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immigration
it is people coming and living in a differenrt country that they can't be in without a green card.it is people coming to a different country to get a better job or better land. -
Monroe doctrine
it was a policy for opposing European colonialism. it gives European nation to take control of a independent state in either south or north. the US made note that they would not interfere with any of the European colonies. -
industralization
is the period of social and economic change that changes a human group from an different society into an industrial society, involving the extensive re-organisation of an economy for the purpose of manufacturing. -
Alfred t. mahan
Alfred Thayer Mahan was a United States naval officer and historian. he wrote a book The Influence of Sea Power Upon History which was very popular. -
missionaries
it is a member of a group. its people sent on a mission to foreign country advertising there religion. -
sanford b. dole
was a lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands as a kingdom, protectorate, republic and territory. Dole advocated the westernization of Hawaiian government and culture. he served as the President of the Republic of Hawaii. -
theodore roosevelt
was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States. he was a leader of the Republican Party during this time. -
homestead act of 1862
the Homestead Act made Western migration want to come over by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. In exchange, homesteaders paid a small filing fee and were required to complete five years of working to Own your own land. -
homesteader
Homesteading is a lifestyle of self-sufficiency. It is caused by not good agriculture, not much food, and may also involve the small scale production of textiles, clothing, and craftwork for household use or sale. -
civil war amendments (13,14,15)
The Thirteenth Amendment is what made slavery illegal . The Fourteenth Amendment gives basic rights and citizenship to African Americans.The Fifteenth Amendment gave the right to
vote to African American men. -
transcontinental railroad
the First Transcontinental Railroad was a very long it was 1,912-mile continuous railroad line that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at Omaha, Nebraska/Council Bluffs, Iowa with the Pacific coast at the Oakland Long Wharf on San Francisco Bay. -
assimilation
the process of adjusting to the culture of a group or nation. its people adapting to becoming apart of the American life. -
Chinese exclusion act
It was the first significant law that restricted immigrant and other from just coming into US. In the spring of 1882, Act was passed by Congress and signed by President Chester A. Arthur. This act provided a 10 year of labor work. -
closing of the western frontier
Census Bureau announced that the frontier was closed. it showed that the frontier line was not very populated at all. -
klondike gold rush
it was a migration by the north-western Canada. gold was found by locals. it made some very wealthy but the majority went vain. the Klondike was people following the gold rush. -
Spanish-American war
it was a war between US and Spain. it leaded to the war of Cuban war of independence. it was all for cuban independence. the Spanish fought us to help Cuba for their independence. -
yellow journalism
its a newspaper that gets people attention. it was a American term for journalism. -
urbanization
the process of making an area more urban which is more populated.the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas, and the ways in which each society adapts to this change. urbanization is to make a more rural area more popular and located -
naval station
it is a base for the navy. it where the us puts there navy supplies and where they get stuff to restock. many ships are docked there. -
Henry cabot lodge
was an American Republican Congressman and historian from Massachusetts. he is known for his battles especially the Treaty of Versailles. -
americanization
is the influence American culture and business have on other countries, such as their media, cuisine, business practices, popular culture, technology, or political techniques -
americanization
it is the influence Americans have on other countries, such as their media, cuisine, business practices, popular culture, technology, or political techniques. -
rural and urban
Urban areas are created through urbanization to make more rural area more populated. these two help one get more populated and use more of the busses and land so our country gets more money. -
Great Plains
the Great Plains is the broad expanse of flat land, much of it covered by a lot land and nature that lies west of the Mississippi River in the United States and east of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. and Canada. -
acquisitions
its who owns something. people working together on a ownership of something.
