APUSH Review
"Atlanta Compromise"Argument recommend via Booker T. Washington that African-Americans
have to no longer attention on civil rights or social equality however deal with monetary
self-improvement; need to not task segregation
"Beats"This cultural group/motion supported bohemianism and vicious opinions of U.S. Society;
robust affect on Nineteen Sixties counterculture
"Bleeding Kansas" sequence of violent activities related to abolitionists & seasoned-Slavery
elements that befell in Kansas-Nebraska Territory; dispute further strained the relations of the
North and South, making civil warfare coming near near; Kansas- image of struggle
"City upon a hill" Said through Winthrop; refers to the idea that Puritan colonists emigrating
to the New World were a part of a unique % with God to create a holy network: a model society
to the world/moral commonwealth
"Containment" vs. "rollback" "________" vs. "_________". 1st supported stopping of
development of Communist affect in Eastern Europe & Asia. 2nd supported with the aid of
senator Barry Goldwater: "1st was defeatist" and U.S. Should ward off Communism from the
encouraged areas.
"Copperheads" / Peace Democrats N. Democrats who antagonistic the Civil War &
sympathized w/ the South; fought against Lincoln, the draft & emancipation
"Counterculture" 60s adolescents involved in opportunity life: drug use, long hair,
flamboyant clothing, iconoclastic & obscene language - extra common, "sexual revolution:",
rejection of conventionl, center- class subculture, rock & soul music, advent of latest set of
norms, Woodstock Music Festival (Aug. 1969), and modifications in films.
"Forty acres and a mule" Sherman's Special Field Order; slogan promising blacks
(freedman) 40 acres of land & a mule to plow with ; failed reconstruction try
"Free-soil" ideology Political ideology of the 1840s that antagonistic the enlargement of
slavery so that it will allow white farmers to settle in western territories; believed slavery became
dangerous b/c it turned into a threat to whites & the rights of all; accept as true with the South
wanted to increase slavery & destroy Northern capitalism--> shaped Republican birthday party
"Great American Desert" Vast arid territory west of the Missouri River & east of the Rocky
Mountains; advocated westward growth after Stephen Long's Expedition
,"Human Rights" overseas policy Carter insisted that the US have to take a moral posture by
using giving human rights a higher priority; he spoke on behalf of political prisoners; decreased
aid to dictatorships.
"Hundred Days" Period that Congress obtained and enacted 15 essential proposals from
FDR; installed CCC, TVA, AAA, emergency banking act, NRA, and other organizations that had
the purpose of preventing socioeconomic problems
"King Cotton" "Driving force" of Southern economy; coined through James Hammond; "upper"
South--> "decrease"/"deep" South b/c of westward expansion
"Liberty and Union" Speech response to S. Carolina Senator Robert Y. Hayne's defense of
nullification theory; "Liberty and Union, now and for all time, one and inseparable"
"Lost Cause" of the Confederacy Myth: Civil War fought over states' rights & introduction of
independent kingdom; slavery turned into no longer a major motive; slavery would have been
sooner or later removed; solidarity b/t North & South to exclusion of blacks
"Lost Generation" Group of American intellectuals who regarded America in the Twenties as
bigoted, intellectually shallow, and ate up by means of the search for the dollar; many became
extremely disappointed with American lifestyles and went to Paris. Earnest Hemingway wrote of
this institution in The Sun Also Rises.
"Mountain Men'" American adventurers and fur trappers who spent maximum in their time
in the Rocky Mountains; 1st to transport into Indian territory, land they would in the long run
dominate
"New immigration" Refers to immigration from small towns and villages in southern and jap
Europe beginning in 1880; immigrants typically settled in large towns in the Northeast and
Midwest
"Reaganomics" The financial regulations adopted with the aid of Reagan. They had been
primarily based on tax-cuts, budget-cuts, and the notion of trickle-down economics. This
monetary coverage prompted a notable deal of discontent, however after he left office, the
united states became now not stricken through excessive inflation and unemployment.
"Redeemers" Largely former slave owners who were the bitterest warring parties of the
Republican software inside the South; staged a prime counterrevolution to "redeem" the south
by using taking back southern kingdom gov.; basis rested at the concept of racism & white
supremacy; waged and competitive assault on African Americans; political power to white
Democrats; decrease taxation, decrease gov. Spending, decrease training; advances of
Reconstruction gov. Dismantled
,"Roosevelt Recession" This terms refers to the duration when FDR cut authorities
spending to stability finances; this caused a recession
"Rosie the Riveter" Inspirational figure for girls throughout WWII to soak up the blue collar
jobs that men had left to be able to combat.
"salutary/benign neglect" a hundred and fifty years of colonial self-rule due to Neglect by
way of British authorities
"Second" New Deal The length of FDR law that centered on "trickle-up" / "soak the wealthy"
economics, Keynesian economics, expanded law of enterprise, and contained anti-enterprise
rhetoric
"Shocks of '49" Paranoia resulting from the Soviets' explosion of an atomic bomb, the
upward thrust of "Red China" underneath Mao Zedong, and the Alger Hiss trials.
"Total battle" All-out warfare that impacts civilians at home as well as infantrymen in combat;
military, monetary, political, & social war; destruction of sources was critical
"Young America" motion American political and cultural mind-set in the mid-19th century
that supported ideas like "manifest future" & the enlargement of democracy westward to distract
Americans from slavery trouble; fashioned as a political business enterprise; recommended
loose change, enlargement southward into the territories, & aid for republican moves overseas;
have become a faction within the Democratic Party inside the 1850s
(post-WWII) Conservative motion Movement that upheld the ideology that the U.S. Become
struggling disillusionment after WWII--> want for gov. To alter conduct and restore Christian
morality
13th Amendment (1865) Abolition of slavery w/o compensation for slave-owners
14th Amendment Declares that each one people born in the U.S. Are residents & are
guaranteed equal protection of the legal guidelines; citizenship by means of beginning &
naturalization; prohibited country gov. From infringing on equal rights; gave black Americans
citizenship & prison equality; still allowed the North to prohibit black suffrage
15th Amendment Citizens can not be denied the right to vote b/c of race, colour , or
treasured circumstance of servitude
1619 The year while the first U.S representative assembly changed into installed - House of
Burgesses (Jamestown, Virginia)
18th century immigration Increase in non-English immigrants and less English immigrants;
Scots-Irish, Scots, Germans, Dutch, Africans; poor move west for less expensive land
, 1968 The year that contained a sequence of shocks; the assassinations of Martin Luther King
Jr. And Robert Kennedy; Tet Offensive; Prague Spring; Democratic conference riot; city riots
Seventies cultural divisions Conservatives vs. Liberals in media; conservative + "ethical
majority" dedication to censor media content clashed with a liberal commitment to free speech
and toleration for diversity in existence.
3/5 Compromise The choice on the Constitutional conference to remember slaves as
three/5 of someone for the purpose of deciding the population and figuring out what number of
seats every kingdom might have in Congress
September 11Terrorist assaults at the World Trade Center and Pentagon; led to a focal point on
getting rid of terrorism.
Abolitionism Militant effort to remove slavery; started out in the N within the 1700's; becoming
a first-rate difficulty inside the 1830's, it dominated politics by using the 1840's; Congress have
become a warfare floor among the pro and anti slavery forces
Abraham Lincoln's presidency (1861-1865) Civil War: powerful commander-in-chief, took
benefit of Northern substances, destruction of Confederate armies; not noted parts of the
Constitution
Acquisition of Alaska Known as "Seward's Folly"; early try to expand American strength.
Inspired by using the early Manifest Destiny. Purchase made in 1867
Adams-Onis/Transcontinental TreatySpain ceded Florida to US; hooked up border among US
and Spanish Mexico in 1819
Agricultural Adjustment Agency (AAA) This agency placed limits on crop manufacturing so
as to boost costs on agricultural goods to "parity" farm fees; farmers paid to restriction
manufacturing
Al Smith Governor of New York 4 instances, and was the Democratic U.S. Presidential
candidate in 1928. He became the first Roman Catholic and Irish-American to run for President
as a main birthday celebration nominee. He lost the election to Herbert Hoover.
Albany Plan of Union Plan proposed by using Benjamin Franklin in 1754 that aimed to unite the
thirteen colonies for alternate, navy (protection), and other purposes; the plan turned into turned
down at each colonial assembly and with the aid of the Crown.
Alfred Thayer Mahan Navy officer whose thoughts on naval conflict and the importance of
sea-energy changed how America viewed its navy; wrote "The affect of Sea Power upon
History"
"Atlanta Compromise"Argument recommend via Booker T. Washington that African-Americans
have to no longer attention on civil rights or social equality however deal with monetary
self-improvement; need to not task segregation
"Beats"This cultural group/motion supported bohemianism and vicious opinions of U.S. Society;
robust affect on Nineteen Sixties counterculture
"Bleeding Kansas" sequence of violent activities related to abolitionists & seasoned-Slavery
elements that befell in Kansas-Nebraska Territory; dispute further strained the relations of the
North and South, making civil warfare coming near near; Kansas- image of struggle
"City upon a hill" Said through Winthrop; refers to the idea that Puritan colonists emigrating
to the New World were a part of a unique % with God to create a holy network: a model society
to the world/moral commonwealth
"Containment" vs. "rollback" "________" vs. "_________". 1st supported stopping of
development of Communist affect in Eastern Europe & Asia. 2nd supported with the aid of
senator Barry Goldwater: "1st was defeatist" and U.S. Should ward off Communism from the
encouraged areas.
"Copperheads" / Peace Democrats N. Democrats who antagonistic the Civil War &
sympathized w/ the South; fought against Lincoln, the draft & emancipation
"Counterculture" 60s adolescents involved in opportunity life: drug use, long hair,
flamboyant clothing, iconoclastic & obscene language - extra common, "sexual revolution:",
rejection of conventionl, center- class subculture, rock & soul music, advent of latest set of
norms, Woodstock Music Festival (Aug. 1969), and modifications in films.
"Forty acres and a mule" Sherman's Special Field Order; slogan promising blacks
(freedman) 40 acres of land & a mule to plow with ; failed reconstruction try
"Free-soil" ideology Political ideology of the 1840s that antagonistic the enlargement of
slavery so that it will allow white farmers to settle in western territories; believed slavery became
dangerous b/c it turned into a threat to whites & the rights of all; accept as true with the South
wanted to increase slavery & destroy Northern capitalism--> shaped Republican birthday party
"Great American Desert" Vast arid territory west of the Missouri River & east of the Rocky
Mountains; advocated westward growth after Stephen Long's Expedition
,"Human Rights" overseas policy Carter insisted that the US have to take a moral posture by
using giving human rights a higher priority; he spoke on behalf of political prisoners; decreased
aid to dictatorships.
"Hundred Days" Period that Congress obtained and enacted 15 essential proposals from
FDR; installed CCC, TVA, AAA, emergency banking act, NRA, and other organizations that had
the purpose of preventing socioeconomic problems
"King Cotton" "Driving force" of Southern economy; coined through James Hammond; "upper"
South--> "decrease"/"deep" South b/c of westward expansion
"Liberty and Union" Speech response to S. Carolina Senator Robert Y. Hayne's defense of
nullification theory; "Liberty and Union, now and for all time, one and inseparable"
"Lost Cause" of the Confederacy Myth: Civil War fought over states' rights & introduction of
independent kingdom; slavery turned into no longer a major motive; slavery would have been
sooner or later removed; solidarity b/t North & South to exclusion of blacks
"Lost Generation" Group of American intellectuals who regarded America in the Twenties as
bigoted, intellectually shallow, and ate up by means of the search for the dollar; many became
extremely disappointed with American lifestyles and went to Paris. Earnest Hemingway wrote of
this institution in The Sun Also Rises.
"Mountain Men'" American adventurers and fur trappers who spent maximum in their time
in the Rocky Mountains; 1st to transport into Indian territory, land they would in the long run
dominate
"New immigration" Refers to immigration from small towns and villages in southern and jap
Europe beginning in 1880; immigrants typically settled in large towns in the Northeast and
Midwest
"Reaganomics" The financial regulations adopted with the aid of Reagan. They had been
primarily based on tax-cuts, budget-cuts, and the notion of trickle-down economics. This
monetary coverage prompted a notable deal of discontent, however after he left office, the
united states became now not stricken through excessive inflation and unemployment.
"Redeemers" Largely former slave owners who were the bitterest warring parties of the
Republican software inside the South; staged a prime counterrevolution to "redeem" the south
by using taking back southern kingdom gov.; basis rested at the concept of racism & white
supremacy; waged and competitive assault on African Americans; political power to white
Democrats; decrease taxation, decrease gov. Spending, decrease training; advances of
Reconstruction gov. Dismantled
,"Roosevelt Recession" This terms refers to the duration when FDR cut authorities
spending to stability finances; this caused a recession
"Rosie the Riveter" Inspirational figure for girls throughout WWII to soak up the blue collar
jobs that men had left to be able to combat.
"salutary/benign neglect" a hundred and fifty years of colonial self-rule due to Neglect by
way of British authorities
"Second" New Deal The length of FDR law that centered on "trickle-up" / "soak the wealthy"
economics, Keynesian economics, expanded law of enterprise, and contained anti-enterprise
rhetoric
"Shocks of '49" Paranoia resulting from the Soviets' explosion of an atomic bomb, the
upward thrust of "Red China" underneath Mao Zedong, and the Alger Hiss trials.
"Total battle" All-out warfare that impacts civilians at home as well as infantrymen in combat;
military, monetary, political, & social war; destruction of sources was critical
"Young America" motion American political and cultural mind-set in the mid-19th century
that supported ideas like "manifest future" & the enlargement of democracy westward to distract
Americans from slavery trouble; fashioned as a political business enterprise; recommended
loose change, enlargement southward into the territories, & aid for republican moves overseas;
have become a faction within the Democratic Party inside the 1850s
(post-WWII) Conservative motion Movement that upheld the ideology that the U.S. Become
struggling disillusionment after WWII--> want for gov. To alter conduct and restore Christian
morality
13th Amendment (1865) Abolition of slavery w/o compensation for slave-owners
14th Amendment Declares that each one people born in the U.S. Are residents & are
guaranteed equal protection of the legal guidelines; citizenship by means of beginning &
naturalization; prohibited country gov. From infringing on equal rights; gave black Americans
citizenship & prison equality; still allowed the North to prohibit black suffrage
15th Amendment Citizens can not be denied the right to vote b/c of race, colour , or
treasured circumstance of servitude
1619 The year while the first U.S representative assembly changed into installed - House of
Burgesses (Jamestown, Virginia)
18th century immigration Increase in non-English immigrants and less English immigrants;
Scots-Irish, Scots, Germans, Dutch, Africans; poor move west for less expensive land
, 1968 The year that contained a sequence of shocks; the assassinations of Martin Luther King
Jr. And Robert Kennedy; Tet Offensive; Prague Spring; Democratic conference riot; city riots
Seventies cultural divisions Conservatives vs. Liberals in media; conservative + "ethical
majority" dedication to censor media content clashed with a liberal commitment to free speech
and toleration for diversity in existence.
3/5 Compromise The choice on the Constitutional conference to remember slaves as
three/5 of someone for the purpose of deciding the population and figuring out what number of
seats every kingdom might have in Congress
September 11Terrorist assaults at the World Trade Center and Pentagon; led to a focal point on
getting rid of terrorism.
Abolitionism Militant effort to remove slavery; started out in the N within the 1700's; becoming
a first-rate difficulty inside the 1830's, it dominated politics by using the 1840's; Congress have
become a warfare floor among the pro and anti slavery forces
Abraham Lincoln's presidency (1861-1865) Civil War: powerful commander-in-chief, took
benefit of Northern substances, destruction of Confederate armies; not noted parts of the
Constitution
Acquisition of Alaska Known as "Seward's Folly"; early try to expand American strength.
Inspired by using the early Manifest Destiny. Purchase made in 1867
Adams-Onis/Transcontinental TreatySpain ceded Florida to US; hooked up border among US
and Spanish Mexico in 1819
Agricultural Adjustment Agency (AAA) This agency placed limits on crop manufacturing so
as to boost costs on agricultural goods to "parity" farm fees; farmers paid to restriction
manufacturing
Al Smith Governor of New York 4 instances, and was the Democratic U.S. Presidential
candidate in 1928. He became the first Roman Catholic and Irish-American to run for President
as a main birthday celebration nominee. He lost the election to Herbert Hoover.
Albany Plan of Union Plan proposed by using Benjamin Franklin in 1754 that aimed to unite the
thirteen colonies for alternate, navy (protection), and other purposes; the plan turned into turned
down at each colonial assembly and with the aid of the Crown.
Alfred Thayer Mahan Navy officer whose thoughts on naval conflict and the importance of
sea-energy changed how America viewed its navy; wrote "The affect of Sea Power upon
History"
