Eras in U.S. History
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1898 | Spanish-American War-Marked rise of U.S. as a world power
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Progressive Era | Protections against abuses, corruption, and waste. Prohibition. Women's suffrage.
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Imperialism | Panama Canal, Annexation of Hawaii, Spanish-American War
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1914-1918 | World War 1, U.S. Joined in 1917
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Roaring Twenties | Isolationism , Nativism, Fear of Immigration, Red Scare, Social Darwinism, Eugenics, Jazz Age, Flappers, Boom
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Stock Market Crash | 1929
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Great Depression | Dust Bowl and New Deal
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1939-1945 | World War II
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December 7, 1941 | Pearl Harbor Raid, US Enters World War II
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The Cold War | McCarthyism. HUAC. Berlin Wall. Domino Theory. Korean War. Vietnam War.
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1957 | Sputnik Launches igniting the space race
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1991 | End of the Cold War
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1968 | Martin Luther King Assassinated
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1969 | US Lands on the Moon
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1970-1990 | Conservative Resurgence
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2001 | Terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
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2008 | Barack Obama is elected first African American President
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Westward Expansion | Dawes Act, Indian Wars, Transcontinental Railroad, Closing of the Frontier, Manifest Destiny
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Gilded Age | Robber Barrons, Philanthropists, Big Business, Political Machines, Political Bosses
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Industrialization | Big Business, Bessemer Process, Urbanization
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