U.S. HISTORY ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY
CHAPTER 1
Columbian Exchange (15)
PURITANS (24)
ENLIGHTENMENT (35)
GREAT AWAKENING/
JONATHAN EDWARDS (35)
FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR (37)
CHAPTER 2
STAMP ACT (47)
JOHN LOCKE (52)
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE (53)
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION (67)
GREAT COMPROMISE (68)
3/5 COMPROMISE (68)
CHECKS AND BALANCES/
SEPARATION OF POWERS (69)
FEDERALISM (68)
POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
FEDERALISTS and
ANTIFEDERALISTS (69)
BILL OF RIGHTS (97)
VIRGINIA and KENTUCKY
RESOLUTIONS (79)
NULLIFICATION (79)
CHAPTER 3
MARBURY V. MADISON/
JUDICIAL REVIEW (113/118)
LOUISIANA PURCHASE (114)
MONROE DOCTRINE (117)
MISSOURI COMPROMISE (122)
TRAIL OF TEARS/
INDIAN REMOVAL ACT (124)
MANIFEST DESTINY (130)
FREDERICK DOUGLAS (146)
ELIZABETH CADY STANTON (148)
SENECA FALLS CONVENTION (148)
CHAPTER 4
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD (158)
HARRIET BEECHER STOWE (158)
DRED SCOTT V SANFORD (162)
EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION (172)
13TH-15TH AMENDMENTS/
RECONSTRUCTION (182-186)
KU KLUX KLAN (188)
CHAPTER 5, 6, 7 (no pictures, just categorize (don’t explain why) Vocab due before benchmark
People Explain the who, what, whenwhere and why for each person / Events- when and why are
these important / Events
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN (222)
Andrew Carnegie (241)
John D. Rockefeller (241)
JP Morgan
Henry Bessemer
William “Boss” Tweed(269)
Tammany Hall (269)
William G. Sumner
Alexander G. Bell
George Pullman
Thomas Alva Edison (232)
The Grangers
Eugene Debs
Mary Harris Jones
Jane Addams (266)
William Haywood
Jacob Riis
Samuel Gompers (245)
Thomas Nast
Populists/POPULISM (221)
GRANGE/FARMER’S ALLIANCE (221) / HOMESTEAD ACT (215)
ASSIMILATION (206)
Americanization movement (263)
political machines (267)
immigrants
Middle-class
trusts
cartels
Migration
robber barons
Standard Oil Trust
Nativism (258)
settlement houses
Patronage
tenements
unions
Panic of 1893
monopoly (not the game)
corporation
Horizontal+Vertical integration(242)
yellow dog contract
AFL (245), IWW
Golden Spike -1869
Munn v. Illinois -1877 (239)
Worldwide Time Zones -1884 / Interstate Commerce Act 1887 (239)
Credit Mobilier (238)
Sherman Antitrust Act-1890 (249)
Social Darwinism (242)
Chinese Exclusion Act -1882 (259)
Great Strike -1877
Haymarket Strike -1894
Gentlemen’s
Agreement -1907-1908 (259)
Homestead Strike -1892
Pendleton Civil Service Act -1883 (270)
Pullman Strike -1894
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
Ellis/Angel Island
Social Gospel Movement (266)
CHAPTER 8
BOOKER T WASHINGTON (285)
W.E.B. DU BOIS (285)
IDA B. WELLS (286)
JIM CROW LAWS (287)
PLESSY V. FERGUSON (287)
CHAPTER 9
PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT-
STATE, LOCAL, AND ECONOMIC (307)
MUCKRAKER (308)
SUSAN B. ANTHONY (315)
THEODORE ROOSEVELT (317)
“TRUSTBUSTER” (319)
UPTON SINCLAIR (317)
PURE FOOD AND DRUG ACT (317)
NAACP (325)
WOODROW WILSON (330)
CLAYTON ANTITRUST ACT (333)
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (334)
16th AMENDMENT (334)
17th AMENDMENT (334)
19th AMENDMENT (335)
CHAPTER 10
QUEEN LILIUOKALANI (342)
IMPERIALISM (342)
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR (346)
YELLOW JOURNALISM (347)
USS MAINE (348)
OPEN DOOR POLICY (356)
BOXER REBELLION (357)
PANAMA CANAL (360)
ROOSEVELT COROLLARY (362)
BIG STICK DIPLOMACY (T. ROOSEVELT) (362)
TAFT’S DOLLAR DIPLOMACY (363)
CHAPTER 11
ZIMMERMAN NOTE (379)
SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT (382)
ESPIONAGE & SEDITION ACTS (392)
GREAT MIGRATION (393)
FOURTEEN POINTS (399)
TREATY OF VERSAILLES (400)
CHAPTER 12
ISOLATIONISM (412)
RED SCARE (413)
PALMER RAIDS (413)
SACCO AND VANZETTI (413)
EMERGENCY QUOTA ACT (415)
IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1924 (691)
HARDING, COOLIDGE, HOOVER
TEAPOT DOME SCANDAL (421)
HENRY FORD (424)
KU KLUX KLAN (415)
CHAPTER 13
1920S CONSUMERISM (425)
18TH AMENDMENT (436)
VOLSTEAD ACT (436)
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION (438)
SCOPES TRIAL (438)
FLAPPER (441)
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD (450)
MARCUS GARVEY (453)
HARLEM RENAISSANCE (454)
LANGSTON HUGHES (454)
CHAPTER 14
BUYING ON MARGIN (467)
BLACK TUESDAY (468)
GREAT DEPRESSION (469)
HOOVERVILLES (473)
DUST BOWL (474)
HERBERT HOOVER (478)
RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE
CORPORATION (481)
BONUS ARMY (482)
CHAPTER 15
FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT (489)
NEW DEAL (489)
BANK HOLIDAY (490)
SECURITIES and EXCHANGE
COMMISSION (490)
FDIC (490)
AAA (491)
CCC (491)
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (496)
WPA (498)
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (499)
SOCIAL SECURITY ACT (501)
CIO (508)
TVA (519)
CHAPTER 16
NEUTRALITY ACTS (535)
APPEASEMENT (538)
HOLOCAUST (542)
NEUTRALITY ACT OF 1939 (550)
AXIS POWERS (551)
LEND LEASE ACT (552)
ALLIES (554)
PEARL HARBOR (555)
CHAPTER 17
ROSIE THE RIVETER (591)
MANHATTAN PROJECT (567)
DWIGHT EISENHOWER (572)
TUSKEGEE AIRMEN (573)
DOUBLE V CAMPAIGN
WAAC (563)
D-DAY (574)
V-E DAY (577)
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR (579)
MIDWAY (579)
IWO JIMA (583)
OKINAWA (583)
ISLAND HOPPING
HIROSHIMA/NAGASAKI (584)
YALTA CONFERENCE (585)
GI BILL OF RIGHTS (592)
CONGRESS OF RACIAL EQUALITY (593)
JAPANESE INTERNMENT (594)
CHAPTER 18
UNITED NATIONS (603)
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
POTSDAM CONFERENCE (604)
CONTAINMENT (605)
TRUMAN DOCTRINE (606)
MARSHALL PLAN (606)
BERLIN AIRLIFT (607)
NATO (608)
KOREAN WAR (611)
GENERAL MACARTHUR (614)
JOSEPH MCCARTHY (620)
CIA (623)
EISENHOWER DOCTRINE (625)
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV (626)
U-2 INCIDENT (627)
CHAPTER 19
INTEGRATION OF ARMED FORCES (637)
DIXIECRAT (638)
FAIR DEAL (639)
SUBURBS (635)
BABY BOOM (643)
JONAS SALK (644)
BEAT MOVEMENT (655)
BRACERO PROGRAM (662)
CHAPTER 20
JOHN KENNEDY (670)
1960 ELECTION/ROLE OF T.V. (670)
BAY OF PIGS (674)
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS (674)
BERLIN WALL (677)
NEW FRONTIER (679)
PEACE CORPS (680)
GREAT SOCIETY (689)
IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1965 (691)
WARREN COURT (691)
CHAPTER 21
NAACP (702)
BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION (702)
LITTLE ROCK NINE (703)
ROSA PARKS (704)
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR (704)
SNCC (706)
FREEDOM RIDERS (710)
MARCH ON WASHINGTON (714)
CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 (714)
MALCOLM X (719)
CHAPTER 22
HO CHI MINH (731)
VIETCONG (732)
SEATO
TET OFFENSIVE (749)
VIETNAMIZATION (755)
PENTAGON PAPERS (757)
WAR POWERS ACT (761)
CHAPTER 23
CESAR CHAVEZ (768)
UNITED FARM WORKERS (770)
AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT (771)
FEMINISM (776)
BETTY FRIEDAN (776)
EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT (779)
COUNTERCULTURE (781)
WOODSTOCK (783)
CHAPTER 24
RICHARD NIXON (794)
SALT I TREATY (801)
WATERGATE (802)