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| A speech about how America was super awesome |
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| A group of english protestants |
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| A period of time when England left America alone |
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| War between Britain and France. Britain won. |
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| Said that people could not settle past the Appleachians |
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| Tax by parliament on printed materials in america |
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| A protest against British tax's |
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| The militia of the american colonies |
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| Declaration of Independence |
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| It was america saying that they no longer regarded themselves as members of Britain |
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| Articles of confederation |
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| Was america's first constitution but said that the states were soverign |
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| Armed uprising that was over financial troubles |
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| constitutional compromises |
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| A long list of ratifications to the Articles of Confederation |
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| A system set up to make sure the government does not get too powerful |
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| federalists & anti-federalists |
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| Federalists wanted to have a stronger national government when the constitution was being ratified |
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| "necissary and proper clause" lets the government make random laws |
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| the first 10 ammendments made to the constitution |
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| Worked up in steel industry. Philanthropist. |
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| When a business controls various parts of an industry |
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| When a business controls a lot of the same part of an industry |
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| The belief that some people were naturaly given the ability to become successful |
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| Prevented companies from becoming too powerful |
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| First major labor union. Striked more than negotiated. |
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| american federation of labor |
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| Somewhat dissolved the knights. Negotiated more. |
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| Organizer for Knights of Labor |
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| A strike at a Railroad company. It got so out of hand, the government had to send troops. |
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| Opposition to immigration |
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| A corrupt politician that stole lots of money. Political machine. |
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| Said that government jobs had to be given based on merit |
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| Womens christian temperance union (against alcahol) |
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| Leader in african american reform movement |
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| Leader in african american reform movement. Set up schools. |
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| Ferguson sued a railroad for not letting him sit 1st class. |
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| Gives power to citizens to control government |
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| Roosevelt sued northern securities for breaking sherman act |
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| A book that talked about the meat industry (yellow journalism) |
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| Laws regarding racial speration |
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| Roosevelt's split off from republican party |
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| The central banking system of the US |
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| Miner's striked. First case where government (TR) got involved |
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| A newer version of the sherman antitrust act |
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| Direct election of senators |
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| Gave feemales the right to vote |
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| A "massacre" that was caused by a misfire then the indians and americans shooting eachother. America won. |
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| Let indian lands be divided up by president |
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| Queen of Hawaii that did not want to join with the US |
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| Spain and america fighting |
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| a style of journalism in which the truth is stretched to make the story more appealing |
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| Leader of the phillipino revolution against spain and about getting america out |
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| The conditions of the withdrawl of american troops from cuba |
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| Said that china should become more open to foreign powers |
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| Canal in panama that helped trade |
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| Said that the US will intervene with conflicts between European nations and latin american countries |
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| Said it was the moral responsibility of the US to deny recognition to any Latin American government that was viewed as hostile |
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| Mexican who killed some americans and pissed off our government |
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| When the US got involved in WWI |
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| Germans being sneaky fucks with mexico against US |
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| Blacks moving out of the South to the northeast, midwest, and west in the mid 1900's |
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| Head of committee on Public Information |
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| Espionage & Sedition Acts |
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| Said that citizens cant say anything about US involvement in the war |
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| Treaty that ended WWI. Screwed over Germany. |
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| italians convicted of murder. Unfair trial. |
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| Group that only liked traditional americans |
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| Restricted immigration amounts allowed into US |
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| police officers went on strike.Strike did not fair well. |
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| Hardings group of politicians and industry leaders |
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| Bribery incident over oil drilling land with Harding |
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| It was a car made by ford |
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| Bar's and clubs people could go to get alcahol |
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| Trial that talked about evolution vs. religion/old vs. new |
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| strumpet. New generation. |
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| Piolet that flew across atlantic |
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| Blacks becoming more prominet in Harlem |
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| America buys farmed goods and sells them on foreign market |
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| People couldn't pay off the debts they accumulated |
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| Banks went out of business |
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| Raised US tarriffs extremely high |
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| Drought in the south and central US |
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| People didn't want to take charity |
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| shantytown's built by homeless in the Great Depression |
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| Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) |
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| A loan system for business' |
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| A group of veterans that wanted government bonus' |
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