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a large corporation that controls all the means of production and resources, also referred to as a monopoly
What is a trust?
the first proxy war fought during the Cold War, and the first time the US had fought a war over stopping the spread of communism
What was the Korean War?
the convention that published the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments
What was the Seneca Falls Convention?
the political party of Alexander Hamilton, that believed in big government and the establishment of a National Bank
What are Federalists?
the reason that the Spanish-American war starts
What is the explosion of the USS Maine?
the term for a great difference between the wealth of all Americans
What is wealth disparity?
the riot that kickstarted a nationwide movement for LGBTQ+ liberation
What were the Stonewall riots?
this region had more railroads and industry, giving them the advantage when the Civil War began
What was the North?
a riot against British rule and taxes that turned deadly, resulting in the deaths of 5 American colonists
What was the Boston Massacre?
a group that helps workers to bargain for better conditions and organizes strikes
What is a labor union?
a set of amendments that was passed immediately after the Constitution was drafted
What is the Bill of Rights?
a systematic moving of Japanese-American citizens to camps, after THIS attack on the United States
What was Pearl Harbor?
the amendment that guaranteed the right to vote for African-American men
What is the 15th Amendment?
The Articles of Confederation failed because of its weakness, but THIS rebellion exposed that weakness
What was Shay's Rebellion?
a group that was primarily affected by US expansion westward
Who are the Native Americans?
the US used THIS doctrine to explain why it had control over the Western Hemisphere
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
a series of policies that moved the government into the economy, all for the purpose of helping American citizens regain lost finances and building the United States back up
What was the New Deal?
the executive order given by Lincoln during the Civil War that freed the enslaved people in the Confederate States
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
Native Americans were primarily wiped out by Europeans because of THIS thing
What is disease?
immigrants to the United States were welcomed at this place
What is Ellis Island? (where the Statue of Liberty is)
the book published by Upton Sinclair that exposed meat-packing practices
What is The Jungle?
Japanese-American citizens were thought to be THIS
What are spies?
This enslaved man tried to sue for his freedom after being taken by his master to a free state. However, he was told that because he was not a citizen, he could not sue.
Who was Dred Scott?
the political party of Thomas Jefferson, that believed in small government and an agricultural economy
What were Anti-Federalists?
THIS innovation (and somewhat new technology) helped convince people to go west and take federal land grants
What are railroads?