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American founding father, author or decleration of independence

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Thomas Jefferson

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American founding father, inspired the rebels to declare independence from Great Britan

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Thomas Paine

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President, advanced the rate reduction of spur economic growth

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Ronald Reagan

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President during WW2, created the new deal

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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American baptist minister, leader of civil rights movement

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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A social reformer, advocated womens sufferage, active abolonitionist during civil war

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Susan B. Anthony

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A social reformer, wrote the book how the other half lives

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Jacob Riis

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President 1913-1921. Reintroduced the state of union, created league of nations.

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Woodrow Wilson

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Chinese exlusion act in U.S. 1882, prohibbited all immigration of Chinese laborers

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Chinese immigrants

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Most illegal immigrants from Mexico

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Mexican immigrants

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Put into work camps during WW2

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Japanese

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1880’s U.S. Expanded influence and territory

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Imperialism

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Original constitution of the U.S. Ratified in 1781 and replaced with U.S. Constitution in 1789

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Articles of confederation

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Brief introductory statement of U.S. Constitution. (We the people…)

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Preamble

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The foundation of the government

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Consitution

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People that apposed the creation of a stronger U.S. Federal government

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Anti-federalist

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Supports of creating a stronger U.S. Federal government

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Federalists

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Life, liberty, and prusuit of happiness. Including ohrr rights that cant be taken away from you

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Inalienable rights

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Established the thirteen American colonies, established America’s independence

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Decleration of Independence

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Created by FDR using the government to put people back into work during the depression.

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New deal

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Belief that America should expand westward

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Manifest Destiny

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Book written by Betty Freidan sparking the womens rights movement

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The feminin mystique

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The american economy during 2011 is thought to be experiencing this.

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Recession

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The goal of the obama administration for our nations economy.

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Recovery

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1960’s movement that saught equal rights for African Americans

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Civil rights

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The period immediately after the civil war

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Reconstruction

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The event introduced the U.S. To a new generation of civil rights movement

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Montgomery bus boycott

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Theory of men and women being equal

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Feminism

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Lead to the largest execution in U.S. History in Mankato, MN

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Dakota conflict

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Forced removal of the Cherokee Indians to the west of the mississippi river

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Trail of tears

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1920’s women who defied convention by cutting their hair, not using corsets, etc

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Flappers

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Germans discouraged after WW2

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Southern and Eastern European immigrants

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Defeat of george custer and the 7th calvary location leaders include crazy horse, and chief gall

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Battle of little big horn

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Sacred land to the Souix Indians

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Black hills

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A legal designated area for an Indian tribe

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Reservations

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Site of conflict between native americans and U.S. Government

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Wounded knee

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Mainly immigrated because ofnthe Great potato famine (1845-1849) irish starved to death causing them to move to north america

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Irish immigrants

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People who followed the catholic faith

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Catholics

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Only catholic president

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John F. Kennedy

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Means sky blue in native american

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Minnesota meaning

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(1865) abolished slavery

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13th ammendment

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(1868) citizen rights, and equal protection laws

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14th ammendment

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Citizens of all races can now vote

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15th Ammendment

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First 10 ammendments to constitution

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Bill of rights

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The right to vote

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Sufferage

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Made by Abraham Lincoln, freed slaves that were behind confederate lines

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Emancipation proclamation

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A day celebrating national independence

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Independence day

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(1920’s) alcohol became illegal in U.S. 21st ammendment

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Prohibition

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System of government, power is rested to people

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Democracy

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Branch of government responsible for enforcing laws

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Executive branch

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Branch of government that creates laws

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Legislative branch

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Branch of government that has criminal/civil cases (court)

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Judicial branch

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Sea journey taken by slave ships from west africa to west indies

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Middle passage

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Where the mormons went so they wouldnt be bothered

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Salt lake city utah

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(1919) major racial conflict in chicago

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Chicago race riots

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Different types of people in one area

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Melting pot

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An African-American social reformer and abolinitionist. He escaped from slavery in Maryland and became a leader of the aboloinitionist movement

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Fredrick Douglas

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