factory workers from the Northeast to theSun Belt

communists deported to Russia asundesirable aliens

African Americans to northern cities to findwork

refugees fleeing from eastern Europe to theUnited States

plentiful forests

warm and wet growing seasons

rich deposits of iron ore and coal

abundant water power for manufacturing

decrease in school construction

increase in suburbanization

decline in crime rates

rise in immigration

the constitutionality of the Sherman AntitrustAct

the construction of the Panama Canal

methods to achieve racial equality

support for the Allies in World War I

The president appoints all federal judges.

The Congress creates lower federal courts

Members of the federal courts serve lifeterms.

Federal laws may be declared unconstitutional.

War of 1812

Mexican War

Civil War

Spanish-American War

establishing the Peace Corps

achieving a truce in the Korean War

tearing down the Berlin Wall

improving United States relations with China

praise for Manifest Destiny

opposition to the end of slavery

opposition to the purchase of Alaska

encouragement of industrial development

reducing income taxes to stimulate growth

providing direct payments to people living inpoverty

creating government jobs to keep peopleworking

increasing regulations on business to promotecompetition

open a second front in Europe

capture Pacific islands held by the Japanese

develop the atomic bomb

liberate German concentration camps

a decrease in spending for public education

a return to a rural lifestyle

an increased demand for housing

a decrease in consumer spending

becoming candidates for public office

campaigning for woman’s suffrage

demonstrating against involvement in the war

taking jobs in the defense industry

justify the American Revolution to thecolonists

promote the continuation of British rule

encourage ratification of the United StatesConstitution

support the election of George Washington aspresident

conflicts over the use of the Monroe Doctrine

debates over the National Bank and tariffs

disputes over the Oregon boundary

controversy over the Indian Removal Act

ban foreign students

repeal loyalty oaths

deport citizens who were communists

investigate suspected communist sympathizers

the rights of the accused were expanded

membership rose in groups considered to be subversive

censorship was a primary policy of the government

fear of communist activities prompted governmentactions

increased demand for new consumer goods

high-wage contracts negotiated by labor unions

record-high farm prices

increased government regulation of theeconomy

disputes over the death penalty

clashes over cultural values

protests by temperance leaders

challenges to search and seizure protections

intervene in the internal affairs of LatinAmerican nations

impose trade restrictions on European imports

promote democracy in Africa

determine the border between Alaska and Canada

expansion of political machines

growth of American cities

development of tenement housing

increase in crime

judicial review

the impeachment process for civil officers

lifetime offices for justices

treaty ratification procedures

sign or veto bills passed by Congress

establish income tax rates

review Supreme Court decisions

raise money for political parties

determined the route of the first transcontinentalrailroad

opened an all-water route to the Gulf of Mexico

removed the British threat from theNorthwest Territory

to better know the area includedin the Louisiana Purchase

escape urban unrest in coastal cities

avoid high taxes in the East

find manufacturing jobs in the Midwest

acquire new areas of fertile soil foragriculture

restoring the social conditions from before the war began

conducting trials for former Confederateleaders

destroying the economic and social power ofSouthern planters

reuniting the nation as quickly as possible

early social reform movements

attempts to build a strong national government

steps in the growth of representative democracy

efforts to regulate trade with Native AmericanIndians

desire of corporations to reduce their taxes

need to raise income from the lower classes

belief that all people should be taxed thesame

resentment over the unequal distribution ofwealth

adopted a policy of isolationism

assumed a more prominent role in worldaffairs

gave up control of territories outside theWestern Hemisphere

increased foreign aid to European allies

ratification of the Constitution of the UnitedStates

approval of the Republican Party platform of1860

issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation

adoption of the 13th amendment to theConstitution

size of the United States Supreme Court

 maximum number of cabinet members

apportionment of members in the House ofRepresentatives 

number of senators allotted to each state