All U.S. History Ever

one political party
continuation of DR policies
end of Napoleonic wars--don't have to worry about foreign shit anymore--isolation

MA
Metacom
White claims surrounding NA
end of formidable NA presence in North America

Brist/Amer vs French/Indians
fighting over land in Ohio River Valley
French protecting the fur trade

minutement beat english at concord--shot heard round the world

crossing delaware river
huge moral victory

gain french support after winning

trick Cornwallis and get them stuck
surrender, not defeated
showed their exhaustion

Jackson wins the only clear US victory AFTER THE WAR

ended mex amer war
got almost all of the modern SW
US paid 15 mil

Commits genocide on the natives but we gave him a holiday anyways cause mistakenly finding a continent and thinking its India makes him just so smart ya know

First attempt to settle North America
Sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh
Disappeared by 1590
"Lost Colony"

funded by the Virginia Company, joint-stock company (group of investors)
John Smith, strict rules (work to eat), helped colony survive through starving time
John Rolfe, tobacco, Pocahontas, marriage ends first Powhatan War
Chesapeake
many went for financial purposes, wealth opportunity

Jamestown, everyone looking for gold not food

Ended first Powhatan War

headright was a piece of land 50 acres to possible colonists, settlers

first form of democracy in the colonies

Separatists (NOT PURITANS)
Mayflower
Mayflower Compact, basic legal system, government derives from consent of the govern

Puritans (Congregationalists; reform Anglican Church)
led by John Winthrop
"city upon a hill"
no religious freedom
covenant: ppl & God; ppl & community

proprietorship

Oliver Cromwell came to power after Puritans won English Civil Wars.
Republic w/ a constitution
little motive to go to New World

end of religious toleration
Puritans escaping religious persecution again
bring with them ideas of a republic from Cromwell's rule

becomes royal colony after taken from the Dutch

130 ppl jailed/executed in Salem MA
oh silly puritans worrying about encroaching dangers and the downfall of their 'reign'

Carolina was proprietary
split into North (taken by Virginians) and South (settled by descendants from Englishmen from Barbados)

representatives from seven colonies met to discuss the albany plan--intercolonial government/tax collection system for colonies' defense
"Join or Die" (B. Franklin)
eventually rejected

written by sam adams
asking all other assemblies to protest townshend acts in unsion

mob throw rock filled snowballs at soldiers, five killed
over dramatized by propaganda
John Adams defends the soldiers--fair trial for all those accused

set up committees of observation to enforce boycotts
de facto governments
expanded powers, took power from crown appointed gov't
showed a shift in thinking in the colonies

everyone but GA went
talk about their grievances
basically bitching to each other about Britain

prepared for war
est army
printed money
created gov't offices
chose GW to lead army
write Olive Branch petition to George III

thomas paine
colonial independence
republicanism over monarchy

delcare independence from Britain
colonies grievances
principle of individual liberty
gov't fundamental responsibility to serve the people

first nat constitution
little to no central gov't
can't regulate trade, tax, amendments require unanimous consent

Ben Franklin
get France to support the US
after the battle of Saratoga
France hates Brits (general trend through early history)

end of revolutionary war
colonies get independence
generous territorial rights

Hamilton wanted everyone to go to annapolis but nobody showed up oops

Philly, PA

trying to get the constitution ratified in NY mainly

Edmond Genet
came to US to get support
we wanted to stay neutral, but Genet went around and started to just do whatever
GW super angry, wanted him to leave but we gave him asylum b/c he would have died if he went back (guillotine)

GW declared that we would be "friendly and impartial to belligerent powers"

treaty w/ Britain, not following treaty of paris
didn't leave NW territory
violating trade agreements
didn't take us seriously lol
Jay burned in effigy
low point of GW admin
ppl wanted more action taken, but treaty avoided another war

high point of GW admin
US rights to use MS river
removal of spanish forts

after signing jay treaty--French were pissed bc they hate Brits (general trend for a while...)
we send diplomats to France, but demanded a bribe for anything to happen
returned home w/ nothing done-->
US becomes anti-French
Adams eventually negotiates a treaty to avoid war

response to Alien and sedition acts
idea of nullification--that states could say if something was unconstitutional

AH's concession to get financial plan passed

first peaceful transition of power to another party

bought from France
originally just wanted New Orleans but doubled country instead
Jeff--strict vs loose construct
pres didn't have power to purchase land but it was a freaking awesome opportunity

US ended the NA movement
destroyed Prophetstown

federalists talk about how the country isn't doing well, secession comes up
basically everyone finds out and they die off... okay the party just loses support...traitors...

FL from da spaniards

followed econ growth
ppl did pay back loans
inflation
land speculation
destabilized the econ
foreclosures
bank failures

if you colonize in the west hemisphere, prepare to feel our wrath
you stay off our land, we stay out of your euro shit

Jackson gets plurality of pop votes
Adams gets chosen by electoral college
picks Clay as SS (gateway to presidency)
Jackson vows to get them both out

John C. Calhoun anonymously complaining about the tariff

Garrison

Garrison founded

Nicholas Biddle tried to get it rechartered early
jackson's personal dislike of the nat bank
felt it protected the rich, hurt the poor
put everything into smaller pet banks
presidential veto

thousands of NA died moving to Oklahoma

Amer settlers in Mex (TX) rebelled against the mex gov't that was just trying to get them to abide by their laws.....

ended selling gov't land on credit
jackson distrusted paper money
ppl could only use hard currency
led to a money shortage

pet banks
specie circular
jackson's personal dislike for everything

northern border of the US by the great lakes
between US and GB

49th parallel ORegon

Declaration of Rights and Sentiments of Women
NY

Harriet Beecher Stowe
horrific stories of plantation life
controversial
south said unrealistic, north said eye-opening

slavery and anti slavery forces both trying to take control
violence ensues

bleeding kansas, nebraska, missouri

Brooks(pro) beats Sumner (abolitionist) with a cane for verbally attacking his uncle

Lincoln--"House Divided" cant survive like this
Douglas-- Freeport Doctrine, pro pop sov

John Brown abolitionist
kills plantation owners
executed
meteor of the war

emancipated slaves in rebelling states

military march from atlanta to the sea
burned everything down

help newly freed blacks into society

Stanton
Anthony

gov't corruption

class tensions
back country farmers against the elite
this time, the US gov't has much more power

hayes pres
reconstruction end

4 girls killed

communist N
democratic S
call for direct elections which never happen
French pull out and leave US to clean up mess

War on Poverty

George Whitefield
Jonathan Edwards
religious revival

The tastiest rebellion in history
led by Nathaniel Bacon
class tensions gone awry--attacked NA

slaves rebelled in SC liberating slaves and killing planters/shopkeepers
led to more restrictive laws on slave behavior

English raised price of goods sold to NA
let to NA rebellion

protest group
almost destroyed governors' mansions
burned customs officers
tore down customs house
no one appointed by the Crown was willing to do their job--too afraid

protested taxes
asserted colonists right to some measure of self government

response to some of the townshend acts being put in place
asking people to take interest
informative

reaction to more (although less severe) taxes after Britain monopolizes tea trade in India

farmers from west MA
protesting econ/pol problems
class tensions
backcountry vs. coastal elite

backcountry farmers rebellion over excise tax on whiskey (liquid form good for transporting wheat)
farmers vs. elite
gov't actually controls it yay constitution

nat turner--preacher
got blacks to rebel, kill 60 whites
200 slaves, innocent and guilty, were executed
put in place black codes--blacks couldn't congregate, learn to read/write

tolerance for Huguenots (French Protestants) in France, fewer people coming to the Americas

first written constitution in British America

MD religious toleration for Christians
Calvert

series of acts passed to control trade between the Americas and other countries

don't need to be fully committed to be a member of the church

forbid settlement past Appalachians even though Amers had already started to move West
end of salutary neglect

forbade colonies to issue paper money

aimed at deterring molasses smugglers
really made ppl angry b/c it was actually regulated (duties to be collected)

colonists require to (pay for) housing/feeding Brit soldiers

aimed at raising revenue
put taxes on things made in the Americas
affected everyone (especially literate/intelligent ones)

taxed goods from Britain
taxes pay collectors--no longer use wages as leverage to get what they want
more Brit enforcement in colonies

colonial administrators would be paid from customs revenues

Brit reaction to Boston Tea Party
Boston Harbor would remain closed until paid for tea
english control over MA tightened

gave greater liberties to Catholics, whom the Protestant majority disliked
expanded quebec territory--impeding westward expansion

abolished slavery in NW territories
set regulations for applying for statehood
how land was going to be surveyed and divided up

reaction to xyz affair/ anti-french sentiment
could deport, jail immigrants, newspaper editors for scandalous, malicious writing
basically wanted to destroy support for DRs
sedition act violated first amendment

allowed electors to vote for a party ticket
pres runs with vp

closed US trade
crazy shit going down in Europe

FRance GB whoever agrees to stop being annoying first can trade with us

open up trade with everyone but France and GB bc so many impressments man

MO slave state
south border MO where slavery ends everywhere else (36,30 across louisiana territory)
ME admitted as free state

highest tariff ever at that point
SC was furious
talking about nullification

move NA to Oklahoma

tried to lower tariff of abominations
SC stil not happy

SC nullifies the tariff
Jackson is furious and says he will go in with military force if it isn't implemented

CA free
stronger fugitive slave law
UT NM, pop sov
abolished slave TRADE in DC

pop sov
slavery above MO Comp line
more instability

abolish slavery

martial law in teh south
new state constitutional conventions
allow blacks to vote for convention delegates

rights of naturalized citizens

black men suffrage

pardoned rebels

prohibition of alcohol

womens vote

est judicial review
MARSHALL <3

states can't tax nat bank
national law over state law

Supreme Court can't hear the NA's claims b/c not foreign nation but an Indian nation with dependent ppl in the US
case dismissed

Marshall--need to protect NA
Jackson--great go enforce it yourself

slaves can't be citizen, just property, no rights
regulation of slavery deemed unconstitutional
MO Comp repealed, anything else trying to regulate slavery gone

separate and unequal