1776 declaration of independence was signed. the united states of america was created
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1776Declaration of Independence was signed.
The United States of America was created.
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1787Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia
and wrote a new government for the U.S.
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1861-1865 Dates for the beginning and end of the
Civil War in the United States
between the Union and Confederacy
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1898Date for the Spanish-American War
United States defeated the Spanish
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USS Maine
United States ship exploded in Havana Harbor
Caused U.S. to declare against Spain
1898
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Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines
Territories gained by the U.S.
as a result of the Spanish-American War
1898
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1898Hawaii was annexed as a U.S. territory
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1914Panama Canal was completed
linking Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
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1914-1918Dates for the beginning and end
of World War I
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1917The year the U.S. entered World War I
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1929The U.S. stock market crashed in October.
The Great Depression began and lasted over 10 years
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1941-1945Dates the United States was involved
in World War II
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December 7, 1941
Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Caused the U.S. to declare war and enter World War II
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June 6, 1944
Date that Allied forces landed in Normandy, France
D-Day in World War II
Led to Allied defeat of Axis
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1939Start of World War II in Europe
Germany attacked Poland
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Axis Powers
Fought against the U.S. in World War II
Germany, Italy, Japan
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Allied Powers
Nations that fought against the Axis Powers in World War II
United States, England, France, Soviet Union
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Atomic Bomb
U.S. dropped two bombs on Japan
to end World War II
1945
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HolocaustHitler’s plan in Germany during World War II
Planned to eliminate all Jews
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1950U.S. was involved in the Korean Conflict
as part of a United Nations force
to stop communist expansion
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1964-1973Dates of active U.S. involvement in Vietnam Conflict
Goal was to stop communist expansion in Asia
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Tet Offensive
1968During the Vietnam Conflict
Communists launched a major offensive throughout South VietnamAmericans realized the war would last much longer
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Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Site of Japanese attack on U.S. territory
December 7, 1941
Caused U.S. to declare war in World War II
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Unrestricted German submarine warfare
Major reason U.S. declared war on Germany
and entered World War I
1917
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Treaty of Versailles
Treaty that ended World War IGermany was severely punished for the war.
Created the League of Nations
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American Revolution
1775-1781Conflict between Great Britain and American colonies
Colonies won and became the United States of America
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FederalistsGroup that favored ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1787
Supported strong central government
Leaders were James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
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Anti-Federalists
Group that opposed ratification of U.S. Constitution in 1787
Supported strong states’ rights and a Bill of Rights
Leader was Thomas Jefferson
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Brown v. Board of Education
1954
Supreme Court overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
Eliminated “separate but equal” practice
Required immediate integration of public schools
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Thomas Jefferson
Wrote the Declaration of Independence in 1776Secretary of State for President Washington
Vice-President for President AdamsFounded the Democrat-Republican PartyPurchased Louisiana from France in 1803
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George Washington
Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army
President of the Constitutional Convention
First President of the United States
Created a strong national government
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Susan B. Anthony
Leader for women’s rights
Leader of National Women’s Suffrage Association
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William Jennings
BryanProsecuted John Scopes in the “Monkey Trial” of 1920s
Supported idea of Biblical creation Opposed teaching of evolution
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Clarence DarrowDefended John Scopes in the “Monkey Trial” of 1920s
Supported the teaching of evolution
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W.E.B. DuBois
Founder of the NAACP in 1909
Disagreed with Booker T. Washington
Supported social, economic, and political equality for African-Americans
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Booker T. Washington
Supported economic equality for African-Americans
Former slave
Opposed by W.E.B. DuBois
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Henry FordCreated the first affordable automobile
Used standardized parts and assembly line
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Charles Lindbergh
First to fly solo across the Atlantic
1927
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Theodore Roosevelt
Supported building the Panama CanalUse “Big Stick” Policy to protect Western HemisphereAdded the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe DoctrineDeveloped Square Deal Program for domestic reform
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Favored non-violent protest for equal rights
Organized the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955
Gave “I have a dream” speech in Washington, D.C. in 1963
Won Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
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judicial review
Supreme Court’s right to judge the constitutionality of laws
Established with Marbury v. Madison
Supported by Justice John Marshall
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State’s Rights and Slavery
Two causes of the Civil War between
Union and Confederacy
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Articles of Confederation
First national government of the United States of AmericaGovernment after the American Revolution
Lacked a strong central governmentWas replaced by the U.S. Constitution
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Freedom of speech
Guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
Amendment 1
People are allowed to criticize the government
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freedom of press
Guaranteed in the Bill of RightsAmendment 1
Media is allowed to criticize the governmentand report events accurately
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checks and balances
Branches of government can restrict the
powers of other branches
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federalismSystem of government
Power is shared by states and national government
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free enterprise
Economic systemPeople decide what to make, buy, and sell.
Government is not in control .United States has this system.
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limited government
“Rule of law”
All citizens are subject to laws
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popular sovereignty
Government in which people rule by their own consent
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republicanismGovernment in which people vote
People elect representatives to make decisions for them
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suffrageRight to vote
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separation of powers
Government responsibilities are divided into three branches
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Executive Branch
Includes the President
Duty is to enforce the laws
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Legislative Branch
Includes the Congress
Duty is to make the laws
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Judicial Branch
Includes the Supreme Court and Federal Courts
Duty is to interpret the laws
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unalienable rights
Rights that cannot be taken away
Rights given to humans by God
Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
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Magna Carta
Signed by King John in 1215Limited the power of the king
Guaranteed trial by juryInfluenced the U.S. Bill of Rights
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English Bill of Rights
Passed in 1600s
Provided for elections, right to bear arms, trial by jury
Prohibited cruel and unusual punishment
Influenced the U.S. Bill of Rights
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Declaration of Independence
Written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776Signed by members of the Continental CongressListed colonial grievances against King George III
Declared American independence
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U. S. Constitution
Written in 1787
Replaced the Articles of Confederation
Created strong central government and supreme law
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United States Bill of Rights
Amendments 1-10
Guaranteed individual freedoms
Settled grievances listed in Declaration of Independence
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Amendment 13
Abolished slavery in the United States
Passed after the Civil War
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Amendment 14
Passed during Reconstruction after the Civil War
Granted citizenship for freedmen (former slaves)
Guaranteed equal protection under the law for all citizens
Set restrictions for states that violated these rights
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Amendment 15
Passed during Reconstruction after the Civil War
Granted voting rights to all adult men regardless of color
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Amendment 18
Established prohibition
Made alcohol illegal in the U.S.
Was repealed with Amendment 21
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Amendment 19
Gave women the right to vote
Increased democracy
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Amendment 24
Abolished poll tax as a voting restriction
Increased democracy
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Amendment 26
Reduced voting age to 18
Connected to military recruiting for Vietnam Conflict
Increased democracy
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Nullification Crisis
Theory proposed by John C. CalhounIdea that state government can ignore a national law
South Carolina threatened to secede if forced to accept a protective tariffCompromise Tariff of 1833 avoided conflict
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Federalist Papers
Written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison
Supported ratification of the U.S. constitution
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Fourteen PointsPresident Wilson’s peace plan after World War I
Called for open treaties, free trade, and League of Nations
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New DealFranklin Roosevelt’s program to end the Great Depression
Divided into Relief, Recovery, and Reform
1930s
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FDIC, TVA, SEC, Social Security
New Deal programs of the 1930s
Remain effective today
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G.I. Bill of Rights
Provided help for World War II veterans
Guaranteed low interest loans, education benefits,
and unemployment insurance
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NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization
Established in Europe after World War II to combat communism
U.S. was a member
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Truman Doctrine
After World War II
U.S. pledged to support free nations in stopping communist expansion
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Cold WarPeriod after World War II
Strained relations between U.S. and Soviet Union
Led to Korean Conflict and Vietnam Conflict
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Marshall Plan
After World War II
U.S. provided economic aid to rebuild war-torn Europe
Designed to reduce spread of communism
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Red ScareBelief that communism would spread world-wide revolution
First appearance ---after World War I
Second appearance—1950s
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Joseph McCarthy
Senator from Wisconsin in 1950s
Created Red Scare panic in U.S.
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SputnikFirst man-made satellite in space
Built by Soviet Union1957