AP US History vocabulary list: Difference between revisions

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'''Colonial Wars'''
'''Colonial Wars'''


<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Anglow-Powhatan Wars (1610-1614, 1622-1632, 1644-1646|series of conflicts, raids, hostage-taking, and reprisal attacks between English settlers, starting at Jamestown, and Powhattan tribes and their leadership; the Powhattan goal was to drive the English out of Virginia entirely, the Treaty of 1846 ended hostilities and defined the extent of English possessions from the coast upwards the navigable portions of the York and othe rivers}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Anglow-Powhatan Wars (1610-1646)|series of three conflicts, 1610-1614, 1622-1632, 1644-1646, consiting of Indian raids, hostage-taking, and English reprisal attacks, starting at Jamestown, and between the English and the Powhattan tribes and their leadership; the Powhattan goal was to drive the English out of Virginia entirely; the Treaty of 1846 ended hostilities and defined the extent of English possessions from the coast upwards the navigable portions of the York and othe rivers}}</ul></li>
* Pequot War (1634-1638)
* Pequot War (1634-1638)
* King Philip's War, 1675-1678  
* King Philip's War, 1675-1678  
* King William's War, 1689-1897
* King William's War, 1689-1897
* Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713
* Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713
* Yamasee War, 1715-1717|in the Carolinas
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Anglow-Powhatan Wars (1610-1646)|Yamasee War, 1715-1717|frontier/ land disputes and conflicts between settlers and Native Americans in the Carolinas}}</ul></li>


'''British Frontier / Indian Wars'''
'''British Frontier / Indian Wars'''
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'''Slave Revolts'''
'''Slave Revolts'''
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:New York Slave Revolt of 1712|New York held the most slaves of all the colonies as of 1712, but for urban not agricultural labor; there were many freed slaves, as well, who lived in proximity to one another, so slave discontent was driven by access to and sharing with freed slaves and people in general; the NY Slave Revolt makes for an interesting comparison v. other, southern, slave revolts in that they were not isolated by agricultural conditions and plantation structures}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:New York Slave Revolt of 1712|New York held the most slaves of all the colonies as of 1712, but for urban not agricultural labor; there were many freed slaves, as well, who lived in proximity to one another, so slave discontent was driven by access to and sharing with freed slaves and people in general; the NY Slave Revolt makes for an interesting comparison v. other, southern, slave revolts in that they were not isolated by agricultural conditions and plantation structures}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Stono Rebellion, 1739|South Carolina, largest slave rebellion with 25 English and 35-50 slaves killed; led by an educated slave who knew to take advantage of planters' Sunday worship gatherings when they were unsuspecting and unarmed; this and other southern slave revolts were the product of horrible living conditions but growing slave populations who were able to organize while isolated from free whites; following the Stono Rebellion, SC passed laws requiring more whites per black slaves on plantations and limiting slave access to their own food and economic production}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Stono Rebellion, 1739|South Carolina, largest slave rebellion with 25 English and 35-50 slaves killed; led by an educated slave who knew to take advantage of planters' Sunday worship gatherings when they were unsuspecting and unarmed; this and other southern slave revolts were the product of horrible living conditions but growing slave populations who were able to organize while isolated from free whites; following the Stono Rebellion, SC passed laws requiring more whites per black slaves on plantations and limiting slave access to their own food and economic production}}</ul></li>
* Nat Turner's Rebellion
* Nat Turner's Rebellion, 1826


'''US Fronteir/ Indian Wars'''
'''US Fronteir/ Indian Wars'''
 
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Bacon's Rebellion 1676|violent political dispute over colonial protection of frontier settlers and lands; see below}}</ul></li>
* Bacon's Rebellion
* Whiskey Rebellion, 1791-1794
* Whiskey Rebellion, 1791-1794
* Fries's Rebellion, 1799-1800|Tax revolt by Pennyslvania Dutch farmers
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Fries's Rebellion, 1799-1800|Tax revolt by Pennyslvania Dutch farmers}}</ul></li>


'''20th Century Wars'''
'''20th Century Wars'''
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* Pueblo Revolt, 1680
* Pueblo Revolt, 1680
* French Revolution, 1789-1795
* French Revolution, 1789-1795
* Haitian Revolution, 1791-1804|series of wars of that ended in Haitian independence from France; the impact upon the U.S. was that without control of Haiti, New Orleans became less important to France, which also needed the revenue from the Louisiana Purchase}}<nowiki></ul></nowiki></il>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Haitian Revolution, 1791-1804|series of wars of that ended in Haitian independence from France; the impact upon the U.S. was that without control of Haiti, New Orleans became less important to France, which also needed the revenue from the Louisiana Purchase}}</ul></il>
* Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815
* Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1815
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* Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
* Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
* Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920
* Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920
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* Japanese Invasion of Manchuria, 1931-32:  
* Japanese Invasion of Manchuria, 1931-32:  
* World War II, 1939-1945
* World War II, 1939-1945
 
*Suez Crisis, 1957 <<confirm
*Suez Crisis, 1957 <<
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