US History

  • Declaration of Independence

    Document when we left England, became a country.
  • 15th Amendment

    African american male suffrase
  • Homested Act

    under this law, the government offered 160 acres of free land to anyone who would farm it for five years
  • 13th Amendment

    Abolishes slavery
  • 14th Amendment

    Grants citizenship to all persons born of naturalized in the u.s.
  • Labor Union

    an organized association of workers to protect and further there rights and interest
  • Social Daewinison

    The theory that human groups and races are subject to the same law of natural selection as charles derwin perceived in plants and animals in nature
  • Tin Pan Alley

    The physical location of the new york city centered music publishers and songwriters who dominated the popular music of the united states in the late 19th century and early 20th century
  • Spanish american war

    on April 25,1898 the united states declared war on spain
  • Big Stick Policy

    on september 2,1901 united states vice president theodore roosevelt outlined his ideal foreign policy in a speech at the minnesota state fair in falcon heights
  • Panama Canal

    The panama canal officially opened on august 15,1914
  • Reasone for us entry into ww1

    Germany's resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917
  • Teapot Dome scandal

    on April 15,1922 wyoming Democratic senator john kendrick introduced a resolution that set in motian one of the most significant investigation in senate history
  • Flying Tigers

    China air force made the flying tigers it helped oppose the japanese invasion of china
  • Bracero Program

    on august 4,1942 the united states and mexico sign for the mexican farm labor agreement
  • Manhattan Project

    Atomic weapon