North America
P:
-American Revolution 1775-1787: conservative political movement, to preserve colonial liberties opposed to gaining new ones. Local autonomy was very common. Republican ideas. Political power held by elites, but property requirements for voting lowered.
-July 4th 1776- Declaration of Independence
-US government during industrialization: tax breaks, land grants for railroads, laws making formation of corporations easy.
-democracy, 3 branches of government: president, senate, congress
-Mexican American War 1846-1848
-emancipation of slaves, 1860s, labor union movement (Socialism and Marxism)
-Victorian cult of domesticity women's rights movement
-George Washington
-Thomas Jefferson
-Alexander Hamilton
-American Revolution 1775-1787: conservative political movement, to preserve colonial liberties opposed to gaining new ones. Local autonomy was very common. Republican ideas. Political power held by elites, but property requirements for voting lowered.
-July 4th 1776- Declaration of Independence
-US government during industrialization: tax breaks, land grants for railroads, laws making formation of corporations easy.
-democracy, 3 branches of government: president, senate, congress
-Mexican American War 1846-1848
-emancipation of slaves, 1860s, labor union movement (Socialism and Marxism)
-Victorian cult of domesticity women's rights movement
-George Washington
-Thomas Jefferson
-Alexander Hamilton
E:
-Before independence, taxes from Britain
-Industrialization began 1820s. growth after civil war
-By 1914 America was world’s leading industrial power
-Encouragement of large enterprises, mass production techniques, “culture of consumption”
-American Federation of Labor
-Monroe Doctrine
-Before independence, taxes from Britain
-Industrialization began 1820s. growth after civil war
-By 1914 America was world’s leading industrial power
-Encouragement of large enterprises, mass production techniques, “culture of consumption”
-American Federation of Labor
-Monroe Doctrine
R:
-Bill of rights.
-Freedom of speech, religion.
-Christianity dominated, some still polytheists,animists, or secular
-Bill of rights.
-Freedom of speech, religion.
-Christianity dominated, some still polytheists,animists, or secular
S:
-Colonial society: more egalitarian than Europe
-During industrial revolution: huge social divisions, rich and poor, working class, huge slums developed, growing unrest with laborers, socialism didn’t appeal to Americans. -American federation of Labor, higher standard of living for American workers than others.
-Slavery legal until 1861-1865 (Civil War)
-rising birth rate due to improved food supply and declining mortality rate due to improved medical procedures
-better education usually by tutors though increasing college opportunities women with professional jobs rare but increasing
-women leaders in abolitionist movement: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Tubman, Sojouner Truth
-immigration support in U.S.Jane Addams and Hull House,
-Colored Women's Association
-Women’s reform-1830s for family,women moving toward suffrage
-Class determined by races
-Huge middle class groups
-women's voting rights movement: Seneca Falls Convention(1948)
-Colonial society: more egalitarian than Europe
-During industrial revolution: huge social divisions, rich and poor, working class, huge slums developed, growing unrest with laborers, socialism didn’t appeal to Americans. -American federation of Labor, higher standard of living for American workers than others.
-Slavery legal until 1861-1865 (Civil War)
-rising birth rate due to improved food supply and declining mortality rate due to improved medical procedures
-better education usually by tutors though increasing college opportunities women with professional jobs rare but increasing
-women leaders in abolitionist movement: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Tubman, Sojouner Truth
-immigration support in U.S.Jane Addams and Hull House,
-Colored Women's Association
-Women’s reform-1830s for family,women moving toward suffrage
-Class determined by races
-Huge middle class groups
-women's voting rights movement: Seneca Falls Convention(1948)
A:
-art influenced by European and Asian culture
-architecture was influenced by the Renaissance and Indian building styles
-art influenced by European and Asian culture
-architecture was influenced by the Renaissance and Indian building styles
I:
-U.S. Constitution
-Wealth of nations by Adam Smith(1776)
-Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison
-ships and railroads increase travel of humans and goods
-1800s- textile factory system brought from Europe
Technological innovation- spurred industrialization
-U.S. Constitution
-Wealth of nations by Adam Smith(1776)
-Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison
-ships and railroads increase travel of humans and goods
-1800s- textile factory system brought from Europe
Technological innovation- spurred industrialization
N:
-Took over Philippines
-U.S. Westward Expansion and Trail of Tears, European indentured servants and criminals to colonies,
-Took over Philippines
-U.S. Westward Expansion and Trail of Tears, European indentured servants and criminals to colonies,
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