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Early Republic
pretty much America after the revolution figuring itself out trying not to be like Britain and like locking in -
GEORGIE!!!!
federalist, 1789- 1797 -
Hamiltons Financial Plan🟩
bro was like "yo lets get stable economy with banks and same currency" so bro passed it while in office -
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The 2nd Great Awakening🟦
1790s-1830s
a religious revival for the USA in late 18th century and early 19th century
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James Madison
1809-1817, federalist -
War of 1812🟥
US vs Britain just like getting away from them tea lovers once and for all -
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Manifest Destiny/ Westward Expansion🟪
Peepz in the East being like "yo theres land lets get it" and we go out west and do all that stuff over there because "God wants us to". :( -
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Era of Good Feelings
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James Monroe
1817-1825, Democratic-Republican -
Temperance Movement🟦
1820s
Pretty much religious people trying to get alcohol banned state wide and nationally https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/prohibition/roots-of-prohibition#:~:text=The%20temperance%20movement%2C%20rooted%20in,national%20governments%20prohibit%20alcohol%20outright. -
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Jacksonian
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Indian Removal act 🟪
so pretty much this act that said presidents could kick out Native Americans past the Mississippi River
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Trail of Tears🟪
pretty much Native Americans being forced to move more and more west in Westward Expansion because greedy Americans was like "I want more, nah I want more, ooh gold! more!!" so they just kept getting moved -
Andrew Jackson
1829-1837, democrat -
Jackson Vetoes 2nd National Bank 🟩🟧
Jackson pretty much says "screw you" to Hamilton and Amercia cause he didn't like a national bank. So we went back to poo poo weird currency. -
The Great Famine and Irish Immigration🟦
pretty much a whole bunch of Irish peeps came over to Merica and Ireland had a Famine cause like 1/4 of their farmers booted
https://www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collections-Research/Folklife-Collections/Folklife-Collections-List-(1)/Other/Emigration/Irish-Emigration-to-America#:~:text=The%20peak%20of%20Irish%20emigration,830%2C%20between%201841%20and%201851. -
Annexation of Texas 🟧
Pressy Polk was like "yo I want Texas lets get it" then Texas gets away from Mexico, annexation starts under Tyler but it don't pass. Polk eventually wiggles in and it does get passed by Congress. Texas= state now -
Oregon Treaty 🟧🟪
Spain gave up claim on US land (1819), Monroe Doctrine pushes Russia away (1823), Oregon Trail makes Polk talk it out with the Brits (1843) and eventually US and Brits agree and sign the treaty that it'll be our land. #Land -
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Mexican- American war 🟥
Pretty much America wanted land and Mexico wanted it too so they fought it out (we won and got like pretty much all of the west) -
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Mormon Trail🟪
Freaky Deaky Mormons in NY were getting hated on so they decided to go out West and spread their Mormon ideas cause in the East it was NOT going good. Joseph Smith a total lunatic though imo -
Seneca Falls Convention🟦
the first women's rights convention rooting for women's civil, social and religious rights
https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/seneca-falls-convention -
Kansas Nebraska Act🟦
pretty much letting a new state decide if they want slavery or not -
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Civil War🟥
a war that was fought between north and south states over slavery and other government oppositions
https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war -
Abe Lincoln
1860- 1865 -
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Progressive Era
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Reconstruction Act🟧
putting south back into union after they separated in civil war -
RIP Abe L. 🟥
my pookie I miss you everyday :( -
13th Amendment (Rat.)🟧
no slavery or making people do work except for punishment in crime -
14th Amendment (Rat.)🟧
saying "yo everyone a citizen is seen the same under law" and guarantees citizenship/ naturalization -
James Garfield
1863-1880, republican -
15th Amendment (Rat.)🟧
saying that the federal government cant have a hold on peoples voting rights based on race, color or former servitudes -
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Gilded Age🟩
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Chinese Exclusion Act🟦
first significant law to stop immigration to the USA- made a 10 year ban to Chinese laborer immigration
https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/chinese-exclusion-act#:~:text=It%20was%20the%20first%20significant,immigrating%20to%20the%20United%20States. -
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Settlement House Movement🟦
yo come get y'all some house
YES SIR! -
Benjamin Harrison
1889-1893, republican -
Spanish American War🟥
pretty much America wanting territories and Spain did too so then we tussled it out over Congo during their revolution -
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WW1🟥
Europe was beefing up for years and Archduke of Austria got assasinated, and all hell broke loose. A war between Central Powers and Allied Powers
https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/world-war-i-history -
Woodrow Wilson
1913-1921, democrat -
WWI 🟥
1914-1918
so pretty much Archduke Franz Ferdinand go assassinated, Germany was making a whole bunch of beef with us with Lusitania, Zimmerman Telegram, etc and we got in it -
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Roaring 20s 🟩
credit= fake money and we crashed cause buying things with monopoly money don't work out. -
Tulsa Race Massacre🟦
A white suppremacist terrorist attack on african american people and ended up destroying Greenwood
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Intro of the ERA🟦
beginning of the equal rights amendment, saying no rights should be denied because of sex, race or class
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Equal-Rights-Amendment -
Calvin Coolidge
1923-1929, republican -
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Great Depression 🟩
WWI we're like broke and credit was "buying" things (haha nope) and everything crashed -
The Dust Bowl 🟩
out west everyone got a little too giddy and over farmed the land and the grass peaced out -
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New Deal 🟩
Pookie Roosevelt was like "yo lock in here's a job" and helped shape up our severe economic crash -
Franklin Roosevelt
1933-1945, republican -
Jim Crow 🟦
1870s-1965
African Americans were limited to 2nd class citizens at max for being black, segregation and that black people were "born to be servants"
https://jimcrowmuseum.ferris.edu/what.htm#:~:text=Under%20Jim%20Crow%2C%20African%20Americans,and%20God%20supported%20racial%20segregation. -
WWII 🟥
So pretty much Adolf Hitler yada yada then Japan hit up Pearl Harbor and we got sucked in (Japan was allies with Germany and Italy) so we fought yippee -
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Chicano Movement🟦
1940s-1970s
made national conversations about Hispanics political and social stance in Merica
https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2021/09/23/el-movimiento-the-chicano-movement-and-hispanic-identity-in-the-united-states/#:~:text=The%20Chicano%20Movement%20sparked%20national,state%20surveillance%20and%20police%20brutality. -
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WW2🟥
Hitler and Germany Dictatorship- bro wanted Poland, war between allies and axis powers, RIP Soviet Union
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Pearl Harbor 🟥
What got the US into WWII, Japan came over hit us up in Hawaii, pulled up and bombed us fr. We were in their way of expanding with the Phillipines, so they decided to attack. -
Japanese Internment🟦
Japanese people in america were thought to be spies and they were forced to be in camps for most of WW2
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/japanese-american-incarceration#:~:text=Virtually%20all%20Japanese%20Americans%20were,constitutional%20rights%20of%20Japanese%20Americans. -
Zoot Suit Riots🟦
Mexican and Mexican Americans vs US Servicemen, during WW2, and was all about racial tensions
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Cold War🟥
USA vs Soviet Union, beef about WW2 and their juiced up weapons
https://www.britannica.com/event/Cold-War -
Harry Truman
1949-1953, democrat -
Korean War 🟥
1950-1953
so pretty much communism in Korea and everyone around the world didn't want it to spread so we said "no way" and joined to stop it -
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Red Power Movement🟦
1960s-1970s
Native Americans going on about civil rights and Self-Determination in Merica
https://library.law.howard.edu/civilrightshistory/indigenous/selfdetermination -
JFK
1961-1963, democratic -
Vietnam War🟥
1955-1975
Afraid of communism spreading in Asia so everyone was like "nah no communism" so we went in said "whats up" did basically nothing to help then left -
The Stonewall Riots🟦
police raided a gay bar in NY and everyone fought back against them #gayrights
https://guides.loc.gov/lgbtq-studies/stonewall-era#:~:text=On%20June%2028%2C%201969%2C%20the,of%20gay%20and%20lesbian%20life. -
2nd National March on Washington🟦
super mega huge rally of LGBTQIA+ peeps marching in Washington for gay and lesbian rights
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Contemporary History🟥🟧🟩🟦🟪
modern day stuff that's super recent or still happening -
Obama
2009-2017, democrat