APUSH: Synthesis Points (Exam Review) – Flashcards

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Olive Branch Petition -> Crittenden Compromise
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Both were in a fleeting effort to prevent war. OBP- before the revolutionary way, and the CC- before the civil war. Unfortunetly, both were too late to be effective.
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Henry Clay "American System" -> Andrew Hamilton "Hamiltonian Finance"
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Both proposed a National Bank and income tax, that would strengthen the National Gov.
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Warren Court -> Marshall Court
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Most influential SC justices, made major changes to American society.
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SC Nullification -> SC first seceeding state in Civil War
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They're SC so... they have a history of acting out first against northern forces.
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McCarthyism -; Salem Witch Trial
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Both were irrational "balme games," in which those who were accused were for secret incentives. McCarthyism- gain strength in Republican party. SWT- sectional differences, sexism, power.
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First Great Awakening -; Second Great Awakening
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Religious revivals that sparked changes in intellectual and social tendencies of the time.
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Paxton Boys -; Bacon's Rebellion
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Both groups were about "protecting the frontier"
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Charles River Bridge v Warren Bridge -> "Play off" system
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Both promoted compettition between either companies or European powers.
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Hartford Convention -> VA and KY Resolutions -> SC Nullification
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Use of nullification to dissolve the federalist party, protest abominable tariff
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Nativism -> Alien and Sedition Acts
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Supported naturalization laws, and isolation from foreigners
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Racism in the 1960's -; slavery in colonial times
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Both were wrong, but many whites thought they would eventually get fixed so they didn't do anything about either one
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Martin Luther King, Jr. -> Nat Turner
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Two African Americans preachers who were against slavery and segregation. They both either led rebellions or acts of civil disobedience against discrimination
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Nye Committee -> Military-Industrial Complex
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Both looked at wars and said that industries had too much say in whether or not the U.S. went into war
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1950's -; 1920's
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Eras of increased consumerism
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Levittown -> Henry Ford
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Inexpensive housing and inexpensive cars for the average Americans
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Transcontinental Railroad -> Federal Highway Act
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Building railroads and highways because of increased usage of railroads and cars
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Adding "under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance -> Both Great Awakenings
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Church membership rose
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Fort Sumter -> Soviets having Berlin
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Southerners did not like Fort Sumter being in the south (during the Civil War), and Americans did not like the soviets having Berlin during the Cold War
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Eldridge Cleaver, Soul on Ice -> Tenskwataway and Ghost Dance Movement
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Both rejected whites and embraced Indian and Black culture
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Malcolm X -> Marcus Garvey
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Both did not want integration, they would rather be separate from "those racist whites"
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Brain Trust -> Progressives
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Both tried to help the economy; they were well-educated and had good government experience
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1920's -; Gilded Age -; 1980's
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Eras of similar economic policies; pro-business
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Marcus Garvey -> American Colonization Society
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Both wanted to send blacks back to Liberia or Africa
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Colonial times -> Great Migration
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Colonial ppl thought England was bad but America was better; blacks in the south thought the south was bad but the north was better so they moved there
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League of Nations -> Articles of Confederation
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Both were weak, idealistic, and they got replaced. They attempted to make the U.S. stronger=FAIL
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American landscape art in 1900's -; Hudson River School art movement
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Both recognized the beautiful art and landscape of America
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Immigrants -; indentured servants
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Both had long-term contracts to work for Americans in order to live in America
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Socialists gaining offices -; Populists gaining offices
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Both parties won in small elections: i.e., towns and cities, but won none nationally
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Panama Canal -; Transcontinental Railroad
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Both improved shipping, cheaper and faster (boats and trains)
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Andrew Jackson -; Theodore Roosevelt
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Both didn't care what others thought about them; not afraid of big companies, distrust money power, and saw themselves as representatives of the people.
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Progressives -> Whigs
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Both parties favored modernization and economic protection from government
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NAWSA -> Seneca Falls Covention
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Both fought for women's rights and women's suffrage
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Coin's Financial School -; Uncle Tom's Cabin -> Common Sense
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One made the silver coinage problem understandable for Americans; the other made anti-slavery understandable for Americans; made revolution understandable for common people
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Confederates -> revoutionaries
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One wanted to secede from the union, the other wanted to be free from Britain; both wanting to be their own country
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Suspension of the writ of habeas corpus -> Alien and Sedition Acts
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Both restricted individual rights; suspension of writ of habeas corpus made arrested people go straight to jail without a trial/court; alien and sedition acts made becoming an American citizen much harder
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40 acres and a mule -> land to Loyalists
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Both gave land to either freed slaves or Loyalists; basically they were apologies
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"Free labor" -> wage slavery
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Both were when people chose to work but they experienced bad conditions and we're practically treated like slaves
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Cult of Domesticity -; Women's expectations in the 1950's
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Women are more moral so they belong in the home, taking care of kids, cleaning, etc.
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Declaration of Sentiments -; Declaration of Independence
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Both listed grievances. DOS- men and DOI- King George III.
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Ida B. Wells -; Muckrakers
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Both did investigative journalism
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Nixon (environmentalism) -; Theodore Roosevelt (environmentalism)
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Both promoted a greater awareness of people's impact on the environment. Theodore- not as strict as Nixon.
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Gilded Age ( Carnegie Mellon) -> "Reaganomics" ( Ronald Reagan)
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Trickle-down economics. Money will flow through the rich to the poor.
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Beatniks -> Lost Generation
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Young groups of writers, who both criticized America for its conformity and shallowness.
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Warren Court Cases -> Brown v. Board of Education
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Used the 14th amendment to prove everyone had the same inalienable rights
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Brown v. Board -> Muller v. Oregon
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Courts looked outside of the law.
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SNCC and MLK (non-violent) -> NAWSA and NWP
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Both show how later generations of a movement become more radical.
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Southern Senators "Manifesto" -> SC Nullification
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Resist rulings of the federal government.
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Roosevelt Corollary -> Paternalism
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Father-figure, South Americans and Blacks (slaves) need protection. About power and control.
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Fundamentalism and Modernism -> New light and Old light
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Seperation between new and old ideas in the church.
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World War 1 (trade w/ England and France) -> Embargo Act
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Stay neutral, but sill trade. In order to avoid entangling alliances with Europe
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Great Society-> New Deal -> Fair Deal-> Progressives
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All promoted domestic reform
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League of Nations -> Progressives
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Manage countries like corporations.
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Writs of Assistance -> Palmer Raids
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Seen as an invasion of privacy. Search and seizure without warrant.
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Federalism-> Progressivism
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Elitists/experts
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Anne Hutchinson-> Grimke Sisters
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Both advocated women's rights-- use the system against the people trying to suppress them
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Transcendentalism-; Hippies
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Both love nature
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Bill Levit-; Fordism
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mass produced quickly and effectively
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Rejection of the Albany Plan -; Articles of Confederation -; Anti-federalists -; Democratic-Republicans -; Plessy v. Ferguson
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Negative liberty/limiting federal power 1. During the Seven Years' War 2. Immediately following the end of the American Revolution 3. In the creation of the Constitution 4. Following the creation of the Constitution; strict interpreters 5. In interpreting the Bill of Rights, specifically the 14th Amendment
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1840's reform -; New Deal
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Both promoted reform.
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Great Society-; New Deal
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War on poverty, used reforms to improve poverty and unemployment
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"Common Sense" Paine-; Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Both influential
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War Hawks (1812 War)-> Hawks (Vietnam)
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Wanted war
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Dollar Diplomacy-> Open Door Notes
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Expand trade and commerce
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Reasons for war in Iraq-> Wilson's moral diplomacy-; LBJ Golf of Tonkin
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justified by spreading democracy
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Obamacare-; Progressives
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social reform
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Reganomics-; 1920s, Mellon Plan
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trickle-down economics, tax cuts on the rich
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Salt 1-; Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (JFK)
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limiting nuclear weapons
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Booker T. -; Phyllis Schlafly
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both slowed advancements of their minorities
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SNCC-; NWP
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direct but nonviolent protests
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Paternalism in Slavery-; Moral, Dollar, Big Stick Diplomacy-; War in Iraq
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paternalistic ideas
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Coxey's Army-> Bonus Army
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went to White House asking for reform ($/Jobs)
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Yellow Journalism-> Fredrick Jackson Turner (Frontier Thesis)
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Sensationalizing
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Fundamentalism-> Strict Construction
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Literal interpertation
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