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NORTH
SOUTH
Causes:Causes the south had more slaves then the north.
Slavery
States’ Rights
Secession
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
book
Emancipation Proclamation
paper that said slavey was illegal
Gettysburg Address
lincon had a address in gettysburg
POST CIVIL WAR (Reconstruction)
Reconstruction
Lincoln’s Plan to stop slavery
Assassination of Lincoln
Johnson’s Plan
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers they al
Freedmen’s Bureau
13th, 14th, 15th Amendments

AMERICA IN WWI
Causes of US involvement
the germany power destroyed the Lusitania. The europian needed help.
Selective Service Act
this was when they drafted people to go to war.
Red Scare
a period of general fear of communist.
Schenck V US
it was the supreme court case saying wether the draft was against the first amendment.
Wilson’s Fourteen Points
(self determination)
League of Nations
WWII
Neutrality Acts
Lend
Lend Lease Act
Manhattan
Manhattan Project
Rosie
Rosie the Riveter
Japanese
Japanese Internment/ WRA Camps
Korematsu
Korematsu v US

MODERN AMERICA
Truman’s Fair Deal
Baby Boom
SuburbanizationDeal:aying for a series of economic reforms [1], outlined in his 1949 State of the Union Address to Congress on January 5, 1949. Truman stated that "Every segment of our population, and every individual, has a right to expect from his government a fair deal."
Baby Boom: When soldiers came back from WWII and started making families in america.
Suburbanization: Many people that lived in cities started moving to suburbs.
Johnson’s Great Society
Medicare
MedicaidSociety: President Johnson wanted to have a great society with no poor or homeless people.
Medicare: Medicare is health insurance for elderly people.
Medicaid: Health insurance for people under 18.
Department of Urban Development (HUD)
Watergate(HUD):A Cabinet department in the Executive branch of the United States federal government.
Watergate: President Nixon's employees broke into the Watergate building.
Ford pardons Nixon : On September 8, 1974, one month after President Richard Nixon resigned the presidency amid the Watergate scandal, his successor, President Gerald R. Ford, announced his decision to grant Nixon a full pardon for any crimes he may have committed while in office
OPEC Oil Embargo
StagflationEmbargo: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries s a cartel of twelve countries made up ofAlgeria, Angola, Ecuador, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela.
Stagflation:Stagflation is an economic situation in which inflation and economic stagnation occur simultaneously and remain unchecked for a period of time.[
Iranian Hostage Situation
Iran-Contra AffairSituation:The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States where 52 Americans were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981, after a group of Islamist students took over the American embassy in support of the Iranian revolution.[2]
The Iran-Contra affairwas a political scandal in the United States which came to light in November 1986, during the Reagan administration, in which senior US figures agreed to facilitate the sale of arms to Iran, the subject of an arms embargo, to secure the release of hostages and to fund Nicaraguan Contras.
Supply-side Economics
NAFTAEconomics: Supply-side economics is a school of macroeconomic thought that argues that economic growth can be most effectively created using incentives for people to produce (supply) goods and services, such as adjusting income tax and capital gains tax rates, and by allowing greater flexibility by reducing regulation. Consumers will then benefit from a greater supply of goods and services at lower prices.
NAFTA:The North American Free Trade Agreement is a trilateral trade bloc in North America created by the governments of the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
Imperialism
When a country tries to take over other countries in order to gain resources, wealth and power
Open Door Policy
Alfred T Mahan –

THE COLONIAL ERA
Age of Enlightenment
Locke
Voltaire
Rousseau
Mayflower Compact
Virginia House of Burgesses
Peter Zenger Trial
Salutary Neglect
Mercantilism
Declaration of Independence

After Hours History Agenda
6-2-2009
Review Home Page you will
5-12-2009
Today we will be analyzing documents in pairs. Follow the links below once you are assigned your partner.

MODERN AMERICA
Truman’s Fair Deal
Baby Boom
Suburbanization
Johnson’s Great Society
Medicare
Medicaid
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Watergate
Ford pardons Nixon
OPEC Oil Embargo
Stagflation
Iranian Hostage Situation
Iran-Contra Affair
Supply-side Economics
NAFTA