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APUSH Final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sun belt | southern united states |
| Zimmerman Telegram | proposed alliance between Germany and Mexico |
| 13th Amendment | abolished slavery |
| Alexander Hamilton | federalist-financial founder |
| Americas were settled by whom? | Asians |
| Articles of Confederation | first govt- weak |
| Battle of Gettysburg (Pickett's charge) | unsuccessful-turning point |
| Battle of Saratoga | turning point |
| Battle of Wounded Knee | last battle between Indians and U.S. Army |
| Battle of Yorktown | Last battle of revolutionary |
| Compromise of 1877 | ends reconstruction |
| Cotton | cash crop of the south |
| Cotton Gin | Eli Whitney |
| Cotton Gin Results | slavery skyrockets |
| Decision of 2000 election occurred where? | Supreme Court |
| Declaration of Independence | T. J. |
| Dien Bien Phu | French defeat in Vietnam 1954 |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Proclamation issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union. |
| End of Cold War occurred under what president? | George H.W. Bush |
| Erie Canal | Great Lakes Connected with Atlantic Ocean 1825 |
| FDR and Truman | WWII |
| First Amendment | speech, religion, press, petition, assembly |
| Flapper | 1920s women |
| Gerald Ford uniqueness as president | only president not to be elected V.P. and president |
| great awakening | religious movement during colonial period |
| hero of the battle of new Orleans | Andrew Jackson |
| Hiroshima | first city destroyed by nuclear weapon |
| Ho Chi Hinh | leader commies in North Vietnam |
| Impeachment of Andrew Jackson | impeded congressional reconstruction |
| Indian Removal Act of 1830 | Cherokee |
| Invasion of Poland | begins WWII |
| Japanese Internment Camps | locked up American citizens during WWII fear of spies |
| Know-Nothing Party | American Party- Anti Immigrant |
| Korean War beginning | 1950-north korea invaded south korea |
| Lee Harvey Oswald | assassinated JFK |
| Lewis and Clark | explore Louisiana purchase to the pacific |
| Louisiana Territory | purchase france doubled U.S. |
| Luftwaffe | German Air Force |
| Monroe Doctrine | keep out of western hemisphere |
| Nat Turner | Slave revolt |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | separate but equal |
| President of the Confederacy | Jefferson Davis |
| Presidential Election of 1800 | T.J v. Aaron Burr, John Adams- decided by House of reps |
| Proclamation of 1763 | prevented settlement west of Appalachian Mts. |
| Reason Women Rights movement began | slavery |
| Robber Barons | Carnegie, Rockefellar, Vanderbuilt |
| Rosa Parks | started Civil Rights movement |
| Salem Witch Craft Trials | hysteria which resulted in many innocent deaths |
| Seneca Falls, New York | First women's rights convention, 1848 |
| Silent Spring | conservation book |
| Tet Offensive | turning point of vietnam war, 1986 |
| The Apollo Program | landed a man on the moon |
| The connecticut or great compromise | house of rep/senate |
| The world trade center bombing of 1993 | first attack by Al-Qaeda |
| Theory of secession | states rights |
| treaty of paris 1763 | Ended the French and Indian War and effectively kicked the French out of North America |
| Treaty of Paris 1783 | ended revolutionary war |
| Treaty of Versailles | ended WWI |
| Uncle Tom's Cabin | book that convinced people slavery was horrible |
| why did president george W. bush become popular | 9/11/2001 |
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