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History of the Americas
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- Event where British soldiers shot 5 colonists on the streets of Boston was called?
- How does the French and Indian War become a major cause of the Revolutionary War?
- What country was founded after a successful revolt by enslaved people?
- Gained Territory in North America as a result of French and Indian War
- What socioeconomic group was stronger at the end of Mexico's struggles for independence?
- Dentente ends with invasion of Afghanistan
- Rosa Parks begins Montgomery bus boycott
- America celebrates 200 years as a country
- US hostages are freed when Reagan is inaugurated
- Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- "He kept us out of war" Wilson's campaign slogan
- Hundred Days legislation passed by FDR
- General Pershing takes US troops into Mexico for Pancho Villa
- Treaty of Portsmouth in the Russo-Japanese war
- a federal corporation established to construct dams and power plants in the Tennessee Valley region to generate electricity through hydroelectric power, also provided employment opportunities
- Provided public works projects, employed over 8.5 million people, ended at start of WWII because the war provided enough jobs
- monitors the stock market and enforces laws regulating the sale of stocks and bonds, made ppl more confident in investing in the stock market again
- Gave farmers money to reduce crop size to reduce production and bring up the value of crops; eventually ruled unconstitutional
- Photographed the people of the depression and depicted the true sorrow of the time, "Migrant Mother"
- Created social security, paid financial benefits to retirees, continues to provide financial aid to millions of people in the US