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The unanimous declaration of the 13 United States of America.
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Serving as the supreme law after ratified and voted on by 55 delegates.
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Consists of the first 10 Amendments.
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cheap, high-rise apartment buildings that housed handfuls of families practically on top of the other.
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a party organization that recruits members by the use of tangible incentives money, and political jobs. political control known as "bossism" emerged particularly in the Gilded Age.
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Activist for women's suffrage and racial discrimination. Major factor for the 19th Amendment and anti slavery.
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United States naval officer and historian, Known as "the most important American strategist of the nineteenth century."
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gave citizens or future citizens up to 160 acres of land if they live on it, improve it, and pay a registration fee.
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Right of government or agent to expropriate private property for public use, with compensation.
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violent labor dispute between the Carnegie Steel Company and many of its workers in Pennsylvania
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migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada.
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U.S wanted to expand trade through imperialism using military force.
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An armed conflict between the U.S and Spain because of alleged attack on a ship by Spain.
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reformist social movement beginning in the 1880s and peaked around 1920s.
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early leader in the civil rights movement and was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Famous novelist and social pioneer who wrote "The Jungle" exposing the meat packing industry
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An industrialist and known for founding the model T and assembly line mode of production
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A proposed law can, with sufficient backing, be put on the ballot in an election.
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give the people an opportunity to approve or reject laws proposed or enacted by Legislature.
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Remove an elected official from office
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authorized national government to tax incomes
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allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators
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immediate cause of World War 1 that come into play (alliances, imperialism, militarism, nationalism) was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary
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An artificial waterway that cuts through Panama that the US used to increase availability of trade with Asia.
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agency of the United States government that manages all national parks, most national monuments, and other natural, historical, and recreational
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second woman to receive the Peace Prize and founded the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
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prohibited manufacture, sale, or transport of alcoholic beverages
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Gave women right to vote
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helped African American writers and artists gain control over representation of Black culture and provided them a place in Western culture.
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limited the number of immigrants allowed into the US through a national origins quota
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period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of America
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First American Volunteer Group of the Republic of China Air Force formed to help oppose Japanese invasion of China
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Marine Corps selected 29 Navajo men, the Navajo Code Talkers, who created a code based on the complex, unwritten Navajo language to send messages without fear of being intercepted and decoded by enemy forces.
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held by the Allies against representatives of Nazi Germany for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries and other crimes during World War II
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served as the 34th president of the United States during WW2 and an important general.
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Official motto of the US.