Vocabulary List for US History
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Chapter 6:1
cabinet, bond, speculator, enumerated powers, implied powers, agrarianism
Chapter 6:2
most favored nation status, alien, sedition, nullification, interposition
Chapter 6:3
judicial review, impressment, embargo, John Marshall
Chapter 6:4
War Hawks, nationalism, Oliver Perry, Hartford Convention
Chapter 7:1
revenue tariff, protective tariff, Kinache
Chapter 7:2
interchangeble parts, labor union, strike, national road, Frank Lowell
Chapter 7:3
yeoman farmers
Chapter 7:4
"favorite son", corrupt bargain, mudslinging, Henry Clay, American system, William Crawford
Chapter 8:1
spoils system, caucus system, secede, nullification, Tariff of Abominations, John C. Calhoun, Daniel Webster, Force Bill, Indian Removal Act, Trails of Tears, Panic of 1837
Chapter 8:2
nativism, romaniticism, transcendentalism, utopia, Know-Nothings, Second Great Awakening, Charles Grandison Finney, Joseph Smith
Chapter 8:3
benevolent society, temperance, penitentiary, Dorthea Dix, Lyman Beecher, Horace Mann, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Chapter 8:4
gradualism, abolition, emancipation, American Colonization Society, William Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglass
Chapter 9:1
Manifest Destiny, squatter, overlander, John Louis O'Sullivan, Jethro Wood, John Deere, Cyrus McCormick, John Sutter, Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, Donner Party, Brigham Young
Chapter 9:2
Tejano, empresario, annexation, Santa Anna, Sam Houston, William B. Travis
Chapter 9:3
envoy, cede, John Tyler, Jame K Polk, Zachary Taylor, John C Fremont, Winfield Scott
Chapter 10:1
popular sovereignty, secession, Wilmot Proviso, Lewis Cass, Free Soil party, Conscience Whigs, Cotton Whigs, Forty-Niners
Chapter 10:2
Underground railroad, Transcontinental railroad, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Fugitive Slave Act, Harriet Tubman, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Charles Sumner
Chapter 10:3
referendum, insurrection, republican party, Dred Scott, Lecompton Constitution, Freeport Doctrine
Chapter 10:4
Confederacy, martial law, John C. Breckenridge, John Bell, Crittendon's Compromise, Jefferson Davis
Chapter 11:1
greenback, conscription, attrition, habeas corpus, Robert E Lee, copperheads, James Mason, John Slidell, Trent Affair, Anaconda Plan
Chapter 11:2
bounty, blockade runner, "Stonewall" Jackson, David Farrgut, Ulysses S. Grant, George mcClellan,
Chapter 11:3
hardtack, Henry Wirz
Chapter 11:4
forage, siege, William Sherman, Joseph Hooker, George Meade, pickett's Charge, Ambrose Burnside
Chapter 11:5
pillage, mandate, March to the Sea, Appomatox Courthouse, John Wilkes Booth
Chapter 12:1
Reconstruction, Amnesty, Thaddeus Stevens, Radical Republicans, Wade-Davis Bill, Pocket Veto, Freedmen’s Bureau
Chapter 12:2
Black Codes, Civil Rights Act, 14th Amendment, Military Reconstruction Act, Tenure of Office Act, Impeach
Chapter 12:3
Carpetbagger, Scalawag, Joseph Rainey, Hiram Revels, Graft, Ku Klux Klan
Chapter 12:4
“Sin Tax”, Horace Greeley, “Whiskey Ring”,
Panic of 1873, Compromise of 1877, Tenant Farmer, Sharecropper, Furnishing
merchant,
Crop lien, Debt peonage
Chapter 13:1
Placer Mining , Quartz Mining, Henry Comstock, Open Range, Long Drive, Chisholm Trail, Maverick, Barbed Wire
Chapter 13:2
Great Plains, Stephen Long, Homestead Act, Homestead, Dry Farming, Sodbuster, Wheat Belt, Bonanza Farm
Chapter 13:3
Nomad, Annuity, Little Crow, Indian Peace Commission, George A. Custer, Ghost
Dance, Assimilate, Dawes Act
Chapter 14:1
Gross National Product, Edwin Drake, Laissez-Faire, Entrepreneur, Morrill Tariff, Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Alva Edison
Chapter 14:2
Pacific Railway Act, Greenville Dodge, Leland Stanford, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Time Zone, Land Grant, Jay Gould, Credit Mobilier, James J. Hill
Chapter 14:3
Corporation, Stockholders , Stock, Economies of Scale, Fixed Costs , Operating Costs, Pool, Andrew Carnegie, Bessemer Process, Vertical Integration, Horizontal Integration, Monopoly, Trust, Holding Company
Chapter 14:4
Deflation, Trade Union, Industrial Union, Blacklist, Lockout, Marxism, Knights of Labor, Arbitration, Closed Shop
Chapter 15:1
Steerage, Ellis Island, Jacob Riis, Angel Island, Nativism, Chinese Exclusion Act
Chapter 15:2
Skyscraper, Louis Sullivan, Tenement, Political Machine, Party Boss, George Plunkit, Graft, William M. “Boss” Tweed
Chapter 15:3
Gilded Age, Social Darwinism, Gospel of Wealth, Philanthropy, Realism, Vaudeville, Ragtime, Scott Joplin
Chapter 15:4
Henry George, Lester Frank Ward, Edward Bellamy, Naturalism, Jane Addams,
Settlement House, Americanization
Chapter 16:1
patronage, stalwart, Pendleton Act, rebate, Interstate Commerce Commission
Chapter 16:2
Populism, greenback, inflation, deflation, The Grange, cooperative, People's Party, graduated income tax, goldbug, silverite, William Jennings Bryan
Chapter 16:3
sharecropper, poll tax, grandfather Clause, segregation, Jim Crow laws, lynching, Ida B. Wells, WEB DuBois
Chapter 17:1
Imperialism, protectorate, anglo-saxonism, Matthew C. Perry, Queen Liliuokalani, Pan-Americanism, Alfred T. Mahan, Henry Cabot Lodge
Chapter 17:2
Jose Marti, William Randolph Hearst, Joseph Pulitzer, yellow journalism, jingoism, Theodore Roosevelt, Platt Amendment
Chapter 17:3
Sphere of influence, open door policy, Boxer Rebellion, "Great White Fleet", Hay-Paunceforte Treaty, Roosevelt Corollary, Dollar Diplomacy
Chapter 18:1
Progressivism, Muckrakers, Jacob Riis, Fredrick Taylor , Commission plan, Robert LaFollete, Direct primary, Initiative, Referendum, Recall, 17th amendment, Suffrage, 19th amendment, Temperance, Socialism
Chapter 18:2
Square Deal, Arbitration, Bureau of Corporations, Hepburn Act, Upton Sinclair
Chapter 18:3
William Howard Taft, Joseph Cannon, Payne-Aldrich Tariff, Richard Ballinger, Children’s Bureau, Mann-Elkin’s Act
Chapter 18:4
Woodrow Wilson, Progressive Party, New Nationalism, New Freedom, Underwood
Tariff, 16th Amendment, Federal Reserve Act, Federal Trade Commission, Clayton
Antitrust Act, NAACP
Chapter 19:1
Pancho Villa, John J. Pershing, Triple Alliance, Triple Entente, Nationalism, Self-Determination, Balkans, Franz Ferdinand, Allies, Central Powers, Propaganda, Contraband, U-boats, Lusitania, Sussex Pledge, Zimmermann Telegram
Chapter 19:2
Conscription, Selective Service, War Industries Board, Victory Gardens, Daylight
Savings Time, Liberty/victory bonds, National War Labor Board, Committee on
Public Information, Espionage
Chapter 19:3
Trench Warfare, No Man’s Land, Doughboys, Convoys,
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk , Armistice, Fourteen Points, League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles, Reparations
Chapter 19:4
General Strike, Calvin Coolidge, Red Scare, Mitchell Palmer, J. Edgar Hoover
Chapter 20:1
Anarchist, eugenics, KKK, Emergency Quota Act, flapper, Fundamentalism, Evolution, Creationism, police powers, speakeasy
Chapter 20:2
Bohemian, Carl Sandburg, Eugene O'Neil, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mass media
Chapter 20:3
Jazz, blues, Great Migration, Harlem Renaissance, Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Cotton Club, Marcus Garvey
Chapter 21:1
Warren G. Harding, normalcy, Ohio Gang, Albert Fall, Teapot Dome, Calvin Coolidge, Robert LaFollette
Chapter 21:2
Mass production, assembly line Model T, Charles Lindbergh, welfare capitalism, open shop
Chapter 21:3
Supply side economics, cooperative individualism, isolationism, Charles Dawes, Charles Evans Hughes, moratorium, Kellogg-Briand Pact
Chapter 22:1
Stock market, Bull market, margin, margin call, speculation, Black Tuesday, installment, Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Chapter 22:2
Soup kitchen, Shantytowns, Hooevrvilles, Hobos, Dust Bowl, Soap Operas
Chapter 22:3
public works, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, relief, foreclosure, Bonus Army
Chapter 23:1
New Deal, polio, gold standard, bank holiday
Chapter 23:2
hundred days, fireside chats, Securities and Exchange Comission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Agricultural Adjustment Act
Chapter 23:3
deficit spending, American Liberty League, Works Progress Administration, National Labor Relations Board, binding arbitration, sit-down strike, Social Security
Chapter 23:4
Frances Perkins, court-packing, Henry Morgenthau, John Maynard Keynes, broker state, safety net
Chapter 24:1
Benito Mussolini, Fascism, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Adolph Hitler, Nazi Party, Neutrality Act of 1935, Francisco Franco, Anti-Comintern Pact, Axis Powers, Internationalism
Chapter 24:2
Appeasement, Blitzkrieg, Sitzkrieg, Maginot Line, Dunkirk, Winston Churchill, Battle of Britain
Chapter 24:3
Holocaust, Nuremberg Laws, kristallnacht, Wannsee Conference, Concentration camps, extermination camps
Chapter 24:4
Neutrality Act of 1939, America First Committee, Lend-lease Act, Hemispheric
defense zone, Atlantic Charter, Pearl Harbor
Chapter 25:1
Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Liberty Ship, War Production Board, Office of War Mobilization, Selective Service and Training Act, Tuskegee airman
Chapter 25:2
Chester Ninmitz, Douglas MacArthur, James Doolittle, George Patton, Convoy System
Chapter 25:3
Rosie the Riveter, Sunbelt, Great Migration, Zoot Suit, Korematsu v. United States, Rationing, Victory Gardens, E bonds
Chapter 25:4
Casablanca Conference, Operation Overlord, D-Day, Kamikaze
Chapter 25:5
Battle of the Bulge, V-E Day, Harry Truman, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Napalm, Manhattan
Project, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, V-J Day, United Nations, Nuremberg Trials
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