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Boston tea party 🟦
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Early Republic
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U.S. Constitution🟧
The U.S. Constitution was signed to put the new government into place. https://www.gsa.gov/real-estate/historic-preservation/explore-historic-buildings/explore-by-timeline/the-new-nation-17831860 -
Washington's Presidency
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Hamiltons financial plan 🟩
aimed to establish a stable and prosperous American economy. https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-resources/spotlight-primary-source/hamiltons-report-subject-manufactures-1791#:~:text=Hamilton's%20vision%20for%20the%20economic,the%20new%20nation's%20emerging%20industries. -
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The second great awakening🟦
a religious revival movement that went through the US. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Second-Great-Awakening -
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Whiskey rebellion🟦
tax protest in US, hurt farmers with new tax on whiskey. https://www.history.com/articles/whiskey-rebellion#:~:text=The%20Whiskey%20Rebellion%20was%20a,enacted%20by%20the%20federal%20government. -
Adam's Presidency
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Jefferson's Presidency
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Louisiana purchase🟩
yay more land, almost doubled the size of the nation after buying from france. https://history.state.gov/milestones/1801-1829/louisiana-purchase -
Madison's Presidency
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war of 1812🟥
a war over trading restrictions and rights. https://www.britannica.com/event/War-of-1812 -
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Manifest Destiny/Westward Expansion
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Era of Good Feelings
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Monroes Presidency
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Temperance movement🟦
social movement that advocated for a limited or eliminated alcohol consumption. https://www.britannica.com/topic/temperance-movement -
Adams presidency
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Indian Removal Act🟪
Allowed the forced migration of Native American tribes to the west of the Mississippi River. https://guides.loc.gov/indian-removal-act#:~:text=The%20Indian%20Removal%20Act%20was,many%20resisted%20the%20relocation%20policy. -
Jackson vetoes the second national bank🟧
literally what this says, constitution didn't grant Congress enough power. https://billofrightsinstitute.org/essays/andrew-jacksons-veto-of-the-national-bank -
Jackson vetoes the second national bank🟩
already explained in the title, vetoed it because he thought it was unconstitutuional to give the Congress to much power. https://billofrightsinstitute.org/essays/andrew-jacksons-veto-of-the-national-bank -
Buren's presidency
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Harrison's Presidency
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Tyler's presidency
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Polks Presidency
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Mexican american war🟥
conflict between united States and mexico, a dispute over texas's land. https://www.britannica.com/event/Mexican-American-War -
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Taylors presidency
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Fillmore's Presidency
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Seneca falls convention🟦
Women's rights convention in New York. IVE BEEN THERE!!! https://www.history.com/articles/seneca-falls-convention -
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Pierces presidency
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Kansas-Nebraska Act 🟦
Separated the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, repealed Missouri compromise, allowed popular sovereignty on the issue of slavery in these territories. https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Kansas_Nebraska_Act.htm#:~:text=It%20became%20law%20on%20May,territories%20to%20sway%20the%20vote. -
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Buchanans presidency
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Civil War
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Lincolns presidency
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Civil war🟥
north vs south, dispute over slavery. https://www.britannica.com/event/American-Civil-War -
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Progressive Era
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Johnson's presidency
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Abraham Lincoln's Assassination 🟧
While watching a performance of "Our American Cousin", John Wilkes Booth shot and killed Abraham Lincoln. https://www.loc.gov/collections/abraham-lincoln-papers/articles-and-essays/assassination-of-president-abraham-lincoln/ -
13th Amendment🟦
Abolished slavery, with the only exception being a punishment for crime. https://www.reaganlibrary.gov/constitutional-amendments-amendment-13-abolition-slavery#:~:text=Amendment%20Thirteen%20to%20the%20Constitution,except%20as%20a%20criminal%20punishment. -
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Reconstruction Acts🟦
Acts to address the aftermath of the civil war, the confederate states coming into the union, and the rights of freedom slaves. https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/generic/Civil_War_AdmissionReadmission.htm#:~:text=The%20Reconstruction%20Act%20of%201867%20outlined%20the%20terms%20for%20readmission,Tennessee%2C%20into%20five%20military%20districts. -
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Grants presidency
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Gilded Age
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Jim Crow🟧
A set of laws that mandated segregation with public accommodations, education, and housing. https://jimcrowmuseum.ferris.edu/what.htm -
15th Amendment 🟦
allows all to vote, doesn't allow discrimination against race, color, or slavery to decide if they can vote or not. https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/amendments/amendment-xv#:~:text=Section%202-,Section%201,or%20previous%20condition%20of%20servitude. -
14th Amendment 🟦
Gives citizenship by birth or naturalization, also includes formerly enslaved people, and ensures equal protection under the law for all citizens. https://constitution.congress.gov/constitution/amendment-14/ -
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Hayes presidency
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Garfields presidency
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Arthur's presidency
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Chinese exclusion act🟦
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The Great famine and Irish immigration🟪
a period of time where the Great famine in Ireland caused mass Irish emigration, mostly to the US. https://www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collections-Research/Folklife-Collections/Folklife-Collections-List-(1)/Other/Emigration/Irish-Emigration-to-America -
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Clevelands presidency
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settlement house movement🟦
Bridge the gap between the wealthy the poor the immagrants and urban areas. https://socialwelfare.library.vcu.edu/settlement-houses/settlement-movement-1886-1986/ -
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Harrison's presidency
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McKinleys presidency
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Spanish American war🟥
caused by cuban struggle for independence from spain. https://www.britannica.com/event/Spanish-American-War -
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Roosevelt's presidency
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Wright brothers flight🟦
based on my favorite movie, Disney's planes, the wright brothers flew! https://www.nps.gov/wrbr/ -
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Taft's presidency
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Wilsons presidency
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WW1
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WWI🟥
everyone fighting over Ferdinand dying and invasions. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i -
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Roaring 20's
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Tulsa Race Massacre🟥
A white supremacist terrorist attack in Tulsa Oklahoma, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history. https://www.tulsahistory.org/exhibit/1921-tulsa-race-massacre/ -
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Hardings presidency
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Introduction to the ERA
Equal rights amendment, gender shall not determine legal rights. https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/equal-rights-amendment-explained -
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Coolidges presidency
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Great depression🟩
severe global economic DOWNFALL. high unemployment, reduced production, financial failures. https://www.britannica.com/event/Great-Depression -
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Great Depression
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Hoovers presidency
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The dust bowl🟪
a natural disaster affecting the great plains region. https://drought.unl.edu/dustbowl/ -
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Frank rosevelts presidency
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The new deal🟩
a series of economic programs implemented by roosevelt during the Great depression. meant to provide relief, recovery, and reform the American economy. https://www.britannica.com/event/New-Deal -
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WWII🟥
Poland gets invaded and the Holocaust happens. https://www.britannica.com/event/World-War-II -
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Chicano movement🟦
a social movement that fought against discrimination, and fought for social justice for Mexican Americans. https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2021/09/23/el-movimiento-the-chicano-movement-and-hispanic-identity-in-the-united-states/ -
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WW2
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Japanese internment 🟪
forced migration of 120,000 Japanese people or people of descent to 10 internment camps in ww2. https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/japanese-relocation -
Zoot suit riots🟦
violent outbursts and clashes between young Mexican American men. fueled by racial tensions. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/zoot-suit-riots-and-wartime-los-angeles -
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Truman's presidency
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Cold War
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Cold war🟥
tension between USA and Soviet union. SPACE RACE! https://www.britannica.com/event/Cold-War -
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Korean war🟥
North Korea vs south korea, fight for communism or non. https://www.britannica.com/event/Korean-War -
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Eisenhower's presidency
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Vietnam war🟥
Vietnamese wanted unification and no more French colonization. https://www.history.com/articles/vietnam-war-history -
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Red Power movement 🟦
A movement for Native Americans civil rights, sovereignty, and ending injustices faced by native Americans. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/red-power-movement-radical-fight-native-american-sovereignty -
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Kennedys presidency
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Johnson's presidency
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Nixon's presidency
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The stonewall riots🟥
A lot of spontaneous riots against a police raid. https://www.britannica.com/event/Stonewall-riots -
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Fords presidency
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Carter's presidency
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Reagans presidency
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Second national march on washington 🟦
a march on washington for lesbian and gay rights. https://www.lib.uiowa.edu/gallery/exhibit-media/second-national-march-on-washington-1987/ -
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Contemporary History
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Bushes presidency 1
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Clintons presidency
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Bushes presidency 2
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Obama's presidency
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trump I guess
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Bidens presidency