| A | B |
|---|
| Common Sense | Thomas Paine |
| The Jungle | Upton Sinclair |
| Silent Spring | Rachel Carson |
| Scott v. Sanford | slavery can exist in any territory |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | "separate but equal" |
| Brown v. Board of Education | schools must integrate |
| Miranda v. Arizona | police must inform suspects of their rights |
| Korematsu v. US | internment of Japanese Americans during WWII is constitutional |
| Bakke v. California | protected affirmative action |
| Roe v. Wade | women have right to abortion in certian circumstances |
| King Philip's War | Native Americans lost most of their land in southern New England |
| French and Indian War | Britain in debt and France loses land in N. America |
| War of 1812 | Caused by British interfence with American ships, impressment and the War Hawks |
| American Revolution | Americans gain independence from British |
| Civil War | 7 Southern states seced after Lincoln's election and 4 more join after Fort Sumter |
| Texas War for Independence | Texas defeats Mexico and is annexed by US in 1845 |
| Mexican War | US receives Mexican Cession |
| Spanish American War | US becomes a world power and obtains Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines |
| World War I | US gets invoved because of Germany's use of unrestricted submarine warfare |
| World War II | US joins afte Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor |
