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Concessions were given to the south after reconstruction. It helps lead to a "solid south" and segregation.
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He is the 19th president. He is a Republican.
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He was the 21st president. He was Republican.
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He was the 20th president. He was Republican.
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Prohibited Chinese labor immigration for 10 years. This act was extended twice.
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President Garefield set up an act that required civil service exams for public office. He was assassinated by a man that wanted a spot in the public office but wasn't qualified.
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He was the 22nd president. He was a Democrat.
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This required railroad rates to be "reasonable and just." It also help to set up price controls.
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He was the 23rd president. He was Republican.
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This put a tax on all goods manufactured in a foreign country. The goal was to put an emphasis on buying American goods.
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He was the 24th president. He was a Democrat.
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He was the 25th president. He was Republican.
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Black men were attacked after voting by white men. 14 black men were killed on that day, and that led to the rise of Jim Crowe Laws in NC.
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This was the first ship named after Maine. The ship was blown up at Havana Harbor, killing 260 men.
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A conflict between Spain and America. It began exactly 52 years after the Mexican American war began. It started because of a boat and a note.
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Hawaii was full of American sugar planters. The new monarch wanted to kick the Americans out. The monarch got exiled.
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This is the deadliest hurricane in history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 people died.
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He was the 26th president. He is a Republican.
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The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.8. It killed 3,000 people and destroyed 80% of the city.
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Stands for "Federal Bureau of Investigation". It serves as the nation's prime Federal law enforcement organization.
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He was the 27th president. He is Republican.
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The Republican party was split between Taft and Teddy Roosevelt. Woodrow Wilson won the election.
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He was the 28th president. He is Democratic.
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On May 7, 1915, the Lusitania was sunk. Germans waged submarine warfare against the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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These points were a blueprint for world peace. President Woodrow Wilson gave a speech on these fourteen points.
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Marked the first case to challenge the Freedom of Speech constitution. Schenck opposed the military draft, and that was a reason to restrict his speech.
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It was signed at the end of World War I. It created new nations: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland.
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The 18th Amendment was passed. It prohibited the manufacturing and transporting of alcohol.
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It was ratified in 1920. It gave women the right to vote.
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He was the 29th president. He was Republican.
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He was the 30th president. He is Republican.
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The act limited the number of immigrants allowed to come into America. It identified who could and could not enter as a "non-quota" immigrant.
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John T. Scopes was tried for teaching Darwin Evolution in a high school classroom. He was foud guilty and fined, but the decision was put aside due to a technicality.
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He was the 31st president. He was Republican.
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Many Americans were left homeless, jobless, and starving. Women lost their jobs because people thought that men needed more jobs, and the children stopped going to school because they had to start working.
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Raised the tax of 20,000 different goods to protect the production of American goods. This led to many boycotts.
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A drought struck and winds caused huge dust storms to occur. Many of the farmers lost everything and moved away from the plains.
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An isolationist idea that America would stay out of ohter countries forein affairs. Many approved because they felt the focus should be on helping the American economy.
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He was the 32nd president. He was a Democrat.
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This was Roosevelt's recovery plan. It affected banking, stocks, industry, agriculture, public works, relief, and resources.
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise attack by the Japanese. President Roosevelt called it "a day that will live in infamy."
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Rosie the Riveter was an iconic figure during World War 2. She was especially popular with the women working in defense industries.
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This ended World War II. There was a major arms reduction in the Axis countries.
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He was the 33rd president. He was a Democrat.
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Two Atomic bombs were dropped in Japan. One was dropped in Hiroshima and the other in Nagasaki.
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At the end of WWII there was an increase in birth rate. The baby boomers would be between 50 and 69 years of age as of 2015.
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The conflict comes directly from the Treaty of Versailles. Both countires spy on one another but never fight.
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It means "Central Intelligence Agency". The task of the CIA is gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information.
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This was Harry Truman's plan after World War II. It included the GI Bill which paid for the education of veterans.
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He was the 34th president. He was a Republican.
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9 day conflict between Israel and Egypt over control of the Suez Canal. England and France helped on the side of Israel.
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Hungarian rebels fight against the USSR forces. Many of the rebels were put on trial for treason.
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The Soviet Union successfully launched this satellite into space. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit.
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He was the 35th president. He was a Democrat.
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He was the 36th president. He was a democrat.
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It was enacted on June 30, 1968. It was also known as the Hart-Celler Act.
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He was the 37th president. He was a Republican.
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He was the 38th president. He was a Republican.
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He was the 39th president. He was a Democrat.
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He was the 40th president. He is Republican.
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He was the 41st president. He is Republican.
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He was the 42nd president. He was a Democrat.
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He was the 43rd president. He is a Republican.
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The 9/11 attacks were a series of coordinated terrorist attacks. Two planes flew into the twin towers and one into the pentagon and one into a random field near the WHite House.
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Left most of the city of New Orleans under water. Thousands of people were left homeless because of this hurricane.
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He is the 44th president. He is a Democrat.