Apush Semester 1 Final

  • Washington’s farewell address : neutrality

  • Republicans v. Federalists : head of rep - Jefferson, head of fed - Hamilton

  • Missouri compromise : due to clay, 36’ 30” line (above free), maine free, missouri slave

  • Henry Clay : great compromiser

  • Andrew Jackson : vetoed bank →leads to panic of 1837, indian removal act →to present day OK & trail of tears, founder of dem party, common man, “tariff of abomination”

  • Panic of 1837 : due to veto of bank

  • Nullification : not wanting to follow a federal law

  • Manifest destiny : west, God given right, “christianize the savages”

  • Mexican-American war : got Mex cession, starts in TX but really about CA

  • Abolitionism : abolish slavery

  • Compromise of 1850 : CA free, stricter fugitive slave laws, UT & NM pop sov

  • Kansas Nebraska act : above line but left up to pop sov, border ruffians tried to change KS to slave

  • “Bleeding Kansas” : John Brown, due to border ruffians

  • Dred Scott v. Sanford : Scott is property cannot sue and can be taken anywhere

  • Secession : south breaks away, SC first

  • Reconstruction plans : 3 plans - Lenient Lincoln, Complete opposite Congress, Johnson in middle

  • Freedman's Bureau : made by congress to give aid to newly freed slaves

  • Reconstruction amendments : 13 - emancipated slaves, 14 - slaves’ citizenship, 15 - slaves’ right to vote

  • Sharecropping : slaves were re-enslaved

  • Impeachment of President Johnson : house impeached senate didn't

  • Black codes : restrict rights, voting - poll taxes, grandfather clause, literacy tests

  • Gilded age : wealth gap/uneven distribution of wealth, poor working conditions, corruption

  • Vertical integration : supply chain

  • Horizontal integration : competition

  • Andrew Carnegie : steel, vertical integration, philanthropy

  • John D Rockefeller : oil, horizontal integration

  • J.P. Morgan : bank, finance, bailed out gov

  • George Pullman : sleeper car, pullman town

  • Socialism : Eugene V. Debs, gov controls controls ALL

  • Laissez-faire : “hands off”, gov doesn't step in

  • Populists movement : farmers, laborers, pre-progressives, not fans of immigration

  • Omaha platform : secret ballot, income tax, better working conditions, better pay, direct election of senators

  • “New” immigration/labor movement : immigrants central/eastern europe and asia

  • Nativism : immigrants taking jobs

  • Josiah Strong : promote imperialism and expand to spread christianity

  • Alfred T Mahan : promote imperialism and expand to spread naval power

  • Spanish American war : starts in Cuba, wanted Philippines →trade market

  • Anti-imperialism : not moral/goes against principles

  • PleSsy v. Ferguson : Separate but equal, jim crow laws

  • Progressivism : progress, make progress, fixing gilded age problems, getting better

  • Muckrakers : writers exposing corruption

  • TR's square deal : conservation, consumer protection, control of corporations →trust busting

  • Progressive amendments : 16 - graduated income tax, 17 - direct election of senators, 18 - prohibition, 19 - women's suffrage

  • WW1 : national security threats (zimmerman letter), economic concerns, propaganda, freedom of the seas (unrestricted submarine warfare), make the world safe for democracy

  • Fourteen points : preventative measures, self-determination, league of nations

  • Red scare : Russia, communists

  • Sacco & Vanzetti : immigrants, wrongfully convicted and killed

  • Quota system : restricted immigration

  • Ku Klux Klan : WASP - white anglo saxon protestants, now against immigrants, catholics, jews, and blacks, birth of the nation - movie that depicted them as heroes

  • Flappers : short hair (bobs), short skirts, smoking, drinking, pushing boundaries

  • Conservative : strict, traditional

  • Liberal : change

  • 1920s consumerism : due to installment plan, mass production

  • Advertising : enticing to buy

  • Installment plan : credit

  • Assembly line : mass produce, Henry Ford