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U.S.

HISTORY
TERMS AND PEOPLE
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Clan
Middle Passage
Christopher
Columbus
Conquistador
Columbian
exchange
House of
Burgesses
Mayflower
compact
Enlightenment
Great Awakening
Magna Carta
English Bill of
Rights
Thomas Jefferson
George
Washington
Bill of Rights
Shays Rebellion
James Madison
Ratify
Federalism
Separation of
Powers
Checks and
Balances
Alien Act
Sedition act
Judicial Review
Louisiana
purchase
Impressment
Embargo
Cotton Gin
Monroe Doctrine
Andrew Jackson
Jacksonian
democracy
Spoils system
Indian Removal
Act
Trail of Tears
John C. Calhoun
Nullification
Panic of 1837

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Awakening
37. Charles
Grandison Finney
38. Dorothea Dix
39. Temperance
movement
40. Joseph Smith
41. Public School
42. Horace Mann
43. Nat Turner
44. Underground
Railroad
45. Harriet Tubman
46. Abolitionist
47. William Lloyd
Garrison
48. Frederick
Douglass
49. Angelina and
Sarah Grimke
50. Henry David
Thoreau
51. Civil
Disobedience
52. Sojourner Truth
53. Lucretia Mott
54. Elizabeth Cady
Stanton
55. Seneca Falls
Convention
56. Declaration of
Sentiments
57. Womens Rights
Movement
58. Susan B.
Anthony
59. Suffrage
60. Expansionist
61. Manifest Destiny
62. Oregon Trail
63. James K Polk
64. Tr4eaty of
Guadalupe
Hidalgo
65. Gadsden
Purchase

66. California Gold


Rush
67. Wilmot Proviso
68. Free-Soil Party
69. Compromise of
1850
70. Popular
Sovereignty
71. Kansas-Nebraska
Act
72. John Brown
73. Dred Scott v.
Sanford
74. Abraham Lincoln
75. Jefferson Davis
76. John C.
Breckinridge
77. Confederate
States of
America
78. Crittenden
Compromise
79. Fort Sumter
80. Robert E. Lee
81. Anaconda Plan
82. Emancipation
proclamation
83. Habeas Corpus
84. Ulysses S. Grant
85. Battle of
Gettysburg
86. Gettysburg
Address
87. William T.
Sherman
88. Total War
89. Reconstruction
90. Freedmens
Bureau
91. Andrew Johnson
92. Thirteenth
Amendment
93. Radical
Republican
94. Impeachment
95. Fourteenth
Amendment

U.S. HISTORY
TERMS AND PEOPLE
96. Fifteenth
Amendment
97. Ku Klux Klan
98. Du jure
segregation
99. Entrepreneur
100. Protective tariff
101. Laissez faire
102. Patent
103. Thomas Edison
104. Bessemer
process
105. Suspension
bridge
106. Time zone
107. Mass production
108. Corporation
109. Monopoly
110. Cartel
111. John D.
Rockefeller
112. Horizontal
integration
113. Trust
114. Andrew Carnegie
115. Vertical
integration
116. Social Darwinism
117. ICC
118. Sherman
Antitrust
119. Sweatshop
120. Company town
121. Collective
bargaining
122. Socialism
123. Knights of Labor
124. Terence V.
Powderly
125. Samuel Gompers
126. AFL
127. Haymarket Riot
128. Homestead
Strike
129. Eugene V. Debs
130. new immigrant
131. Steerage
132. Ellis Island

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Angel Island
Americanization
melting pot
Nativism
Chinese
Exclusion Act
Urbanization
Rural-to-urban
migrant
Skyscraper
Elisha Otis
Mass transit
Suburb
Frederick Law
Olmsted
Tenement
Mark Twain
Gilded Age
Conspicuous
consumerism
Mass culture
Joseph Pulitzer
William Randolph
Hearst
Horatio Alger
Vaudeville
Cash crop
Farmers Alliance
Civil Rights Act
of 1875
Reservation
Sand Creek
Massacre
Sitting Bull
Battle of the
Little Big Horn
Chief Joseph
Wounded Knee
Assimilate
Dawes General
Allotment Act
Vigilante
Transcontinental
railroad
Land grant
Open-range
system
Homestead Act

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171. Booker T
Washington
172. W.E.B. Du Bois
173. Ida B. Wells
174. Las Gorras
Blancas
175. Spoils system
176. Civil service
177. Pendleton Civil
Service Act
178. Gold standard
179. Oliver H. Kelly
180. Grange
181. Populist Party
182. William Jennings
Bryan
183. Settlement
house
184. Direct primary
185. Initiative
186. Referendum
187. Recall
188. Florence Kelly
189. Margaret Sanger
190. Ida B. Wells
191. Carrie Chapman
Catt
192. Alice Paul
193. Booker T.
Washington
194. W.E.B. Du Bois
195. Niagara
Movement
196. NAACP
197. Urban League
198. Anti-Defamation
League
199. Mutualistas
200. Woodrow Wilson
201. New Freedom
202. Sixteenth
Amendment
203. Federal Reserve
Act
204. Clayton Antitrust
Act
205. Jose Marti

U.S. HISTORY
TERMS AND PEOPLE
206. William Randolph
Hearst
207. Yellow press
208. Jingoism
209. George Dewey
210. Emilio Aguinaldo
211. Rough Riders
212. Treaty of Paris
213. Big Stick
Diplomacy
214. Moral
Diplomacy
215. Militarism
216. Francis
Ferdinand
217. William II
218. Casualty
219. U-boat
220. Lusitania
221. Selective Service
Act
222. Bernard Baruch
223. CPI
224. George Creel
225. Conscientious
objector
226. Espionage Act
227. Great Migration
228. Convoy
229. Fourteen Points
230. Selfdetermination
231. League of
nations
232. Henry Cabot
Lodge
233. Reparations
234. irreconcilables
235. reservationists
236. Influenza
237. Inflation
238. Red Scare
239. Palmer Raids
240. Nicola Sacco
241. Bartolomeo
Vanzetti
242. Warren G.
Harding

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Henry Ford
Mass production
Assembly line
Consumer
revolution
Installment
buying
Bull market
Buying on
margin
Teapot Dome
scandal
Washington
Naval
Disarmament
Conference
Kellogg-Briand
Pact
Dawes Plan
Modernism
Fundamentalism
Scopes Trial
Quota system
Ku Klux Klan
Prohibition
Eighteenth
Amendment
Volstead Act
Bootlegger
Charlie Chaplain
The Jazz Singer
Flapper
Sigmund Freud
Lost
Generation
F. Scott
Fitzgerald
Ernest
Hemingway
Marcus Garvey
Jazz
Louis Armstrong
Bessie Smith
Harlem
Renaissance
Claude McKay
Langston Hughes

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Hurston
278. Speculation
279. Business cycle
280. Great Depression
281. Hawley-Smoot
Tariff
282. Bread line
283. Hooverville
284. Tenant farmer
285. Okies
286. Localism
287. RFC
288. Hoover Dam
289. Bonus Army
290. Franklin D.
Roosevelt
291. Eleanor
Roosevelt
292. New Deal
293. Fireside Chat
294. FDIC
295. TVA
296. CCC
297. NRA
298. PWA
299. Charles Coughlin
300. Huey Long
301. WPA
302. Social Security
Act
303. Wagner Act
304. Fair Labor
Standards Act
305. Black Cabinet
306. Mary McLeod
Bethune
307. Indian New Deal
308. New Deal
coalition
309. Welfare State
310. The Wizard of Oz
311. Frank Capra
312. War of the
Worlds
313. Federal Art
Project
314. Totalitarianism
315. Joseph Stalin

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Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Anti-Semitic
Anschluss
Blitzkrieg
Axis Powers
Allies
Winston
Churchill
Neutrality Act of
1939
Tripartite Pact
Lend-Lease Act
Atlantic Charter
Hideki Tojo
Pearl Harbor
WAC
Douglas
MacArthur
Bataan Death
March
Battle of Coral
Sea
Dwight
Eisenhower
George S.
Patton, Jr.
Unconditional
surrender
Saturation
bombing
Strategic
bombing
Tuskegee Airmen
Chester Nimitz
Battle of Midway
A. Philip
Randolph
Executive order
8802
Bracero program
Internment
442nd Regimental
combat team
Rationing
Office of War
Information
D-Day

350. Battle of the


Bulge
351. Harry S. Truman
352. Island hopping
353. Kamikaze
354. Manhattan
project
355. J Robert
Oppenheimer
356. Holocaust
357. Anti-Semitism
358. Nuremberg Laws
359. Kristallnacht
360. Genocide
361. Concentration
camp
362. Death camp
363. War Refugee
Board
364. Yalta Conference
365. Superpower
366. GATT
367. United Nations
368. Universal
Declaration of
Human Rights
369. Geneva
Convention
370. Nuremberg Trials
371. Satellite state
372. Cold War
373. Iron curtain
374. Truman doctrine
375. George F.
Kennan
376. Containment
377. Marshall Plan
378. Berlin airlift
379. NATO
380. Warsaw Pact
381. Satellite state
382. Iron curtain
383. Truman Doctrine
384. Marshall Plan
385. Berlin airlift
386. NATO
387. Jiang Jieshi
388. Mao Zedong
389. 38th parallel

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Limited war
SEATO
Arms race
Mutually assured
destruction
Massive
retaliation
Brinkmanship
Eisenhower
Doctrine
HUAC
Blacklist
Alger Hiss
Julius and Ethel
Rosenberg
McCarthyism
GI Bill of Rights
Baby boom
Productivity
Fair Deal
Interstate
Highway Act
Sunbelt
Service sector
Information
industries
Franchise
business
Consumerism
Median family
income
Benjamin Spock
Elvis Presley
Beatnik
Urban renewal
Termination
policy
De jure
segregation
De facto
segregation
Thurgood
Marshall
Brown v. Board
of Education
Earl Warren
Civil Rights Act
of 1957

U.S. HISTORY
TERMS AND PEOPLE
424. Rosa Parks
425. Montgomery bus
boycott
426. Martin Luther
King, Jr.
427. Sit-in
428. SNCC
429. Freedom ride
430. James Meredith
431. Medgar Evers
432. March on
Washington
433. Filibuster
434. Civil Rights Act
of 1964
435. Freedom
Summer
436. Fannie Lou
Hamer
437. Voting Rights Act
438. Twenty-fourth
Amendment
439. Kerner
Commission
440. Malcolm X
441. Nation of Islam
442. Black Power
443. Black Panthers
444. John F. Kennedy
445. Fidel Castro
446. Bay of Pigs
invasion
447. Cuban missile
crisis
448. Nikita
Khrushchev
449. Berlin Wall
450. New Frontier
451. Equal Pay act
452. Deficit spending
453. War of Poverty
454. Great Society
455. Medicare
456. Medicaid
457. Ho Chi Minh
458. Domino theory
459. Vietcong

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Resolution
461. William
Westmoreland
462. Napalm
463. Dove
464. Draftee
465. credibility gap
466. Tet Offensive
467. Eugene
McCarthy
468. Vietnamization
469. Paris Peace
Accords
470. War Powers Act
471. Henry Kissinger
472. Realpolitik
473. Zhou Enlai
474. Dtente
475. Generation gap
476. Beatles
477. Commune
478. Timothy Leary
479. Feminism
480. Betty Friedan
481. NOW
482. ERA
483. Gloria Steinem
484. Phyllis Schlafly
485. Cesar Chavez
486. Migrant
farmworker
487. UFW
488. Chicano
movement
489. AIM
490. Japanese
American
Citizens League
491. Rachel Carson
492. Earth Day
493. EPA
494. Clean Air Act
495. Clean Water Act
496. Endangered
Species Act
497. Silent majority
498. Stagflation

499. Affirmative
action
500. Watergate
501. Executive
privilege
502. Gerald Ford
503. Pardon
504. Jimmy carter
505. Christian
Fundamentalist
506. Amnesty
507. Televangelist
508. Human rights
509. SALT II
510. Boat people
511. Sanctions
512. Developing
world
513. Camp David
Accords
514. Ayatollah
Khomeini
515. Liberal
516. Conservative
517. New Right
518. Unfunded
mandate
519. Moral Majority
520. Ronald Reagan
521. Supply-side
economics
522. Deregulation
523. Budget deficit
524. National debt
525. Savings and
Loan crisis
526. AIDS
527. Strategic
Defense
Initiative
528. Mikhail
Gorbachev
529. Glasnost
530. Perestroika
531. Manuel Noriega
532. Tiananmen
Square
533. Apartheid

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TERMS AND PEOPLE
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Nelson Mandela
Divest
Saddam Hussein
Operation Desert
Storm
Personal
computer
Biotechnology
Satellite
Internet
Globalization
Multinational
corporation
Service economy
H. Ross Perot
Family Medical
Leave Act
Brady Bill

548. Newt Gingrich


549. Contract with
America
550. Kenneth Starr
551. Impeachment
552. EU
553. NAFTA
554. GATT
555. WTO
556. Ethnic cleansing
557. Al Qaeda
558. No Child Left
Behind Act
559. Taliban
560. Patriot Act
561. Department of
Homeland
Security

562. WMD
563. Immigration Act
of 1990
564. Bilingual
education
565. Immigration and
Control Act of
1986
566. Affirmative
Action
567. Violence Against
Women Act
568. Privatize

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