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American History

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TermDefinitionHints
Credible Believable. ABLE.
qualifications Agreeable with other credible sources. Accomplishment.
Thesis meaningful interpretation and significance of evidence. Thesis, significance. Rhymes.
evidence artifacts, documents, eyewitness accounts, historical sites, and photographs. Did you see it or have a video of something happening?
Sources Compare and Site, Use research to support your thesis. What is the number one _______ a human needs to survive?
Cases of American Expansion/Imperialism Closing the Western frontier, global competition for markets and prestige, an expanded navy, and belief in cultural superiority. Causes, Closing. Both start with C.
Natural Rights Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness. Rights, Life. Rhymes.
Social Contract Connections between Britain and colonies dissolved. Contract, connections. Both start with C.
Grievance against Great Britain Violations of Natural Rights breaks Social Contract. Against, Violation. Means almost the exact same thing.
Precedents Guide for later action. ACTIONS EEE Vowels Look for the vowels.
Schools Encouraged Basis for National Aid fro Education. School and Education go hand in hand.
Rights of Citizens Later in the Bill of Rights. RIGHTS and Bill of RIGHTS.
Slavery Prohibited in Northwest Territory Later Part of Amendment Thirteen. Slavery/Territory=Later/Thirteen
Republican State Governments Repeated in U.S. Constitution. REpublican and REpeated. Both Start with RE.
Problems of Articles of Confederation No Separate Executive; No Separate Judicial Branch. Problems = NO.
Constitution Separate Executive and Judicial Branches. Constitution and Judicial.
New Government Ability to address the issues. Governments are the issues.
Federalism Distribution of powers between national and state. federalisM NatioNal. Alphabetical order. MN.
Magna Carta Protection of Rights and Trial by Jury. Magna kind of like magnet. Magnet to my Rights.
English Bill of Rights Habeas Corpus and protected against cruel Punishment. English-Habeas Corpus Not English??
New States Equal with Original States No Colonization. New = NO
Virginia Declaration of rights (1776) Protections for Press, religious exercise, and rights of the accused. Declaration of Right and Rights of the accused.
Workers formed Labor Organizations Address working conditions and wages. Labor = Working.
Violence toward Organized Labor Great Railroad Strike, Haymarket Riot, Homestead Strike, and Pullman Strike. Violence and Strike are like twins.
Great Migration African Americans Fled North to escape segregation and secure better jobs. Migrate and Fled.
Transportation Trolleys, and automobiles led to development of suburbs. Transport and Mobile.
"Redemption" of South Reforms under Reconstruction governments repealed. RE RE RE RE
Jim Crow State Laws requiring segregation and limiting voting rights. Crow Laws.
Plessy v. Ferguson Affirmed Segregation. Ferguson and Segregation.
Ku Klux Klan (KKK) Violence against African Americans. KKK AA.
Federal Reverse Control Money Supply. Federal as in government is in control.
16th Amendment Power of Congress to levy an income tax.
17th Amendment Direct Election of U.S. Senators.
18th Amendment Prohibition of Alcohol.
19th Amendment Women's Sufferage.
Race Riots Great Migration to Northern cities heightened racial tensions. RACE riots and RACIAL tension.
Revival of KKK Intolerance towards Jews, African Americans, Catholics, and Immigrants. KKK IJCAA.
Red Scare(1919-1920) Arrest and Deportation of many Aliens. scARE and ARrEst.
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