Declaration of Independence

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    In Congress

  • E Pluribus Unum

    E Pluribus Unum
    John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson
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    U.S. Constitdution

    Alexander Hamilton.
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    bill of rights

    Thomas Jefferson was the principal drafter of the Declaration and James Madison of the Bill of Rights
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    Political Machines

    William Magear
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    Nativism

    writer John Dos Passos, satirist Dorothy Parker, and famed physicist Albert Einstein.
  • Homestead Act

    Homestead Act
    President Abraham Lincoln
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    the gilded age and progressive era

    Chester A. Arthur. Vice
  • Social Darwinism

    Social Darwinism
    Herbert Spencer, Thomas Malthus, and Francis Galton
  • eugenics

    eugenics
    Epileptic
    Schizophrenic
    Manic-depressive
  • Tin Pan Alley

    Tin Pan Alley
    Dorothy Fields, Kay Swift, Dana Suesse, and Ann Ronell
  • Settlement House Movement

    Settlement House Movement
    Mary Rozer Smith, Mary Keyser, Alice Hamilton, Julia Lathrop, Florence Kelley, and Ella May Dunning Smith
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    Homestead Strike 1892

    Andrew Carnegie
  • klondike gold rush

    klondike gold rush
    George Carmack, Dawson Charlie, and Skookum Jim
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    Spanish-American War

    josiah Strong
    José Rizal
    Andrés Bonifacio
    Frederick Jackson Turner
  • Muckraker

    Muckraker
    Muckrakers were journalists and novelists of the Progressive Era who sought to expose corruption in big business and government.
  • Tenement

    Tenement
    Tenements were first built to house the huge influx of urban manual workers
  • Big Stick Policy

    Big Stick Policy
    Theodore Roosevelt

    Stick policy refers to U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy: "speak softly, and carry a big stick
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    Panama Canal (include When, & Why the US built it and its impact)

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    17th Amendment

    The Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution established
  • 16th Amendments

    16th Amendments
    The Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution allows Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states
  • establishment of the National Park System

    establishment of the National Park System
    President Woodrow Wilson established the National Park Service in 1916 to consolidate management of America’s federal parklands under one agency. The National Park Service today manages 84 million acres across all U.S. states and territories,
  • Reasons for US entry into WW1

    Reasons for US entry into WW1
    The United States enters World War I US President Woodrow Wilson sought to maintain US neutrality
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance
    Aaron Douglas
  • 18 th Amendments

    18 th Amendments
    The Eighteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States. The amendment was proposed by Congress on December 18, 1917,
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    19 th Amendments

    Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Martha Wright, Mary Ann M'Clintock, and Jane Hunt
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    Teapot Dome Scandal

    The Teapot Dome scandal was a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding from 1921 to 1923
  • American Indian Citizenship Act of 1924

    American Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
    President Calvin Coolidge
    The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, was an Act of the United States Congress that granted US citizenship to the indigenous peoples of the United States.
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    Deportation of people of Mexican heritage during Great Depression

  • Manhattan Project

    Manhattan Project
    The Manhattan Project was a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom
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    Flying Tigers

    vernon G. baker, dwight eisenhower, douglas mac arthur, FDR, truman
    The First American Volunteer Group of the Republic of China Air Force, nicknamed the Flying Tigers, was formed to help oppose the Japanese invasion of China. Operating in 1941–1942
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March
    Homma Masaharu Harold K. Johnson
    The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war from Saysain Point
  • Executive Order 9066

    Executive Order 9066
    Franklin D Roosevelt
    Executive Order 9066 was a United States presidential executive order signed and issued during World War II by United States president Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942
  • Bracero program

    Bracero program
    César Chávez, Gilbert Padilla,
    The Bracero program was a series of laws and diplomatic agreements, initiated on August 4, 1942, when the United States signed the Mexican Farm Labor Agreement with Mexico.
  • Nuremberg Trials

    Nuremberg Trials
    Iona Nikitchenko
    The Nuremberg trials were held by the Allies against representatives of the defeated Nazi Germany for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries and other crimes in World War II.
  • In God We Trust

    In God We Trust
  • Korematsu v. U.S.

    Korematsu v. U.S.
    Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214, was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States to uphold the exclusion of Japanese Americans from the West Coast Military Area during World
  • Immigration Act of 1924

    Immigration Act of 1924
    The Immigration Act of 1924, or Johnson–Reed Act, including the Asian Exclusion Act and National Origins Act, was a United States federal law