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Decks in this class (53)

1.1: Contextualizing
Context 1
1  cards
1.2: Native Societies before 1492
Central and south america 1,
North america 2
2  cards
1.3: European Exploration in the Americas
Exploration reasons 1,
Maritime technology 2,
Spain 3
4  cards
1.4: The Columbian Exchange
Columbian exchance 1,
Disease 2,
Food 3
8  cards
5.1: Context [1844 - 1877]
Social 1,
Political 2,
Economic 3
3  cards
5.2: Manifest Destiny
Manifest destiny 1,
Reasons 2,
California 3
7  cards
5.3: The Mexican-American War
Context 1,
Causes 2,
Treaty of guadalupe hidalgo 1848 3
5  cards
5.4: The Compromise of 1850
Context 1,
Southern position 2,
Free soil movement 3
5  cards
5.5: Regional Differences
Population changes 1,
Cultural enclaves 2,
Discrimination 3
8  cards
5.6: The Failure of Compromise Pre-Civil War
1854 kansas nebraska act 1,
Caning of charles sumner 2,
1857 dred scott v sandford 3
4  cards
5.7: The Election of 1860 and Secession
Election of 1860 1,
Democrats 2,
Results 3
4  cards
5.8: Military Conflict in the Civil War
Regional differences 1,
Homefront 2,
Fort sumter 3
12  cards
5.9: Government Policies During the Civil War
Civil war conscription act 1,
1863 the gettysburg address 2,
Election of 1864 3
3  cards
5.10: Reconstruction
Lincoln 1,
10 plan 2,
Johnson 3
11  cards
5.11: The Failure of Reconstruction
Context 1,
South 2,
Sharecropping 3
5  cards
6.1: Context [1865 - 1898]
Time period 1,
Industrial capitalism 2,
Rapid economic development 3
9  cards
6.2: Westward Expansion and Economic Development
Farmers 1,
National grange movement 2,
Railroads 3
4  cards
6.3: Westward Expansion: Social and Cultural
Migration 1,
Indian problem 2,
Sodbusters 2
11  cards
6.4: The New South
New south 1,
Share cropping 2,
Plessy v ferguson 1896 3
5  cards
6.5: Technological Innovation in the Gilded Age
Beginning 1,
Bessemer process 2,
Coal and oil 3
4  cards
6.6: Rise of Industrial Capitalism
Oil 1,
Steel 2,
Laissez faire gov policies 3
4  cards
6.7: Labour in the Gilded Age
Poor 1,
Rich 2,
Labour unions 3
7  cards
6.8: Immigration and Migration in The Gilded Age
Immigrants 1,
Migrants 2
2  cards
6.9: Responses to Immigration in The Gilded Age
Immigrant question 1,
Nativists 2,
Labor unions 3
6  cards
6.10: Development of the Middle Class
Development of middle class 1,
Leisure time 2,
Philanthropy 3
3  cards
6.11: Reform in the Gilded Age
Henry george 1,
Utopians 2,
Socialism 3
6  cards
6.12: Controversies Over Role of Government
Laissez faire 1
1  cards
6.13: Politics in the Gilded Age
Democrats 1,
Republicans 2,
2 parties 3
8  cards
6.14: Continuity and Change in Period 6
Rise of industrial capitalism 1,
Perspectives on economy and labor 2,
Rapid economic development 2
10  cards
7.1: Context
Growth and reform 1,
Urbanization 2,
Progressive era 3
11  cards
7.2: Imperialism Debates
Imperialism 1,
Pro imperialism 2,
Anti imperialism 3
3  cards
7.3: The Spanish-American War
Causes 1,
Progression 2,
Effects 3
4  cards
7.4: The Progressive Era [1890 - 1920]
Goals 1,
Journalism 2,
Democratic expansion 3
7  cards
7.5: WWI: Military and Diplomacy
Pre war 1,
Causes of entry into wwi 2,
War 3
4  cards
7.6: WWI: On the Homefront
Total war 1,
Backlash 2,
Red scare 3
4  cards
7.7: Innovations in Technology
Cars 1,
Other inventions 2,
Effects 3
3  cards
7.8: Cultural and Political Controversies
Women 1,
Immigrants 2,
Migrants 3
5  cards
7.9: The Great Depression
Causes 1,
Effect response 2
2  cards
7.10: The New Deal
Goals 1,
Relief 2,
Recovery 3
8  cards
7.11: Interwar Foreign Policy
Isolationist foreign policy 1,
Isolationist decline 2,
Entry into wwii 3
3  cards
7.12: Mobilization
Total war 1,
New opportunities 2
2  cards
7.13: Military Strategy
View of war 1,
Pacific theater 2,
European theater 3
4  cards
7.14: Postwar Diplomacy
Consequences of wwii 1,
Postwar actions 2
2  cards
7.15: Comparison
Growth and reform 1,
Urbanization 2,
Progressive era 3
9  cards
8.1: Context [ 1945 - 1980 ]
Us global leadership 1,
Cold war 2,
Civil liberties mid cold war 3
10  cards
8.2: The Cold War
Causes 1,
Containment 2,
Proxy wars 3
3  cards
8.3: The Red Scare
Taft hartley act 1947 1,
Federal employee loyalty and secu...,
House unamerican activities commi...
5  cards
8.4: Economy After 1945
Economy 1,
Suburbs 2,
Migration 3
3  cards
8.5: Culture After 1945
Mass culture 1,
Challenges to mass culture 2
2  cards
8.6: Civil Rights Movements in the 1940s and 1950s
Tactics 1,
Executive order 9981 1948 2,
Committee on civil rights 3
7  cards
8.7: America as a World Power
Decolonization 1,
Guatemala 1954 2,
Cuba 3
6  cards
8.9: The Vietnam War
Conditions 1,
Gulf of tonkin 2,
War 3
4  cards
1.5: Labor, Slavery and Caste in Spanish America
African slave trade 1,
Encomienda system 2,
Requerimiento 3
3  cards

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