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EOC REVIEW US HISTORY

EOC REVIEW US HISTORY. JOHN TRUMBULL, SR 1. Colonial governor who sided with the colonists against the British. JOHN PETER MUHLENBERG 2. Clergyman who recruited soldiers to fight the British. JOHN HANCOCK 3.

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EOC REVIEW US HISTORY

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  1. EOC REVIEWUS HISTORY

  2. JOHN TRUMBULL, SR 1 Colonial governor who sided with the colonists against the British

  3. JOHN PETER MUHLENBERG 2 • Clergyman who recruited soldiers to fight the British

  4. JOHN HANCOCK 3 • President of the Second Continental Congress; signer of the Declaration of Independence

  5. BENJAMIN RUSH 4 • Father of American Medicine • Signer of the Declaration of Independence • Advocated Education for women

  6. JOHN WITHERSPOON 5 • Signer of the Declaration of Independence. • President of New Jersey College (Princeton)

  7. JOHN JAY 6 • Helped write the Federalist papers • First Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

  8. CHARLES CARROLL 7 • Signer of the Declaration of Independence • One of the wealthiest men in the Colonies • Helped finance the Revolution • Catholic

  9. FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM 8 • The American system • People are free to produce and sell whatever they wish • Based on supply and demand

  10. EXPANSION OF RAILROADS 9 • Transcontinental Railroad connected the east to the west • Sped up travel • Opened up markets

  11. TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS 10 • Bessemer Process – better cheaper steel • Electricity – powered the industrial age • Sewing machines, typewriter, telephone and oil

  12. ROBBER BARONS 11 • Businessmen who used ruthless tactics to destroy competition and keep workers wages low.

  13. ANDREW CARNEGIE 12 • Robber Baron or Captain of Industry • Gospel of Wealth • Carnegie Steel • Philanthropist

  14. JOHN D ROCKEFELLER 13 • Robber Baron or Captain of Industry • Standard Oil • Philanthropist

  15. PROBLEMS OF WORKERS 14 • Long hours, low wages • Poor /dangerous working conditions • Child labor

  16. RISE OF LABOR UNIONS 15 • Knights of Labor – Terrence Powderly • American Federation of Labor – Samuel Gompers • Government was anti-labor

  17. URBANIZATION 16 • Movement of people from the country to the cities (from rural to urban) • LED TO: • Crowded tenements\ • Pollution • Limited essential public services

  18. POLITICAL CORRUPTION 17 • Political machines were run by POLITICAL BOSSES who helped immigrants by stealing from city governments

  19. IMMIGRATION 18 • Push factors: oppression, poverty, wars, persecution • PULL FACTORS: the American dream of economic opportunity

  20. NEW IMMIGRANTS 19 • Came from Southern and Eastern Europe • Mostly Catholic and Jewish • Less educated • Spoke no English • Led to Americanization – learning the speak, act and behave as Americans

  21. DISCOVERY OF GOLD 20 • California Gold Rush (1849) • Klondike Gold Rush (1896) – in the Yukon near Alaska

  22. HOMESTEAD ACT (1862) 21 * Helped in the settling of the west * Lands given to anyone willing to move west

  23. THE WEST 22 • Ranchers – drove cattle on long drives across the open range • Farmers – soddys and dugouts. Barbed wire, steel plow, mechanical reaper

  24. DAWES ACT (1887) 23 • “Americanize” the Native Americans • Abolished tribes

  25. AMERICAN INDIAN CITIZENSHIP ACT (1924) 24 • US Citizenship to all Native American born in the US

  26. PROBLEMS OF FARMERS 25 • Increased production led to lower prices • Were at the mercy of railroads for shipping • Constantly in debt • Led to the Grange Movement – economic and political reform for farmers

  27. INTERSTATE COMMERCE ACT 26 • First time government intervened in business • Regulated railroad rates

  28. POPULIST PARTY 27 • Third Party representing laborers, farmers and industrial workers • Third parties provide an outlet for minority grievances • Their ideas usually adopted by major parties

  29. POPULIST PLATFORM 28 • William Jennings Bryan for President • Bimetallism (gold and silver) • Cross of Gold speech • Direct election of senators • Graduated income tax

  30. PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT 29 • Sought to correct political and economic injustices from industrialization • Included the Social Gospel Movement that said Christians should help their fellow man • Included Jane Addams -Leader of the settlement house movement: Hull House • WEB DuBois - African American leader who helped found the NAACP and called for education for African Americans

  31. MUCKRAKERS 30 • Reporters who wrote about the ills of American society • Upton Sinclair – wrote about problems in the meatpacking industry • Jacob Riis who used pictures to show “How the Other Half Lives” – poverty in urban areas

  32. THEODORE ROOSEVELT 31 • Square Deal • Progressive President • Trust buster • Meat Inspection Act • Pure Food and Drug Act • Natural Resources

  33. WOODROW WILSON 32 • Progressive President • New Freedom • WWI

  34. 16th AMENDMENT 33 • Income Tax • Passed under Wilson • Progressive Era

  35. 17th AMENDMENT 34 • Direct Election of Senators • More power to the people • Progressive Era

  36. SUSAN B ANTHONY 35 • Led the Women’s Suffrage Movement

  37. 19th AMENDMENT 36 • Gave women the right to vote • 1920

  38. SPANISH AMERICAN WAR (1898) 37 • To protect US interest in Cuba • Yellow Journalism • De Lome Letter • Sinking of the USS Maine

  39. RESULTS OF SPAM WAR 38 • US acquired the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Guam • Cuba became a protectorate of the US • US became a world power

  40. US EXPANSIONISM 39 • Need for raw materials • Spread Christianity • Fueling stations

  41. ALFRED THAYER MAHAN 40 • Called for the US to create a strong Navy

  42. US IN THE PACIFIC 41 • Philippines – Filipino American War • Hawaii – military base and fueling station • Pacific Islands – fueling stations in Guam, Samoa and Midway

  43. OPEN DOOR POLICY 42 • John Hay • Spheres of influence in China (trade open to all)

  44. PANAMA CANAL 43 • Faster from Atlantic to Pacific • Theodore Roosevelt

  45. ROOSEVELT COROLLARY 44 • Addendum to the Monroe Doctrine • US in charge of Western Hemisphere / Latin America

  46. WORLD WAR I CAUSES 45 • MAIN • M – militarism • A – alliances • I – imperialism • N – nationalism • Spark – assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

  47. US ENTRY INTO WWI 46 • Zimmerann Telegram • Sinking of the Lusitania • Unrestricted submarine warfare • Russia dropped out – now all fighting for democracy

  48. WEAPONS OF WWI 47 • Submarines • Machine guns • Air planes • Tanks • Poison gas • Trench warfare

  49. WORLD WAR I 48 • Selective Service Act – the draft • AEP (American Expeditionary Force) – American troops in Europe, • John J Pershing – Led the AEP • Battle of Argonne Forest – defeat of the Germans • Alvin York – most decorated soldier of WWI

  50. 14 POINTS 49 • Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace after WWI • Only League of Nations was adopted (not by the US)

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