Women's Rights
This 1848 document, modeled after the Declaration of Independence, called for equal rights for women.
Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments
This note was sent to Mexico from Germany offering back land lost to the US.
What is the Zimmerman Note/Telegram?
This act restricted Chinese laborers from entering the United States for ten years.
The Chinese Exclusion Act
This doctrine, issued in 1823, warned European powers to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.
Monroe Doctrine
This founding document begins with "We the People."
U.S. Constitution
The 19th Amendment granted women this right.
the right to vote
This case ruled that free speech could be limited if it presented a "clear and present danger."
Schenck v. United States
This school was created to culturally assimilate Native Americans
The Carlisle Indian School
This 19th-century belief justified U.S. territorial expansion across North America.
Manifest Destiny
James Madison wrote in The Federalist No. 51 about this principle that ensures no branch of government becomes too powerful.
checks and balances?
One of the main grievances in the Declaration of Sentiments was that women were not allowed to do this political activity.
Voting
The sinking of this ship is one of the reasons the US joined WWI
What is the Lusitania?
the action of searching out and publicizing scandalous information about famous people/industries in an underhanded way
Muckraking
The chief reason the United States built this was to?
reduce travel time for commercial and military shipping
This geographic feature became the boundary line of the colonies after the Proclamation of 1763
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
Finish this statement, "In most states in 1848, a husband had the legal right to control his wife's..."
Property, Earnings, and children
These laws were passed to limit opposition to the war effort during WWI.
What are the Espionage and Sedition Acts?
This case upheld racial segregation under the doctrine of "separate but equal."
Plessy v. Ferguson
This war came after the explosion of The U.S.S. Maine
Spanish-American War
In his Farewell Address, George Washington advised the United States to avoid these, warning they could drag the nation into unnecessary wars.
foreign alliances
What was the name of the sisters from a prominent slaveholding family in South Carolina, who were early activists?
The Grimke Sisters
President Wilson proposed this in his 14 points, but the US did not join
What is the League of Nations?
Upton Sinclair’s book, which led to government regulation of the meatpacking industry
The Jungle
This foreign policy aimed to protect U.S. interests in Latin America by positioning the U.S. as a "policeman."
Roosevelt Corollary
The Sedition Act was passed under this president’s administration, sparking controversy over free speech.
John Adams/Woodrow Wilson