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Treaty Of Versailles was a peace treaty between the nations of Japan, the United States, France, Germany and Britain after World War I
Articles of Confederation created a national government composed of a Congress, which had the power to declare war, appoint military officers, sign treaties, make alliances, appoint foreign ambassadors, and manage relations with Indians.
The Federalist Papers The Federalist Papers were a series of eighty-five essays urging the citizens of New York to ratify the new United States Constitution.
Emancipation Proclamation was an order by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in 10 states.
Louisiana Purchase Treaty signified the Louisiana Purchase, gaining the United States 828,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River to the United States
Constitution of the United States established America's national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for its citizens.
The Magna Carta was the first governmental decree establishing the principle that all people—including the king—were equally subject to the law.
The Mayflower Compact Was the first governing document, written by passengers of the Mayflower
Bill of Rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, guaranteeing rights such as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
Declaration of Independence The formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain.
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death a quotation attributed to Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia.
George Washington's First Inaugural Address On April 30, 1789, the first president placed his hand upon a Bible and took the oath as the first President of the United States on a second-floor balcony of Federal Hall, above a crowd assembled in the streets to witness this historic event.
The Hypocrisy of American Slavery Federick Douglass contrasts white citizens' experience of the Fourth of July versus enslaved people's experience of the Fourth of July.
The Gettysburg Address a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863.
Ain't I A Woman Born into slavery, Sojourner Truth delivered a now-famous speech at the 1851 Women’s Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio, but the accuracy of the written accounts of this speech are in dispute.
FDR's First Inaugural Address On March 3, 1933, the newly elected president of the United States, promises a country battered by the Great Depression a renewed prosperity, setting forth plans to put the government to work.
A Date Which Will Live in Infamy A description by President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the day of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor — December 7, 1941. Roosevelt was addressing Congress, asking it to declare war on Japan.
On Women's Right to Vote In the 1800s, women in the United States had few legal rights and did not have the right to vote. This speech was given by Susan B. Anthony after her arrest for casting an illegal vote in the presidential election of 1872.
I Have a Dream a public speech that was delivered by American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963, in which he called for civil and economic rights and an end to racism in the United States.
We Choose to Go to the Moon a speech delivered by John F. Kennedy in Houston, Texas, on September 12, 1962. The speech was intended to persuade the American people to support the Apollo program, the national effort to land a man on the Moon.
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