EOC Review

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    When all thirteen states agreed to become one independent country.
  • “E Pluribus Unum”

    “E Pluribus Unum”

    United State´s motto which means "Out of many, one".
  • U.S. Constitution

    U.S. Constitution

    This create the framework that the US government operates on.
  • Bill Of Rights

    Bill Of Rights

    The first ten amendment of the US Constitution.
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    Political Machines

    These where politicians that were bought and bribed by the rich monopolies to make sure that their business survived.
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    Tenements

    These where apartments that were made for poor workers that had to live in a bunched up place.
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    Nativism

    This was when people did not want foreigners to start forming ethnic groups in cities.
  • Alex de Tocqueville

    Alex de Tocqueville

    He created the American democracy based on these values. Liberty, egalitarianism, individualism, populism, and laissez-faire.
  • Homestead Act

    Homestead Act

    It was laws that made people able to apply for ownership of land from the government.
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    Social Darwinism

    The theory of natural selection and survival of the fittest applied to people.
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    Settlement House Movement

    It was a reform with the goal of bringing the rich and poor to live together for the rich to understand the poor.
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    Tin Pan Alley

    It was a place in New York City that had a lot of music producers.
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    Muckracker

    This was a time period which these people called muckrackers would expose the dirty thing about the society.
  • Homestead Strike

    It was a fight between Carnegie Steel Company because the discharged labor unions.
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    Klondike Gold Rush

    It was a migration of a lot of people in prospect of finding in north-western Canada.
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    Eugenics

    It was the idea of selective breading to remove certain races to create perfect humans.
  • Big Stick Policy

    Big Stick Policy

    Theodore Roosevelt´s Policy for foreign relations, which mean that you should control foreign country.
  • 16th Amendment

    It was the end of the apportioning income tax based on state population.
  • 17th Amendment

    It gave rights to people to vote for senators.
  • Panama Canal

    It was a canal built in Panama that connected the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.
  • National Park System

    It was a way to preserve nature and ecosystems for the future.
  • 18th Amendment

    It was the prohibition of alcohol.
  • Reason for US entry to WWI

    1. Zimmermans Note
    2. German U-boats near US coast.
  • 19th Amendment

    It gave women the right to vote.
  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    It was a reveal of the corruption of the thing that the government was doing with the oil tycoons and bribery.
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance

    It was explosion of African American art and cultural in America.
  • American Indian Citizenship Act

    It granted American Citizenship to all Native Americans.
  • Immigration Act

    It created a limited immigration to the United States quota.
  • Deportation of people of Mexican heritage during Great Depression

    During the Great Depression US deported Citizens with Mexican heritage because they thought that they were sending money to Mexico.
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    Flying Tigers

    It was volunteer group of Americans with Chinese to fight the Japanese
  • Bracero program

    Bracero program

    It was a series of laws that allowed Mexicans to work in US farms.
  • Executive Order 9066

    It made it so that any one with Japanese Heritage would be taken to concentration camps because they were thought to be a threat to national security.
  • Bataan Death March

    It was a transfer of over 60,000 Japanese from a camp to another.
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    Manhattan Project

    It was research project that research the Nuclear Bomb.
  • Korematsu v. U.S.

    It was an excuse for the government to support Executive Order 9066, and saying that it was not based on race, but ¨military necessity¨.
  • Nuremberg Trials

    It was the Allies decision to keep fighting against the crimes in WWII after the Defeat of Nazi Germany.
  • “In God We Trust”

    “In God We Trust”

    "In God We Trust" is the new motto of the United States
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    Spanish-American War

    It was a war between United States and Spain, and which United States won the Philippians, Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Cuba sovereignty from Spain.