<p>created republican party, worsened slavery issue, lecompton and topeka constittuions…last straw before civil war</p>
<p>effects of kansas-nebraska act: ‘bleeding kansas’ and increasing tensions between north and south.</p>
<p>Q: What was the Critical Period (never heard of it myself…)?</p>
<p>^I dunno, but doesnt seem important… It sounds important, but I’ve never read or heard about it</p>
<p>i think critical era refers to the time after Americans won their independence 1783-1789?</p>
<p>o ya! its the time when america just became independant and was very weak</p>
<p>Q: Who was Gloria Steinem?</p>
<p>Or was it the couple of years leading up to the Civil War?</p>
<p>Gloria Steinem is a journalist known for her leadership in the women’s rights movement of the 1960’s.</p>
<p>What did historian Frederick Jackson Turner assert was a key factor in the development of American individualism and democracy?</p>
<p>it was 1781-1789</p>
<p>“The period from the adoption of the Articles to the adoption of the Federal Constitution”</p>
<p>Oh! what is collective security?</p>
<p>Turner = manifest destiny and US looking towards the west for uniqueness and further development</p>
<p>The Frontier–Turner Thesis</p>
<p>collective security is basically a military alliance - when nations agree to protect each other. a prime example of collective security is NATO</p>
<p>sorry this is a little off topic but i was wondering if knowing the art movements and stuff like literature and architecture is important at all?</p>
<p>Literature is pretty important, archetechture not so much</p>
<p>Q: What was the Hudson River School?</p>
<p>It was this artsy school that emphasized landscapes</p>
<p>What was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine?</p>
<p>US could intervene in Latin American countries affairs (big stick policy)</p>
<p>Q:Compare WEB Dubois and Booker T Washington</p>
<p>Booker t washington –> economic equality before pursuing actual social equality
WEB Dubois –> ‘we want total equality now!’</p>
<p>What’s the Judiciary Act, 1789?</p>