EOC Review Flashcards

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New England colonies

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purtians: shipping fishing and mercantilism

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mayflower compact

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first written government

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house of burgesses

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modeled after Parliament with colonial governor and legislature

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Middle colonies

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mercantilism and staple crops

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5
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southern colonies

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crops and slavery

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Locke’s 3 rights

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life, liberty, and property

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magna carta

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great charter that limited England king rights

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limited government

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government must obey come law

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social contract

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people give up rights to be governed

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French and Indian war

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french and Indians trade together, British and colonist attack them for lands, Ben Franklin calls on colonies to unite, Franklin fears french and Indians will take over their land/ culture

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common sense

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US ought to govern themselves; persuaded colonists to fight for freedom

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system that promised 50 acres of land to settlers coming to new world

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headright system

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system in which southern colonies relied on large farms

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plantations systems

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wealthy, upper class in southern colonies

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gentry

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15
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religious group established on biblical teaching

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puritans

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16
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religious group that started Pennsylvania

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quakers

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17
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philosophy in which English government essentially left colonies alone to govern themselves

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salutary neglect

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18
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governments in which individuals elect others to speak for them

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representative government

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governments that must obey a set of laws

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limited government

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20
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legislative government of the British government

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parliament

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21
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guaranteed key freedoms to British people

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English bill of rights

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7/4/1776

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the US formally declares independence; wins it later on (revolution)

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inalienable rights

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given by God, cant be taken by government

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24
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leader of the antifederalist

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Thomas Jefferson

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!st government after revolutionary war, colonist feared too strong a government, made state government too strong and federal too weak, shays rebellion shows change
articles of confederation
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Daniel shay
revolution solder and hero
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Virginia plan
representation based on population
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NJ plan
all states equal
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slaves 3/5 compromise
for every 5 count 3
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great compromise
house-population senate-states equal
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delegated
federal
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reserved
state
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concurrent
both
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separation of powers
judicial, executive, legislative
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General search warrants that allowed British authorities to search whatever they wanted for whatever reason
writs of assistance
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issued by George Washington III; forbade colonist from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
proclamation of 1763
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law which required tax to be paid on all printed material
stamp act
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law passed by parliament that started it had the authority to tax the colonist
declaratory act
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passed by parliament in response to the tea party
coercive/ intolerable acts
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idea that all men are created equal
egalitarianism
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1st amendment
freedom of speech
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2nd amendment
right to bear arms
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13th-15th amendments
black rights
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18th, 21st amendment
prohibition
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whiskey rebellion
farmers rebelled due to an excise tax on whiskey
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lose interpretation
government gets power necessary to govern even if not in constitution
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strict interpretation
government can do only what the constitution says and nothing more
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federalist papers
series of essays to persuade NY to ratify the constitution
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homestead act
160 acres given to those that farm for 5 years
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manifest destiny
God want us to own all land from Atlantic to pacific
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Indian removal act
issued by Andrew jackson which started the trail of tears and the Indians were sent to oklahoma
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"stay out of my western hemisphere"
Monroe doctrine
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gave us land from mexico
Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty
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Marbury v. Madison
court case that established the supreme courts authority for judicial review
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alien and sedition act
acts passed by the federalist that established residency requirements for citizenship
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compromise of 1850
compromise that allowed California to be admitted as a free state, by popular sovereignty and established the fugitive slave law
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inventor of the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
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industrialization
system that relies of manufacturing and factory mass production for economic survival
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tarriffs
taxes imposed on imported products
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Seneca falls convention
called for women to have the right to vote, 100-300 attended
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Elizabeth C. Stanton
organized event and wrote speeches
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sojourner truth
former slave, illiterate, fiery speaker, spoke out against slavery
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compromise of 1850
north gets California as a free state, south gets tougher fugitive slave law, now slaves must go to Canada, nullified by dred Scott
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American system
plan to unite country and make US economically self sufficient
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John brown
seen as martyr by abolitionists, threat to southerners
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Wilmot Proviso
Banned slavery in Mexican war land gains
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Harriet Tubman
railroad to Canada
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1st state to secede
south carolina
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place of the 1st shots fired during the civil war
fort sumter
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deadliest day during the civil war (25,000)
Antietam
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Gettysburg and Vicksburg wins date
7/4/1863
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blockade Richmond, control Mississippi
anaconda plan
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stonewall Jackson
bull run
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northern black men fought for freedom such as 54th mass. infantry during civil war
African American troops
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KKK
hate group towards blacks, communist, Jews, etc.
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freed, educated and provide medical care for former slaves
freedman's bureau
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compromise to give Hayes, a northerner, the presidency officially end reconstruction in the south
compromise of 1877
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what led to the death of native Americans and buffalo?
transcontinental railroad
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belief that states should have great freedom to govern themselves
states rights
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survival of the fittest
social darwinism
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no government involvement
Laissez faire
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steps of production
vertical integration
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horizontal integration
buying competition
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steel industry leader
Andrew Carnegie
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when someone uses their money to use it for good deeds (Andrew Carnegie)
philanthropist
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Carnegie book stating wealthy should make sure money was put to good use for people
Gospel of wealth
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capitalize on farmer movement
populist party
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farmer alliance
Grange
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Late 1800s attitude that only US born citizens belong
nativism
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whites from Europe come through
Ellis island
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Asians come through
angel island
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first and only president of the confederate states of america
Jefferson Davis
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president of the US during the civil war
Abraham Lincoln
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writer of the jungle
upton sinclair
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put limits on cuba
platt amendment
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US fight for cuba
Teller amendment
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US will not threaten others, but is building military just in case
big stick diplomacy
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start of world war 1
sinking of the lusitania
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high risk involvement
speculation
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Blacks leave the south for noth on WWI for jobs
Great Migration
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radar, sonar, microwave, computer
technology
100
last German offensive
Bulge
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code talkers; blacks- Tuskegee airmen
navajo
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6/6/1944
D-Day to take France back
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12/7/1941
Pearl Harbor
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9/1/1939
Germany invades poland
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gave money to nations in Europe destroyed after WWI
Marshall plan
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failed attempt by CIA and JFK to kill Fidel castro
Bay of Pigs
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USSR places nukes in Cuba pointed at US
Cuban Missile crisis
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elderly health insurance
medicare
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