Final project 2022

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  • Alfred Thayer Mahan
    1914 BCE

    Alfred Thayer Mahan

    He was u.s. navy flag officer
  • deceleration of independence

    deceleration of independence

    The thirteen states of America's declaration of independence from Great Britain.
  • U.S. constitution

    U.S. constitution

    laid down fundamental laws for Americans while trying to provide equal and basic rights and opportunities for everyone.
  • Bill Of Rights

    Bill Of Rights

    Gave rights to all Americans such as the freedom of speech.
  • Tenement

    Tenement

    urban dwellings occupied by impoverished families
  • Nativism

    Nativism

    the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
  • Homestead Act

    Homestead Act

    Removed some of the value of your home from taxation so it is more affordable for everyone
  • Social Darwinism

    Social Darwinism

    based on Charles darwins theory of natural selection between plants and animals, social Darwinism is based on races and human groups.
  • Tin Pan Alley

    Tin Pan Alley

    a location in new york that was full of music publishers and songwriters
  • Muckraker

    Muckraker

    a group of writers that practiced expose writing
  • Homestead Strike 1892

    Homestead Strike 1892

    A violent labour dispute between the Carnegie Steel Company and many of its workers
  • Klondike Gold Rush

    Klondike Gold Rush

    A migration by an estimated one hundred thousand prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada
  • Spanish-American War

    Spanish-American War

    a war between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in America and resulted in the U.S. acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America
  • Political Machines

    Political Machines

    A party organization that recruits its members by the use of tangible incentives
  • Initiative

    Initiative

    a power reserved to the voters to propose legislation, by petition, that would enact, amend or repeal a City Charter or Code provision
  • Lost Generation (artists)

    Lost Generation (artists)

    Hemingway, Matisse, Picasso, Pound, Anderson, and F. Scott Fitzgerald were just some of the artists of the lost generation.
  • Expansionism & Imperialism

    Expansionism & Imperialism

    A policy to increase a country's size by expanding its territory and imperialism can be defined as a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  • Henry Ford

    Henry Ford

    credited with inventing the first production line method, specifically for cars. the first car to go into production was his very own Inline 4, 2.9L, 20hp, 83 ft-lbs of torque Model T, going a max speed of 42mph.
  • Referendum

    Referendum

    A general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision
  • Causes of WW1

    Causes of WW1

    the start of ww1 started when the archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated.
  • Settlement House Movement

    Settlement House Movement

    A reformist movement that started in the 1880s and reached its peak around the 1920s in England and the United States
  • The 1920s - characteristics of the decade

    The 1920s - characteristics of the decade

    in the 1920s, henry ford's model T is dominating the almost non-existent car industry, Inventing the production line method. things like these marked characteristics like prosperity and evolution.
  • Teapot Dome Scandal

    Teapot Dome Scandal

    the secret leasing of federal reserves of oil from Albert bacon fall
  • American Indian Citizenship Act

    American Indian Citizenship Act

    granted citizenship to native Americans born in the u.s.
  • Sanford B. Dole

    Sanford B. Dole

    responsible for bringing Hawaii into the united states territory
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance

    a black culture revolution that developed in the Harlem neighborhood of new york city
  • Marcus Garvey

    Marcus Garvey

    he was a part of the universal negro improvement association(unia)
  • Bracero program

    Bracero program

    gave short-term contracts to working Mexican men in the u.s.
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

    Dwight D. Eisenhower

    An American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States
  • Charles A. Lindbergh

    Charles A. Lindbergh

    became famous for flying non-stop to Paris from France without any stops. He was an author, activist, aviator, and inventor.