EOC Review History Ms. Garcia + Pictures (IDEAS/CONCEPTS) 2nd of 4 – Flashcards

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Concept used to justify imperialism; "survival of the fittest".
Concept used to justify imperialism;
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Social Darwinism
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Principles that led to conflict over slavery in Kansas and Nebraska territory.
Principles that led to conflict over slavery in Kansas and Nebraska territory.
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Popular Sovereignty
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Most significant impact of the Jacksonian Era on American politics.
Most significant impact of the Jacksonian Era on American politics.
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Extension of voting rights
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Name for pre-Civil War era
Name for pre-Civil War era
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Antebellum
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Issued to free slaves and prevent Britain from entering Civil War for South
Issued to free slaves and prevent Britain from entering Civil War for South
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Emancipation Proclamation
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Reason Britain considered joining South in Civil War
Reason Britain considered joining South in Civil War
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cotton
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Strategy to win Civil War, blockade ports, capture capital, divide and conquer
Strategy to win Civil War, blockade ports, capture capital, divide and conquer
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Anaconda Plan
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13th, 14th and 15th Amendments; Free slaves, equal protection of law; voting rights
13th, 14th and 15th Amendments; Free slaves, equal protection of law; voting rights
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Civil War Amendments
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Law that forced policy of assimilation on Native Americans
Law that forced policy of assimilation on Native Americans
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Dawes Act
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Plan that angered Allies helping Germany to pay WWI reparations
Plan that angered Allies helping Germany to pay WWI reparations
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Dawes Plan
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Book/movie that symbolized the struggles of farmers and Populists
Book/movie that symbolized the struggles of farmers and Populists
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The Wizard of Oz
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Document giving power to the people; Supreme Law of the Land
Document giving power to the people; Supreme Law of the Land
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Constitution
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1st 10 Amendments to Constitution added to protect citizens from the govt.
1st 10 Amendments to Constitution added to protect citizens from the govt.
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Bill of Rights
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Gives US citizens right to criticize govt.; free speech, press, religion
Gives US citizens right to criticize govt.; free speech, press, religion
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1st Amendment
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Philosophy of total equality; govt. takeover and worker ownership of businesses
Philosophy of total equality; govt. takeover and worker ownership of businesses
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Socialism
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Principle that balanced power in govt. so no one group had too much power.
Principle that balanced power in govt. so no one group had too much power.
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Separation of powers
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Principle of government in which each branch watches the others
Principle of government in which each branch watches the others
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Checks and balances
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Philosophy to disobey laws that are unjust; Thoreau, Gandhi, King Jr.
Philosophy to disobey laws that are unjust; Thoreau, Gandhi, King Jr.
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Civil disobedience
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US foreign policy until early 1900s; concerned only with domestic issues.
US foreign policy until early 1900s; concerned only with domestic issues.
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Isolationist
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Lincoln's original war goal to unite the North and South
Lincoln's original war goal to unite the North and South
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preserve the Union
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Organization established to discourage Republicans and blacks from voting
Organization established to discourage Republicans and blacks from voting
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Ku Klux Klan
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The action taken by the South following Lincoln's election in 1860.
The action taken by the South following Lincoln's election in 1860.
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Secession
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Large groups of Southern and Eastern European immigrants post 1890
Large groups of Southern and Eastern European immigrants post 1890
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New immigrants
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Houses located near ethnic neighborhoods to help immigrants.
Houses located near ethnic neighborhoods to help immigrants.
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settlement houses
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Political movement opposed to big businesses and bad urban conditions
Political movement opposed to big businesses and bad urban conditions
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Progressivism
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Organizations that wanted higher wages, shorter workdays, better conditions
Organizations that wanted higher wages, shorter workdays, better conditions
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AFL/Knights of Labor
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Movements started by WEB DuBois to help create well educated black leaders
Movements started by WEB DuBois to help create well educated black leaders
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Niagara Movement
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Creation of NAACP, Great Migration, Niagara Movement were ways blacks opposed
Creation of NAACP, Great Migration, Niagara Movement were ways blacks opposed
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Jim Crow Laws
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Journalism which led to Meat Inspectors Act and Pure Food & Drug Act
Journalism which led to Meat Inspectors Act and Pure Food & Drug Act
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Muckraking
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Journalism that led to Spanish-American War by exaggerating the truth
Journalism that led to Spanish-American War by exaggerating the truth
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Yellow Journalism
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Organization during WWI that controlled wartime production
Organization during WWI that controlled wartime production
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War Industries Board
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Wilson's plan for work peace called for creation of League of Nations
Wilson's plan for work peace called for creation of League of Nations
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Fourteen Points
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Attitude in the 1920's that led to quotas/restriction on immigration
Attitude in the 1920's that led to quotas/restriction on immigration
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Nativism
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"New women" of the 1920s
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Flappers
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Economic condition of the 1920s that led to stock market Crash, Depression
Economic condition of the 1920s that led to stock market Crash, Depression
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over-speculation, margin bullying
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Organization who tried to ban the use of alcohol
Organization who tried to ban the use of alcohol
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WCTU
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Policy/law that led to a wide disregard for the law during 1920s
Policy/law that led to a wide disregard for the law during 1920s
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18th Amendment/Prohibition
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Constitutional Amendment that established women's suffrage
Constitutional Amendment that established women's suffrage
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19th Amendment
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Movement of racial pride and celebration of African American art, music, etc.
Movement of racial pride and celebration of African American art, music, etc.
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Harlem Renaissance
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The reform movement to end slavery
The reform movement to end slavery
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abolition
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FDR's plan to help country's economy recover from the Great Depression
FDR's plan to help country's economy recover from the Great Depression
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New Deal
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Expanded the role of the federal government in lives of Americans
Expanded the role of the federal government in lives of Americans
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New Deal
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Policy/agency that paid farmers to limit production and destroy crops
Policy/agency that paid farmers to limit production and destroy crops
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Agricultural Adjustment Act
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Plan following WWII to establish general security and peace of world
Plan following WWII to establish general security and peace of world
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Atlantic Charter
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Policy of Britain and France allowing Germany to take territory to avoid war
Policy of Britain and France allowing Germany to take territory to avoid war
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Appeasement
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Rose to power because of European depression; took over weak democratic govt.
Rose to power because of European depression; took over weak democratic govt.
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Totalitarianism
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US foreign policy to stop expansion of Communism
US foreign policy to stop expansion of Communism
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containment
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Organization that meets in New York designed to keep world peace
Organization that meets in New York designed to keep world peace
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United Nations
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Economic concept that encourages people to buy on credit
Economic concept that encourages people to buy on credit
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consumerism
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Plan giving aid to democratic countries in Europe to stop spread of communism
Plan giving aid to democratic countries in Europe to stop spread of communism
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Marshall Plan
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Policy that granted education benefits to war veterans
Policy that granted education benefits to war veterans
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GI Bill of Rights
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Population explosion after WWII in the 1940s and 1950s
Population explosion after WWII in the 1940s and 1950s
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Baby Boom
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Alliance of the Communist counties of Europe and Asia
Alliance of the Communist counties of Europe and Asia
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Warsaw Pact
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Global conflict between Soviet Union and US from 1945 to 1990
Global conflict between Soviet Union and US from 1945 to 1990
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Cold War
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Post WWII movement out of inner cities caused by use of cars and highways
Post WWII movement out of inner cities caused by use of cars and highways
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Suburbinization
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Organizations that lobby Congress for special interests
Organizations that lobby Congress for special interests
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Political Action Committee (PAC)
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Separation of races in South Africa that ended because of economic sanctions
Separation of races in South Africa that ended because of economic sanctions
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apartheid
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Rapidly growing immigrant group that has revived nativism in the US
Rapidly growing immigrant group that has revived nativism in the US
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Hispanics
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US foreign policy with Soviet Union at end of Cold War; eased tensions
US foreign policy with Soviet Union at end of Cold War; eased tensions
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Detente
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Movement in 1970s to grant full equality to women
Movement in 1970s to grant full equality to women
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Equal Rights Amendment
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Militant civil rights movement, with leaders like Malcolm X
Militant civil rights movement, with leaders like Malcolm X
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Black Power
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Period of fear and paranoia of Communist takeover in US
Period of fear and paranoia of Communist takeover in US
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Red Scare
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Political philosophy of Reagan to reduce the role of federal govt.
Political philosophy of Reagan to reduce the role of federal govt.
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conservatism
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Dominant demographic trend (movement of people) of last half of 20th century
Dominant demographic trend (movement of people) of last half of 20th century
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suburbanization
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Two largest immigrant groups to US since the 1960s
Two largest immigrant groups to US since the 1960s
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Asians and Latin Americans
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