The most important event was obviously the American Civil War from 1861-1865. This led to the 14th Amendment which defined a citizen as "any person born or naturalized in the US." The 13th Amendment abolished slavery, and the 15th Amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to someone because of their race.
Other key events include the Louisiana Purchase, the Texas Revolution, The Spanish-American War, the War of 1812, the purchase of Alaska, the Mexican Cession, the Indian Wars, and the California Gold Rush.
Like I said, the right to vote was extended to all male citizens by the 15th Amendment. Women were not given the right to vote until the 19th Amendment was passed in 1920.
The U.S. government openly stated that they would view any European interference in Latin America as "an act of aggression". This mentality was articulated in the famous "Monroe Doctrine".
They<span> are the </span>same<span> because </span>they<span> are both story's and </span>they<span> are </span>different<span> because a </span>epic poem<span> is a very l</span>ong poem<span> that tells a story of hero's and a </span>fable<span> is a short story that conveys a moral lesson often by means of animal characters that possess human characteristics.</span><span> </span>
Because when they are selfish and choose their career over the good of our own people this is A. Generally a huge character flaw and B. Because our country needs to be protected and safe, our elected officials are elected to represent us NOT to further their own advancement.