| A | B |
|---|
| Temperance movement | against alcohol |
| second great awakening | religious renewel |
| secede | leave office |
| spoils system | rewarding with gov. jobs |
| emancipation proclamation | 1863 lincoln freed slaves |
| fourteenth amendment | made former slaves citizens who could vote |
| 15th amendment | right to vote, cannot be denied due to race |
| harpers ferry | lees forces attacked union troops here |
| sharecropping | crops shared |
| dred scott decision | seperate but equal |
| manifest destiny | us issuperior and can invade ther countries |
| monroe doctrine | protect western hemisphere from europe |
| stamp act | tax on official document |
| boston tea party | colonists dumped british tea into harbor |
| 4th amendment | protects from illegal serach and seizure |
| 12th amendment | freedom of speech and press |
| Boston massacre | british soldiers fired on boston citizens |
| 5th amendment | right to bare arms |
| black hawk war | indians fought whites -1830 |
| trail of tears oklahoma | trail for indians to relocate |
| alien and sedation acts | laws to silence opposition to war with france 1798 |
| 8th amendment | protects from cruel and unusual punishments |
| alamo | war for texas independce santa anna davey crockett lost |
| treaty of duadolupe hialgo | ended war with mexico |
| 1st battle of bull run | won by stone wall jackson |
| gettysburg | in pennsylvania union troops won (picketts charge) |
| antietam | bloodiest civil war battle -north won |
| plessy v ferguson | legalised segregation |
| selective service act | draft |
| jim crow segregation | seperate but equal |
| 17th amendment | direct election of senators |
| 19th amendment | woman can vote |
| salutary neglect | colonies left alone as long as loyal |
| marbury v madison | overturned act of congress |
| battles of lexington and concord | minuteman fought british (revolutionary war) |
| battle of yorktown | revolutionary war last battle-british defeated |
| 13th amendment | abolition of slavery |
| date name place of civil war beginning | April 12, 1861 (4:30) fort sumter |
| emancipation proclamation | lincoln freed slaves |
| mayflower compact | created by seperists where they agreed to live by the laws they created |
| battle of saratoga | turning point of the war for the americans |
| battle of yorktown | last battle of the american revolutionary |
| the 3/5ths compromise | settled issues of taxing representation and slavery |
| abolition | movemnt to abolish slavery |
| undustrial revolution | turn of century, machines take over |
| compromise of 1850 | agreement btween the south and north for slavery |
| lake erie | battle where oliver perry defeated the british fleet |
| the pinckney treaty | opened the mississippe river to american farmers and gave them the right to disposit at new orleans |
| northwest ordinace | established a plan for organizing the territory between the appalachian moutnains and the mississippe river |
| homestead act | the act that granted people 160 acres of land for free if they agreed to farm it for 5 years |
| collective bargining | when prepresentatives of labor and representatives of management get together to negotiate a contract |
| social housekeeping | women worked to improve the conditions at home and workplace |
| espionage and sedition act | acts passed by congress that kept people from speaking or doing things against the war effort |
| kitchen cabinet | jaccksons group of unofficial advisors |
| sherman anti-trust act | the government used this to bring down the standard oil |
| PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT | restore political democracy - reduce power of big businesses - bring c/b social reforms |
| initiative | all citizens to introduce legislative |
| referendum | allow citizens to vote for or against proposed laws |
| recall | give citizens the power to remove and elected offical |
| antietam | the bloodiest single day of battle where 26,000 deaths on the battle feild |
| gospel tradition | musical tradition created by african americans |
| black hawk war | indians fought against whites |
| pequot war | indian french war |
| federalist papers | papers written by alexander and co, for states to adapt constitution |
| excise tax | tax imposed on goods itens from outside country |
| federalism | federal and local governments share powers |
| erie canal | first man made canal |
| alien and sedition acts | laws to silence oppositition |
| inalienable acts | life liberty and the pursuit of happiness |
| know nothing party | politcal party that didnt know much haha! |
| social darwinism | humans is monkey! o.O |
| populist reforms | william jenning bryant |
| homestead act | open west to people |
| workmens compensation | injured on job, get compensated |
| treaty of versailles | treaty ending ww1 |
| socialism | states run economy |
| jamestown | first colony |
| great compromise | set up governemnt |
| popular sovereighty | govern by virtue and will of people |
