Difference between the value of total imports and exports of a country over a specific period of time.
Bakke v. Board of Regents of California (June 28, 1978) June 8, 2011
Controversial 5 to 4 decision handed down June 28, 1978, in which the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional rigid racial quotas...
Bacon’s Rebellion (1676) June 8, 2011
Uprising in the Virginia Colony over the government’s refusal to retaliate against an Indian attack—the rebellion ultimately opened up Western lands for the settlers.
Nathaniel Bacon (1647–1676) June 8, 2011
Colonist responsible for the outbreak of Bacon’s rebellion in the Virginia Colony in the 1670s.
Aviation June 8, 2011
An industry focused on the manufacture, design, development, and operation of aircraft that had its birth in the early years of the twentieth century.
Automobile June 6, 2011
A typically four-wheeled automotive vehicle designed for transportation invented in the late nineteenth century and destined to have a profound influence on the American economy.
Articles of Confederation (1776–1789) June 6, 2011
Document that established the interim government in power from the American Revolution in 1777 until the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1789.
Arab Oil Embargo (1973–1974) June 6, 2011
An embargo—a stoppage of oil shipments from OPEC countries to the West—that created a severe energy crisis among the western industrialized nations.
Antiunion Policies June 6, 2011
Position taken by the federal government toward labor unions during the nineteenth century.
Antitrust Suits June 6, 2011
Lawsuits arising when competitors engage in prohibited practices like fixing prices, rigging bids...
Anti-Imperialist League June 6, 2011
Organization composed mainly of old-fashioned liberal New England politicians, publicists, and intellectuals...
Antidumping June 2, 2011
Preventing the placing of goods on the market in large quantities at a price below normal cost to eliminate competition.
American System June 2, 2011
Term used by Henry Clay, representative from Kentucky, in a speech before the House of Representatives on March 31, 1824...
American Stock Exchange (AMEX): American Economy June 2, 2011
The American Stock Exchange (AMEX) originally began as an outdoor trading center for government securities and for other companies in the mid-1850s.
American Revolution (1775–1783) June 2, 2011
Event that severed the political ties between Great Britain and its 13 North American colonies, setting the stage for the development of the United States of America.
American Inventors Protection Act of 1999 June 2, 2011
In November 1999, Congress passed the Intellectual Property and Communication Omnibus Act of 1999. Title IV of the act contains the American Inventors Protection Act.
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO): American Economy June 2, 2011
The AFL-CIO formed in 1955 when the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations merged.
American Economic Association (AEA) May 31, 2011
Organization of professional economists established in 1885.
Alliance for Progress May 31, 2011
Economic program designed to improve relations between the United States and its southern neighbors, thereby combating the spread of communism.
Aldrich-Vreeland Act (1908) May 31, 2011
Act meant to remedy perceived inadequacies of the U.S. banking structure revealed during the bank failures and panics of 1873, 1893, and 1907, which occurred because of the lack of regulatory federal legislation.
Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC): American Economy May 31, 2011
Welfare program in the United States intended to provide financial assistance to low-income families.
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