due to the war __

Government had low trust due to economic turmoil, recession combined with inflation and economic sluggishness.

Reaganomics was a __

Branded version of supply side economics, economic idea that the economy will grow with less regulation and less taxes.

Reagan helped the ending of the war through __

Military interventions, Iran-Contra Affair, Buildup of Nuclear weapons and other military projects which happened because it was hard to stop them and then an ending with George H.W. Bush who saw the soviet union fall.

The 9/11 attacks were done by __

Al Qaeda lead to the country in war