Study
Terms
Chapter
2
- indentured
servitude
Chapter
3
- the Atlantic slave trade
- the middle passage
- mercantilism
- the Navigation Acts
- vice-admiralty courts
- the Glorious Revolution
Chapter
4
- eighteenth-century colonial population growth
- the Enlightenment
- Two Treatises of Government
- the Stono Rebellion
- the New Jersey, Vermont, and Hudson River valley
land riots
- the First Great Awakening
- Jonathan Edwards
- George Whitefield
- “New Lights” and “Old Lights
Chapter
5
-
Albany Congress
- the
Seven Years War
- Acadian
deportation
- William
Pitt
- Treaty
of Paris (1763)
- the
Proclamation of 1763
- George
III
- George
Grenville
- individual
representation
- virtual
representation
- the
Real Whigs
- the
Sugar Act
- the
Currency Act
- the
Stamp Act
- Patrick
Henry
- the
Sons of Liberty
- the
Stamp Act Congress
- the
Townshend Acts
- the
nonimportation-nonconsumption movement of 1768–1770
- the
Boston Massacre
- Committees
of Correspondence
- the
Boston Tea Party
- the
Coercive (Intolerable) Acts
- the
Quebec Act
Chapter
6
- the First Continental Congress
- loyalists
- the battles of Lexington and Concord
- the Battle of Breed’s (Bunker) Hill
- the Second Continental Congress
- George Washington
- Common Sense
- Thomas Jefferson
- the Declaration of Independence
- the New York and New Jersey campaigns
- the battles of Trenton and Princeton
- the Battle of Saratoga
- Benjamin Franklin
- the Franco-American alliance
- esprit de corps among officers of the Continental
Army
- endemic diseases in the Continental Army
- the Battle of Yorktown
- the Newburgh Conspiracy
- the Treaty of Paris
Chapter
7
- self-sacrificing (“Adamsian”)republicanism
- economic (“Hamiltonian”) republicanism
- democratic (“Painean”) republicanism
- Life of Washington
- Gilbert Stuart, Charles Wilson Peale, and John
Trumbull
- revolutionary ideology vs. slavery
- “the first emancipation”
- post-revolutionary racist theory
- Benjamin Banneker
- post-revolutionary state constitutions
- the Articles of Confederation
- the Northwest Ordinances
- Shays’s Rebellion
- the Constitutional Convention
- James Madison
- the principle of checks and balances
- the Virginia Plan
- the New Jersey Plan
- the three-fifths compromise
- the Constitution’s slave-trade clause and
fugitive-slave clause
- the electoral college
- the separation of powers
- Federalists and Antifederalists
- The Federalist Papers
Chapter
8
- the Bill of Rights
- the Judiciary Act of 1789
- George Washington
- Alexander Hamilton
- assumption of state debts
- location of nation’s capital
- the Bank of the United States
- strict constructionist vs. broad constructionist
- the Whiskey Rebellion
- Democratic-Republicans
- Federalists
- Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality
- the doctrine of executive privilege
- Washington’s Farewell Address
- the presidential election of 1796
- President John Adams
- the XYZ Affair
- the Quasi-War with France
- the Alien and Sedition Acts
- Virginia and Kentucky resolutions
- the election of 1800
- the Twelfth Amendment
- “midnight justices”
Chapter
9
- the “Revolution of 1800”
- President Thomas Jefferson
- Democratic-Republican frugality
- Federal District Judge John Pickering
- Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase
- Chief Justice John Marshall
- Marbury v.
Madison
- the theory of judicial review
- the Burr-Hamilton Duel
- the Louisiana Purchase
- the Burr conspiracy and trial
- the presidential election of 1804
- the impressment of American sailors
- the Non-Importation Act
- the Embargo Act
- the presidential and congressional elections of
1808
- the Non-Intercourse Act of 1809
- the War of 1812
- the War Hawks
- the invasion of Canada
- the British naval blockade
- the burning of Washington, D.C.
- the bombardment of Fort McHenry
- Andrew Jackson
- the Battle of Horseshoe Bend
- the Battle of New Orleans
- the Treaty of Ghent
- the Hartford Convention
- Madison’s nationalist program
- the Second Bank of the United States
- the Tariff of 1816
- the National Road
- the Erie Canal
- Robert Fulton
- the “Era of Good Feelings”
- McCullough v.
Maryland
- John Quincy Adams
- the Monroe Doctrine
- the boom and bust cycle
- the Panic of 1819
- Missouri’s petition for statehood
- the Missouri Compromise
Chapter
10
- the cotton gin
- the “Cotton South”
- the “civilizing act” of 1819
- President James Monroe’s removal message of 1824
- the Cherokee renaissance
- Cherokee Nation
v. Georgia
- Worcester v.
Georgia
- the Removal Act of 1830
- the Trail of Tears
- the Second Seminole War
- Yeoman farmers
- landless white Southerners
- the planter class in the South
- the domestic slave trade
Chapter
11
- the American system of manufacturing
- the characteristics of factory work
- the pre-Civil War cotton textile industry
- boom and bust cycles
- the Panic of 1837
- urban growth
- the ideology of free labor
- 19th century immigration
- Nativism
- anti-Irish protests
- characteristics of a market society
Chapter
12
- the American Colonization Society
- William Lloyd Garrison
- The Liberator
- gradualists vs. immediatists
- the American Anti-Slavery Society
- the gag rule
- women abolitionists
- the Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments
Chapter
13
- Tejanos
- American empresarios
- Stephen Austin
- Battle of the Alamo
- the Lone Star Republic
- the California gold rush
- Manifest Destiny
- “Fifty-four Forty or Fight!”
- President James K. Polk
- the annexation of Texas
Chapter
14
- the Mexican War
- the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- the Slave Power
- the Wilmot Proviso
- the ideal of free labor-free soil
- popular sovereignty
- the Free-Soil Party
- the Compromise of 1850
- the Fugitive Slave Act
- Uncle Tom’s
Cabin
- the Underground Railroad
- personal-liberty laws
- Stephen A. Douglas
- the Kansas-Nebraska Act
- the American (Know-Nothing) Party
- “Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men”
- Bleeding Kansas
- John Brown
- the Sumner-Brooks affair
- President James Buchanan
- the Dred Scott case
- the Panic of 1857
- John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry
- the presidential election of 1860
- the Crittenden Compromise
- the Confederate States of America
- the attack on Fort Sumter
Chapter
15
- Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address
- the first Battle of Bull Run
- General George McClellan
- the Anaconda plan
- the Union naval campaign
- Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg)
- Jefferson Davis
- the Morrill Land Grant Act
- Homestead Act of 1862
- Lincoln’s use of presidential power
- Lincoln’s plan for gradual emancipation
- the Emancipation Proclamation
- African American soldiers in the Union army
- Ulysses S. Grant
- General Robert E. Lee
- the Battle of Vicksburg
- the Battle of Gettysburg
- the Gettysburg Address
- Copperheads
- New York City draft riot
- the presidential election of 1864
- Sherman’s southern campaign
- Appomattox Court House
- Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
- John Wilkes Booth
Chapter
16
- Radical Republicans
- Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner
- the Thirteenth Amendment
- the Freedmen’s Bureau
- the sharecropping system
- President Andrew Johnson
- Johnson’s Reconstruction plan
- the black codes
- the Civil Rights Bill of 1866
- the Fourteenth Amendment
- the Tenure of Office Act
- Johnson’s impeachment trial
- the presidential election of 1868
- President Ulysses S. Grant
- the Fifteenth Amendment
- the charge of “Negro rule” in the South
- “carpetbaggers”
- “scalawags”
- the Ku Klux Klan
- the Civil Rights Act of 1875
- Ex parte
Milligan
- the Slaughter-House cases
- the presidential election of 1876
Chapter
17
- Frederick
Jackson Turner’s “Frontier Thesis”
Chapter
18
- Thomas Edison
- Henry Ford
- mass production and the assembly
line
- Frederick W. Taylor
- Child Labor
- the Knights of Labor
- the Haymarket riot
- the American Federation of
Labor
- John Rockefeller
- trusts
- vertical integration and horizontal
integration
- Social Darwinism
- the principle of laissez-faire
Chapter
19
- the
"new immigration"
Chapter
20
- President Grover Cleveland
- “Rum, Romanism and Rebellion”
- “Ma, Ma, Where’s My Pa?”
- the poll tax
- the grandfather rule
- Plessy v.
Ferguson
- Jim Crow laws
- the Populist party
- the depression of the 1890’s
- free coinage of silver
- President William McKinley
- William Jennings Bryan
Chapter
21
- Muckrakers
- Progressive reformers
- Eugene Debs
- W.E.B. Dubois
- Booker T. Washington
- the women's suffrage movement
- Theodore Roosevelt
Chapter
22
- expansionism versus imperialism
- the foreign policy elite
- the idea of a racial hierarchy
- the “male ethos” and imperialism
- Captain Alfred T. Mahan
- Turner’s frontier thesis
- the Hawaiian-annexation question
- the 1893 overthrow of the Hawaiian government
- the Cuban revolution
- "yellow journalism"
- the U.S.S. Maine
- the Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War
- Commodore George Dewey
- anti-imperialist arguments
- imperialist arguments
- Emilio Aguinaldo
- the Philippine insurrection
- the Open Door policy
- the Panama Canal
- the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
- the Great White Fleet
Chapter
23
- the Lusitania
- the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- President Wilson’s proclamation of neutrality
- neutral rights
- the submarine and international law
- unrestricted submarine warfare
- the Zimmermann telegram
- Wilson’s war message to Congress
- the Selective Service Act
- African-American enlistees in the military
- evaders, deserters, and conscientious objectors
- General John J. Pershing
- trench warfare and poison gas
- the American Expeditionary Force
- the Bolshevik Revolution
- Wilson’s Fourteen Points
- the War Industries Board
- African American migration (the "Great Migration")
- the Committee on Public Information
- the Espionage and Sedition Acts
- Eugene V. Debs
- Schenck v.
United States
- the Red Scare
- the Boston police strike
- the steel strike of 1919
- the Palmer Raids
- the East St. Louis riot of 1917
- the Red Summer of 1919
- the Paris Peace Conference
- the principle of self-determination of peoples
- the mandate system
- the Balfour Declaration of 1917
- the League of Nations
- Article 10 of the League of Nations covenant
- the Treaty of Versailles
- the Lodge reservations
- collective security versus unilateralism
Chapter
24
- President Warren G. Harding
- Charles Forbes
- the Teapot Dome scandal
- President Calvin Coolidge
- the flapper
- automobile culture
- the revived Ku Klux Klan
- the National Origins Act of 1924 and 1927
- Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti
- the Scopes trial
- popular heroes of sports and film
- prohibition
- Al Capone
- the Lost Generation and postwar ennui
- the Harlem Renaissance
- the Jazz Age
- the 1928 presidential election
- President Herbert Hoover
- stock market speculation
- the stock market crash of 1929
Chapter
25
- the Dust Bowl
- Hoovervilles
- the Hawley-Smoot Tariff
- the Reconstruction Finance Corporation
- the Bonus Army
- President Franklin D. Roosevelt
- the 1932 presidential campaign and election
- the Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution
- the banking crisis
- Roosevelt’s first inaugural address
- national bank holiday
- the Emergency Banking Relief Bill
- Roosevelt’s fireside chats
- the First Hundred Days
- the National Industrial Recovery Act
- the National Recovery Administration
- the Agricultural Adjustment Act
- the Civilian Conservation Corps
- the Public Works Administration
- Father Charles Coughlin
- Dr. Francis E. Townsend
- Huey Long
- the Second New Deal
- the Works Progress Administration
- the Federal Theater, Federal Arts, and Federal
Writers Projects
- the Social Security Act
- the Wealth Tax Act
- the 1936 presidential election
- the National Labor Relations (Wagner) Act
- the United Auto Workers’ strike of 1936
- the Tennessee Valley Authority
- Roosevelt’s court-packing plan
- NLRB v. Jones
and Laughlin Steel Corp.
- the 1940 presidential election
Chapter
26
- diplomatic recognition of the Soviet Union
- the Spanish Civil War
- fascism
- the policy of appeasement
- the Munich Conference
- American isolationist sentiment
- the Nye Committee
- the Neutrality Acts of 1935, 1936, and 1937
- the voyage of the St. Louis
- the Nazi-Soviet (Hitler-Stalin) Pact
- the German invasion of Poland
- Japanese seizure of Manchuria
- Roosevelt’s quarantine speech
- the fall of France
- the destroyers-for-bases agreement
- the Selective Training and Service Act
- the Lend-Lease Act
- the Atlantic Charter
- Japanese occupation of French Indochina
- the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Chapter
27
- the Battle of Midway
- the “Europe first” strategy
- Winston Churchill
- Josef Stalin
- the second-front controversy
- the War Production Board
- wartime government-business interdependence
- the Manhattan Project
- the March on Washington Movement
- Executive Order No. 8802
- women’s wartime work
- Rosie the Riveter
- the no-strike/no-lockout pledge
- the National War Labor Board
- the Office of Price Administration
- the Office of War Information
- the internment of Japanese Americans
- Korematsu v.
United States
- the Teheran Conference
- Operation Overlord
- "D-Day"
- the Battle of the Bulge
- the Yalta Conference
- Harry S. Truman
- the Potsdam Conference
- the “island-hop” strategy
- the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa
- the firebombing of Tokyo
- the Potsdam Declaration
- Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Chapter
28
- Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech *
- the “long telegram” *
- the Greek civil war *
- the Truman Doctrine *
- the containment doctrine *
- the Marshall Plan *
- the National Security Act of 1947
- the Berlin blockade and airlift
- the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- the hydrogen bomb
- NSC-68
- Mao Zedong and the People’s Republic of
China *
- the Korean War *
- General Douglas MacArthur
- the Inchon landing
- Chinese entry into the Korean War
- liberation, massive retaliation, deterrence and
brinkmanship *
- the domino theory *
- President Eisenhower’s use of the CIA *
- Sputnik and the missile race *
- the U-2 incident *
- the process of decolonization *
- Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution *
- Mohammed Mossadegh
- the Eisenhower Doctrine *
- the Battle of Dien Bien Phu *
- the Vietcong and the division of Vietnam *
Chapter
29
- postwar inflation
- the GI Bill of Rights*
- the Taft-Hartley Act*
- the baby boom*
- the military-industrial complex
- the era of consensus
- Truman’s loyalty program*
- the House Committee on Un-American Activities
(HUAC)*
- Senator Joseph McCarthy
- the Alger Hiss case
- Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
- the Army-McCarthy hearings*
- Jackie Robinson*
- Brown v. Board
of Education of Topeka*
- Emmett Till
- White Citizens Councils
- the Little Rock crisis
- Rosa Parks*
- Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.*
- the Montgomery bus boycott
- the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- the Civil Rights Act of 1957
- rock ’n’ roll
Chapter
30
- President John F. Kennedy*
- President Richard Nixon*
- the presidential election of 1960*
- the Bay of Pigs invasion*
- "Operation Mongoose"*
- the Cuban missile crisis*
- the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
- the Freedom Rides
- the Freedom Summer of 1964
- the March on Washington*
- the space program
- the assassination of John Kennedy*
- President Lyndon Johnson*
- the Great Society*
- the Civil Rights Act of 1964*
- Barry Goldwater*
- the Voting Rights Act of 1965*
- the War on Poverty*
- Medicare and Medicaid*
- the Tonkin Gulf Resolution*
- the Watts race riot of 1965*
- Stokely Carmichael
- Black Power
- the Black Panthers
- Students for a Democratic Society
- the youth culture of the 1960s
- Bob Dylan
- the counterculture*
- the Summer of Love
- the birth control pill*
- the Tet Offensive*
- the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.*
- the assassination of Robert Kennedy*
- the presidential election of 1968*
Chapter
31
- affirmative action
- the National Organization for Women
- the Equal Rights Amendment
- Title IX of the Higher Education Act
- Roe v. Wade
- the gay rights movement
- Vietnamization
- the invasion of Cambodia
- Kent State and Jackson State
- the My Lai Massacre
- the fall of Saigon
- Vietnam syndrome
- the War Powers Act of 1973
- détente
- Nixon’s China trip
- the OPEC oil embargo
- the Watergate cover-up and investigation*
- Nixon’s resignation*
- President Gerald Ford*
- President Jimmy Carter*
- the energy crisis of the 1970s*
- Stagflation*
- the Camp David Accords
- the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan*
- the Carter Doctrine
- the Iranian hostage crisis*
- the election of 1980*
Chapter
32
- President Ronald Reagan*
- Reagan Democrats*
- James Watt
- Sandra Day O’Connor
- Reaganomics*
- supply-side economics*
- the 1981 tax cuts*
- the recession of the early 1980s
- the Reagan Doctrine*
- the invasion of Grenada
- the contra war in Nicaragua*
- the Iran-contra scandal*
- the Lebanese crisis of 1982–1983
- Mikhail S. Gorbachev*
- perestroika
and glasnost*
- the AIDS epidemic
- President George Herbert Walker Bush
- the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe*
- the Tiananmen Square Massacre
- F. W. DeKlerk and Nelson Mandela
- the disintegration of the Soviet Union*
- General Manuel Noriega
- Operation Desert Storm*
Chapter
33
- the Los Angeles riots of 1992
- President Bill Clinton
- Ross Perot
- healthcare reform
- the “Contract with America”
- the congressional elections of 1994
- ethnic wars in the Balkans
- the Oklahoma City bombing
- the Whitewater investigation
- the Monica Lewinsky affair
- the impeachment and acquittal of President Clinton
- Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda
- the digital revolution
- the Presidential election of 2000
- September 11, 2001
- Afghanistan war
- Saddam Hussein
- Iraq War
- Abu Ghraib
- "No Child Left Behind"
- Hurricane Katrina
- sub-prime mortgages
- the economic recession that began in 2007
- Barack Obama
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