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US expansion through American continents = GOOD!!!
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Texans fight and try and defend themselves against 5,000+ Mexican Soldiers
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Lincoln is shot by John Wilkes Booth while watching a play at Ford's Theatre
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Fixing the South following the civil war
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Citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the US
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African American men get the right to vote
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Custer is defeated by an army of Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho Indians
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Bell succeeds at transmitting first human voice
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Rich men, rich men, rich men!!! Time of extreme rapid economic growth in the US.
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Lock-type canal that saves time and money for shippers
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Breaking up of tribal lands
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The United States killed the Lakota people
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Monopoly in the steel industry
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We overthrew Queen Liliuokalani because of IMPERIALISM. We wanted our money!!!
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America takes over lots of countries!!!
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The Supreme Court ruled "separate but equal." It upheld the constitutionality of segregation laws.
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Goal was to fix societal problems
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We declared Cuba free and Spain got mad so they wanted to FIGHT US!!
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The United States annexed Hawaii in fear of them joining France or Great Britain instead of them. They also annexed them because they knew Hawaii was important for shipping and defense purposes.
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Roosevelt is in office from 1901-1909
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Exposed the meatpacking plants
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The deadliest industrial fires in Manhattan, NYC, caused by poor working conditions
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Supreme Court ruled to break up Standard Oil for it was said to be a monopoly
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Stop sale of items in factories that have employed children under the age of 14
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Women get the right to vote
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"WE WANT BEER"