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Panic of 1819
banking crisis b/c controlling inflation + less cotton demand → farmer poverty, debtors prison → franchise advocacy for working class
Pacific Railroad Act
govt gives land to railroad corps
National Industrial Relations Act
min wage, safety net, less cutthroat
Glass-Steagall Act
FDIC insurance + Bank Regulation
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
only good leg. under AoC, no slavery in Northwest Territory and path to statehood
Reconstruction Acts of 1867
military occupation+ratify 14th, universal men vote
Compromise of 1877
Hayes (R) wins contested election and pulls troops
Philippines
thought US was helping (we weren't), so rebel and lose
War Industries Board
coordinates factories to get WWI military stuff
Truman Doctrine
containment+$ to countries trying to escape communism, sneds $400m to Turkey and Greece
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
US battleship hit, LBJ asks congress for military blank check (w/o war declaration)
16th
income tax
17th
direct senator elections
24th
no poll taxes amendment
Marbury v. Madison
established judicial review for laws
McCulloch v. Maryland
natl law > state law
Civil Rights Act of 1866
"citizens w/o distinction of race or color, or previous condition of slavery"
Plessy v. Ferguson
separate but equal
Exoduster Movement
Black people go KS, OK & CO b/c segregation
Chinese Exclusion Act
only act to target one nationality
Jane Addams
founds Hull House to help immigrants + poor
Eugene V Debs
starts Socialist Party, founds Industrial Workers of the World
Women's Christian Temperance Mvmt
Social Gospel + women lobbying
Carrie Nation
axe temperance lady
Imperialism justifications
resources, new markets, social darwinism
Anti-Imperialists
no self determination is wrong + GWash says isolationism + citizen'izing non-white ppl is bad
Yellow Journalism
competing sensationalist stories say Spain abusing Cuba
Progressive Reform Movement
society declining, govt needs to help
NAACP
Black rights through court cases + leg
Schenck v. US
pamphlets urging resistance to draft illegal, no free speech of "clear and present danger"
Spanish Flu
pandemic, reports suppressed by govt
Flappers
women who abandoned dress and conduct codes of the past
National Origin Act
restriction of immigration from Asia & quotas from Europe
Harlem Renaissance
b/c Great Migration, arts explosion of jazz, Langston Hughes
Scopes Monkey Trial
illegal to teach Darwin in TN Scopes arrested + wins
Double V Campaign
NAACP strat to win war + equality
Korematsu v. US
Japanese relocation allowed b/c danger of espionage
Mass Culture
conform to non-communism, TV shows, radio, shared values
Beatniks
poets rebel against mainstream culture
Exec Order 9981
no military discrim
Brown v Board of Ed
integrated schools, end separate but equal
Southern Manifesto
BvB is abusive, shut down schools instead
Little Rock Nine
protected by Eisenhower, forced bussing
Warren Court
court expands civil liberties and fed. power
Civil Rights Act of 1964
discrimination illegal in businesses, hiring
Voting Rights Act
no racial discrim in voting (no poll taxes/literacy tests)
Holy Week Riots
race riots after king's assasination
Feminine Mystique
"malaise" of women, want to do more w/ their lives
Cesar Chavez
unionizes migrants workers, boycott of grapes
American Indian Movement
fight alcatraz island, unify under one "indian" identity→self determination act
Gay Liberation Movement
encouraged coming out and ending discrim
Kent State Massacre
college students protest Nixon Vietnamization, natl guard shoots
Bakke v. University of California
outlaws quotas for AAction
Mission System
Spanish method of missionaries and conversion
Pueblo Revolt
Pueblos rebel against Christianity, burn churches to the ground and kill Spaniards, they resist w/ violence
Bartolome de las Casas
stop oppression of indians, no encomienda (still likes slavery)
Enlightenment
rationalism > tradition and religion. Senses/science is what is good
Great Awakening
emotion important for religion, New Light preachers, fire and brimstone
Jonathan Edwards
New Light, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, joy of God
George Whitfield
travelling preacher, poor people are good too
Taxation w/o representation
taxes are violation of social contract w/ British govt.
Montesquieu
Separation of powers, republics good
3/5 Compromise
slaves count for 3/5 in pop, slavery off table till 1808
Federalism
sharing of power between state and fed govt's
Second Great Awakening
salvation is in your own hands, control impulses (arminianism+individualism) mostly lower class and egalitarian
American Temperance Movement
no alc :(
William Lloyd Garrison
white abolitionist author of the Liberator, founds American Anti Slavery Society, wants persuasion for abolition
Frederick Douglass
escaped slave who argues for abolitionism, North Star
Seneca Falls
woman's rights convention, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions
DoI similarities, for women's rights
The Liberator
abolitionist newspaper in North
Uncle Tom's Cabin
graphic depiction of dehumanization of slavery
John Brown
abolitionist, slavery must be abolished by slave uprising
Harper's Ferry
failed raid by John Brown to take weapons+give to slaves, symbolically scary to South
Ida B Wells
Black female activist against lynchings and Jim Crow
Booker T Washington
says economic independence first = poll power
Social Darwinism
success means u the GOAT
Gospel of Wealth
if you got the $ then build ladders says God
Social Gospel
God told me to improve society+help poor
Muckrakers
journalists that exposed corruption
The Jungle
meat is bad
Jacob Riis
riised (get it) poor sympathy w/ pics + How the Other Half Lives
Ida Tarbell
History of Standard Oil Company and exploitation
Red Scare
post-WWI Bolshevik Rev, ppl scared + restrict immigration
Palmer Raids
arrests of anarchists and communists
Modernists v. Fundamentalists
Protestant division over Bible interp
Second Red Scare
post WWII China fall -> push to root out communism in unions etc.
Taft-Hartley Act
harder to strike, union leaders can't be commies
House Un-American Activities Commission
finds commies in Hollywood
McCarthy
late 40s-50s house member, 200 names in my suitcase
New World foods
tomatoes, cacao, potatoes, tobacco
Old World foods
Rice wheat soybeans + horses
Joint-stock
Private corps. to fund exploration, minimize risk
Erie Canal
links western/midwest farms to NE markets/factories
Steamboat
two way rivers are hype
Interchangeable Parts
ends artisans, bulk factory system w/ unskilled workers
Cotton Gin
Increased shipments of Southern cotton production, Cash>Subsistence
Encomienda
everyone gets their own people that live on their land and can treat them brutally, as long as they convert people to christianity
French colonization
wanted a water passage thru America to trade. Trading settlements focused on trading and fur
British colonization
govt. is broke, peasants getting their land taken, set out on family groups. Expelled natives
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