Post Us Civil War

1. The Spanish American War

1.1. Spanish American War and the Mexican War were for independence,control, and gain of land

1.2. The Spanish American War was the conflict between the United States and Spain

1.3. The Manifest Destiny brought American Settlers to expand throughout the continent of America

1.4. American lost about 400 soldiers

1.5. McKinley proposed congress to end Cuban conflict

2. Jews

2.1. Migrated to the US

2.2. Large amount of Jews attended College

3. Reconstruction & Aftermath

3.1. Reconstruction aimed at reorganizing the Southern state after the Civil War

3.2. The Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 freed African Americans in rebel states and after the Civil War

4. Jim Crow Laws

4.1. Jim Crow were laws that imposed racial segregation

4.1.1. Project specifications

4.1.2. End User requirements

4.1.3. Action points sign-off

4.2. The laws sprouted up after Reconstruction (1877) and lasted until the 1960s

4.2.1. Define actions as necessary

4.3. Separate but Equal between whites and African Americans

4.4. Jim Crow represented the legitimization of anti-black racism

5. Plessy Vs Ferguson

5.1. Supreme Court decides racial segregation

5.2. "Separate but Equal"

5.3. Violated 14th Amendment

5.4. Plessy was found guilty in state and national trails

5.5. Shoemaker name Homer Plessy was in jail for sitting in the "White" car of the East Louisiana Railroad

6. What was the impact of Jim Crow laws?

6.1. Jim Crow Laws were laws and regulations established between 1874 and 1975 to separate the white and black races in the American South

6.1.1. Materials

6.1.2. Personel

6.1.3. Services

6.1.4. Duration

7. Penal Laws

7.1. Catholics were not allowed to serve in the military or any public services

7.1.1. Dependencies

7.1.2. Milestones

7.2. Ireland was supervised by Penal Laws

7.2.1. Schedule

7.2.2. Budget

8. Civil Rights

8.1. Proposed by President Kennedy

8.2. Approved by President Johnson

9. Can we read the Spanish American War as a continuation of manifest destiny? Why?

9.1. No. Because the Cuban struggled when attacking the U.S.S Maine, a declaration of war was only a intimidation to the Cubans presented to the American people.

10. What are the similarities between the Spanish American War and the War with Mexico?

10.1. Both wars were in a foreign land

10.2. Both the Mexican War and the Spanish War were a result of unfair treatment against weaker nations

10.3. Americans believed they had a divine right to bring their culture among others, because they were superior

10.4. Both the Mexican War and the Spanish American War were a direct result in the abusive ways of superior power and influence

11. What does it mean to be white in the US?

11.1. White means that you were a descendant from people of Northwest Europe

12. How does one become white in the US?

12.1. Becoming middle class

13. The USS Maine enters Havana Harbor on January 25, 1898

13.1. The Maine was the only second class battleship and the largest ship to enter the Havana Harbor

13.1.1. A explosion came to Maine

13.1.1.1. It was blown up and i