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Treaty of Paris 1898
resutled in the spanish power of cuba and suceeding from puerto rico. -
Spanish amercan war
a conflict between the united staes and spain. It also had to do with the independence in cuba. -
Open Door Policy
for the protection of equal privileges among countries trading with China -
Boxer Rebellion
led an uprising in northern China against the spread of Western and Japanese influence there. -
Platt Amendment
It raised seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish-American War. -
Roosevelt Corollary
it was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt -
Great Migration
movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970. -
WW1
also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centered in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. -
Panama Canal
the American-built waterway across the Isthmus of Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans -
14 points
Woodrow Wilson declaring that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and calling for postwar peace in Europe. -
Julius and Ethel Rosenburg
American citizens executed for conspiracy to commit espionage, relating to passing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. -
19th Amendment
this amendment granted women the right to vote . -
Treaty Of Versailles
It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers -
Harlem Renaissance
it was a literary and intellectual flowering that fostered a new black cultural identity in the 1920s and 1930s. -
Scopes Trial
a substitue high school teacher was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which made it unlawful to teach human evolution in any state fundded school system. -
Great Depression
It was the longest and most severe depression ever experienced by the industrialized Western world. -
Black Tuesday
it was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States -
Dust Bowl
severe drought and a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent wind erosion -
Hoover
they mad hoover tiwns which were for the poor people who where in poverty. -
FDR
He was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States -
New Deal
The New Deal was a series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938, and a few that came later. -
FDIC
This legislation Established the FDIC as a temporary government corporation. -
18th Amendment
U.S. Constitution banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States -
Social Security Act
it provided for the general welfare by establishing a system of Federal old-age benefits -
Wagner Act
It established the National Labor Relations Board and addressed relations between unions and employers in the private sector. -
Fair Labor Standards Act
established a national minimum wage guaranteed time-and-a-half for overtime in certain jobs ] and prohibited most employment of minors in "oppressive child labor", -
War in Europe Begins
there was a dispute that started and another war started in europe. -
Non Aggression Pact
between Germany and the Soviet Union that was concluded only a few days before the beginning of World War II -
Selective Service Agent WW11
it was the first peacetime contriception in United States history. -
Germany invades Russia
Germans won resounding victories and occupied some of the most important economic areas of the Soviet Union, mainly in Ukraine. -
U.S. Enters World War 1
the united states entered world war one when pearl harbor started in hawaii. -
Pearl Harbor
surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii -
Miracle of Midway
it was a crucial and decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theatre of World War II. -
Korematsu v U.S.
United States Supreme Court case concerning the constitutionality of Executive Order 9066, which ordered Japanese Americans into internment camps during World War II regardless of citizenship. -
D-Day
This was the massive invasion of normandy france by the allied forces. It was the biggest seaborn invasion in the united sates history. -
Battle of the Bulge
a major German offensive campaign launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France, -
Division Of Germany
Germany was split between the two global blocs in the East and West, a period known as the division of Germany. -
V-E Day
This was known as victory day in europe. The soviets lost 600 men and this was right before the germans surrendered -
Hiroshima A-Bomb
the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
Nagasaki A-Bomb
the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
Nuremburg Trials
it was a series of military held by the Allied forces after World War II, most notable for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of Nazi Germany. -
Communist Takeover Of China
Communism became the main government system over in china -
Cold War
The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc and powers in the Eastern Bloc. -
Marshall Plan
Over the next four years, Congress appropriated $13.3 billion for European recovery. -
Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Blockade was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. -
NATO
Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and the United Kingdom, is considered the precursor to the NATO agreement. -
Korean War
The Korean War was a war between North and South Korea, in which a United Nations force led by the United States of America fought for the South, and China fought for the North, which was also assisted by the Soviet Union -
Eisenhower
He was a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II and served as Supreme Commander -
Warsaw Pact
was a political and military alliance established between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries. -
Sputnik
Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was a 58 cm diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennas to broadcast radio pulses -
U2 Incident
United States U-2 spy plane was shot down in Soviet airspace. -
JFK
American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963 -
Cuban Missile Crisis
A rontation in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in Cuba -
JFK assassination
He was shot in the middle of the parade and he was shot twice the second shot was the one that killed him -
Berlin Wall
Crowds of East Germans crossed and climbed onto the wall, joined by West Germans on the other side
