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Puritans Migrating to the New World
The common man was hoping for greater freedom and happiness for himself and his family. -
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The American Dream
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Manifest Destiny
The U.S. expand its territory over the whole of North America and to extend and enhance its political, social, and economic influences. -
Gilded Age
Expanding economy and influences in government and society. -
Roaring Twenties
The 1920s were known as wild era of prosperity, fast cars, jazz, speakeasies, and wild youth. -
The Four Essential Human Freedoms.
Franklin Roosevelt State of the Union Adress, freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. -
African American Equal Rights
segragation ended in the U.S and African American had full equal rights. -
T.V Entertainment
Middle class American fantasy, The Cosby Show, The Brady Bunch. -
Credit and Debit
United States becomes the worlds biggest Creditor and Debtor nation. -
Reality Shows
Reality shows and soap opera's take over T.V entertainment. -
Internet and Cellphones
Internet and cellphones take-over entertainment. -
Social Networking
Social networking takes-over entertainment. Websites include Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Tumblur, Youtube, Google and others. -
Election
Barack Obama is the first African American president in the United States. -
Health Care
New health care law will have an impact on the health and economic well-being of American families, businesses, and the economy.
