Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness same as natural or individual rights
What is Inalienable/Unalienable
100
U.S. was divided over the issues of states rights and slavery
What is Civil War
100
the law code signed by King John of England that limited his power and was the first time for limited government
What is Magna Carta
100
the Statement made by Abraham Lincoln which essentially freed the slaves
What is Emancipation Proclamation
100
an economic system based on private ownership and on the investment of money in business ventures in order to make a profit (money)
What is Capitalism/Market Economy
200
Part of the Legislative Branch whose job is to makes the Laws
What is The Senate
200
an issue of the Civil War. South believed the States had more power than the Federal Government
What is State Rights
200
Articles published to get support for the Constitution
What is Federalist Papers
200
commander of the Continental Army, defeated Cornwallis at the Battle Yorktown, and 1st president of the U.S. A.
What is George Washington
200
an economic system in which all means of production are owned by the people, private property does not exist, and all goods and services are shared equally
What is Communism/Command Economy
300
opposed to the Constitution because it gave too much power to the national government and not enough to the states. They also wanted individual rights protected
What is The Senate
300
the movement that began to correct problem in the Roman Catholic Church. It caused a split and the development of Protestant Churches
What is Protestant Reformation
300
guaranteed/protected basic rights of the English citizens and foundation for US Bill of Rights
What is English Bill of Rights
300
average number of years people live is called
What is Life Expectancy
300
Renaissance Value that humans are important. It shifted the focus from the after life (religion) to a person’s life on earth
What is Humanism
400
citizens vote for representatives who make and enforce the laws. US form of government
What is Representative Government
400
What preludes to the Civil War. South Carolina believed a State had the power to override the Federal (National) Government
What is Nullification Crisis
400
sent to Britain (George III) with the grievances the Colonist had with England and why they were going to become their own Nation
What is Declaration of Independence
400
economic thinker that supported capitalism
What is Adam Smith
400
the production of goods in a factory through the use of machines and a large number of workers
What is Factory System
500
restrictions on the powers the government has like states cannot create money
What is Limited Government
500
the disease brought to Europe from the Mongols during the Middle Ages. It killed 1/3 of the population and helps end Feudalism
What is the Bubonic Plague
500
US first plan of government that failed because of the weak central (national) government
What is Articles of Confederation
500
statistical data of a population like – GDP per capita, Life Expectance, Literacy Rate, Infant mortality, ethnicity, religion etc
What is Demographics
500
similar to traditional economy and associated with subsistence agriculture