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Unaffiliated
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A plan proposed to handle the financials of the United States.https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-resources/spotlight-primary-source/hamiltons-report-subject-manufactures-1791#:~:text=Hamilton's%20vision%20for%20the%20economic,the%20new%20nation's%20emerging%20industries.
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An evangelical movement that led people to incorporate religion into more parts of their lives.https://www.ushistory.org/us/22c.asp?srsltid=AfmBOorufrhylprGx_fATHqPw8UizjpmmRPI1PdkvXtT0pOz7JXrBJH4
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Federalist
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Democratic - Republican
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Democratic - Republican
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Conflict between the US and Britain due to violations of US rights
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Democratic - Republican
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A social movement that spoke out against alcohol consumption https://prohibition.themobmuseum.org/the-history/the-road-to-prohibition/the-temperance-movement/
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Democratic - Republican
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Democratic
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Allowed the president to exchange lands west of the Mississippi River for native land.https://guides.loc.gov/indian-removal-act#:~:text=The%20Indian%20Removal%20Act%20was,many%20resisted%20the%20relocation%20policy.
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Andrew Jackson deemed the bank as "unconstitutional"https://billofrightsinstitute.org/essays/andrew-jacksons-veto-of-the-national-bank
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Democratic
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Whig
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Whig / Unaffiliated
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During the Great Famine in Ireland, Irish immigration hit a peak. https://www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collections-Research/Folklife-Collections/Folklife-Collections-List-(1)/Other/Emigration/Irish-Emigration-to-America
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Democratic
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An invasion of Mexico by the US in order to gain more territory
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A convention where women called for more rights and better treatmenthttps://www.history.com/articles/seneca-falls-convention
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Whig
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Whig
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Democratic
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Repealed the Missouri Compromise and allowed for popular sovereignty, but lead to the "Bleeding Kansas" uprising. (https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Kansas_Nebraska_Act.htm#:~:text=It%20became%20law%20on%20May,territories%20to%20sway%20the%20vote.)
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Democratic
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A dispute between the northern and southern states over the issue of slavery https://www.loc.gov/collections/civil-war-glass-negatives/articles-and-essays/time-line-of-the-civil-war/1861/
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Republican / Unionist
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President Lincoln was shot dead by John Wilkes Booth while attending a play at Ford's Theater.
https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/civil_war/Death_of_Lincoln.htm#:~:text=The%20euphoria%20of%20Union%20victory,Sumner%20appeared%20at%20his%20bedside.) -
Democratic / Unionist
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Abolished slavery in every U.S territory, unless as punishment.https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/constitutional-amendments-amendment-13-abolition-slavery#:~:text=Amendment%20Thirteen%20to%20the%20Constitution,except%20as%20a%20criminal%20punishment.
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Grants citizenship to anyone born in the United States.
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Republican
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Prohibits the refusal to let someone vote because of your race or color.https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/amendments/amendment-xv#:~:text=Section%202-,Section%201,or%20previous%20condition%20of%20servitude.
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Laws created by both central and state governments to enforce racial segregation.
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Republican
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A movement of both wealthy and poor people moving into urban areas.https://socialwelfare.library.vcu.edu/settlement-houses/settlement-houses/
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Republican
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Republican
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Laws that restricted immigration (specifically on the West Coast) https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/chinese-exclusion-act
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Democratic
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Republican
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Democratic
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Republican
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A dispute between the US and Spain over territories like Cuba and the Philippines
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Republican
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Republican
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Democratic
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A lethal dispute between the Allied and the Central powers
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Republican
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A two day long massacre fueled by racism and white supremacy.https://www.tulsahistory.org/exhibit/1921-tulsa-race-massacre/
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An amendment designed to ensure women have equal rights to men.https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/equal-rights-amendment-explained
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Republican
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After the stock market crashed, the American economy went under, causing millions of Americans to lose jobs and fall well under the poverty line.https://www.fdrlibrary.org/great-depression-facts
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Republican
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A severe drought that decimated the agricultural economy of the US
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Economic and Political reforms set in place by FDR to bring America out of the depression
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Democratic
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Yet another murderous conflict fought between the Allied and the Axis powers
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Forced relocation of both natural born US citizens with Japanese heritage and Japanese immigrants.https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/japanese-relocation
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People wearing Zoot Suits were targeted by white people and became the center of racial injusticehttps://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/zoot-suit-riots-and-wartime-los-angeles
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The United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan just after Hiroshima https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/bombing-nagasaki-august-9-1945
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Democratic
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Tension between the US and the Soviet Union.https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/the-cold-war
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Disputes between the US and Korea, split Korea into North and South
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Republican
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Conflict between the communist northern Vietnam and South Vietnam
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Social movement that pushed for better treatment for Native American people.https://library.law.howard.edu/civilrightshistory/indigenous/selfdetermination
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Democratic
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The Soviet Union almost sparked a war when they deployed missiles to Cuba https://history.state.gov/milestones/1961-1968/cuban-missile-crisis
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Democratic
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A riot at the Stonewall Inn that led to an uprise in the gay rights movement
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Republican
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A civil rights movement that focused on more rights for Mexican Americanshttps://www.facinghistory.org/resource-library/background-chicano-movement#:~:text=The%20Chicano%20Movement%20was%20the,between%201965%20and%201975%20.%20.%20.
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Republican
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Democratic
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Republican
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A political rally that advocated for the rights of queer Americans
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A terrorist attack launched on the US where planes flew into the Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and a field.https://www.911memorial.org/