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1494: Treaty of Tordesillas divides orld !et een "ortugal and #pain 149$: %ohn Ca!ot lands in &orth Ameri'a. 1(1): "on'e de *eon 'laims +lorida for #pain. 1(,4: -erra.ano e/plores &orth Ameri'an Coast. 1()901(4,: 1ernando de #oto e/plores the Mississippi River -alley. 1(4201(4,: Coronado e/plores hat ill !e the #outh estern 3nited #tates. 1(4(: #panish found the 'ity of #t. Augustine in +lorida. 1($9: #ir +ran'is 5ra6e e/plores the 'oast of California. 1(74 1(7$: Roano6e the lost 'olony 142$: 8ritish esta!lish %amesto n Colony !ad land9 malaria9 ri'h men9 no gold - 1eadright #ystem lad for population people spread out 1427: +ren'h esta!lish 'olony at :ue!e'. 1429: 3nited "rovin'es esta!lish 'laims in &orth AMeri'a. 1414: Ta!a''o 'ultivation introdu'ed in -irginia. !y Rolfe 1419: +irst Afri'an slaves !rought to 8ritish Ameri'a. -irginia !egins representative assem!ly 1ouse of 8urgesses 14,2: "lymouth Colony is founded. - Mayflo er Compa't signed agreed rule !y ma;ority 14,4 &e <or6 founded !y 5ut'h 14,9: Mass. 8ay founded =City 3pon a 1ill> - ?ov. @inthrop - 8i0'ameral legislature9 s'hools 14)2: The "uritan Migration 14),: Maryland for profit proprietorship 14)4 Roger @illiams !anished from Mass. 8ay Colony 14)(: Conne'ti'ut founded 14)4: Rhode Asland is founded !y Roger @illiams 1arvard College is founded 14)7 5ela are founded 1st 'hur'h9 1st s'hool 1449 Maryland Toleration A't for Christains latter repealed 14(201494: The &avigation A'ts are ena'ted !y "arliament. 0 limited trade9 put ta/ on items 1442 1alf @ay Covenant get people !a'6 into 'hur'h erosion of "uritanism 14$2: Charles AA grants 'harter for Carolina 'olonies Restoration Colony 14$,: 8lue *a s: Conne'ti'ut death 'odes for disagreeing ith parents or !i!le 14$4: 8a'ons Re!ellion -irginia 8a'on ants frontier prote'tion from royal ?ov. 8er6eley put do n - first uprising against 8ritish 147,: "ennsylvania is founded !y @illiam "enn. :ua6er 1st li!rary 'enter of thought &orth #et up la s B 'odes 8rought families *ess land C 'loseness #o'ial and e'onomi' mo!ility "uritan or6 ethi' 8etter relations ith Andians #outh 5ependent on 'rop 6ills land *ess ur!ani.ed "oorer 'ommuni'ation9 transportation Andian pro!lems #lo er defense

1474: 5ominion of &e Dngland royal ?ov. Andros attempt to unify &orthern 'olonies to 'ur! independen'e - #uspended li!erties to n meetings

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- +ailed Andros left 147901$1): Eing @illiamFs @ar GThe @ar of the *eague of Augs!urgH. 149,: The #alem @it'h'raft Trials. 1494: "arliamentary A't. 149901$(2: Restri'tions on 'olonial manufa'turing. 1$22Is Dnlightenment reason9 natural rights9 diesm Ggod made universe !ut doesnIt 'ontrol itH - %ohn *o'6e9 Adam #mith9 Rousseau Colony Chara'teristi's 8i0'ameral legislature @hite9 male9 lando ners vote To n meetings &o 8ritish Troops Mo!o'ra'y to oppose authority *egislature governor is puppet Courts B la #mall9 8alan'ed9 Dle'ted &o standing armies 1$2,01$1): :ueen AnneFs @ar G@ar of the #panish #u''essionH. 1$,2 1$42: ?reat A a6ening ?eorge @hitefield9 Dd ards9 ?i!!ens threatning 0 salvation for all9 e/treme piety9 5ivine #pirit 1istoriography 1$)): ?eorgia Colony is founded. !uffer state 8onomi a a6ening as a Molasses A't import ta/ on molasses9 sugar9 rum 'ontest !et een Dnlightenment and "ietism to 'ur! trade ith +ren'h @est Andies not stri'tly enfor'ed 8utler A a6ening didnIt 1$)(: Jenger Trial vi'tory for freedom of the press truth is not li!el o''ur not united9 different 1$4201$47: Eing ?eorgeFs @ar G@ar of the Austrian #u''essionH. 'ongregations9 no stru'ture 1$(401$4): The +ren'h and Andian @ar - Kver Khio River -alley trade B settlement - +ren'h !uild forts +ort 5uLuesne and are friendly ith the Andians - Dnglish ?ov. 5un ittie has sto'6 in Khio *and Company sends ?eorge @ashington to e/pel the +ren'h - 8ritish de'lare ar 1$(4 Al!any "lan of 3nion 0 for defense fails and sho s disunity of 'olonies Colonies Re;e't Cro nIs Re;e'tion Ta/ation !y 'olony9 'ro n9 and 'olonial gov. Colonies ma6e o n la s #outhern stated donIt ant to parti'ipate in Colonies have o n prote'tion &orthern ars Colonies have right to de'lare ar Representation !ased on hom mu'h money ea'h 'olony gives 8ritish should !e responsi!le for prote'tion "resident not ele'ted 1$41 rits of assistan'e sear'h arrents to enfor'e &avigation a'ts %ames Ktis opposes 1$4): Treaty of "aris ends the +ren'h and Andian @ar 0 +ren'h loose all territory "a/ton 8oys Re!ellion dissatisfied a!out frontier prote'tion in "A "ro'lamation of 1$4) restri'ts settlement est of the Appala'hians #ide &ote: "ontia'Is Re!ellion tri!es organi.e against 8ritish movement Admiralty Courts royal #A*3TKR< &D?*DCT D&5# 'ourts that ere paid for 1$44: The #ugar to raise revenue Dngland in de!t 'onvi'tions. - 'ut Molasses A't in half 0 Colonists oppose - o!;e'tion 1st dire't ta/ =&o ta/ation ithout representation> Curren'y A'ts prevents printing of 'olonial money 1$4(: The #tamp A't ta/ on printed materials to =6eep troops in 'olonies> - 'olonists donIt ant standing army - #ons of *i!erty enfor'e non0importation #tamp A't Congress "rotests #tamp A't

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- @e !uy only from Dngland9 and deserve eLual privileges 1$44: :uartering A't 'olonies must support troops 1$4$: The To nshend A'ts ta/ lead9 paint9 paper9 glass9 tea - 'olonies rea't !y non0importation9 #amuel Adams Cir'ular letter - ?overnor of Mass suspends legislature 1$$2: The 8oston Massa're. ?olden 1ill Massa're in &< 1$$,: #amuel Adams organi.es the Committees of Corresponden'e. ?aspee An'ident 8ritish ship !urned attempted to 'olle't ta/es 1$$): The Tea A't 0 redu'es pri'e to tea gives Dngland a monopoly 8oston Tea "arty dump tea into sea 1$$4: The Antolera!le A'ts to punish 8oston 8oston "ort A't 'loses ports Massa'husetts ?overnment A't no to n meetings9 no trial !y ;ury9 military rule9 :uartering A't :ue!e' A't :ue!e' added to Khio River -alley 0 8ritain supports people in :ue!e' Catholi'9 donIt have trial !y ;ury9 no ele'tion The +irst Continental Congress 'onvenes in "hiladelphia +irst Continental Congress Moderate donIt ant to split from Dngland 5emand rights of Dnglishmen %oseph ?allo ay Plan of Union 'oun'il ith delegates from 'olonies9 president !y Cro n re;e'ted 5e'laration of Rights and Resolves re;e't Antolera!le A'ts9 ultimatum no trade Dsta!lish Continental Asso'iation to enfor'e . 1$$(: 8attles of *e/ington and Con'ord The #e'ond Continental Congress 'onvenes. #e'ond Continental Congress More radi'al Assued =5e'laration of Causes and &e'essity of Ta6ing up Arms> Appoint ?eorge @ashington as 'ommander Klive 8ran'h "etition last attempt to re'on'ile0 re;e'ted 1$$4: R.1. *eeIs Resolution =should !e independent states> +or Andependen'e Against Andependen'e Military advantages &o military *oss of natural rights *a s ere !ro6en e are !eing punished trial !y ;ury9 ta/ation ithout representation9 5emo'ra'y hasnIt or6ed !efore Luartering9 'harters9 no assem!ly &o 'ertain foreign support *imited 'urren'y ConseLuen'es of losing +ighting for home rule &ot unified 8ritish government impra'ti'al Ta/ation for prote'tion 8est time to unite 1$$4: Ameri'an 5e'laration of Andependen'e Thomas "aineFs Common Sense 8attles of *ong Asland and Trenton 1$$$: 8attle of #aratoga turning point in Revolution Congress adopts the Arti'les of Confederation 0 5i'6inson

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Arti'les of Confederation Andependent9 free9 sovereign states 3nion for defense 1ave same duties and restri'tions 5elegates appointed annually Da'h state one vote +reedom of spee'h and de!ate Andividual states 'anIt enter into allian'es CanIt age ar ithout 'onsent ith foreign states Money in treasury depends on value of land CanIt enter allian'e or hold treaties ithout CanIt 'ontrol trade 'onsent of 'ongress -ermont ends slavery. 1$$7: Treaty of Allian'e !et een the 3nited #tates and +ran'e sends navy and army 1$$9: #pain de'lares ar on Dngland. 1$71: 8ritish surrender at <or6to n 0 Corn allis looses 1$7): Treaty of "ea'e is signed violated Arti'les of Confederation ea6 - Andependen'e re'ogni.ed 1istoriography - ?ranted fishing rights 8an'roft Luest for li!erty - *oyalist restitution of property 8eer9 Andre s9 ?ipson 'onstitutional issues - 8ritain ithdra s from forts G&ot reallyH Charles 8eard e'onomi' 'onfli't of 'lasses - +ree &avigation of Mississippi 8oorestine preserve traditional rights 1$7(: *and Krdinan'e of 1$7(. government responsi!le 8ailyn Antille'tual Revolution over territory &ash so'ial revolution !rea6 !arriers Treaty of 1ope ell 0 ends hostilities ith Chero6ee 1$74: #hayFs Re!ellion depression9 no mar6et9 no hard 'urren'y9 farmers poor ant Mass. ?overnment to print more money - re!ellion put do n !y donations Arti'les of Confederation fails0 no army Annapolis Convention agreement !et een states 0 fails 1$7$: Constitutional Convention in "hiladelphia. to revise Arti'les . Constitution A. 1ouse of Representatives sole po er to impea'h9 !ill for revenue #enate try impea'hments Congress ta/9 e/'ese9 duties9 'ommer'e regulation9 de'lare ar9 raise army AA. D/e'utive 'ommander9 ma6e treaties ith 'onsent9 appoint ;udges AAA. #upreme Court original ;urisdi'ation A-. "rote'tion against invasion9 domesti' and foreign -. ,B) of !oth houses to amend 'onstitution ?reat Compromise !i0'ameral legislature GeLuality in #enate9 popular in 1ouseH )B( Compromise &o importation of slaves after 1727 %ames Madison develops prin'iples for the 3# Constitution &orth est Krdinan'e prohi!its slavery in est9 provides for states to !e admitted on eLual status 1$79: ?eorge @ashington is inaugurated first "resident. %udi'iary A't esta!lish 'ourts !eneath #upreme Court +ren'h Revolution donIt help +ran'e 1$91: The 8ill of Rights is ratified

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8ill of Rights A. +reedom of spee'h9 press9 religion9 assem!ly AA. Right to 6eep and !ear arms AAA. &o Luartering ithout 'onsent A-. Against sear'h and sei.ure -. &ot su!;e'ted to same offense t i'e9 !e deprived of life9 li!erty9 or property -A. Right to speedy trial -AA. ?uaranteed trial !y ;ury -AAA. &o e/'essive !ail9 fines or 'ruel and unusual punishment AM. Rights not 'onfined to hat is ritten M. "o ers not delegated to 3.#. are reserved to states +irst 8an6 of the 3nited #tates is esta!lished 1amiltonIs "rogram de!t is good9 tie interests of ri'h9 promote home manufa'turing9 allian'e ith 8ritain 1amilton %efferson "eople 'he'6ed !y elite ?overnment run !y people #trong 'entral government Central government too oppressive and e/pensive &ational de!t 8ritish government 'orrupt 8ritish government is model D/e'utive not perpetual D/e'utive in for life Against standing army @ea6 state government 1$9): Dli @hitney invents the Cotton ?in. 1$94: The @his6ey Re!ellion poor farmers donIt ant to pay e/'ise ta/ @ash. uses troops to put do n 1$9(: %ay Treaty 0 ith 8ritain 3# ill not trade ith ports opened during ar time that ere 'losed . during pea'e time 8ritain ill leave forts G&ot reallyH and ill allo 3# to trade in Asia "in'6neyIs Treaty ith #pain free navigation of Mississippi River9 right of deposit in &e Krleans. 1$94: @ashingtonFs +are ell Address strong 'entral government and foreign neutrality 1$94: %ohn Adams G+ederalistH ele'ted N %efferson GRepH -" M<J Affair: +ran'e atta'6s Am. #hips and ma6es unreasona!le demands no money9 no ar 1$97: Alien and #edition A'ts illegal to pu!lish anything against government or president 1$9701$99: -irginia and Eentu'6y Resolutions gave states right to nullify if un'onstitutional anti0 Alien and #edition A'ts 1$99: +ries 3prising oppose federal ta/ on property put do n *ogan A't 'iti.en 'anIt represent government 0 ?eorge *ogan attempts to negotiate ith +ran'e 1722: Convention of 1722 1amilton negotiate ith +ran'e9 e pay to Am. atta'6ed !y +ran'e Thomas %efferson ele'ted government 'hanges to 5emo'rati'0Repu!li'an 172): *ouisiana "ur'hase +ederalists oppose esta!lish loose 'onstru'tion of the Constitution Marbury vs. Madison - #upreme Court de'lares parts of the %udi'iary A't of 1$79 #upreme Court 'ould de'lare la un'onstitutional and po ers of Court only given in Constitution 1724: &e %ersey ends slavery. 1,th Amendment separate !allots for "resident and -i'e "resident Dsse/ %unto +ederalist organi.ation in &e Dngland attempts to se'eed 172401724: *e is and Clar6 D/pedition. 172(: Tipoli ar ends defeat of 8ar!ary pirates 172$: Ro!ert +ulton !uilds his first steam!oat. 3# ship Leopard sun6 !y 8r. for refusal to !e sear'hed Dm!argo A't stop e/ports no ar9 no impressment +ederalist o!;e't to 'ut off trade 1727: Afri'an #lave Trade ends. 1729: &oninter'ourse A't resumes trade ith all !ut +ran'e and 8ritain

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1712: Fletcher vs. Pack 0 a'tion of state 'an !e de'lared un'onstitutional 1711: Charter for 8an6 of 3.#. re;e'ted 8attle of Tippe'anoe: 1arrison defeats Andian Te'umseh ho made allian'e ith Andians for defense 171,01714: The @ar of 171, to protest trade9 stop impressment9 prote't mer'antilism - @ar 1a 6s ant Canada to ;oin - +ederalist against ar 1714: Treaty of ?hent ends ar ith a status0Luo Dra of ?ood +eelings !egins 1artford Convention +ederalists against @ar of 171, and mer'antile pra'ti'es of Madison 1714: ,nd 8an6 of 3.#. 'reated 1st prote'tive tariff Ameri'an Coloni.ation #o'iety founded to relo'ate free !la'6s to *i!eria Dle'tion of Madison GRepH vs. Eing G+edH 1enry ClayIs Ameri'an #ystem federally founded domesti' improvements and prote'tive tariff 171$ -eto of 8onus 8ill !y Madison 8onus !ill for domesti' improvements Rush0 8agot 5isarmament !et een 3# and 8r. to get fishing rights 1717: Convention of 1717 enfor'ement of fishing rights &. *ouisiana !oundary at 49 parallel 1719: Trans'ontinental Treaty 0 ?et +lorida from #pain %a'6son invades9 remove #panish threat "ani' of 171$ land spe'ulation9 !an6s 'anIt pay loans of 8an6 of 3# C !an6 runs McCulloch vs. Maryland Dnfor'ed 'onstitutionality of ,nd 8an6 of 3# and =the po er to ta/ is the po er to destroy> Dartmouth Colle e vs. !ood"ard- 8road interpretation of 'ontra't 17,2: Missouri Compromise Main admitted as free state and Missouri a slave state !ut no slavery north Missouri *and A't redu'e pri'e of land en'ourage development 17,,: Cum!erland Road 8ill to !uild road Monroe vetoes 17,): Monroe 5o'trine de'lared &o future 'oloni.ation of this hemisphere Treaty ith Russia get everything under (4 parallel 17,4: Dle'tion %ohn :uin'y Adams GRepH defeats Andre %a'6son GRepH9 Clay GRepH 0 %a'6sons =Corrupt 8argain> #ibbons vs. $ den interstate trade 'ontrolled !y fed. 'ourts 17,(: The Drie Canal is opened. 17,4: "anama Conferen'e G"A& Ameri'anH 0 Congress doesnIt send am!assador to avoid slavery issue 17,7: Tariff of A!ominations prote'tive #outh opposes South Carolina %&position and Protest !y Calhoun reaffirms right of state to nullify Dle'tion of 17,7: %a'6son promises to limit e/e'utive po er9 internal improvements9 lo er de!t 17,7: Removes appointies trusts friends =6it'hen 'a!inet> 17,9: Maysville Road 8ill -eto only ithin Eentu'6y @e!ster GnationalistH 1ayne Gstates rightsH 5e!ates !egan over Tariff of A!ominations 17)2s: The #e'ond ?reat A a6ening. 1istoriography 17)2: 8altimore and Khio Railroad !egins operation. "arton %a'6son anted to dominate 17)1: 'he Liberator !egins pu!li'ation. a!olitionist !e'ome vo'al Turner %a'6son triumph of &at Turner Re!ellion demo'ra'y and representation of Cyrus M'Cormi'6 invents the reaper. people universal manhood suffrage 17)1017)7: The Trail of Tears00#outhern Andians are removed to K6lahoma. and t o party system 1ammond %a'6son 'ontri!utes to 17), Tariff of 17), raises tariffs again Calhoun resigns pani' 2f)$ !y dismanteling !an6 +or'e 8ill allo s president to do hat is ne'essary to enfor'e tariff Temin pani' and depression $rdinance of (ullification ) #outh Carolina nullifies tariff inevita!le 'aused !y !an6 Copyright 1999. Renata Melamud. All Rights Reserved.

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Clay nego'iates and redu'es tariff -eto of 8an6 of 3.#. re0'harter 5epartment of Andian affairs esta!lished #eminole @ar ith Andians !egins Cherokee (ation vs. #eor ia +ederal government has 'ontrol9 not ?eorgia Agreement ith 8ritain to open @est Andies ports 17)): Roger Taney removes federal funds from 8an6 of 3.#. !y order thin6s !an6 is un'onstitutional 17)(017)4: Te/as @ar for Andependen'e =*one #tar Repu!li'> 17)4: The ?ag Rule #pe'ie Cir'ular estern land must !e paid !y hard 'urren'y Dle'tion of 17)4 1arrison G@higH defeated !y -an 8uren G5emo'ratH 17)$: 3# re'ogni.es the Repu!li' of Te/as. K!erlin College enrolls its first omen students. Charles *rid e vs. !arren *rid e- only stri't interpretation of 'ontra't "ani' of 17)$ in part due to %a'6sonIs ithdra al of funds from 8an6 of 3.#. 0 -an 8uren does nothing 19)7 17)9: Aroostoo6 =@ar> !loodless !oundary dispute !et een Maine and &e 8runs i'6 1742: Andependent Treasury #ystem 'onstru'ts vaults to hold federal money Dle'tion of 1742 1arrison G@higH defeats -an 8uren 0 1arrison 'at'hes pneumonia and dies9 -" %ohn Tyler !e'omes president 5emo'rats @higs %a'6son9 Calhoun9 -an 8uren9 8enton Clay9 @e!ster9 %ohn :uin'y Adams9 1arrison =Repu!li'ans> =+ederalists> Against monopolies and privilege +or national po erN 8an6 of 3# 5e'rease tariff An'rease in tariffs +or state rights Anternal Amprovements 1741: Andependent Treasury A't Repealed Tyler vetoes re0'harter of 8an6 of 3.#. "reemption 8ill to distri!ute money from sale of estern lands to states !ill defeated 174,: Tariff 8ill raised tariffs !a'6 to 17), status 5orr Re!ellion: Rhode Asland re!ellion against land Lualifi'ations for voting Tyler puts do n 17)9: @e!ster Ash!urton Treaty ends !oundary dispute 174): Kregon Trail 0 migration 1744: Dle'tion of 1744 "ol6 G5emH defeats Clay G@higH and 8irney G*i!erty anti0slaveryH 174(: Ta/es anne/ation 8ill !y Tyler permits admission of Te/as and +lorida Anne/ation of Te/as 1744: Dlias 1o e invents the se ing ma'hine. 174401747: Me/i'an0Ameri'an @ar0 ?en. Taylor provo6es Me/i'ans !y moving into disputed Rio0?rande B &eu'es River 0 Three part plan to ta6e over Me/i'o de'ide against #lidell Mission #lidell sent to negotiate re;e'ted !y Me/i'o 17449174$: @ilmont "rovisto no slavery in ne states formed from Me/i'an land re;e'ted (4> 42I or +ight ?et Kregon !elo 49th parallel Reesta!lish Andependent Treasury #ystem vaults @al6er Tariff 8ill lo ered tariff 174$ "ol6 5o'trine resurre'tion of Monroe 5o'trine 'on'erning admitting ne states into union K!tain Kregon !elo 49 parallel 1747: Trist Mission Trists negotiates Treaty of ?uadelupe 1idalgo 0 ?et territory of Ari.ona9 California9 Colorado9 &evada9 &e Me/i'o9 3tah9 and @yoming ?old is dis'overed at #utterFs Mill in California.

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@omenFs Rights Convention is held in #ene'a +alls9 &< headed !y Mott and #tanton Dle'tion of 1747 Taylor G@higH defeats Cass G5em. father of pop. sovereigntyH and -an 8urenG+ree0#oil a!olitionistsH Taylor dies G17(2H Milard +illmore -" 17(2: ClayIs Compromise of 17(2 passes as separate a'ts during +illmore !ut violated - California free state - Kther areas popular sovereignty - 3# ta6es Te/as de!ts - #lave trade !anned in @ashington - +ugitive #lave *a strengthened Clayton 8ul er Treaty 3.#. and 8ritain agree to neutrality of a 'anal in Central Ameri'a 17(,: Commodore Matthe "erry opens %apan to 3# trade. Dle'tion of 17(,: "ier'e G5emH defeats #'ott G@higH " 17(): ?adsden "ur'hase !uy land from Me/i'o to !uild RR A Uncle 'om+s Cabin 0 #to e D 17(4: The Eansas0&e!ras6a A't 0 passed to 'reate t o states for a RR to go to est slavery in states R determined !y popular sovereignty &orth fears overturn of Missouri Compromise C &e Dngland Dmigrant Aid #o'iety into Eensas B &e!ras6a territory D 17(4017(9 8leeding Eansas Tope6a G+ree #oilersH government vs. *eCompton GslaveryH gov. Kstend Manifesto !y 8u'hanan to ta6e Cu!a re;e'ted 17(, 17(4 @al6er e/pedition @al6er raises army9 ta6es &i'aragua9 "ier'e re'ogni.es ne government 17(4: *a ren'e Mo! -iolen'y: a!olitionist materials !urned "otta atomie Massa're: %ohn 8ro n 6ills four pro0slavery people Dle'tion of 17(4: 8u'hanan G5emH defeats +remont GRep +ree #oilH and +illmore GEno &othingsH 8 17($: The 5red #'ott de'ision. 3 - slaves are property to !e ta6en any here allo s for slavery in &orth C - Missouri Compromise un'onstitutional 1 *eCompton Constitution re;e'ted A "ani' of 17($ depression 8u'hanan does nothing & 17(7 *in'oln 5ouglas 5e!ates on e/tension of slavery into ne territories A * +ree "ort 5o'trine 5red #'ott de'ision has to !e enfor'ed if not popular sovereignty rules & A =A 1ouse 5ivided> against itself 'anIt stand *in'olnIs spee'h 17(4 & 17(9 %ohn 8ro nIs Raid 1arpers +erry to free slaves 1742 C 1742: Crittenden Compromise last attempt at amendment against !arring slavery !elo )4I )2 line 0 fails K * 1742: Dle'tion of 17(2 *in'oln GRepH defeats 5ouglas G5emH - *in'oln not a!olitionst & +or #e''ession Against #e''ession &orth violates rights doesnIt enfor'e fugitive la s &ot truly free and independent state 1742 Agreed to follo ma;ority 174( 1istory right to a!olish a destru'tive government Money from treasury goes for &orthern interests ?ave up rights to ;oin union ?overnment for the north =form a more perfe't union> ?ov. ta6ing a ay property Contra't among people not states &o ma;ority rights ta6en a ay 17420174(: The Civil @ar 1istoriography 1742: #outh Carolina se'edes. #i!ly slavery overemphasi.ed as 8eginning of Andustrial Revolution =?uilded Age> 'ause for Civil @ar more se'tional 1741: The Civil @ar !egins at +ort #umter 8eauregard G#H differen'es fires first shot 1olt slavery 'ause politi'al struggle =&e'essity Eno s no *a > *in'oln in'reases army9 navy9 1st in'ome ta/9 green !a'6s9 no freedom of press or spee'h9 -illandigham GCopperhead "ea'e 5emH ;ailed

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Confedera'y esta!lished 5avis "residentN #tephens 0 -" Confederate Constitution &o prote'tive tariffs &o federal funded improvements #tates 'ould impea'h federal offi'ers #tates supreme #lavery prote'ted ,B) of house to appropriate money G"ro!lemH 1741 Eansas admitted as a free state %& Parte Marryman *in'oln suspends ha!eas 'orpus and passes martial la in Maryland Taney says only Congress 'an 1istoriography #uspend ha!eas 'orpus @ood ard #outh uniLue9 different9 agri'. 8ull Run #outh ins Civil @ar !e'omes long ?oven se'tional differen'es e/aggerated 8eringer Confedera'y defeated !e'ause of 174,: "a'ifi' RR A't partially fed. funded gave land for RR loss of ill poor leadership9 defeat 1omestead A't 174, gov. land grants for agri'ultural 'ollege M'"herson defeat inevita!le9 internal 174): 8attle at Antietam divisions9 &orthern superiority 8an6ing A'ts G174)9 1744H esta!lish federally 'harted !an6s Morison @ar fought for moral issues 5raft Riot 0 &< #'hlesinger slavery 'ouldnIt !e pea'efully The Dman'ipation "ro'lamation. a!olished 8attle of ?ettys!urg turning point *in'oln announ'es O12 "er'ent "lan.O lenient plan must plan allegian'e to 3# 1744: Dle'tion of 1744 *in'oln GRepH defeats M'Clellan G5emH @ade 5avis 8ill: #outh divided into military units until ma;ority pledges allegian'e and !ans slavery @ade 0 5avis Manifesto: Congress 'ontrols Re'onstru'tion "ullman Car and Refrigerated Car invented 1istoriography #and Cree6 Massa're Chivington atta'6s defenseless Andian village #tamp Re'onstru'tion su''essful 174(: Civil @ar Dnds *ee surrenders to ?rant at Appomatto/9 -A e'onomi' 'onsolidation9 demo'ra'y9 174(: +reedmanFs 8ureau is esta!lished edu'ation and food Amendments ratified +oner failed to se'ure rights for *in'oln is assassinated Andre %ohnson !e'omes president !la'6s9 'orruption and fra'tionalism %ohnsonIs amnesty plan pardons almost all Confederates Thirteenth Amendment a!olishes slavery 1744: %& Parte Milli an ) Military 'ourts 'anIt try 'ivilians hen 'ivil 'ourts are open Civil Rights A't is passed over %ohnsonFs veto gave !la'6s eLual rights &ational *a!or 3nion formed short lived attempted politi'al involvement G omens rights9 temperan'e9 7hr day9 'ooperativesH +etterman Massa're troops 6illed 174$: Alas6a "ur'hased. ?range organi.ation formed !y Eelly for so'ial and edu'ational reform for the farmer +armers fa'e deflation9 de!t9 drought9 depression Re'onstru'tion A'ts divide #outh into ( military units9 prote't !la'6 voting9 est. ne 'onstitutions 1747: Tenure of Kffi'e A't "res. CanIt remove any appointed offi'ial ithout #enate 'onsent 0 de'lared un'onstitutional Congress 'anIt ta6e a ay po ers of "res. 14th Amendment All persons !ornB naturali.ed ithin 3# are 'iti.ens eLual prote'tion Eu Elu/ Elan !egins. @ashita River Custer destroys Cheyenne village Carnegie #teel Company is formed. Dle'tion of 1747: ?rant GRepH defeats #eymore G5emH 1749: Trans'ontinental RR 'ompleted from 3nion "a'ifi' and Central "a'ifi' Enights of *a!or formed 0 se'ret 17$2: +ifteenth Ammendment is ratified right to vote 'anIt !e determined !y ra'e9 'olor9 et'. +or'e A'ts 0 to prote't the 'onstitutional rights guaranteed to !la'6s !y the 14th and 1(th Amendments

% K 1 & # K & 174( 1747

? R A & T 1747 17$4

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1 A < D # 17$4 1772

A R T 1 3 R 1771 1774

C * D D * A & 5 1774 1777 1 A R R A # K & 1777 179,

#tandard Kil Company is formed. 1istoriography 17$,: Credit Mo!ilier #'andal sto'6 holders of RR 'onstru'tion Tipple Ro!!er 8arons 'ompany over'harge gov. for ;o! threatened traditional !eliefs9 Dle'tion 17$,: ?rant re0ele'ted destru'tion of 'ompetition 17$): Slau hterhouse Cases 14th Am doesnIt pla'e fed govIt under Chandler entrepreneurs ere o!ligation to prote't !asi' rights 'on'erning monopolies hard or6ing and innovative 17$4: Red River @ars last attempt to resist reservationis Arnold anti0trust a'ts preserved 'ompetition +armers Allian'es anti0RR pools9 re!ates9 pass ?ranger la s M'?ra regulation ineffi'ient 17$(: Civil Rights A't gave !la'6s eLual rights "earl 1ar!or a'Luired. 17$4: 8attle of *ittle 8ighorn. Custer 6illed U.S. vs. ,eese0 allo s voting Lualifi'ations litera'y test9 poll ta/9 grandfather 'lause Ale/ander ?raham 8ell invents the telephone. Dle'tion 17$4: 1ayes GRepH defeats Tilden G5emH 17$$: Munn vs. -llinois Af in interest of pu!li' good9 than states 'an regulate pri'es reasona!ly Compromise of 17$$ 1ays !e'omes president9 troops ithdra from #outh 17$7: .all vs. DeCuir allo ed segregation 8land Allison A't 'oined a limited num!er of silver Treaty of 17$7 get rights to "ago0 "ago9 #amoa 17$9: Thomas Ddison invents the ele'tri' light. Enights of *a!or go pu!li' "res. "o derly no stri6e stand !oth s6illed and uns6illed too diverse 1772Is 5ust 8o l !egins 1772: Dle'tion of 1772: ?arfield GRepH defeats 1an'o'6 G5emHN ?arfield dies -.". Chester Arthur 1771: Tus6eegee Anstitute is founded. 1elen 1unt %a'6son rites / Century of Dishonor 177,: Chinese D/'lusion A't Duropean Restri'tion A't 177): 8roo6lyn 8ridge is 'ompleted. Civil Rights Cases: allo ed individual dis'rimination More %im Cro la s passed 1774: Dle'tion of 1774: Cleveland G5emH defeats 8laine GRepH 1774: The Ameri'an +ederation of *a!or is founded !y ?ompers for s6illed only Gno omenB !la'6sH dealt only ith la!or used stri6es Anterstate Commer'e A't regulate RR and private !usinesses 1istoriography 1aymar6et An'ident 1774 pea'eful turned violent *aurie la!or radi'al ant govIt people thin6 unions are radi'al regulation9 pu!li' o nership 177$: Anterstate Commer'e Commission 0 for!id long haul B short 5egler la!or rea'tionary preserving against 'apitalism9 had haul pra'ti'es anti0so'ialisti' ideals Ameri'an "rote'tive Asso'iation Anti0Catholi' 5a es #everalty A't government !rea6 up land individually !rea6 up farms 0 failed 1777: Dle'tion of 17770 1arrison GRepH defeats Cleveland G5emH 1779: %ane Addams founds 1ull 1ouse 8erlin Conferen'e 3#9 8ritain and ?ermany agree to ;oint prote'tion of #amoa doesnIt or6 1st "an Ameri'an Conferen'e trade agreement 8ering #ea Controversy over seals 1792: &orth Ameri'an @omenFs #uffrage Asso'iation is founded. The #herman Antitrust A't. =Trusts in restraint of trade are illegal> 179201922: 8la'6s are deprived of the vote in the #outh. @ounded Enee Andians revolt to outla ing the sa'red ghost dan'e *ast Andian ar

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M C E A & * D < 1794 1922

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#herman #ilver "ur'hase A't govIt !uys silver !ut doesnIt 'oin 'ur! inflation M'Einley Tariff A't raises tariffs 179,: The 1omestead #tri6e at Carnegie #teel "in6erton guards and troops put do n stri6e Miners stri6e 0 Adaho ?eneral Dle'tri' Company formed. 1istoriography "opulist Kmaha "latform 7hr or6 day9 nationali.ation of RR9 ?ood yn populist are demo'rati' inflation9 'oinage of silver9 anti0ri'h 'apitalist9 de'rease tariff A'tivists 0 rea'tionary Dle'tion of 179,: Cleveland GRepH defeats 1arrison G5emH and 1i'6s populists are rational people @eaver G"opulistH rea'ting to harsh laisse.0faire 179): 5epression 1ofstadter anti0intille'tuals fighting for #herman #ilver "ur'hase A't repealed devalued gold lost 'ause 'lass vs. 'lass radi'al 1794: The "ullman stri6e "ullman Co. 'ontrols pri'es !ut Turner @est has !een a ma;or impa't on fires or6ers Am Rail ay 3nion stri6es Ameri'an poli'ies sin'e !eginning Co/eyIs Army mar'hes on @ash. for unemployment relief 179(: U.S. vs. %. C. 0i ht Company. differen'e !et een manufa'turing and 'ommer'e manufa'turing doesnIt fall under anti Trust A't Pollack vs. Farmers+ Loan and 'rust Co. in'ome ta/ is un'onstitutional -n reDebs stri6es are a restraint of trade under the #herman Anti0Trust A't 8oo6er T. @ashingtonFs Atlanta Compromise #pee'h !oth ra'es must a''ept and help ea'h other !la'6s have to earn rights 1794: "lessy vs. +erguson =#eparate !ut DLual> Dle'tion of 1794: M'Einley GRepH defeats 8ryan G5emH Cross of #old Speech !y 8ryan 179$: 5ingley Tariff raises ta/ on duties 1797: #panish Ameri'an @ar !e'ause of ele'tion year and yello ;ournalism G"ulit.er and 1earstH Maine e/plodes =Remem!er the Maine> 5e*ome *etter 'riti'i.es M'Einley 1istoriography 8eards Amperialism due to e'onomi' !illiams vs. Miss. 3pheld litera'y test reason trade threatened ?et 1a aii 8emis 3# land hungry "ea'e of "aris: ?ives Cu!a Andependen'e and 3# gets "ratt hite manIs !urden "uerto Ri'o9 "hilippines9 and ?uam 1799: #amoa divided !et een 3# and ?ermany Teller Amendment gave Cu!a freedom Kpen 5oor &otes 1ay agree to territorial integrity of China 1922: &ational &egro 8usiness *eague founded !y 8oo6er T. @ashington ?old #tandard A't gold standard unit of value "rogressive Dra 'ure 'orruption9 anti0monopolies9 temperan'e9 help immigrants and la!or9 !uilding 'odes9 pu!li' utilities 8o/er Re!ellion Chinese nationalist re!el foreign nations unite to put do n re!ellion 1921: 3# #teel Corporation formed. "latt Amendment gave 3# a !ase in Cu!a and permission for troops to intervene and 'onsent to treaties -nsular Cases Constitution does not follo the flag 192, Coal #tri6e 192): 5epartment of Commer'e and *a!or 'reated 1ay01erran Treaty for "anama 'anal re;e'ted !y Colum!ia 1ay 8uena -arilla Treaty gives 3# land in "anama Dl6ins A't dealt ith RR re!ates part of =#Luare 5eal> 1924: "anama Canal Jone a'Luired. The &ational Child *a!or Committee is formed.

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T A + T 1927 191,

@ A * # K & 191, 19,2 @ A * # K & 191, 19,2

Roosevelt Corollary: addition to Monroe 5o'trine made 3# a poli'e for'e - Ta6e over 5omini'an 'ustoms duty - Ar!itrates in -ene.uela dispute ith ?ermany 192(: Andustrial @or6ers of the @orld is formed. 1924: 3pton #in'lair rites 'he 1un le meat pa'6ing reform resulted in Meat Anspe'tion A't ?entlemanIs Agreement %apanese 'an return to s'hool if %apan limits immigration T. Roosevelt negotiates Treaty of "ortsmouth of Russo0%apanese @ar re'eives &o!el "ea'e "ri.e 1ep!urn A't 0 strengthened the po ers of the Anterstate Commer'e Commission "ure +ood and 5rug A't 0 Dsta!lished +ood and 5rug Administration 192$: 5rago 5o'trine Anvest in *atin Ameri'a at o n ris6 8an6 "ani' 1927: Muller vs. $re on limited num!er of hours for omen Root0Ta6ahira Agreement %apan ill honor Kpen 5oor &otes 1929: &AAC" is founded. Taft !egins implementation of 5ollar 5iploma'y G1aiti9 &i'araguaH "ayne0Aldri'h Tariff lo ered tariffs 8allinger 0 "in'hot Controversy 8allinger9 #e'. of Anterior9 dismissed 'harged ith not follo ing nationNs 'onservation poli'y 1911: Standard $il Co. vs. US 'ourt determines hatIs a reasona!le trust #tandard Kil Co. !ro6en up 191): The #i/teenth Amendment authori.ed in'ome ta/es The #eventeenth Amendment dire't popular ele'tion of #enate 3nder ood Tariff lo ered duties +ederal Reserve A't 'reated federal reserve system 1914: The +ederal Trade Commission is esta!lished. The Clayton Antitrust A't amendment to #herman Anti0Trust A't strengthed anti0monopolisti' reform +ederal Trade 8ill. 3nited #tates invades -era'ru. in Me/i'o 3# soldiers arrested 191(: The 3## *usitania is sun6 !y a ?erman su!marine troops sent to 1aiti 1914: Adamson A't allo ed government to ta6e over RR 0 administered !y M'Adoo troops sent to 5omini'an Repu!li' @ar Andustries 8oard 'oordinate produ'tion and mo!ili.e headed !y 8eru'h +ood Administration headed !y 1oover - *eiver A't set pri'es for agri'ultural produ'ts +uel Administration headed !y ?arfield 'ontrol fuel pri'es 191$: 3# enters @@A ?reat Migration !la'6s move from #outh to &orth 'auses ra'e riots 1arlem Renaissan'e ?arvey !a'6 to Afri'a movement Creel Committee: "u!li' Anfo. spread propaganda formed *i!erty *eagues +or @ar Against @ar #u!marine arfare =1e Eept 3s Kut of @ar> 5estroying trade Knly !enefit the ealthy -iolating rights 8ritish violated our rights too Dspionage and sa!otage ?ermany tried to avoid *ousitania Jimmerman &ote "ropaganda Eeep !alan'e of po er Ma6e orld safe for demo'ra'y 1917: &ational @ar *a!or 8oard 3nder Taft prevented stri6es Armisti'e 5ay

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Treaty of -ersailles ?ermany a''epts full !lame9 demilitari.e Rhineland9 ?er. *ooses all 'olonies 1917: @ilsonFs +ourteen "oints. Amportant "oints Kpen 'ovenants +reedom of seas and trade 5isarmament Re!uilding of 8elgium +orm "oland P*eague of &ations Dspionage and #edition A't.0 suppress 'riti'ism9 'anIt interfere ith draft 1919: The "almer Raids. 1istoriography Shenck vs. US ='lear and present danger> Eennan @ilson an impra'ti'al idealist open opposition to ar ill undermine ar effort Tras6 @ilson had realisti' ar goals that /brahms vs.US upheld #edition A't 'oordinated ith larger diplomati' aims Ameri'an "rote'tive *eague pro0 ar a'tivists9 prose'uted and 'ensored #enate re;e'ts -ersailles Treaty and *eague of &ations - Are'on'ila!les 8orah disagree ith Arti'le M C involvement in foreign affairs - Reservationist *odge a''ept treaty if Arti'le M is 'larified only Congress 'an 'ommit troops Dighteenth Amendment is ratified prohi!iting al'oholi' !everages. 1istoriography Ra'e riots 0 Chi'ago 8arnham prohi!ition or6s aimed at saloons9 gam!ling9 -olstead A't enfor'ed 17th Amendment 'orruption9 and prostition. 19,2: &ineteenth Amendment grants @omens #ufferage. st @omen vote 1 time E5EA 1st radio station #in'lair *e is rites Main Street +irst Commer'ial radio !road'ast. 19,1: Margaret #anger founds the Ameri'an 8irth Control *eague. Revenue A't de'reases ta/es @ashington 5isarmament Conferen'e limit naval arms "ost @ar 5epression Ammigration A't restri'ts immigration 19,,: #in'lair *e is rites *abbit +ordney M'Cum!er Tariff high in'rease in duties 19,): Teapot 5ome #'andal #e'. of Anterior +all sells oil reserves to private industry 1arding dies 19,4: M'&ary 1augen 8ill vetoed help farmers !y !uying surplus 5a es "lan helped ?ermany ith reparation provided loan "ea6 of EEE 19,(: The #'opes OMon6eyO Trial. #reat #atsby !y +it.gerald 'he (e" (e ro !y *o'6e 19,4: !eary *lues !y 1ughes 19,$: Charles *ind!ergh flies from &e <or6 to "aris solo. Ammigration *a #a'oo and -an.itte e/e'uted =The %a.. #inger> 1st tal6ie 19,9: Eellog 8riand "a't: "ea'e allian'e The ?reat #to'6 Mar6et 'rash

1 A R 5 A & ? 19,2 19,)

C K K * A 5 1 ? K D K 19,) 19,7 D R 19,7 19),

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Causes of Crash 5ura!le goods Dasy 'redit Kverprodu'tion 5e!t "rofits in'reaseN ages stay same +ederal Reserve does nothing #pe'ulation and margin !uying

R R K K K K # # D D D D * * T T 19), 19), 194( 194(

Agri'ultural Mar6et A't esta!lish +ederal +arm 8oard assistan'e to farmers Ta/ Cut <oung "lan redu'ed reparation payments9 no longer involved in ?erman e'onomy 19)2: The #moot01a ley Tariff high prote'tive tariff *ondon &aval Treaty de'rease num!er of ships 19)1: %apan invades Man'huria 19),: #timpson 5o'trine +ederal 1ome *oan 8an6 A't assist ith morgages "u!li' @or6s "ro;e't The Re'onstru'tion +inan'e Corporation part of tri'6le do n e'onomi's lent money to !an6s 8onus Army mar'hes on 5C to re'eive veterans !onus 1oover sends in troops +ran6lin 5. Roosevelt is ele'ted "resident. 19)): &e 5eal !egins @"A @or6s "rogress Administration employed artists9 riters9 photographers CCC Civilian Conservation Corps &ARA0 &ational Andustrial Re'overy A't sets up &RA !usiness men ma6e 'odes for min ages9 hr. ?lass #tegall 8an6ing A't 6ept us on gold standard and 'reated +5AC against !an6 runs #DC #e'urities and D/'hange Commission at'hed mar6et pri'es AAA Agri'ultural Ad;ustment Asso'iation paid farmers not to overprodu'e T-A Tennessee -alley Authority !ring ele'tri'ity 'ompetes ith private industry C@A Civil @or6s Administration &<A &ational <outh Administration 1K*C 1ome K ners *oan Corp. =?ood &eigh!or> "oli'y Repudiated Roosevelt Corollary %apan and ?ermany ithdra from *eague of &ations ,2th Amendment "residential term starts on %an. ,2 19)4: &<D Anvestigation: determines 'ause of @@A Andian Reorgani.ation A't 0 restored tri!al o nership of lands9 re'ogni.ed tri!al 'onstitutions and government9 and provided loans for e'onomi' development. #hare the @ealth so'iety founded !y 1uey *ong 'alled for distri!ution of ealth 19)(: Schechter Poultry Corporation vs. US &RA un'onstitutional put legislative po er under e/e'utive administration @agner A't: set up &ational *a!or Relations 8oard +air *a!or #tandard A't set min. age and hours CAK Congress of Andustrial Krgani.ation la!or union for s6illed and semi0s6illed #o'ial #e'urity A'ts provided !enefits to old and unemployed Revenue A't 19)( ta/ the ealthy 1st &eutrality A't stop selling munitions to !elligerents Am. 'anIt travel on !elligerent ships 19)4: *utler vs. US 0 AAA un'onstitutional put ta/es on pro'essing ,nd *ondon Conferen'e on disarmament ,nd &eutrality A't no lending money to !elligerent nations 19)$: )rd &eutrality A't: Cash nI Carry Gpay for it and transport it yourselfH doesnIt apply to *atin Ameri'a and China :uarantine #pee'h isolate !elligerent nations

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 "anay An'ident0 %apanese !om! Am. ship 3.# demands only apologies and reparations %apan moves into Dast China 3# does nothing 19)7: Dnd of &e 5eal Reforms. +or &e 5eal Anti 0 &e 5eal Regulation of federal institutions #o'ialisti' program 8enefits to la!or 3n'onstitutional 1elp unemployed 5efi'it spending Restored 'onfidan'e ?ovIt 'ompetes ith "rivate industry Monopolisti' @orthless 'reates dependen'y %ohn #tein!a'6Is #rapes of !rath 1942: #ele'tive #ervi'e pea'e time draft 5estroyers for 8ases 5eal #mith A't finger printing of aliens 1941: %apanese atta'6 "earl 1ar!or *end *ease 0 lend materials for ar 3# enters @@AA. Relo'ation Camps for %apanese 194,: Congress of Ra'ial DLuality prevent segregation and dis'rimination Revenue A't of 194, 0 effort to in'rease ta/ revenues to 'over the 'ost of @@AA 194): Kffi'e of "ri'e Administration seals pri'es9 rations food 5etroit ra'e riots 0 government does nothing Casa!lan'a Conferen'e 0 +5R and Chur'hill met in Moro''o to settle the future strategy of the Allies Cairo Conferen'e 0 'onferen'e of the Allied leaders to see6 %apanFs un'onditional surrender. Tehran Conferen'e 0 +5R9 #talin9 Chur'hill to dis'uss strategy against ?ermany 1944: ?A 8ill 0 !enefits for veterans money for edu'ation9 mortgage 'reates middle 'lass 505ay %uly 49 1944 194(: <alta Conferen'e Allies meet to de'ide on final ar plans 8attle of 8ulge *ast ?erman offensive K6ina a 0 deadly military 'ampaign on "a'ifi' island 3# ;oins the 3nited &ations &ation ide stri6es due to inflation K"A dis!anded A08om! dropped on 1iroshima and &agasa6i ?ermany and %apan surrender ending @orld @ar AA Roosevelt dies Truman -" "otsdam Conferen'e 0 Truman9 Chur'hill9 and #talin meet in ?ermany to set up .ones 1944: Eennan 'ontainment prevent spread of 'ommunism Dmployment A't goal to have full employment Atomi' Dnergy A't esta!lish Atomi' Dnergy Commission develop !etter !om!s "residentIs 'ommission on Civil Rights advo'ate rights "hilippines get independen'e Chur'hillFs OAron CurtonO spee'h in response to Russian aggression. 194$: The Marshall "lan e'onomi' aid to Durope after @@AA Taft 1artley A't 72 'ooling period not to stri6e la!or leaders must sign &on0Communist oath Truman 5o'trine finan'ial 'ommitment to nations fighting Communism +ederal Dmployee *oyalty "rogram anti0'ommunisti' oaths &ational #e'urity A't 'reated CAA %a'6ie Ro!inson !rea6s 'olor !arrier 1947: Dle'tion of 17470 Truman defeats 5e ey and ThurmanG5i/iCratH

T R 3 M A & 194( 19(,

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D A # D & 1 K @ D R 19(, 1942

Truman desegregates armed for'es 8erlin 8lo'6ade 0 8erlin Airlift KA# Allian'e of &orth Ameri'a and #outh Ameri'a Alger 1iss Case 'onvi'ted of purgery 1istoriography &urem!erg trials Eelly 'onfli't !et een 3##R and 3# 1949:&ATK formed inevita!le different values9 stru'ture Communisti' -i'tory in China "aterson 3# more po erful attempt to RussiaIs 1st A08om! dominate ma6es 'onfli't inevita!le 5epartment of 5efense 'reated @est and Dast ?ermany 'reated +air 5eal: most donIt passN 1ousing A't G'onstru'tion in'reasesHN minimum age in'reases Kr ell9 (inteen %i hty-Four 19(2: Eorean @ar !egins enter !e'ause of 'ontainment M'Carren Anternal #e'urity A't illegal to 'ontri!ute to Communism M'Carthyism fear of 'ommunism ide spread &ational #e'urity Coun'il Memo 47 !eginning of massive defense spending 19(1: ,,nd Amendment "resident 'an only serve , terms or 12 years Denis vs. United States0 upheld #mith A't under ='lear and present danger 'lause> Catcher in the ,ye #alinger 3# %apanese Treaty !ases in %apan A&J3# Australia9 &e Jealand9 and 3# ally Ma'Arthur fired !y Truman invades China 19(,: Dle'tion of 19(,: Disenho er G@ill end arH vs. #tevenson 19(): Rosen!ergs e/e'uted terminate reservations for &.A. Armisti'e in Eorea )7th parallel #hah of Aran returns to po er in 'oup to 6eep Aran from going Communisti' Erush'hev in 'ontrol of Russia 19(4: Army M'Carthy hearings !rought do n %oseph M'Carthy *ro"n vs. *oard of %ducation overturns Plessy vs. Fur uson de'ision #DATK allian'e Tur6ey9 3#9 AraL9 and Aran +all of 5ien 8ien "hu +ren'h loose in -ietnam ?eneva Conferen'e redu'tion of nu'lear eapons9 divide -ietnam along 1$th parallel ele'tions in a year Mao !om!s Tai an Disenho er threatens to send troops in and the A0!om! 0 !rin6manship China !om!s Tai an Disenho er sends in troops China !a'6s off 19((: Montgomery !us !oy'ott !egins Rosa "ar6s A+* and the CAK merge @arsa "a't: 3##R and Dastern Duropean allies unite to 'ounter &ATK 19(4: Dle'tion of 19(4: Disenho er re0ele'ted: ended Eorean =@ar> and !alan'ed !udget #ue. Crisis Dgyptian "resident nationali.es 'anal .o"l !y Allen ?ins!erg !ohemianism 8eat ?eneration Anterstate 1igh ay A't 0 !uilding federal roadsN movement into rural areaN 'reation of su!ur!s 1ungarian Revolution re!el against Communism 3# doesnIt support 3# puts 5iem in po er in #outh -ietnam Dle'tion 19(4: Disenho er defeats #tevenson again 19($: Disenho er 5o'trine e/tends to Truman 5o'trine to Middle Dast help fight Commies 5omino Theory 0 if one 'ountry fell to Communism9 it ould undermine another that one ould fall9 produ'ing a domino effe't.

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E D & & D 5 < 1942 194)

% K 1 & # K & 194) 1947

8a!y 8oom pea6s Civil Rights A't0 'reate permanent 'ivil rights 'ommission supervise voting *ittle Ro'6 s'hool desegregation Russians laun'h #putni6 spa'e ra'e 1st nu'lear po er plant $n the ,oad %a'6 Eeroua' 19(7: &ational 5efense Ddu'ation A't0 funding to math9 s'ien'e9 and language programs &A#A formed 19(9: Cu!an Revolution Castro invades *a!or Reform A't prote't employees Alas6a and 1a aii admitted as states 1942: 30, in'ident 3# spy plane goes do n in 3##R 'onvert operation dis'overed ?reens!oro sit 0in Civil Rights A't federal government registers !la'6 voters Dle'tion 1942: Eennedy G5emH defeats &i/on GRepH 1st T- de!ate &ational *ieration +ront -iet Cong formed 1941: 8ay of "igs: attempt to overthro Castro fails Trade Dm!argo on Cu!a Allian'e for "rogress 0 to !uild up Third @orld nations to the point here they 'ould manage their o n affairs. 8erlin all !uilt to stop 'rossing "ea'e Corps en'ouraged 3# 'iti.ens to help third orld 'ountries Coup regime in -ietnam 5iem assassinated Krgani.ation of "etroleum D/porting Countries GK"DCH 0 an Ara! ma;ority 0 oil trade 0 ;oined together to prote't themselves. 194,:Cu!an Missle Crisis 3##R sends missiles to Cu!a 3# removes missiles from Tur6ey and 3##R from Cu!a. *aker vs. Carr end of gerrymandering manipulating voting distri'ts %n el v. 2itale - prayer in pu!li' s'hools ere !anned on violation the +irst Amendment. Silent Sprin Ra'hel Carson on pollution #tudents for a 5emo'rati' #o'iety G#5#H 0 'ondemned anti05emo'rati' tenden'ies of large 'orporations9 ra'ism and poverty 194): Eennedy assassinated !y Ks ald %ohnson !e'omes "resident Test 8an Treaty no testing in atmosphere or o'ean 3#9 3##R9 8r Mar'h on @ashington: Martin *uther Eing %r. - have a Dream Speech 'he Feminine Mysti3ue 9 8etty +erdan 1944: ,4th Amendment outla s poll ta/ 3# enters -ietnam @ar 0 Ton6in ?ulf 1 !ullet fired at 3# ship 'auses ar: ?ulf of Ton6in Resolution 0 %ohnson 'an poli'e -ietnam @ar "o ers A't restrained presidentIs a!ility to 'ommit troops overseas D'onomi' Kpportunity A't: %o! Core for youth trainingN -olunteers in #ervi'e to Ameri'a G-A#TAHN Kffi'e of D'onomi' Kpportunity esta!lish DLual Kpportunity *a s Civil Rights A't: pu!li' a''ommodations 'ould not !e segregated and that no!ody 'ould !e denied a''ess to pu!li' a''ommodation on the !asis of ra'e. Ta/ redu'tion ?reat #o'iety0 "latform for *8%Fs 'ampaign9 it stressed the ( "Fs: "ea'e9 "rosperity9 anti0"overty9 "ruden'e and "rogress. 194(: Medi'are and Medi'aid aid to elderly 1igher Ddu'ation A't +ederal #'holarships Ralph &adarFs Unsafe at any Speed 0'riti'i.ed poor 'onstru'tion and design of automo!iles

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& A M K & 1947 19$4

+ K R 5 19$4 19$4 C A R T D R 19$4 1972

@atts9 5etroit ra'e riots 0 army sent in -oting Rights A't 0 it allo ed for supervisors to register 8la'6s to vote in pla'es here they had not !een allo ed to vote !efore. 1944: 5epartment of 1ousing and 3r!an 5evelopment esta!lished 5epartment of Transportation 'reated &ational Traffi' and Motor -ehi'le #afety A't promote 'ar safety reLuirements Miranda vs. /ri4ona the a''used must !e read hisBher rights &ational Krgani.ation for @omen G&K@H 0 advo'ate eLual rights 194$:,(th Amendment Allo ed -" ho !e'omes "res. to pi'6 a ne -" 1947: Dle'tion of 1947 R+E shotN &i/on ele'ted &i/onFs O&e +ederalismO 0 returning po er to the states -ietnami.ation !egins ar e/tends TDT -iet Cong atta'6s during -ietnamese holiday @ar e/tended to *aos and Cam!odia Civil Rights A't 0 attempted to provide 8la'6s ith eLual0opportunity housing. 1949: -ietnami.ation !egins slo ithdra al of troops from -ietnam &i/on 5o'trine redu'ing num!er of troops a!road !y helping nations e'onomi'ally and militarily Armstrong al6s on the moon @arren D. 8urger appointed 0 a 'onservative to fill Darl @arrenFs li!eral spot.Q 3.#. !om!ed &orth -ietnamese positions in Cam!odia and *aos. Te'hni'ally illegal !e'ause Cam!odia and *aos ere neutral 19$2: Eent #tate "rotest ar troops sent in 4 die 19$1: ,eed vs. ,eed outla ed se/ual dis'rimination 5esegregation 6ids !used into !la'6B hite s'hools &e D'onomi' "oli'y: age and pri'e 'ontrols to 'ur! inflation 19$,: Dle'tion of 19$,: &i/on re0ele'ted defeating M'?overn in largest landslide vi'tory &i/on visits Red China and Russia: eases tensions #A*T1: &u'lear arms limitation agreement @atergate #'andal !egins: !urglari.ing and iretapping the national headLuarters of the 5emo'rati' "arty - investigation headed !y 8a6er DLual Rights Amendment GDRAH 0 proposed the ,$th Amendment9 'alling for eLual rights for !oth se/es 19$): -" Agnue resigns: +ord repla'es him Treaty of "aris: Dnds -ietnam troops ithdra n -ietnam temp. divided again #ideon vs. !ain"ri ht 0 'ourt de'ided that state and lo'al 'ourts must provide 'ounsel for defendants in felony 'ases ,oe vs. !ade 0 restri'ting a!ortion is un'onstitutional. 19$4: &i/on resigns +ord pardons &i/on -ietnam !e'omes Communisti' Eaher roge ruthless regime esta!lished in Cam!odia 19$(: 3# ship Maya3ue4 atta'6ed !y Cam!odia 0 're res'ued #outh -ietnam !e'omes Communist 19$4: Dle'tion of 19$(: Carter defeats +ord 19$$:3# gives up rights to "anama Canal in 1999 19$7: China and 3# agree to esta!lish diplomati' relations 19$9: Create 5epartment of Dnergy and 5epartment of Ddu'ation +uel shortage Camp 5avid A''ords: "ea'e !et een Asrael and Dgypt

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 R D A ? A & 1972 1977

#hah e/pelled from Aran: Ameri'an em!assy ta6en hostage: CarterIs res'ue mission fails #A*T AA 0 #trategi' Arms *imitation Treaty ith Russia 0 removed after Russia atta'6ed Afghanistan Three Mile Asland 0 po er plant failure emits radiation in "ennsylvania 1972: Dle'tion of 1972: Reagan ins ith his =Reaganomi's> program of redu'ing ta/es and spending 0 Osupply0sideO and Otri'6le0do nO e'onomi's Aran hostages released Klympi' 8oy'ott 0 The 3.#. ithdre from the 'ompetition held in Mos'o to protest the #oviet invasion of Afghanistan 1971: Air Traffi' Controllers #ti6e Assassination attempt on Reagan D'onomi' Re'overy Ta/ 8ill: #andra 5ay KFConnor !e'omes first oman #upreme Court ;usti'e 197): Military invasion of ?renada GCari!!ean islandH to stop Communism Ameri'an pea'e6eeping for'e in *e!anon atta'6ed !y terrorists 0 ,41 dead 1974: Ta/es in'rease 1974: 3# !om!s terrorist targets in *i!ya 1977: Antermediate0Range &u'lear +or'es Treaty GA&+ TreatyH limiting intermediate0range nu'lear missiles ith Russia

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