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if us citizen occupies 160 acres of land and keep it good for 5 years it would be their property
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slavery is abolished FREE -
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everyone is considered a citizen with rights -
railroad that goes from the east and west of the U.S.
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manufacturing factories take over agriculture
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black men can VOTE -
the states most corrupt politician
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widespread railroad strike and boycott that severely disrupted rail traffic in the Midwest
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alexander graham bell invented the telephone
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an informal agreement between southern Democrats and allies of the Republican Rutherford Hayes to settle the result of the 1876 presidential election
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it was enforced for people to be segregated -
america made it seem as if okay when they where politically corrupt.
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thomas edision created the lighbulb
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many Europeans came to the U.S
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prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers
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was passed to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States
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native americans being transformed into white americans
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to control railroads and their unfair business practices.
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article written by Andrew Carnegie and argued that very wealthy men like him had a responsibility to use their wealth for the greater good of society.
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Jane Addams cofounded and led Hull House, for provided child care, practical and cultural training and education, and other services to the largely immigrant population
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gold found in canada
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antitrust law that regulates competition among enterprises that was passed by Congress under the presidency of Benjamin Harrison.
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a photograph by Jacob Riis exposing the slums to New York City's upper and middle class.
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novel by Alfred Thayer Mahan, that argued that sea power was the key to military and economic expansion.
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social and political reform to make the U.S. a better society
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a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
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a violent labor dispute between the Carnegie Steel Company and many of its workers
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A decision made by supreme court to lead with segregation with the term -sperate but equal- -
after Spanish American war U.S. wanted to acquire islands for advantage
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U.S against Spain in Cuba that resulted in U.S. gaining temporary control of Cuba and ownership of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
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a term to allow a system of trade in China open to all countries equally.
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square deal -to fair honest, and just society in which everyone had an equal chance to succeed. Republican
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He was shaking hands with the public when anarchist Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen.
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The U.S. wanted this canal to make better transportation for ships.
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a book written by Upton Sinclair that exposed the living conditions of incoming immigrant homes
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prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs in interstate commerce
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-first affordable car
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created to advance justice for African American
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progressive goals of democracy, social welfare, and economic reform. republican party
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The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes,
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signed by Woodrow, intended to reform the country's banking system and help secure economic stability.
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argued that high tariffs created monopolies and hurt consumers, died in bathtub, democratic party
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allows the governor or executive authority of each state
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-how ww1 started
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-were used during the ww1 and were very lethal
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death of so many innocent civilians at the hands of the Germans
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Theodore Roosevelt created to dedicated to conserving unimpaired the natural and cultural resources ,
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-reasons on why U.S joined ww1
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- abolition of the monarchy -led by Vladimir Lenin
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-Zimmerman's telegram
-sinking of Lusitania
-Germany is hiding in the ocean with their submarines and are secretly attacking -
formal agreement of warring parties to stop fighting.-a truce
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-the last battle of World War I
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statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I
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ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers
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prohibited the sale of alcohol
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woman are allowed to vote
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-plan for U.S to become better and neutral
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- known as the "New Negro Movement" -The Great Migration drew to Harlem
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-is the promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism or anarchism by a society or state.
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-secret leasing of federal oil reserves
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the first pilot to solo a nonstop trans-Atlantic flight.
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-John T. Scopes, charged with violating state law by teaching Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution.
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murder of seven members and associates of Chicago's North Side Gang that occurred on Saint Valentine's Day.
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a major American stock market crash
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-poorly built homes for the unemployed
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a higher tariff on importation
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people tried getting all their money at the same time leaving banks broke and not having everybody else's money
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- designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses
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responsible incase another stock market crash
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-part of the new deal
-budgeted several billion dollars to be spent on the construction of public works as a means of providing employment -
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-dust storms that ruined agriculture
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-retirement program
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help veterans pay for college, graduate school, and training program
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an organization where all country leaders come together to discuss
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After WW2 Germany was split up between the allied powers
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a policy to contain communism
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prohibits anyone who has been elected president twice from being elected again. -
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The U.S. decided to aid western Europe
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since soviet union blocked roads the only way to send resources to berlin was through airplanes
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Arab nations invaded territory in the former Palestinian mandate immediately following the announcement of the independence of the state of Israel -
military alliance between 30 European and North American countries
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American citizens who were convicted of spying on behalf of the Soviet Union.
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formally ended the war in Korea. North and South Korea remain separate
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Vietnam freed from France and Vietnam would be temporarily divided
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Communist North Vietnam
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a supreme court case that ruled ,racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional -
the primary purpose of the pact was to reinforce communist dominance in Eastern Europe.
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Rosa Parks is jailed for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man, -
After the rosa parks resisting to refuse her seat on the bus people decided to not get in the bus no more. -
purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans (I HAVE A DREAM) -
fight between communist North Vietnam and South Vietnam
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roads that would go all over the country
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a singer who is the king rock and roll-That's all right
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the first artificial Earth satellite. The Soviet Union launched it
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sitcom defines the "golly gee" wholesomeness of 1950s and `60s TV
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the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875. It was to better enforce the 14th and 15th Amendments -
9 black students attended a school were white people tried to prevent them to come inside -
Mexican-American barrios throughout the Southwest. Artists began using the walls of city buildings, housing projects, schools, and churches to depict Mexican-American culture -
first televised presidential debate
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failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push Cuban leader Fidel Castro out of power
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a set of policies and practices within a government or organization seeking to increase the representation of particular groups based on their gender, race, sexuality, creed or nationality -
35th president of the United States
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to provide educational and technological support to developing countries
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installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba, just 90 miles from U.S. shores
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first walmart -
stood at the door of the auditorium as if to block the entry of two African American students -
a book by Betty Friedan that is widely credited with sparking the beginning of second-wave feminism -
JFK was killed
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36th president of the United States
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LBJ goal was the total elimination of poverty and racial injustice
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prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax. -
began with the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948 -
excuse for U.S to be at war in Vietnam war
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outlawed the discriminatory voting practices (literacy test and prerequisite) -
protest years of poor pay and working conditions. -
human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement -
civil rights lawyer-Thurgood Marshall-the first African American justice to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States -
was fought between 5 and 10 June 1967.Israel defeated the combined armies -
North Vietnams attempt to foment rebellion among the South Vietnamese population
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mass murder of unarmed South Vietnamese civilians by U.S. troops
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spokesperson and leader in the American civil rights movement -
U.S. troops would slowly leaving Vietnam. Training South Vietnam to fight against the North
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concert that showed 3 Days of Peace & Music
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drawing lottery numbers to determine who would and would not be drafted.
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cult leader Charles Manson, Manson family murder 9 people
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the first successful launch to the moon
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37th president of the United States,
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a brief series of military operations conducted in eastern Cambodia
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agency in US that protects environmental issues -
Massacre in Kent State University, students were shot and injured by the Ohio National Guard
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Government papers were found were it showed the president and the govt. was lying
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18th year old are able to vote
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policy of relaxing tensions between the Soviet Union and the West -
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A law that prohibits discrimination against the gender of a person -
key step in normalizing relations between the U.S. and PRC. -
political scandal where Nixon broke in to the democratic party to spy on them -
a federal law intended to check the U.S. president's power to commit the United States to an armed conflict without the consent of the U.S. Congress.
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a landmark decision to protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction -
created to protect animals and plants that were in danger of becoming extinct -
an event where the 12 countries that made up OPEC stopped selling oil to the United States. -
Motorola with first cell-phone -
a landmark United States Supreme Court case that resulted in a unanimous decision against President Richard Nixon, ordering him to deliver tape recordings -
he pardons Nixon for his crimes -
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Bill Gates founded the software company Microsoft -
promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis, (rights to bear arms) -
South Vietnam was fleeing and their leader was killed leading to Vietnam being led by communist
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he creates the company Apple -
federal law designed to encourage commercial banks and savings associations to help meet the needs of borrowers -
political agreements signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem, a peace treaty -
Iranian students held Americans hostage
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religion goes into politics -
proposition that taxes on businesses and the wealthy in society should be reduced as a means to stimulate business investment -
aim of reducing the illegal drug trade in the United States -
AIDS epidemic began in illness, fear and death as the world faced a new and unknown virus. -
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campaign promise to appoint the first woman to the highest court in the United States. -
Israel- two truck bombs struck buildings in Beirut, Lebanon, housing American and French service members -
secret operation in which the US government secretly sent weapons to a known enemy and sent financial aid to a rebel force. -
The Oprah Winfrey Show was broadcast nationally for the first time -
Berlin wall speech -
tension between the Soviet Union and the United States is coming to an end -
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the start of the fall of communism in Eastern and Central Europe -
the process in 1990 in which the German Democratic Republic became part of the Federal Republic of Germany to form the reunited nation of Germany -
a two-day-long operation conducted by Iraq starting on 2 August 1990, whereby it invaded the neighboring State of Kuwait, consequently resulting in a seven-month-long Iraqi military occupation of the country. -
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Soviet Union began a slow process of democratization that eventually destabilized Communist control and contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union. -
coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion -
Rodney Glen King was an American activist. On March 3, 1991, King was beaten by LAPD officers during his arrest, after a high-speed chase, for driving while intoxicated on I-210. -
42nd US president
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The North American Free Trade Agreement was an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States that created a trilateral trade -
a document signed by members of the Republican minority before the Republican Party gained control of Congress -
O.J. Simpson, who was acquitted in 1995 of the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. It was one of the most notorious criminal trials in American history. -
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impeached because of perjury and obstruction of justice (Monica Lewinsky) -
deters and punishes terrorist attacks in the United States and abroad through enhanced law enforcement and strengthened money laundering prevention. -
an ongoing international military campaign followed by 9/11 attack -
43rd US president
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the terrorist attack that destroyed the world trade center towers -
2001 invasion of Afghanistan. Its public aims were to dismantle al-Qaeda and deny it a safe base of operations in Afghanistan by removing the Taliban from power.
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a robotic space mission involving two Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity exploring the planet Mars -
protracted armed conflict that began in 2003 with the invasion of Iraq by a United States-led coalition that overthrew the government of Saddam Hussein.
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social networking site -
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tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in late August 2005. The hurricane and its aftermath claimed more than 1,800 lives, and it ranked as the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history. -
executed by hanging -
Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone -
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an unprecedented action to stimulate the economy. -
Barack Obama nominated Sotomayor to the Supreme Court following the retirement of Justice David Souter. -
44th US president
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a series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world -
was killed by U.S. Navy SEALs at his compound in Pakistan -
a partially reusable two-stage-to-orbit medium-lift launch vehicle designed and manufactured by SpaceX -
25th us president,
