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Government & Economic Systems
100
This document limited power of the ruler
What is the Magna Carta
100
This man wrote the Declaration of Independence. Became the 3rd President and was key in the Louisana Purchase.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
“Father of the Constitution.”
Who is James Madison.
100
Created the Women's Right Movement into a National Organization.
Who is Susan B. Anthony.
100
Economic System based on private property and free enterprise. The opposite of Communism.
What is Capitalism.
200
This document declared colonies independence. It was written by _____
What is The Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson
200
Inventor, statesman, diplomat, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and delegate to the Constitutional Convention. He was responsible for convincing Louis XVI of France to support America during the Revolution.
Who is Benjamin Franklin.
200
Federalist and the longest serving Chief Justice in Supreme Court history (1801-1835). He played a key role in the development of the American legal system.
Who is John Marshall.
200
Economic theory that a country’s strength is measured by the amount of gold it has, that a country should sell more than it buys and that the colonies exist for the benefit of the Mother Country.
What is Mercantilism.
200
Legislative, Executive and Judical.
What are the Three Branches of Government.
300
This document ended the French and Indian War.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1763
300
She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin in 1852.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe.
300
Former slave who became the best-known black abolitionist in the country.
Who is Frederick Douglass.
300
A form of government run for and by the people. Originated in Classical Greece.
What is democracy.
300
Each branch of the federal government has power to check and control the actions of the other branches.
What is Checks and Balances.
400
This document ended the American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1783
400
President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Who is Jefferson Davis.
400
Author of the doctrine that shut down the western hemisphere to European expansion.
Who is James Monroe.
400
A nation of voters.
What is Republic.
400
Each branch of government has its own powers.
What is Seperation of Powers.
500
The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
What are the Bill of Rights.
500
16th President of the United States who successfully put the Union back together only to be assassinated 5 days after the Civil War ended.
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
500
Organized the Seneca Falls Convention which led to the Women's Rights Movement.
Who are Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott.
500
The freedom of private business to operate from profit with minimal government regulations.
What is Free Enterprise.
500
General of the Union army - responsible for winning the Civiil War for the North.
Who is Ulysses S Grant.
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