Period 7 Overview

Get a broad overview of the key things to know for Period 7.
Topic-Specific
Platt Amendment

How do you start a war and not look like a land hungry imperialist nation? You pass an amendment… Find out more.
Roosevelt Corollary

The Monroe Doctrine warned against European intervention in the Americas. The Roosevelt Corollary encouraged active U.S. intervention in both continents. How does that go together? Find out in the article.
Spanish American War

How and why did America declare war on Spain? Its a complicated issue that was pressed on the country. Find out more.
William Jennings Bryan

Who was the most successful second-place finisher of the 20th century? William Jennings Bryan.
The Palmer Raids

If it happened today… you wouldn’t believe it.
The Great Migration

The migration of African-Americans in the 20th century changed America.
Tea Pot Dome Scandal

The Tea Pot Dome Scandal was one of the most extreme examples of government corruption in United States history.
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