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American History II Vocabulary
Module 1: New South, Frontier, and Rise of Populism
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- Cash crop
- Farmers’ Alliance
- Civil Rights Act of 1875
- Reservation
- Sand Creek Massacre
- Sitting Bull
- Battle of Little Big Horn
- Wounded Knee
- Dawes General Allotment Act
- Transcontinental Railroad
- land grant
- open range
- Homestead Act
- Exodusters
- Jim Crow Laws
- poll tax
- Comstock Load
- literacy test
- grandfather clause
- Ida B. Wells
- Booker T. Washington
- W.E.B. DuBois
- spoils system
- civil service
- Pendleton Civil Service Act
- Oliver H. Kelley
- Grange
- Populist Party
- William Jennings Bryan
- William McKinley
- Helen Hunt Jackson
- Morrel Land Grant Act of 1862
- bimetallism
- Munn Vs Illinois
- Interstate Commerce Act
- Wabash vs. Illinois
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Module 2: Industrialization and Progressivism
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- protective tariff
- corporation
- monopoly
- John D. Rockefeller
- horizontal integration
- trust
- Andrew Carnegie
- vertical integration
- Social Darwinism
- Sherman Anti-trust Act
- collective bargaining
- Homestead Strike
- Ellis island
- Angel Island
- nativism
- Chinese Exclusion Act
- urbanization
- skyscraper
- mass transit
- tenement
- William Randolph Hearst
- Mark Twain
- Progressivism
- muckraker
- Jacob Riis
- Social Gospel
- settlement house
- temperance movement
- Margaret Sanger
- Americanization
- Niagara Movement
- NAACP
- Urban League
- Anti-Defamation League
- mutualistas
- Pure Food and Drug Act
- Progressive Party
- Federal Reserve Act
- Clayton Antitrust Act
- Bessemer Process
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- Boss Tweed
- Credit Mobiler Scandal
- Graft
- Haymarket Riot
- Eugene Debbs
- Initiative
- JP Morgan
- Jane Adams
- Pendleton Act
- Political machine
- Pullman Strike
- recall
- Referendum
- Standard Oil Company
- Tammany Hall
- Great Strike of 1877
- Thomas Nast
- US vs E.C Knight Company
- Whiskey Ring Scandal
- Yellow Dog Contract
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- Mann Elkins Act
Module 3: From Isolationism to World Power
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- Imperialism
- extractive economy
- Alfred T. Mahan
- Social Darwinism
- Frederick J. Turner
- Matthew Perry
- Queen Liliuokalani
- Jose Marti
- William Randolph Hearst
- Yellow Press
- George Dewey
- Emilio Aguinaldo
- Rough Riders
- Treaty of Paris
- insurrection
- guerrilla warfare
- William Howard Taft
- sphere of influence
- John Hay
- Boxer Rebellion
- Open Door Policy
- Russo-Japanese War
- “Gentlemen’s Agreement”
- Great White Fleet
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- Foraker Act
- Hay-Bunau-varilla Treaty
- JosephPulitzer
- Platt Amendment
- Roosevelt Corollary
- Treaty of Portsmouth
Module 4: World War I
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- Militarism
- Francis Ferdinand
- Western Front
- U-boat
- Lusitania
- Zimmermann Note
- Selective Service Act
- CPI
- George Creel
- Espionage Act
- Great Migration
- Vladimir Lenin
- John J. Pershing
- Fourteen Points
- League of Nations
- Reparations
- Red Scare
- Palmer Raids
- Warren G. Harding
- Imperialism
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- Espionage and Sedition Acts
- Reservationist
Module 5: Boom and Bust
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- Henry Ford
- Mass production
- Model T
- assembly line
- buying on margin
- Andrew Mellon
- Teapot Dome Scandal
- Dawes Plan
- Scopes Trail
- quota scandal
- Ku Klux Klan
- Prohibition
- 18th amendment
- bootlegger
- flapper
- Langston Hughes
- Harlem Renaissance
- Black Tuesday
- Great Depression
- bread line
- tenant farmer
- Dust Bowl
- trickle-down economics
- Bonus Army
- New Deal
- fireside chats
- FDIC
- TVA
- Second New Deal
- Social Security Act
- collective bargaining
- sit-down strikes
- court packing
- Black cabinet
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- 17th Amendment
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- 19th Amendment
- De jure segregation
- de facto segregation
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Module 6: World War II and Cold War
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- Totalitarianism
- anti-Semitic
- appeasement
- Munich Pact
- Axis Powers
- Allies
- Tripartite pact
- Land-lease Act
- Atlantic Charter
- Pearl Harbor
- Battle of Coral Sea
- Dwight Eisenhower
- unconditional surrender
- strategic bombing
- Battle of Midway
- internment
- D-Day
- Battle of the Bulge
- Manhattan Project
- Holocaust
- Yalta Conference
- satellite state
- Cold War
- iron curtain
- containment
- Marshall Plan
- Berlin Airlift
- 38th Parallel
- arms race
- Eisenhower Doctrine
- Red Scare
- Hollywood Ten
- McCarthyism
- GI Bill of Rights
- Baby Boom
- Interstate Highway Act
- consumerism
- Totalitarianism
- Fascism
- Neutrality Act
- Kellogg-Briand Pact
- Appeasement
- Lend Lease Act
- Non-Aggression Pact
- Manhattan Project
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Module 7: Civil Rights and Post War America
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- De jure segregation
- de facto segregation
- Brown v. Board of Education
- Thurgood Marshall
- Rosa Parks
- Montgomery Bus boycott
- sit-in
- Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Twenty-fourth amendment
- Malcolm X
- black power
- Black Panthers
- Richard M. Nixon
- Fidel Castro
- Freedom Riders
- Voting Act of 1965
- Schenck Vs US
- Kerner Commission
- CORRE
- SCLC
- flexible response
- Peace Corps
- Baby of Pigs invasion
- Cuban missile crisis
- Berlin Wall
- New Frontier
- space race
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Great Society
- Medicaid
- counterculture
- Betty Friedan
- Roe v. Wade
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- Feminine Mystique
- Silent Spring
Module 8: Cold War and Vietnam
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- containment
- domino theory
- Vietcong
- Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
- Tet Offensive
- United Nations
- Satellite Nations
- Iron Curtain
- Truman Doctrine
- Vietminh
- Marshall Plan
- Berlin Airlift
- NATO
- HUAC
- Hollywood Ten
- McCarthyism
- Détente
- Brinkmanship
- Warsaw Pact
- Eisenhower Doctrine
- My Lai
- War Powers Act
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Module 9: Seventies, Eighties, Nineties, and New Century
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- OPEC
- Watergate
- 25th amendment
- executive privilege
- Gerald Ford
- Jimmy Carter
- amnesty
- Helsinki Accords
- SALT II
- Camp David Accords
- liberal
- conservative
- Moral Majority
- Ronald Reagan
- supply-side economics
- budget deficit
- national deficit
- AIDS
- Contras
- Iran-Contra Affair
- Tiananmen Square
- apartheid
- Saddam Hussein
- Operation Desert Storm
- satellite
- internet
- service economy
- William Jefferson Clinton
- H. Ross Perot
- Family Medical Leave Act
- Brady Bill
- NAFTA
- al Qaeda
- Bush v. Gore
- No Child Left Behind Act
- Patriot Act
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