Women's Rights
Supreme Court Cases
Immigration and Labor
Foreign Policy
Founding Documents and Principles
100

This 1848 document, modeled after the Declaration of Independence, called for equal rights for women.

Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments

100

This case upheld racial segregation under the doctrine of "separate but equal."

Plessy v. Ferguson

100

This act restricted Chinese laborers from entering the United States for ten years.

The Chinese Exclusion Act

100

This doctrine, issued in 1823, warned European powers to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.

Monroe Doctrine

100

This founding document begins with "We the People."

U.S. Constitution

200

The 19th Amendment granted women this right.

the right to vote

200

This case ruled that free speech could be limited if it presented a "clear and present danger."

Schenck v. United States

200

This school was created to culturally assimilate Native Americans

The Carlisle Indian School

200

This 19th-century belief justified U.S. territorial expansion across North America.

Manifest Destiny

200

James Madison wrote in The Federalist No. 51 about this principle that ensures no branch of government becomes too powerful.

checks and balances?

300

The Seneca Falls Declaration's demand for voting rights was eventually addressed by this constitutional amendment.

19th Amendment

300

the action of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people/industries in an underhanded way

Muckraking

300

This war came after the explosion of The U.S.S. Maine

Spanish-American War

300

The Proclamation Line of 1763 followed this mountain range

the Appalachian Mountains

400

In his Farewell Address, George Washington advised the United States to avoid these, warning they could drag the nation into unnecessary wars.

foreign alliances

500

One of the main grievances in the Declaration was that women were not allowed to do this political activity.

Voting

500

Upton Sinclair’s book, which led to government regulation of the meatpacking industry

The Jungle

500

This foreign policy aimed to protect U.S. interests in Latin America by positioning the U.S. as a "policeman."

Roosevelt Corollary

500

The Sedition Act was passed under this president’s administration, sparking controversy over free speech.

John Adams

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