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Chapter Six The Constitution and the New Republic Multiple Choice Questions 1. By the late 1780s, dissatisfaction with the Articles of Confederation included a belief that the national government A. had grown too powerful. B. was too closely tied to England. C. was pushing America into another war with England. was ineffective. had sold too much western land to speculators. Ans: D Page: 148 2. In 1786, Alexander Hamilton found an important ally in his push for a stronger central government in A. Thomas Jefferson. B. James Madison. C. George Washington. Benjamin Franklin. Thomas Paine. Ans: B Page: 148 3. Which event, more than any other, convinced George Washington that the Articles of Confederation needed to be revised?

APUSH CH 14 Western expansion and market economy

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Economic history of the United States

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Westward Expansion, Pioneers Development of American Character and Culture TLO: American and National Identity Westward Expansion -Manifest Destiny - Annexation of Texas -Mexican-American War (Guadalupe-Hidalgo Treaty) Government Role Gov helped facilitate western expansion thru funding of infrastructure that connected unsettled west to the eastern side of the country -American System (although it didn?t actually do it, state governments eventually did the job of creating better infrastructure (roads etc) that the american system was partially intended for) Opportunity! The opportunities provided by the west produced incentives for more westward migration Livestock farming thrived thanks to bluegrass Fur trapping was rewarding for the first few decades

Chapter 21 outline out of many

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Industrial Workers of the World

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William Howard Taft

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Chapter 21: Urban America and the Progressive Era (1900-1917) American Communities Lillian Wald was a girl with a good upbringing who moved to NY to become a nurse Wald and Mary Brewster worked as visiting nurses Professional care at home for 10 to 25 cents, info on health care, sanitation, and disease prevention 1895 ? philanthropist Jacob Smith donated house on Henry Street Settlement @ Lower East Side Henry Street Settlement became example for new kind of reform community based on college level women Unlike other moral reformers, they lived alongside the poor and worked from the inside Jane Addams, Lillian Wald, Florence Kelly Henry Street Settlement survived by donations from wealthy NYers

Jay’s Treaty

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Jay?s Treaty On the sea frontier, the British were eager to starve out the French West Indies, and naturally? expected the Americans to defend them. The commanders of the Royal Navy seized about 300 American merchant? ships, and forced many seamen into service on British vessels, and threw thousands of others into foul dungeons.? Jeffersonians argued that Americans should go into war with the British, while Hamilton saw it as a great threat to? his policies. Washington decided to send Chief Justice John Jay to London in 1794, to prevent war. Jeffersonians? were enraged that such a renowned federalist had been sent, and more so when he arrived back with his treaty.? Hamilton, fearful of war with Britain, secretly supplied the British with the details of America?s bargaining?

Reconstruction

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Abraham Lincoln

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RECONSTRUCTION 13th Amendment ?Emacipation Proclamation forshadowed this amendment. to the Constitution prohibits slavery in the US. Lincoln, in a substantial departure from his earlier and more moderate position on slavery, urged for it during his re-election big. It passed in the Senate and the House by a wide margin, and Lincoln signed it into law on February 1, 1865.

Chapter 35 Notes American Pageant 14th Edition APUSH

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Japanese-American internment

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Chapter 35 Identifications Get-Germany-first strategy ABC-1 Agreement with British adopted strategy of getting Germany first If Germany was dealt with, then Allies could focus on Japan Encountered criticism from Americans who wanted revenge on Japan Japanese Internment 110,000 Japanese-Americans lived on west coast, Americans worried that they might act as saboteurs Forced into concentration camps as precaution, authorized under Executive Order No. 9066 Caused by hysteria and prejudice. Upheld by Korematsu v U.S. End of New Deal Programs Civilian Conservation Corps, Works Progress Admin., were wiped out by conservative Congress in 1942 FDR said that New Deal reform was over, it was time to win the war War Production Board

American Imperialism

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American: Isolationist to Imperialist Factors: Yellow Journalism Closing of the frontier New emerging international interest. Agricultural & industrial boom Military/strategic interests/new Navy Darwinism Manifest Destiny Incidents Reverend Josiah Strong's Our Country:? Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis inspired missionaries to travel to foreign nations. William R. Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer led the fabricated atrocities of Cuba apart of the new "yellow journalism."? The two men caused the American people to believe that conditions in Cuba were worse than they actually were. Make people adventurous

APUSH Notes

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Native Americans in the United States

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American Pageant Chapter 19 Stowe and Helper: Literary Incendiaries Harriet Beecher Stowe published Uncle Tom?s Cabin, popular book that awakened North toward the evils of slavery. The book sold millions of copies, and overseas, British people were charmed by it. The South cried foul, saying Stowe?s portrayal of slavery was wrong and unfair. The book helped Britain stay out of the Civil War because its people wouldn?t allow intervention on behalf of the South. The Impending Crisis of the South, by Hinton R. Helper, southerner, tried to prove that the non-slave-holding Southern whites most hurt by slavery. The Impending Crisis of the South and Uncle Tom?s Cabin banned in South, but widely read in the North. The North-South Contest for Kansas

chapter 7

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Human Geography

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APHG Chapter 7 Reading Questions 1. One reason for the forced migration of Ethiopia was the? 2. Asian Americas are clustered in what area of the U.S.? 3. Most Africans shipped as slaves on Portuguese ships were sent to? 4. Who were restricted by covenants in deeds? 5. Native Americans and Alaska Natives make up what percentage of the U.S. population? 6. Ethnic identity for descendants of European immigrants is primarily preserved through? 7. Give two examples of a centripetal force. 8. Define Self-Determination. 9. Define blockbusting. 10. Why is Denmark a good example of a nation-state? 11. As part of the triangular slave trade system, ships bound for Europe carried what goods? 12. Why is conflict in Africa widespread?

Rise of Big Business and the Triumph of Industry: 1870-1900

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