Vocabulary Terms

Key vocabulary terms for the corresponding chapter in the American Pageant, 11th Edition textbook.

Chapter 1 - New World Beginnings
Chapter 2 - The Planting of English America
Chapter 3 - Settling the Northern Colonies
Chapter 4 - American Life in the Seventh Century
Chapter 5 - Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution
Chapter 6 - The Duel for North America
Chapter 7 - The Road to Revolution
Chapter 8 - America Secedes from the Empire
Chapter 9 - The Confederation and the Constitution
Chapter 10 - Launching the New Ship of State
Chapter 11 - The Triumphs and Travails of Jeffersonian Democracy
Chapter 12 - The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism
Chapter 13 - The Rise of Jacksonian Democracy
Chapter 14 - Jacksonian Democracy at Flood Tide
Chapter 15 - Forging the National Economy
Chapter 16 - The Ferment of Reform and Culture
Chapter 17 - The South and the Slavery Controversy
Chapter 18 - Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy
Chapter 19 - Renewing the Sectional Struggle
Chapter 20 - Drifting Toward Disunion
Chapter 21 - Girding for War: The North and the South
Chapter 22 - The Furnace of Civil War
Chapter 23 - The Ordeal of Reconstruction
Chapter 24 - Politics of the Gilded Age
Chapter 25 - Industry Comes of Age
Chapter 26 - America Moves to the City
Chapter 27 - The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution
Chapter 28 - The Revolt of the Debtor
Chapter 29 - The Path of the Empire
Chapter 30 - America on the World State
Chapter 31 - Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt
Chapter 32 - Wilsonian Progressivism at Home and Abroad
Chapter 33 - The War to End Wars
Chapter 34 - American Life in the "Roaring Twenties"
Chapter 35 - The Politics of Boom and Burst
Chapter 36 - The Great Depression and the New Deal
Chapter 37 - Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War
Chapter 38 - America in World War II
Chapter 39 - The Cold War Begins
Chapter 40 - The Eisenhower Era
Chapter 41 - The Stormy Sixties
Chapter 42 - The Stalemated Seventies
Chapter 43 - The Resurgence of Conservatism
Chapter 44 - The American People Face a New Century

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