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End of Course Study Guide

  • Innovation

    Innovation

    Manufactoring
  • Urban centers

    Urban centers

    London was a political and administrative center, and it 1650 London was Europe's largest urban community
  • Child Labor

    Child Labor

    working-class children were often employed in factories and on farms
  • Urbanization

    Urbanization

    One of the most profound effects of the Industrial Revolution, which developed rapidly in England during 1750-1850
  • First industrial revolution

    First industrial revolution

    transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840
  • propaganda

    propaganda

    a misleading nature used to promote or publicize a particular political cause
  • Militarism

    Militarism

    desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military
  • Political Machines

    Political Machines

    political organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses
  • Granger laws

    Granger laws

    The Granger Laws. The first effective public call for railroad regulation came in the midwestern states of Illinois
  • Radical Republicans

    Radical Republicans

    Republican party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to equal treatment.
  • Railroads

    Railroads

    Transportaion
  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850

    The plan of the compromise of 1850 was to set forth for a vote.
  • Dred Scott Decison

    Dred Scott Decison

    Dred Scott had case where it was to be decided if slaves can enter the west
  • Expansionism

    Expansionism

    act or process of expanding
  • Anaconda Plan

    Anaconda Plan

    The Anaconda Plan was the initial strategy devised by Union leaders to put down the rebellion by the Confederacy
  • Homestead Act

    Homestead Act

    The Homestead Acts were several United States federal laws that gave an applicant ownership of land
  • Gettysburg

    Gettysburg

    Gen. Robert E. Lee concentrated his full strength against Maj. Gen. George G. Meade’s Army of the Potomac at the crossroads county seat of Gettysburg
  • Black Codes

    Black Codes

    Servants who quit before the end date of their labor contract forfeited
  • 13th Amendments

    13th Amendments

    President Abraham Lincoln signed a Joint Resolution submitting the proposed 13th Amendment to the states.
  • Gettysburg address

    Gettysburg address

    On June 1, 1865, Senator Charles Sumner referred to the most famous speech ever given by President Abraham Lincoln. In his eulogy on the slain president, he called the Gettysburg Address a "monumental act.
  • Ku Klux Klan

    Ku Klux Klan

    A group of white people that dislikes colored people.
  • Farmers Alliance

    Farmers Alliance

    The Farmers' Alliance was an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished
  • Nationalism

    Nationalism

    Devotion to the interests or culture of one's nation
  • Jim Crow Laws

    Jim Crow Laws

    Laws that separate blacks and whites.
  • Anarchists

    Anarchists

    a person who believes that there should be no government
  • Entangling Alliances

    Entangling Alliances

    Germany and Britain went to war the allies of the respective countries had to honor their pact
  • Red Scare

    Red Scare

    Fear of communism and bomb threats
  • Communists

    Communists

    full government control- jobs products and goods
  • Gentlemens Agreement

    Gentlemens Agreement

    was an informal agreement between the United States and the Empire of Japan whereby the United States of America would not impose restriction on Japanese immigration, and Japan would not allow further emigration to the U.S
  • Great Migration

    Great Migration

    6 million African Americans left the rural South for large cities across the North and West
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles

    was the peace settlement signed after World War One had ended in 1918 and in the shadow of the Russian Revolution
  • Armistice

    Armistice

    11th hour of 11th dayof 11th moth all weapons down
  • Communists

    Communists

    Full Government control
  • Dawes Plan

    Dawes Plan

    attempt in 1924 to solve the reparations problem, which had bedeviled international politics following World War I and the Treaty of Versailles
  • Great Depression

    Great Depression

    severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II
  • Black Tuesday

    Black Tuesday

    Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.
  • Civilian Conservation Corps

    Civilian Conservation Corps

    public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families
  • Immrigration

    Immrigration

    Immigrant workers in the nineteenth century often lived in cramped tenement housing that regularly lacked basic amenities
  • Market Economy

    Market Economy

    economic system in which economic decisions and the pricing of goods and services are guided solely by the aggregate interactions of a country's citizen
  • Populism

    Populism

    political doctrine where one sides with the people against the elite
  • Red Scare

    Red Scare

    Fear or communism, bomb threats lead to plamer raids...
  • Anarchists

    Anarchists

    A person who believes that there should be no government