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Was the announcement of the separation of the American Colonies from the British -
Means "Out of many, one" is it the traditional motto of the United States -
Basically the law of the Untied States of America, established America's fundamental laws and government -
First 10 Amendments to the constitution, explains our rights as American citizens -
Political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of native or indigenous inhabitants -
Best known for his works and views on democracy in America, had 5 principles: Liberty, Egalitarianism, Individualism, Populism, and Laizze-Faire -
Cramped, poorly lit, no indoor plumbing, not proper ventilation, narrow low-rise apartment buildings meant to house the waves of immigrants -
Laws in the United States where an applicant could require ownership of government land or the public domain (gave 160 acres of land to anyone who would farm the land and build a home on it) -
Recruits its members by the use of money or political jobs, want to gain more political power -
The theory that human ground and races are subject to the same laws of natural selection as that of plants and animals in nature -
Location of New York City-centered music publishers/songwriters who dominated the popular music -
Bring the rich and the poor of society together in both physical and social proximity, reform through social justice -
Reform-minded journalist during the progressive era that claimed to expose corruption and wrongdoing in institutions through publications -
Violent dispute between steel company and its workers, this was caused by tensions between steel workers and management -
Migration of 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region in search for gold -
America supported the ongoing struggle by Cubans and Filipinos against Spanish rule, we got Puerto Rico and Guam -
"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far", justification of using international police power -
President Theodore Roosevelt oversaw the construction of the panama canal to ship goods quickly and cheaply -
Congresses right to impose a Federal income tax -
Allowed voters of each state to directly elect their senators -
Conserved the scenery and the natural historic objects of the wild life -
A period of artistic and culture activity among African Americans -
Sinking of the Lusitania, German invasion of Belgium, Unrestricted Submarine Warfare, and The Zimmerman Telegram -
Granted Women the right to vote -
Prohibition Law: stated that it was prohibited to manufacture, sell, or transport intoxicating liquors in the United States -
Bribery scandal involving President Harding's administration, oil leases had been corruptly obtained, found guilty of accepting bribes -
Granted citizenship to all Native Americans born in the U.S. -
Limited the number of immigrants allowed entry into the United States -
Up to 1.8 million people of Mexican descent, wanted to reserve jobs for white people -
The immoral theory of racial improvement or planned breeding, wanted to breed perfect human beings and eliminate the social ills -
American mercenaries hired by China to fight against Japan -
Permitted millions of Mexican men to work legally in the United States(short-term labor contracts) -
Authorized the evacuation of all persons seen as a national security threat -
The forcible transfer by the Japanese Army of American and Filipino Prisoners of Warm captives were beater, shot, bayoneted and beheaded -
Research and development project during WW2 that produced the first nuclear weapons(first atomic bomb) -
Compulsory exclusion of citizens during times of war is justified, decision was that the detention was that it was "military necessity" not based on race -
Series of 13 trials that discussed the first international war crimes which revealed the true extent of the German atrocities, held the n=Nazis accountable for their crimes -
The newer motto of the United States, replaced "E Pluribus Unum"