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APUSH MIDTERM MAP - Key Locations in History
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1- Very First Successful Colony of Jamestown 2- Bleeding Kansas 3- The Beginning of a New Nation starting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4- Linking Both Sides of America 5- Rise of Female Power in Seneca Falls, NY 6- Imperializing Foreign Nations 7- A Corrupt Nation 8- Developing Industry of Western Gold Mines 9- Open Door Notes 10- Beginning a Revolution at Lexington and Concord

Chapter 21 Top Ten Terms/ Concepts

 * progressivism: the period of time with major political, social, and economic reform; very broad because it was viewed differently by people
 * anti-monopoly: the opposition to creating large monopolies for industries because corporations and trusts were dangerous and inefficient
 * rise of professionalism: standards set to secure the positions of the middle class people in society
 * temperance/prohibition/18th amendment: crusades urged for the prohibition of producing and selling alcohol which was ratified in 1920. It lasted about 14 years, a period of time where many black markets were formed illegally as a result.
 * club women: women gained roles in society through reform movements like WCTU that were led by women like Frances Willard
 * women suffrage: a reform to protect the rights of women in society which created groups like NAWSA
 * Nineteenth Amendment: granted the right for women to vote in America
 * Destruction of Party Rule: the progressives pushed for the direct election of the state senates rather than being elected by the state legislatures by removing indirect elections supported by major political parties
 * Hull Houses: Hull houses were built to help immigrants that needed to adapt to American customs and the language. This reform led to more educated immigrants so they didn't have to do cheap labor.
 * Socialism: the socialists supported the reform of the economy because they also disliked the establishment of larger corporations

**Chapter 22 Top Ten Terms/ Concepts**
 * "New Freedom": a progressive program proposed by Woodrow Wilson in 1912 (when he was a presidential candidate) unlike Roosevelt’s New Nationalism that would destroy monopolies from starting in the trade business rather than just regulating it
 * "New Nationalism": a speech he had given in Osawatomie, Kansas, where Roosevelt outlined all his principles which had shown he had come a long way from the first years of his presidency where he was a cautious conservatism
 * Roosevelt's Corollary: was established as part of the Monroe Doctrine which gave America the right to not only oppose European intervention in the Western Hemisphere but as well as intervene into their domestic affairs of neighbors if the nations were unable to maintain themselves
 * Theodore Roosevelt: one of the few presidents that Americans had loved because of his devotion, the extent of reform brought during his term, and gave the presidency some powers of the modern political life. [Republican and then Progressive]
 * William Howard Taft: William Howard Taft was the candidate for the Republican Party that was Roosevelt’s most trusted lieutenant and also his handpicked successor. Taft learned he could not please both the conservatives and progressives, he ended up pleasing the conservatives and alienating the progressives. [Republican]
 * Platt Amendment: gave the U.S the right to prevent and foreign power from intruding into their nation which had benefited Cuba in 1906 when domestic uprisings occurred and threatened their nations stability
 * Dollar Diplomacy: the united states began to expand its investments in small foreign nations to strengthen its economy
 * Woodrow Wilson: Since Champ Clark was unable to get the two-thirds majority necessary for nomination because of the progressive opposition at the 1902 Democratic Convention in Baltimore, Woodrow Wilson became the new nominee. Wilson’s path to presidency went from being a professor of political science, becoming university president, being governor of New Jersey in 1910 and then becoming a candidate for president [Democrat]
 * Panama Canal: a route that connects the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. The U.S. was interested in other locations but when the price of the Panama channel went from $109 to $41 million from the French after their failed attempt.
 * National Reform: Reform of the industrial economy in the local and state levels caused frustration leading to an attempt in reforming the weak national government first

**Chart: Issue, Problem(s), Reform Efforts & Accomplishments.** They taught blacks to strive for excellence, fought for equal rights. The NAACP was founded. || Eugenics: classifying classes and races ||
 * Issue || Problem(s) || Reform Efforts & Accomplishments ||
 * Alcohol Use || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">(Temperance/Prohibition) The selling of alcohol did benefit the economy but it had become a major problem amongst mostly men || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The 18th amendment was passed in 1920 to prohibit the production and selling of alcohol in the united states ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Corrupt Government || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">(Direct Representation of the People / Party Influence) There wasn't direct representation of the people because the elections were state senate were previously decided by state legislatures. || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">To reduce the influence of political parties the Direct Primary was created so that the people could vote directly for their state senate instead of the state legislatures voting ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Concentration of Economic Power || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">(<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Trusts and large corporations/ monopolies) The fear of large corporations forming monopolies that would damage the economy. Trusts were dangerous and inefficient || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Anti-monopoly was a reform of the progressives because they knew an abundance of concentrated power would harm the economy ||
 * < Strengthening a Corrupt Economy ||< <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">(<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Economic Reform) The progressives had urged to strengthen the economy ||< <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Federal Reserve Act: 12 regional federal banks were formed. The regional Federal Reserve Banks would receive assets from each of the banks in their region ||
 * African American Rights || African Americans were classfiied towards the bottom ofthe social class pyramid and often were treated unequally. || The had strong leaders that fought for the intelligence of blacks.
 * Working Conditions || the conditions of a work day were long hours and harsh tasks that had high rates of accidents causing injury however they would not be compensated for the injury, instead left unable to work || Roosevelt proposed an eight hour work day with larger compensation for industrial accidents and regulating the stock market and income taxes ||
 * Urban Living Conditions || diryt and overcrowded living conditions || There were settlement houses and tenements that were created so that people had shelter and better places to live. ||
 * Environmental Coservation || The government was not having enough of an active role in conservation and protecting the environment || They <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">created the National Parks and Forest system which promoted policies that could protect the land. The Natioanl Parks and Forst system also built dams, canals and reservoirs out in the west that would lead to more land for cultivation. ||
 * Immigration Policy/ Restriction || The immigrants were unfit to survive in America || Reform of Hull Houses helped the immigrants adapt to the American customs and the language so that they dont increase too much cheap labor

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