• Whiskey Rebellion
• Edmond Genêt
• Jay's Treaty (1795)
• Pinckney's Treaty (1795)
• XYZ Affair
• Quasi-French War
• Alien and Sedition Acts (1798)

• Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions (1798)
• nullification
• "Revolution of 1800"
• Aaron Burr
• Judiciary Act (1801)
• "Midnight Judges"
• 12th. Amendment

• republican motherhood
• Benjamin Rush
• Noah Webster
• Washington Irving
• Deism

• Second Great Awakening
• Charles G. Finney
• Eli Whitney
• Robert Fulto
• "Turnpike Era"

• Pierre L 'Enfant
• Jeffersonian democracy
• We are all Republicans; we are all Federalists!
• Judiciary Act of 1801
• Marbury v. Madison (1803)
• writ of mandamus

• John Marshall
• Samuel Chase
• Toussaint L'Ouverture
• Louisiana Purchase
• Lewis & Clark Expedition
• Sacagawe
• "Burr Conspiracy"

• impressment
• Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
• Embargo Act of 1807
• non-intercourse ac
• Gen. William Henry Harrison
• The Prophet, Tenskwatawa
• Tecumseh
• "War Hawks"

• "Mr. Madison's War"
• Francis Scott Key
• Battle of New Orleans
• Andrew Jackson
• Hartford Convention
• Treaty of Ghent (1814

• Second Bank of the US
• National Road
• Tariff of 1816
• "Era of Good Feeling"

• First Seminole War (1817-1818)
• Adams-Onis Treaty (1819)
• Panic of

• Tallmadge Amendment
• Missouri Compromise (1820)
• A fire bell in the night...
• Fletcher v. Peck (1810)
• Dartmouth College v. Woodward
  (1819)
• McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
• Cohens v. Virginia (1821)
• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)

• Johnson v. McIntosh (1823)
• Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831)
• Worcester v. Georgia (1832)
• Monroe Doctrine (1823)
• "King Caucus"
• American System
• "Corrupt Bargain"
• Tariff of Abomination

• Jacksonian Democracy
• "Old Hickory"
• "Reign of King Mob"
• "Era of the Common Man"
• Door Rebellion
• Second Party System

• spoils system
• "Kitchen Cabinet"
• Peggy Eaton Affair
• Webster-Hayne Debate
• Tariff of Abomination (1828)
• Force Bill (1830)

• Black Hawk War (1832)
• "Five Civilized Tribes"
• Indian Removal Act of 1830
• Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1830)
• Worcester v. Georgia (1831)
• Trail of Tears
• Second Seminole War (1835-1842)
• Nicholas Biddle

• "hard" or "dear" money [specie]
• "soft" money [paper currency]
• Roger B. Taney
• Maysville Road Bill
• Second National Bank of the U. S.
• "King Andrew"
• Commonwealth v. Hunt (1842)
• Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge  (1837)

• Whigs
• Freemasons
• Anti-Masons
• "Great Triumvirate"
• Locofocos
• Distribution Act (1836)
• Specie Circular (1836)
• "Old Kinderhook"
• Panic of 1837

• sub-treasury system
• "penny press"
• "Log Cabin & Hard Cider" campaign
• Tippecanoe and Tyler, Too!
• Caroline Affair
• Aroostock War (1838)
• Webster-Ashburton Treaty (1842)
• Treaty of Wang Hya (1842)

• nativism
• Native American Association
• Know-Nothings
• "water power towns"
• Gov. DeWitt Clinton
• Erie Canal

• "Tom Thumb"
• Samuel F. B. Morse
• Richard Hoe
• Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge (1837)

• corporation
• limited liability
• "putting-out" system
• Lowell or Waltham System

• Lowell Girls
• Factory Girls Association
• "express contract"
• Commonwealth v. Hunt (1842)

• "Cult of Domesticity"
• Oberlin College
• Mary Lyon
• "separate spheres" theory
• Godey's Lady's Book

• minstrels
• P. T. Barnum
• John Deere
• Cyrus H. McCormick

• "King Cotton"
• Antebellum Sou
• "slavocracy 

  • "Peculiar Institution

  • "Sambo" imag

  • manumission

  • Gabriel Prosser

• Preston Brooks
• "Southern Belle"
• yeoman farmer 

  • Denmark Vesey

  • Nat Turner

  • African Methodist Episcopal Church

• Romanticism

• Hudson River Schoo

• Herman Melville

• Edgar Allen Poe

• Transcendentalism

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Self-Reliance

• Henry David Thoreau

• Walden

• On Civil Disobedience

• utopian socialism

• Brook F

• Margaret Fuller

• Mother Ann Lee

• Shakers

• Mormons

• Joseph Smith

• Brigham Young

• American Temperance Society

• Female Moral Reform Societ

• phrenolog

• Horace Max

• Dorothea Dix

• Harriet Beecher Sto

• Lucretia Mot

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony

• Seneca Falls Convention

• American Colonization Societ

• William Lloyd Garrison

• The Liberator

• American Anti-Slavery Society

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Underground Railroad

• Amistad Case (1839)

• Uncle Tom's Cabi

• "Free Soil" movement

• Manifest Destin

• Sam Houston

• Stephen Austin

• Tejanos

• Remember the Alamo!

• Lone Star Republi

• Oregon Trai

• "54° 40' or Fight!"

• "Mr. Polk's War"

• General Zachary Taylor

• "Old Rough & Ready"

• General Winfield Scott

• "Old Fuss & Feathers"

• Slidell Mission

• John C. Frémont

• Bear Flag Republic

• Battle of Vera Cruz

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848)

• Wilmot Proviso

• popular sovereignty

• Free-Soil Party

• Forty-Niner

• Compromise of 1850

• omnibus bill

• Gadsden Purchase (1853)

• "Young America" Movement

• Fugitive Slave Act (1854)

• Ostend Manifesto (1854)

• Sen. Charles Sumner

• Congr. Preston Brook

  Compromise of 1850

• Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)

• Roger B. Tan

• Stephen Douglas

• Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

• Republican Party

• "Bleeding Kansas"

• Lincoln-Douglas debates

• John Brown

• Pottawatomie Massacre

• Confederate States of America

• Jefferson Davis

• Ft. Sumter, SC

• Morrill Tariff Act (1861)

• Homestead Act (1862)

• Pacific Railway Act (1862)

• Morrill Land Grant College Act (1862)

• Confiscation Acts (1861, 1862)

• National Bank Acts (1863 & 1864)

• greenbacks

• Peace Democrats [Copperheads]

• Clement L. Vallandigham

• Conscription Act (1863)

• A rich man's war, but a poor man's fight!

• New York Draft Riots (1863

• Emancipation Proclamation

• 54th Massachusetts Regiment

• Clara Barton

• Jefferson Davis

• Alexander H. Stephens

• "backcountry" southerners

• "upcountry" southerner

• General George B. McClellan

• General Robert E. Lee

• "King Cotton" diplomacy

• Trent Affair

• William C. Quantrill

• Jayhawks

• First Battle of Bull Run [First Manassas]

• Anaconda Plan

• General "Stonewall" Jackson

• Battle of Antietam (1862)

• Battle of Gettysburg  (1863)

• General Ulysses S. Grant

• General William Tecumseh Sherman

• Sherman's "March to the Sea"

• Appomattox Court House

• Andersonville

• "Lost Cause"

• 13th. Amendment

• Freedman's Bureau

• Radical Republicans

• Rep. Thaddeus Stevens (R-PA)

• Sen. Charles Sumner (R-MA)

• Ten Percent Plan

• Wade-Davis Bill (1864)

• Ford's Theater

• John Wilkes Booth

• Sic temper tyrannis!

• Black Codes

• Civil Rights Act of 1866

• 14th. Amendment

• Reconstruction Act of 1867

• 15th. Amendment

• Tenure of Office Act (1867)

• Carpetbaggers

• Scalawags

• Blanche K. Bruce

• Hiram R. Revels

• sharecropping

• tenantry

• crop-lien system

• Horatio Seymour (D-NY)

• Hamilton Fish

• "Grantism"

• "Waving the bloody shirt!"

• Horace Greeley

• Amnesty Act  (1872)

• Crédit Mobilier Scandal

• Whiskey Ring

• Panic of 1873

• National Greenback Party

• William H. Seward

• "Seward's Folly"

• Alabama claims

• White League

• General Nathan Bedford Forrest

• Ku Klux Klan

• Force [KKK] Acts of 1870/1871

• Social Darwinism

• Civil Rights Act of 1875

• Gov. Samuel Tilden (NY)

• Compromise of 1877

• Redeemers

• Bourbon rule

• "Readjuster" Movement

• Henry W. Grady

• Joel Chandler Harris

• Uncle Remus (1880)

• "convict-lease" system

• chain gang

• "fence

• Booker T. Washington

• Tuskegee Institute

• Atlanta Compromise

• US v Reese (1875)

• Civil Rights Cases  (1870s-1883)
• Plessy v Ferguson (1896)
• Jim Crow Laws

• grandfather clause
• poll tax
• Ida B. Wells
• W. E. B. DuBois
• The Souls of Black Folk
• Niagara Movement