Early/Colonial America
A New Nation
Civil War/Reconstruction
Imperialism - 1930s
WWII, Cold War & Civil Rights
100

This group of people was mistreated and pushed out of their lands

Native Americans


100

This individual passed the Indian Removal Act and was in favor of putting his friends in political offices

Andrew Jackson

100

The election of Abraham Lincoln led to this state seceding from the Union

South Carolina

100

This war kicked off when the USS Maine exploded

Spanish-American War

100

This event brought America into WWII

Pearl Harbor

200

This document created the first government of the United States

Articles of Confederation

200

The belief that the United States needed to expand westward

Manifest Destiny

200

Who had more resources and money, which led to them winning the Civil War?

The North (Union)

200

These groups of people advocated for better working conditions, better hours, better pay, and weekends off

Unions

200

This Court Case stated that citizens' rights can be suspended during times of war

Schenck v. US

300

This document contains the Bill of Rights and describes how our current government works

The Constitution

300

Name one of the two acts that were passed to help new states decide if they would enter into the Union as slave or free states

Missouri Compromise

Kansas-Nebraska Act

300

This group wanted to punish the South for leaving the Union, even though Lincoln did not want to punish the South

Radical Republicans

300

This Act was passed as a result of Nativism during the 1880s - Americans were not pleased with the new wave of immigrants entering the country

Chinese Exclusion Act

300

This policy gave European countries money to rebuild after WWII

Marshall Plan

400

This person said that America should stay neutral in foreign affairs and avoid political parties

George Washington

400
The first meeting where women advocated for the right to vote

Seneca Falls Convention

400

This Act promoted fair business practices and prevented monopolies

Sherman Antitrust Act

400
This Policy opened up America to trading goods with Asian markets - John Hay went to China to make it happen

Open Door Policy

400

This individual gave the Berlin Wall Speech

President Ronald Reagan

500

This Doctrine described that the United States would protect the Western Hemisphere from European Influence

Monroe Doctrine

500

This Act of Congress encouraged people to settle the west

Homestead Act

500

These three Amendments helped pass Civil Rights reforms

13th, 14th, and 15th

500

This idea was presented by President FDR to fix the economy and country as a result of the Great Depression

The New Deal

500

This court case integrated schools

Brown v Board of Education