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Enduring Vision 8E Chapter 13 outline

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Presidency of James K. Polk
Second Party System
mexico
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James K. Polk
Texas Annexation
Wilmot Proviso
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Mexican–American War
Manifest Destiny
Whig Party
United States presidential election

Ch. 13 Immigration, Expansion, & Sectional Conflict, 1840-48, pg 373-399 Chapter Lead-in, pg 373 Jose Antonio Navarro, credited as founder of Texas and widely recognized ? San Antonio native, signed Dec of Independence from Mexico in 1836 ? became member of Congress for Republic of Texas, created Texas state constitution after annexation in 1845 ? proud to be Mexican, but referred to as anglicized Mexican for affiliations with anglos like: Tejano ? the find as a native Texan of Mexican descent James Bowie, who married Navarro?s niece and died at the Alamo Stephen F. Austin ?Mexicanized Anglo? ? born in Virginia, moved to Missouri in 1798 to what was then Spanish territory, then moved to TX to assist in settling American families there

Enduring Vision 8E Chapter 9 outline

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Cherokee Nation
States of the United States
Midwestern United States
Military history of the United States
Native American history
Mississippi
Lowell, Massachusetts
American frontier
Trail of Tears
Cherokee
Native Americans in the United States
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Chapter Nine: The Transformation of American Society, 1815-1840, pg 251-279 Chapter Lead-in, pg 251 ?Mill girls? Harriett Jane Hanson Robinson ? so many changes in American Society between 1820 and the Civil War. She was on the front lines of the industrial revolution in a textile mill in Lowell, Massachusetts, warm poor she began work at the age of 10. At age 11 she led her coworkers in a strike to protest reduction in wages. Married (1848) to William Stevens Robinson, editor of an anti slavery newspaper in Lowell, Massachusetts, bringing her to middle class standing. She was involved in the anti slavery movement, supported the new Whig party, and eventually embraced women?s suffrage.

Manifest Destiny Term Paper grade-83

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Presidency of James K. Polk
Mexico–United States relations
Territorial evolution of the United States
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Manifest Destiny
John L. O'Sullivan
Mexican–American War
Texas Annexation
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
United States territorial acquisitions
Native Americans in the United States

Stewart Gabrielle Stewart Mr. West HIS 201 Fall 1 2015 September 30, 2015 Manifest Destiny: Mindset of the Superpower

Vocabulary for Chapter 6 and 7 in Out of Many

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The Federalist Papers
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james madison
Presidency of John Adams
Federalist Party
alexander hamilton
Alien and Sedition Acts
Democratic-Republican Party
John Jay
XYZ Affair
John Adams
United States Constitution

APUSH Vocabulary Chapters 6 and 7 Whiskey Rebellion- The whiskey rebellion was a tax protest of moonshiners on the edges of the colonies who rebelled against a tax on any spirits that were purchased. Alexander Hamilton- Alexander Hamilton was a highly influential Founding Father who was the first treasurer, chief of staff for George Washington during the Revolutionary War, wrote a large portion of the Federalist Papers, and founded the first political party (Federalist Party). Thomas Jefferson- Thomas Jefferson was a Founding Father who wrote (for the most part) the Declaration of Independence and he was a highly influential founding member of the Democratic-Republican Party.

spanish american war

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Spanish–American War
Spain–United States relations
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Banana Wars
Cuba–United States relations
Treaty of Paris
Cuba
Teller Amendment
William McKinley
Platt Amendment
Havana
Puerto Rico

Preview: Sparks of War Think about the major wars in U.S. History. Write down the ?spark? that ignited the following wars: Civil War World War I World War II War on Terrorism The Spanish American War ?A splendid little war.? Origins of the Spanish American War 1890- Spain?s overseas empire had been reduced to Cuba, Philippines, Puerto Rico and a few smaller islands U.S. raised tariff on foreign sugar? Cuba?s unemployment rose ?depression Jose? Marti declares Cuban Independence in 1895 Valeriano ?The Butcher? Weyler?s ?concentration? Policy Concentration Camps Conditions of disease and starvation ended up killing 25% of Cuban population. ?Yellow Journalism? Joseph Pulitzer New York World William Randolph Hearst New York Journal

The Americas in the Age of Independence

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G20 nations
Liberal democracies
Member states of the United Nations
Abuse
Crimes against humanity
slavery
Latin America
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War

Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 18 August 2015 Chapter 31 Outline Americas in Indep. Village fish peddler Fat thing Chin went to cast of south china for fish tosell at market Heard tale of mts. Of gold beckoning Chinese to cross ocean 19, learned he could buy passage on foreign ship Didn?t want to alarm parents/authorities, arrested ppl. Who left China 1849, boarded Spanish ship to sail to California to join goldrush 95 days passed before San Francisco came into view Met Chinese vets in US who explained need to stick together to prosper Chin hired out as gold miner; worked for 2 yrs., accumulated gold Wrote fam., urging them to join him; returned to China Gambledat sea/lost ? gold by time ship docked at Guangzhou

Chapter 12 - Brinkley 13th edition

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slavery
Anglican saints
ethics
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Abolitionism
harriet beecher stowe
Underground Railroad
Grimké sisters
Fugitive slave
Freedman
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriet Tubman
Social Issues

Ch. 12 Conditions in 1800s Growing separation between church and state Desire to create respectable culture for literature and arts, modeled after Europeans Growth of nationalism gave rise to nationalistic culture: Wanted to assimilate immigrants into American culture Immigrants: Wanted to do away with cultural traits brought in by foreigners (Temperance movements) Rapid economic change also affected culture, gave rise to education reform Medical Advancement Phrenology developed ? pseudoscience, attributing physical size of brain to psychological traits Fowler Brothers discovered Sylvester Graham proposed vegan diet William Morton developed anesthetic Growing popularization of baths, cold and hot, sulfur baths as well Oliver Holmes discovered contagion of diseases

Chapter 17 - Brinkley 13th edition

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Economy of the United States
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Industrial Workers of the World
American Federation of Labor
Labour relations
Pennsylvania
AFL–CIO
Terence V. Powderly
Trade union
Knights of Labor
Homestead Strike
Strike action
Labor

ChApTEr SevEnTeEn Labor Unions Knights of Labor Union Founded by U. Steven Made popular by Terrence Powderly Principles: Women, blacks and unskilled workers were allowed to participate; ?all-encompassing? Associated with violent acts, Haymarket Square Bombing led to the demise of the party Haymarket bombing caused rise in nativist sentiments because of allegations against two immigrants having plotted the bombing ?Molly Maguires? Highly militant, secret organization Operated in coal mining districts of Pennsylvania Organized primarily among Irish laborers Operated within Ancient Order of Hibernians American Federation of Labor (AFL) Organized among white, skilled workers Founded by Samuel F. Gompers Goals/Principles Remove women from the work force

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