Thematic Guide to US History

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    Colonialism

    Salutary Neglect vs Growing Colonial Freedoms

  • End of Seven Years War

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    Discontent/Revolution

    English Imperialism vs Colonial independence
    Federalism vs Anti Federalists (dem-repub)

  • Washington is the First President

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    Federalist Era

    Federalist Centrlization vs Jeffersonian Republicanism

  • Revolution of 1800

    Jefferson becomes president
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    Antebellum, Sectionalism

    Nationalism vs Sectionalism
    Reform vs Nullification
    Free labor vs Slave
    Manifest Destiny
    American System
    Mexican War
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    Rising Tensions/ Civil War

    Nationalism vs Sectionalism
    Free vs Slave
    North vs South
    Abolitionsm

  • Peace at Appomattox

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    Reconstruction

    Liberal vs Radical

  • Rutherford Hayes' elected

    Took away troops
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    Gilded Age

    Big Business vs Labor Activism
    Political corruption vs Reformist impulse
    Urbanization vs Agrarianism

  • TR becomes president

    TRUST BUSTER
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    Progressive Era

    Liberal reform vs Pro Busiess/conservativism
    Idealism vs Self-Interest

  • Inauguration of Harding

    Return to normalcy
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    Roaring Twenties

    Conservativism vs Liberalism
    Individualism vs Social Responsibility

  • Stock Market Crash

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    Great Depression, WWI, Isolationism, WWII

    New Deal vs conservativism
    Internationalism vs Isolationism

  • VJ Day

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    Cold War

    Conservativism vs liberalism
    Internationalism vs Isolationism
    Idealism vs Pragmatism
    Fundamentalism vs Liberalism
    Conservativism vs The Welfare State

  • Fall of USSR

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    Modern Times

    Post Cold War vs Anticommunism
    Economic gain vs Social Fragility
    Radical Liberalism vs Reactionary Republicanism
    You know, Same old