Study Guide for APUSH Exam

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Across
  1. 2. President (1877)- Effectively ended reconstruction in the South as federal troops were removed from the South.
  2. 4. (1914-1918)- Ended in the Treaty of Versailles, laid the groundwork for WW2 and contributed to the Great Depression
  3. 9. (1947- 1991)- Tension between the US & the USSR, included an arms buildup, space race, spying, the 2nd red scare and proxy wars in Korea and Vietnam
  4. 12. (1861-1865)-7 Southern States seceded from the union after Lincoln was elected, primarily out of fear he would end slavery in the US.
  5. 13. (1920)-Women's suffrage, enacted under Woodrow Wilson.
  6. 14. (1832 & 33)- Sectional Crisis during Jackson’s presidency, S. Carolina declared new tariffs unconstitutional and refused to pay.
  7. 15. (1929-1939)-Economic crash partially caused by Black Tuesday, led to the New Deal by FDR.
Down
  1. 1. (1941)-Japan attacked a US naval base, led to Japanese internment and the US entering WW2.
  2. 3. (1863)- Lincoln declared that all slaves in “rebellious” states were free, political move that both ensured confederate states wouldn’t get European aid and encouraged the union soldiers.
  3. 5. (1803)-Established Judicial Review for the Supreme Court.
  4. 6. (1972-1974)- Destroyed trust between US citizens and the federal government, Nixon’s employees were caught tampering with election results, Nixon was pardoned by the incoming president.
  5. 7. (1763)-Signaled the end of Salutary Neglect between Britain and its colonies, colonists experienced increased taxes and British presence via soldiers.
  6. 8. (1857)-Dred Scott (an enslaved person) argued he should be free after he was brought to a free state, the Supreme court denied this on account of the idea that slaves weren’t citizens, overturned the Missouri Compromise.
  7. 10. (1830s-1850s)- Believed in the American System (Henry Clay), opposed to the Jacksonian democrats.
  8. 11. (1789)- After Shay’s rebellion, the weaknesses of the Articles of confederation were obvious (no national military, only a legislative branch, couldn’t impose taxes) which inspired the constitution and development of the federalists vs antifederalists debate (federalists won and compromised by adopting the bill of rights).