1. APUSH Workboook
Lesson 36

2.  Conflict: Establishing the colonies as independent.
 Time: 1760s and 70s
 Issues: Tories’ beliefs vs. Patriots’ beliefs
 Impact: Patriots soon outnumbered the Tories,
prompting for the colonials to begin the American
Revolutionary War.

3.  Conflict: The revision of the Articles of Confederation
/ the creation of the Constitution
 Time: 1787
 Issues: Federalism vs. Anti-federalism
 Impact: The Articles of Confederation were eventually
scrapped and replaced by the Constitution

4.  Conflict: Economic priorities among the peoples, the
election
 Time: 1800
 Issues: Capitalism vs. Agrarianism, strictness of
following Constitution
 Impact: “Revolution of 1800,” Jefferson abolishes
internal taxes

5.  Conflict: Whether or not to re-charter the Second
National Bank
 Time: 1830s
 Issues: Nicholas Biddle, the leader of the Bank, argued
for the permanent establishment of it, while Jackson
aimed to destroy it
 Impact: The Bank of the United States removed, and
money placed in state banks.

6.  Conflict: Popular Sovereignty in new states being
admitted into the Union.
 Time: 1858
 Issues: Douglass favored popular sovereignty, whereas
Lincoln did not believe in the power of a nation that
was divided by free people and slaves
 Impact: The weak arguments of Douglass in the
election forced the Southern Democrats to split and
appoint their own candidate in the 1860 election;

7.  Conflict: The election of 1876
 Time:
 Issues: The corrupt bargain
 Impact: Compromise of 1877 establishes the disputed
electoral vote as Hayes’

8.  Conflict: The Gold Standard, Presidency
 Time: 1890s
 Issues: Gold Standard vs. Bimetallism
 Impact: McKinley wins the election and passed the
Gold Standard Act of 1900, which established the value
of money as fixed with gold.

9.  Conflict: The issue of achieving civil rights for African
Americans
 Time: 1905
 Issues: Washington’s method of achieving black
integration in society vs. Du Bois’ activism
 Impact: Both men attracted a large following, but no
method dominated the other.

10.  Conflict: To ratify the Treaty of Versaille and whether
or not the US should join the League of Nations
 Time: 1919
 Issues: Wilson did not prefer any compromise,
Fourteen Points not accepted
 Impact: The US did not join the League of Nations,
and the Treaty of Versaille was ratified.

11.  Conflict: The amount of government involvement in
the economy
 Time: 1933-35
 Issues: Hoover favored laissez-faire, while FDR favored
maximum amount of economic regulation
 Impact: FDR’s election in 1932 and his enactment of
the New Deal dominated over Hoover’s laissez-faire
tactics.

12.  Conflict:
 New Deal
 Court Packing
 Time: 1930s
 Issues:
 The constitutionality of the New Deal reforms
 The constitutionality of court packing
 Liberal vs. conservative mentalities
 Impact:
 Court packing eventually led to the subtle success of
New Deal policies.

13.  Conflict: MacArthur’s views on the methods of
defeating North Korea and China in the Korean War
 Time: 1951
 Issues: Truman openly favored a blockade of the
Chinese coast; was completely open about his
resentment toward communist forces
 Impact: MacArthur relieved of duty due to his
opposition toward Truman’s less demeaning methods

14.  Conflict: The degree of disobedience in protest during
the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s
 Time:
 Issues: MLK, Jr. favored civil disobedience, while
Malcolm X did not have opposition toward violence
 Impact: Civil Rights Act of 1964

15.  Conflict: Women’s rights and the ideology and
perspective of women, the ERA
 Time: 1970
 Issues: Equality of the sexes, rewriting the modern
image of women
 Impact: ERA not passed due to Schlafly’s campaign

16.  Conflict: Watergate!!!
 Time: 1972
 Issues: Nixon charged for illicit surveillance of the
Democratic convention
 Impact: Nixon resigns before impeachment, is
replaced by Gerald Ford