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The time period where countries fought over land in the Americas for pride and wealth.
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The American colonies broke away from Great Britain, which caused a war between them.
Treaty of Paris 1783 made it official. -
Basic Law of the land
3 Branches of Government -
The creation of a stronger Federal Government to stabilize the country.
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President Jefferson wanted to reverse all federalist policies to make states more powerful
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2nd war for independence against Great Britain.
Increased foreign respect -
Promotion of national interest
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Jackson wanted increase in popular participation in government, more common man rights and was against the upper class.
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Debation of whether to continue expanding.
Slavery inclusion pushed towards Civil War -
Debation of whether to continue expansion west
Slavery issues helped provoke civil war -
Belief God wanted them to move westward
Led to Mexican War -
Belief God wanted them to move westward
Led to Mexican War -
War within the country against its people North vs. South
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War within country against each other North vs. South
Over national union or slavery. -
Period after Civil war where Southern states were re-admitted
Beginning of slaves receiving rights -
Period after Civil War when South was re-admitted.
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Major increase in industrial factories and production
Millions of immigrants come to US
Growth of cities in Northeast and MidWest -
Correct injustice, return control of the governement, and return economic opportunities.
Prohibition
Child labor
Political reform -
Seeking influence of foreign nations to increase markets
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Global military conflict in Europe
Allied beats Central Powers -
Roles of women challenged
Prohibition challenged
Gangsters challenged -
Major worldwide economic downfall
Unemployment skyrockets
Bank failures
Mortage foreclosures -
2nd worldwide war Allied vs Axis Powers
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US vs USSR
Non-direct fighting
Sided in others' war against each other -
Fall of Soviet Union and end of Cold War
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US to maintain National security
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Politcally, legally, socially, economically reform for equality for Black Americans
Striving for full citizenship for Black Americans
Racial equality