AP U.S. History
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1. Brought in Mexicans for temporary jobs - concentrated in southern CA - given extremely poor working conditions (as they were not American citizens)

2. Supported abolition - broke off of Anti-Slavery Society

3. Runaway slaves could be caught in the North and be brought back to their masters (they were treated as property — running away was as good as stealing)

4. Helped approval ratings - not removed from office despite all the efforts of Republican congressmen

5. Advocated by Roger Sherman - proposed two independently-voting senators per state and representation in the House based on population

6. Taught American landscape painting rather than Classical subjects

7. South divided into 5 military districts; states to guarantee full suffrage for blacks; ratify 14th amendment

8. Society naturally punishes criminals indiscriminantly

9. 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)

10. Often debtors sold to slave traders by African kings seeking riches; Columbian Exchange

11. Established free trade zone between Canada - United States and Mexico - net gain in jobs due to opening of Mexican markets

12. Loose interpretation allowed for implied powers of Congress (such as the National Bank) - strict interpretation implied few powers to Congress

13. No further introduction of slaves into Missouri - all children born to slaves to become free at 25

14. 14 formal amendments to the treaty for the League of Nations; preserved Monroe Doctrine - Congress desired to keep declaration of war to itself

15. Slaves could not sue in federal courts (blacks no longer considered citizens) - slaves could not be taken from masters except by the law - Missouri Compromise unconstitutional - Congress not able to prohibit slavery in a state

16. First president to show positive response to civil rights movement; worked heavily on keeping Soviet spread of communism in check

17. Protestant church led by the king of England - independent of Catholic Church; tended toward Catholicism during reign of Catholic royalty

18. Women must gain economic rights in order to impact society (cf. rising divorce rates)

19. 10-year moratorium on Chinese immigration to reduce competition for jobs (Chinese willing to work for cheap salaries)

20. Ensured trade with mother country - nationalism; too restrictive on colonial economy - not voted on by colonists

21. Required of members of the Puritan Church; took the place of baptism required by the Catholic Church

22. Formed in response to Kansas-Nebraska Act - banned in the South - John C Fremont first presidential candidate

23. The Jungle revealed unsanitary nature of meat-packing industry - inspired Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)

24. British passenger liner secretly carrying ammunition sunk by German u-boat - included American passengers

25. Committees appointed from different colonies to communicate on matters; asserted rights to self¬government - cooperation between colonies