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The expansion of the US across North America
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During the expansion of the US, people were in a rush to fins the precious metal gold, it was worth a lot and made people rich.
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Bringing southern states back into political participation, redressed slavery/civil rights
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Granted citizenship to anyone born or "naturalized" in the United States. -
this is when you were picked out, the best looking, best fit, looking the most hopeful you survived, and you were welcomed into America as a new citizen.
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America becomes an Industrial powerhouse
"The Men Who Built America" -
Gave the right to African American men to vote -
for farmer in the Midwest, to advance the methods of agriculture.
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Native Americans defeated the US army, known as the worst US army defeat during the Plains Wars. -
Artificial water way dug out.
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Forced tribal lands to be broken up amongst Native Americans so they had to own and care for the lang if they were eligible. They were being blended into society by creating them like white men. -
Working class, middle class, rich, different levels of living based off how much money you had, made.
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exposes the hard/dark side of US imperialism
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The United States Army went on basically a killing spree with the Lakota Indians near wounded knee creek. -
The greatest steel company, very powerful and rich. -
We wanted Hawaii, so we got it
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The United States Supreme Court ruled that segregation was legal, as long as equal facilities were available for both races. -
Addressing issues for industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and political corruption
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Influences that the United States shared and expanded with other countries.
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Spain vs. United states --> over freedom for Cuba
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The terrible working conditions exposed about the meat/food industry. -
Was ordered to split up into 34 independent companies with different board of directors -
Poor working conditions caused a fire to break out -
Restricted Child Labor -
Ban of alcohol -
All American women get the right to vote.
