AP U.S. History
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1. Conservatives like Reagan benefited from denouncing the New Left and excessive antiwar protests; gave him political prominence

2. William and Mary kicked James II out of England (exiled into France) - allowed more power to the legislatures

3. Germany announced that it would sink all (including American) ships - attempt to involve U.S. in war

4. Soviet-aided North Korea attack on South Korea; MacArthur named general on behalf of UN (excluded Russia) - US supplied majority of troops; recapture of South Korea and suppression of North forces to northern border; introduction of Chinese - MacArth

5. Supported expanded money supply - health/safety regulations - benefits for workers and farmers - granger (farmer)-supported

6. Fair amount of troops - short guerilla tactics - strong leaders (Washington); nonprofessional army that could not handle long battles

7. Runaway slave - well-known speaker on the condition of slavery - worked with Garrison and Wendell Phillips - founder of The North Star

8. Required separate and distinct ballots for presidential and vice presidential candidates

9. Federal government to increase power over economy and society by means of progressive reforms - developed by Roosevelt (after presidency)

10. Writing took a more realistic approach on the world - regionalist writers focused on local life (Sarah Orne Jewett) - naturalist writers focused on economy and psychology (Stephen Crane)

11. Reluctant to give colonists their own government - preferred to appoint royal governors

12. First Utopian society - by Robert Owen

13. Drafting extremely hated by Northerners - sparked by Irish-Americans against the black population - 500 lives lost - many buildings burned

14. Highest peacetime deficit in US history (due to lower tax rates for high-income taxpayers - spent too much money attempting to reduce price supports to farmers)

15. Established colony of Georgia as a place for honest debtors

16. Fought for return to colonial rule - usually conservative (educated and wealthy

17. Albert Fall accused of accepting bribes for access to government oil in Teapot Dome - Wyoming

18. Created the Wisconsin Idea (as governor of Wisconsin) — regulated railroad - direct-primary system - increased corporate taxes - reference library for lawmakers

19. Educational and residential segregation; inferior facilities allotted to African-Americans - predominantly in South

20. Taxes on all legal documents to support British troops - not approved by colonists through their representatives

21. Blacks who went to prison taken out and used for labor in slave-like conditions - enforced southern racial hierarchy

22. Supported Socialists - militant unionists and socialists - advocated strikes and sabotaging politics - aimed for an umbrella union similar to Knights of Labor - ideas too radical for socialist cause

23. Monroe presidency - national unity behind Monroe - post-war boom (foreign demand for cotton - grain - and tobacco) - Depression of 1819 (cheap British imports - tightened credit - affected West the most)

24. Racism riots against Mexican laborers (imported for jobs)

25. Executed for leaking atomic secrets to Soviets - avowed communists