Founding Documents
This was the first document America created that attempted to establish laws for the new nation.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
These scientific advancements included Atomic Weapons and nuclear power plants.
What is Nuclear Energy?
This branch of government is responsible for judges and courts.
What is the Judiciary?
This class of people were given their jobs back without question when they returned home from World War II.
Who are white men?
This region of the United States is made up of the South and Southwest.
What is the Sunbelt?
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all ____ are created ____, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"
Who are men and equal?
These scientific advancement included the transistor radio, televisions, internet, and mobile phones.
What is communication?
This branch of government is where the President's power resides.
What is the Executive?
This class of people made up a majority of the farm labor in the United States during and after World War II.
Who were Hispanics/Mexican-Americans?
If you were a poor, black citizen living in the city, you might vote for this political party.
This was America's second set of laws to govern our country after the first attempt failed. They are considered the supreme laws of our land.
What is the Constitution?
These scientific advancements include passenger jet airplanes and catalytic converters in cars.
What is transportation?
The United State's Congress is divided into what two bodies?
What is the House of Representatives and the Senate?
This minority group wanted to make sure their lands were protected. They even tried to get some of their lands back that had been taken by the US Government.
What are the Native Americans?
This minority group became the fastest growing minority group in the US after the Immigration Act of 1965.
Who are Hispanics?
These were the first 10 changes to the US Constitution. It focuses more on protecting individual rights.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This scientific advancement, which we use on a regular basis today, was originally created as a tool for the US Army.
What is the internet?
What is separation of powers?
This Supreme Court Case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson's ruling that schools could no longer be segregated because they were not all equal.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This was a type of regulation put in place that limited the number of immigrants that could come to the US from a particular country.
What is a quota?
This document was a breakup letter from the US to Great Britain. Lets hope Taylor Swift doesn't write a song about it!!
What is the Declaration of Independence?
These scientific advancements include polio vaccines, genetic engineering, organ transplants, and artificial heart valves.
What is advancements in medicine?
This government branch is where congress resides and is responsible for making the laws of our country.
What is the Legislative?
This minority group felt they had too few of them in elected positions.
Who are Women?
This was one of the major factors white citizens moved to the suburbs. It was better than having your kid play in a parking lot.
What is owning a house?