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KeyDates

ConstitutionalPrinciples

Amendments FamousWars

FamousPeople Economy

Declaration of Independence signed, start of Revolutionary

War

What is the year 1776?

Year in which United States purchased Louisiana from

France for $15 million dollars

What is the year 1803?

Years of the American Civil War

What are the years 1861-1865?

The year World War I broke out in Europe.

What was the year 1914?

Principle that divides the powers of government among the executive,

legislative, and judicial branches

What is separation of powers?

Principle that distributes the powers

of governments between the national

and state governments

What is Federalism?

Principle that states that all powers of

government belong to the people who can change or abolish their government.

What is popular sovereignty?

Principle which states that people hold the

powers of government through their elected

representatives.

What is republicanism?

Amendment adopted in 1920, it extends the

right to vote to women.

What is the 19th Amendment?

Amendment adopted in 1913 that provided for the direct election of U.S. Senators by

the voters?

What is the 17th Amendment?

Amendment adopted in 1913 which

established an income tax.

What is the 16th

Amendment?

Amendment that guaranteed the right to vote to African

Americans.

What is The 15th

Amendment?

Conflict in which the United States

participated in Asia from 1950 to 1953.

What is the

Korean War?

Conflict in which the United States participated in

Southeast Asia in the 1960’s and 1970’s.

What is theVietnam War?

Conflict that the United States won in 1898

and acquired the Philippines and other territories.

What is the

Spanish-American War?

Global conflict that the United States

participated in during the early 1940’s.

What isWorld War II?

Civil Rights leader who used non-violent protest

Who is Martin Luther King

Jr.?

U.S. official who developed a plan to

rebuild postwar Europe

Who is George C. Marshall?

U.S. president who dropped the bomb on

Japan

Who is Harry S. Truman?

Used the assembly line and mass

production to build cars

Who is Henry Ford?

Exchange of goods and services by

bartering

What isTraditional Economy?

People producing what they can and buying what

they can afford

What is Free Enterprise System?

Products made in a factory by a machine

to sell

What is Commercial Industry?

Consumer demand determines goods and

services

What is Market Economy?