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Decks in this class (114)

Early Inhabitants of the Americas
The great ice age 35 000 years ago,
Why did people cross the land bridge,
Ice age ends 10 000 years ago
9  cards
American Indian Empires
Mesoamerica central america,
The southwest,
Mississippi valley
11  cards
Worlds Collide
Colombian exchange europe and new...,
Unwanted exchange europe and new ...,
Remember this
8  cards
Conquistadors
Treaty of tordesillas,
Vasco nunez balboa,
Ferdinand magellan
16  cards
England Arrives
Protestant reformation 1530s,
Roanoke island 1585,
1588 showdown england vs spain
10  cards
Jamestown/Virginia Colony
Virginia company,
Jamestown,
Captain john smith
6  cards
The Carolinas
Carolina colony early 1700s,
North carolina,
Tuscarora war 1711
9  cards
Religious Diversity in the Colonies
Martin luther and reformation,
Calvinism,
Puritans
11  cards
Resistance to Colonial Authority
The glorious revolution 1688 89 e...,
Boston,
Salutary neglect
9  cards
Transatlantic Trade
Population growth,
Tobacco economy,
Transatlantic trade
11  cards
The Enlightenment/Great Awakening
The great awakening 1730 1750,
Arminianism,
George whitefield
7  cards
Colonial Governments
Imperialism in the colonies,
Stamp act,
Sugar act
9  cards
Unit 1 Review
Juan ponce de leon discovered,
The incas were destroyed by,
What year did england defeat the ...
7  cards
Unit 1 Exam
What was the winter of 1609 1610 ...,
The charter of the virginia compa...,
Which of the following did slaver...
10  cards
The French and Indian War
Clash of empires,
Ohio valley,
George washington 21 years old
9  cards
The Imperial Crisis
Road to revolution,
Republicanism,
Colonists bear the burden
12  cards
Resistance to Brtain
Stamp act congress,
Townshend act,
The boston massacre
10  cards
War for Independence
Lexington and concord 1775,
Bunker hill 1775,
Valley forge 1777 78
8  cards
Articles of Confederation
Articles of confederation 1781,
Federal government,
State governments
8  cards
The Federal Constitution
Articles of confederation 1781,
1789 meeting in philadelphia,
Virginia plan
9  cards
Unit 2
The french and indian war was the...,
One of the main characters captur...,
King georges beliefs
9  cards
Federalists and Republicans
Federalists,
Anti federalists republicans,
The federalist
6  cards
War of 1812
The great lakes,
British attack mainland,
Battle of new orleans
7  cards
Education for Women
Society standards,
Emma willard,
Godeys lady book 1830
8  cards
The Second Great Awakening
Camp meetings,
Charles finney,
Feminization of religion
10  cards
Growth of Slavery
King cotton,
Planter aristocracy,
Northern industry
12  cards
Unit 3
Hamilton was a,
Treaty of ghent provided a clear ...,
During the war of 1812 invasion o...
9  cards
Transportation Revolution
1790 the first turnpike,
Conestoga wagons,
Steamboat craze
9  cards
National Market Economy
Samuel slater 1791,
The cotton gin 1793,
East coast factories
11  cards
Class: Immigration, Nativism, Planters
Immigration,
Nativists,
Women
8  cards
Unit 4
Pony express delivered to,
In the 1790s the north _______,
The ____ really took off in the a...
4  cards
Politics Transform
Two party system,
The bank war,
Tariff of 1828
8  cards
Evangelical Protestant Revivalism
2nd great awakening,
Burned over district,
Mormons
9  cards
Social Reform
Horace mann,
Education,
Women
15  cards
Transcendentalism & Utopia
New harmony indiana,
Brook farm massachusetts,
Oneida community new york
9  cards
Literary and Artistic Expression
John audubon,
Louis agassiz,
Medicines
9  cards
Western Migration
Note,
Remember this,
The main source of travel during ...
4  cards
Territorial Gain/Mexican War
Compromise of 1846,
1846 war with mexico,
California
12  cards
Unit 5
Party in favor of a strong nation...,
Who became president in 1844 when...,
War president
7  cards
Slavery Argument & Compromise
Popular sovereignty,
Pro slavery argument,
Anti slavery argument
11  cards
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
Kansas nebraska act 1854,
1820 missouri compromise,
Stephen douglas
8  cards
1860 Election
Election,
Bleeding kansas,
John brown
9  cards
Two Societies at War
Billy yank vs johnny reb,
Union,
Confederacy
12  cards
Emancipation and Effects
1862 emancipation proclamation,
Thousands flee north,
Slave solders
9  cards
Effects of War on North and South
Southern destruction,
North,
Lincoln assassinated
5  cards
Reconstruction
Lincoln,
Johnson,
Radical republicans
6  cards
African American Role in Post-war America
Amendments passed,
Exodus from the south,
Freedmens bureau
8  cards
Compromise of 1877
Carpetbaggers,
Scalawags,
Civil rights bill of 1866
5  cards
Unit 6
Under the compromise of 1850 ____...,
Freeport doctrine,
First state to leave union 1860
4  cards
The New South
Sharecropping,
Black codes,
Plessy v ferguson
7  cards
Expansion of the Railroad System
1865,
By 1900,
Transcontinental railroad
6  cards
People of the West
Homesteaders,
Natives,
Ranchers
5  cards
U.S. vs. Natives
Buffalo,
Reservation system,
1876 little big horn
6  cards
The Corporate World
Emerging mechanization,
Inventions,
Third shift
10  cards
Labor Unions
Big business,
Working conditions,
1866 national labor union
10  cards
Social Darwinism
Politics monopolies,
John d rockefeller,
Andrew carnegie
11  cards
Migration and Immigration
Workers needed,
Workers,
Working poor
10  cards
Urbanization
Urbanization,
Mass transit,
Modern
11  cards
Political Machines
Immigrants,
Political machines,
The spoils system
11  cards
Cultural Movements
Entertainment,
Columbian exposition 1893,
Wild west show
9  cards
Mid-Term
Aztec settled in what is today,
Arizon and new mexico were discov...,
What year did england defeat the ...
4  cards
Origins of Progressive Reform
Laissez faire,
How the other half lives,
Social gospel
6  cards
Progressive Presidents
Teddy roosevelt,
William h taft,
Woodrow wilson
4  cards
Women & Progressivism
Progressive women,
Factory reform,
Lochner v new york
7  cards
American Imperialism
Alfred mahan,
Big sister policy,
Anti imperialists
11  cards
War in Europe
1914 europe erupts,
Us isolation,
1917 zimmerman note
6  cards
WWI at Home
Committee on public information,
Espionage act,
War industries board
7  cards
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of versailles,
War guilt clause,
A new europe
6  cards
Unit 8
Which president was responsible f...,
_____ placed a ten hour limit on ...,
The temperance union was _______
8  cards
The Economy
Bull market,
Mass production,
8 hour day
9  cards
Modernism
Modernism,
Radio revolution,
Pushing limits
7  cards
Fundamentalism
Volstead act,
Bible belt,
Gangsters
9  cards
Struggle for Equality
Immigration act of 1924,
United negro improvement association,
Kkk
7  cards
Causes of the Great Despression
Black tuesday,
Margin,
1930 hawley smoot tariff
7  cards
The Hoover Administration
1928,
Rugged individualism,
Hoovervilles
8  cards
The New Deal
1932 election,
The brain trust,
Bank holiday
9  cards
New Deal Critics
Huey long,
Supreme court,
Keynesianism
9  cards
American Society
Social security,
Labor unions,
Government control
8  cards
Unit 10
Black tuesday,
Each of the following played a ro...
2  cards
Rise of Fascism
The great depression,
Dictators surface,
Italy
11  cards
Road to War
Why we fight,
Us isolation,
Neutrality acts
9  cards
Multi-front War
European theatre,
Pacific theatre,
Operation torch
9  cards
Global Power
Atomic bomb,
Potsdam conference,
Industrial power
5  cards
The War Economy
War economy,
Urban migration,
Rosie the riveter
9  cards
Civil Rights and Liberties
Japanese americans,
Core,
Remember this
4  cards
Expansion of Government Power
War production board,
Price administration,
Rationing
9  cards
Unit 11
Hitler was a,
Japans govt was centered around t...,
The us approached which nation ab...
9  cards
Origins of the Cold War
Yalta conference,
Post war vision,
The germany problem
9  cards
Containment
The iron cutrain,
Truman doctrine,
Marshall plan
6  cards
The Asia Problem
Japanese recovery,
China,
Korea
4  cards
Diplomatic Strategies
Eisenhower,
Korean war ends,
Massive retaliation
5  cards
The Red Scare
Mccarthyism,
Eisenhower,
Mccarthy downfall
5  cards
Impact on Society
Red scare,
Duck n cover,
Military build up
7  cards
Modern Civil Rights
1954 brown v board of education,
1955 rosa parks,
Sclc
6  cards
Suburbia
The suburbs,
White flight,
Middle class
6  cards
Rebels
Freedom summer,
Birmingham bombingham,
March on washington
10  cards
Changes to Society
Abstract expressionism,
Architecture,
Ernest hemingway
7  cards
Unit 12
_____ was the first cause for the...,
Right at the end of wwii the us a...,
Not considered communist
12  cards
New Frontier and Great Society
John f kennedy the new frontier,
Lyndon b johnson the great society,
Remember this
3  cards
Civil Rights
Freedom rides,
March on washington 1963,
Birmingham 1963
10  cards
Confrontations
1961 bay of pigs,
1961 berlin wall,
1962 cuban missile crisis
7  cards
The Counterculture
Counterculture,
The american dream,
The vietnam war
9  cards
Silent Majority
Silent majority,
Vietnam conflict,
Youth protests
7  cards
Nixon's America
Vietnamization 1968,
Detente,
Watergate
5  cards
Changes in the Economy
Stagflation,
Cost of living,
Environment earth day 1970
7  cards
Unit 13
Aid latin america,
Fist as symbol of pride,
___ was the hotbed of activities ...
3  cards
The Reagan Revolution
1980,
Iran hostage crisis,
Reaganomics
10  cards
End of the Cold War
1980s,
Gorbachev,
Berlin wall
5  cards
Demographic Changes
America gets older,
Immigration issue,
Cities change
9  cards
Revolutions in Technology
Medical,
Internet,
24 hour media
5  cards
Politics
Multicultural us,
Political changes,
Candidates
6  cards
Globalization
Trade agreements,
Nato,
United nations
5  cards
Foreign Policy & Terrorism
September 11 2001,
Afghanistan iraq,
British ally
7  cards
Environmental Issues
Global warming,
Epa,
2010 gulf oil spill
9  cards

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