APUSH Theme 6 General Dates

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  • Joint Stock Company

    Companies would join in order to create colonies in new world.

  • 17th Century Mercantilism

    Capitalism in the colonies.
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    Self-Sufficient Farms

  • Adam Smith and Wealth of Nations

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    Growth of Manufacturing/Textile Mills

  • Erie Canal & Canal Revolution

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    Boom and Bust Cycles

    Ruthless Competition, monopolies, exploitation of workers, labor organizations, government was pro-business, inequality of income, farmers suffer
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    Economic Reform

    Interstate Commerce Act, Sherman Anti-Trust Act, and Federal Reserve System

  • Roaring 20's

    Good Economic Times

  • Great Depression

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    Post-War Economic Boom

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    Great Socierty & War on Poverty

  • Inflation and Nixonomics

  • Arab Oil Embargo

  • Reagenomics

    Growth of Nat'l Debt, trade imbalence, & increase global competition
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    Economic Slump

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    The Great Recession