Post on 17-Jan-2016
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limits government powerfirst ten amendments to the U.S.
Constitution passed to protect citizen rights
first = freedom of speech, press, religion, and assembly, and petition
“You can’t make me!”
Bill of Rights
limits government powerfirst ten amendments to the U.S.
Constitution passed to protect citizen rights
first = freedom of speech, press, religion, and assembly, and petition
“You can’t make me!”
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agreement between two or more sides to settle a dispute
requires civil discourse & links parties, branches, levels and people
Great and 3/5 in PhiladelphiaHenry Clay skill“We will have to give to get!”
Compromise
agreement between two or more sides to settle a dispute
requires civil discourse & links parties, branches, levels and people
Great and 3/5 in PhiladelphiaHenry Clay skill“We will have to give to get!”
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written plans that divide government power through checks and balances
U.S. since 1789 and Illinois since 1970
can be changed with amendments“It is alive!”
Constitution
written plans that divide government power through checks and balances
U.S. since 1789 and Illinois since 1970
can be changed with amendments“It is alive!”
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American Revolution argument against too much government control
protects “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness!”
written by Thomas Jefferson and ratified on July 4, 1776
“It is up to me!”
Declaration of Independence
American Revolution argument against too much government control
protects “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness!”
written by Thomas Jefferson and ratified on July 4, 1776
“It is up to me!”
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branch that enforces the lawsbranch with most powerful
government individualincludes president, governor and
mayor“This is my bully pulpit!”
Executive
branch that enforces the lawsbranch with most powerful
government individualincludes president, governor and
mayor“This is my bully pulpit!”
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what does equal mean and who does it include
Reconstruction effort to protect newly freed slaves
Demands ‘equal protection’ for all under the law
“This is our school!”
Fourteenth Amendment
what does equal mean and who does it include
Reconstruction effort to protect newly freed slaves
Demands ‘equal protection’ for all under the law
“This is our school!”
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branch that interprets lawsbranch most protected from outside
interferencedistrict/ circuit; Appellate; and Supreme
levelsrules on issues of constitutionality“You can’t do that President/ Congress”
Judicial
branch that interprets lawsbranch most protected from outside
interferencedistrict/ circuit; Appellate; and Supreme
levelsrules on issues of constitutionality“You can’t do that President/ Congress”
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branch that makes lawsbranch with most members elected
by the votersincludes Congress and the Illinois
General Assembly“We will pass a law to stop this!”
Legislative
branch that makes lawsbranch with most members elected
by the votersincludes Congress and the Illinois
General Assembly“We will pass a law to stop this!”
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division of power through federalismpower is shared, but federal is
supremeWashington D.C.; Springfield; and
Bloomington“Who do I see about this law?”
Levels of Government
division of power through federalismpower is shared, but federal is
supremeWashington D.C.; Springfield; and
Bloomington“Who do I see about this law?”
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guarantees women the right to vote
goal set forth by the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848
“All men and women are created equal!”
Nineteenth Amendment
guarantees women the right to vote
goal set forth by the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848
“All men and women are created equal!”
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Private citizens; not the government; dominate the economy
private property rights are respectedthe success of the individual benefits
society“I will build what I want!”
Capitalism
Private citizens; not the government; dominate the economy
private property rights are respectedthe success of the individual benefits
society“I will build what I want!”
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Settled the issues of slavery and union Emancipation Proclamation promises the 13th
Amendment Appomattox surrender reunites states “A house divided against itself cannot stand!” e pluribus unum-one out of many, phrase found on U.S.
currency. refers to the creation of one nation from many states
“This land is our land!”
Civil War
Settled the issues of slavery and union
Emancipation Proclamation promises the 13th Amendment
Appomattox surrender reunites states “A house divided against itself cannot
stand!”
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one out of manyphrase found on U.S. currencyrefers to the creation of one
nation from many states“This land is our land!”
e pluribus unum
one out of manyphrase found on U.S. currencyrefers to the creation of one
nation from many states“This land is our land!”
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unsettled areas of landprovided resources and space for
growthencouraged optimism and confidence
in the future“Go West, young man!”
Frontier
unsettled areas of landprovided resources and space for
growthencouraged optimism and confidence
in the future“Go West, young man!”
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African-American movement from South to North
pursuit of freedom, jobs and a better life in the north
escape from slavery and Jim Crow“You’ll be free or die!”(Harriet
Tubman)
Great Migration
African-American movement from South to North
pursuit of freedom, jobs and a better life in the north
escape from slavery and Jim Crow“You’ll be free or die!”(Harriet
Tubman)
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expansion of African-American economic and artistic opportunities
rooted in experiences and music of southern life
“Family, faith, and fiddle will get us through!”
Harlem Renaissance
expansion of African-American economic and artistic opportunities
rooted in experiences and music of southern life
“Family, faith, and fiddle will get us through!”
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relocation of people into a country due to push and pull factors
changes a culture by bringing in new ideas
celebrated by the Statue of Liberty“The streets are paved with gold!”
Immigration
relocation of people into a country due to push and pull factors
changes a culture by bringing in new ideas
celebrated by the Statue of Liberty“The streets are paved with gold!”
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change from small to large scale manufacturing
attracts large numbers of workers to urban areas
creates individual and national wealth“What is good for General Motors is
good for the country!”
Industrialization
change from small to large scale manufacturing
attracts large numbers of workers to urban areas
creates individual and national wealth“What is good for General Motors is
good for the country!”
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development of new products and ideas
changes lives with new and improved products
“I start where the last man left off!”
Innovation
development of new products and ideas
changes lives with new and improved products
“I start where the last man left off!”
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idea that God blessed and desired U.S. growth from Atlantic to Pacific
encouraged the U.S. to add land and become a leading nation
“This land will be our land!”
Manifest Destiny
idea that God blessed and desired U.S. growth from Atlantic to Pacific
encouraged the U.S. to add land and become a leading nation
“This land will be our land!”
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U.S. will not allow outside interference in Latin America
too weak to enforce originallystill a major part of American
foreign policy“We must secure our backyard!”
Monroe Doctrine
U.S. will not allow outside interference in Latin America
too weak to enforce originallystill a major part of American
foreign policy“We must secure our backyard!”
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movement to protect America from outside influences
racial prejudicexenophobia
“This land is not your land!”
Nativism
movement to protect America from outside influences
racial prejudicexenophobia
“This land is not your land!”
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one-sided persuasive informationUncle Tom’s Cabin exposed the
cruelty of slaverybiased political attacks on candidates
and ideas“The pen is mightier than the sword!”
Propaganda
one-sided persuasive informationUncle Tom’s Cabin exposed the
cruelty of slaverybiased political attacks on candidates
and ideas“The pen is mightier than the sword!”
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• land set aside for Native American tribes
• Trail of Tears and other migrations
• Wounded Knee and other struggles
• “As long as the grass is green and the water runs!”
Reservations
• land set aside for Native American tribes
• Trail of Tears and other migrations
• Wounded Knee and other struggles
• “As long as the grass is green and the water runs!”
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19th Century religious call for action rooted in “free will”
encouraged widespread efforts to improve society
abolition, temperance, suffrage movements
“Go forth and do good deeds!”
Second Great Awakening
19th Century religious call for action rooted in “free will”
encouraged widespread efforts to improve society
abolition, temperance, suffrage movements
“Go forth and do good deeds!”
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movement of large numbers of people to cities
caused clean water and sanitary problems
result of factory jobs and farming machinery
“I want excitement and a good job!”
Urbanization
movement of large numbers of people to cities
caused clean water and sanitary problems
result of factory jobs and farming machinery
“I want excitement and a good job!”