Colonial America 1492-1754
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Iroquois Confederacy
Mercantilism-Navigation Acts
Bacon’s Rebellion
Puritans (John Winthrop, City upon a hill,
Anne Hutchinson, Roger Williams)
• First Great Awakening
Revolution 1754-1789
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French and Indian War
Proclamation line 1763
Coercive Acts
Stamp Act
Enlightenment
Articles of confederation
Shays Rebellion
Federalists/Anti-federalists
New Nation 1789-1824
• Hamilton's financial program (funding and
assumption)
• Washington’s farewell address
• Marbury v. Madison
• War of 1812- US independent over GB
• Clay’s American system
• Missouri Compromise
• Monroe Doctrine
Jacksonian era (Common Man) 18241840
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Patronage/spoils system
Tariff of Abominations
Nullification
Killing the national bank
Worcester v. Georgia
King cotton
Transportation Revolution
1840-1860 social and cultural
movements
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Republican motherhood
Lowell textile factory
Seneca Falls
2nd Great Awakening
William Lloyd Garrison
Transcendentalism
Utopian Communities
Hudson River School
Gathering storm (westward expansion)
1840-1860
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Manifest Destiny
Mexican War
Wilmot Proviso
Popular Soverignty
Compromise of 1850
Kansas Nebraska Act
Dred Scott
Civil War 1861-1865
• Emancipation Proclamation
Reconstruction 1865-1900
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13th , 14th , 15th, Amendments
Poll taxes, literacy tests, grandfather clause
Black Codes
Compromise of 1877
Plessy v. Ferguson
Booker T. Washington- Atlanta Compromise
speech
Old West 1865-1900
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Transcontinental RR
Dawes Act
Frederick Jackson Turner
Helen Hunt- Century of Dishonor
Clashes with Native Americans- Sand Creek,
Wounded knee, bison #s low, ghost dance
Industrialism 1865-1900
• Monopolies- horizonal and vertical integration
• Labor unions- AFL, IWW, Knights of Labor, Eugene
Debs, Samuel Gompers
• Pullman Strike
• New immigrants
• Chinese Exclusion act
• Social Gospel
• Gospel of Wealth
• Social Darwinism
Populism and progressivism 18901917
• Populist Party- William Jennings Bryan
• 16,17,18,19 Amendments
• Muckrakers-Jacob Riis, Upton Sinclair, Ida
Tarbell
• Square Deal,
• Jane Addams, WCTU
• WEB DU Bois
• Resurgence of KKK
Imperialism and WWI(1914-1917)
1890-1919
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Spanish American War
Philippine American War
Roosevelt Corollary, Monroe Doctrine
Open Door Policy
Exodusters- Great migration
14 points
League of Nations- Henry Cabot Lodge
Red Scare- Palmer Raids
1920’s
• Problems in agriculture
• Isolationist- Kellog- Briand Pact, Washington Naval
conference, Dawes Plan
• Lost Generation- materialism
• Scopes Trial- creation/fundamentalism vs. evolution
• KKK
• National Origins Act
• Sacco and Vanzetti case
• Harlem Renaissance
• Great migration
• Marcus Garvey
• Flappers
• Margaret Sanger
Great depression and New Deal 19291941
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Hawely-Smoot Tariff act
Bonus Army
Hoover’s policies
New Deal
Court packing bill
Labor unions- John Lewis
Hoovervilles
WWII 1941-1945
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Stimson Doctrine
Neutrality acts
Cash and Carry
Lend lease
Good Neighbor policy
Japanese internment
Korematsu v. US
Manhattan project
A-bombs
Cold War 1945-1989
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Kennan's long telegram
Containment
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
NATO
Berlin Airlift
Korean War
Domino Effect
Vietnam
Sputnik
McCarthyism
1950s
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Brown v. Board
Eisenhower- Little Rock 9, Civil rights act 1957
MLK jr. – SCLC
Interstate highway system
Beat Generation
Rock and Roll
1960s
• New Frontier- JFK, Camelot
• Great Society- know similarities and difference
between this and the New Deal
• MLK- letter from B. Jail,
• Black power, Stokely Carmichael- SNCC, Malcolm
X
• Women’s rights- Betty Friedan, NOW
• JFK- Alliance for Progress, Bay of Pigs, Cuban
Missile Crisis
• LBJ- Tonkin Gulf Resolution, Tet
1968-Now
• George Wallace-1968 election
• Nixon- Silent Majority, invaded Cambodia, Kent
state, Détente, New Federalism, Reaganomics
• Ford- pardoned Nixon
• Carter-inflation, stagflation, Camp David Accords,
Iranian hostage, energy crisis
• Clinton- North American Free Trade Agreement
(NAFTA) and World Trade Organization (WTO)