The history of the USA

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The history of the USA

Industrialization and globalization

Economic influence

Global trade partnerships

Rise of capitalism

Immigration and diversity

Melting pot theory

Ellis Island

Industrial Revolution

Urbanization

Rise of factories

Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Voting rights struggles

Martin Luther King Jr

Jim Crow era

Civil rights activists

Segregation laws

Abolition of slavery

Civil War

Emancipation Proclamation

Westward expansion

Native American displacement

Trail of Tears

Indian Removal Act

Manifest Destiny

California Gold Rush

Oregon Trail

Louisiana Purchase

Lewis and Clark expedition

Thomas Jefferson's administration

American Revolution

Declaration of Independence

Enlightenment ideas

Thomas Jefferson

Key events

Battles of Lexington and Concord

Boston Tea Party

Causes of the revolution

Lack of representation

British taxation policies

European colonization

Dutch and French influence

Louisiana territory

New Amsterdam (New York)

English colonization

Pilgrims and Puritans

Jamestown settlement

Spanish exploration

Spanish missions

Christopher Columbus

Native Americans

Native American resistance

Reservation system

Assimilation policies

Dawes Act

Wars and conflicts

Cherokee Wars

Battle of Little Bighorn

Indigenous tribes

Impact of European colonization

Forced removal and displacement

Introduction of diseases

Pre-Columbian era

Agricultural practices

Cultural diversity