People
Amendments
Principles
As the World Turns
100

This man created the Texas Railroad Commission

James Hogg

100

This amendment allowed Black men the right to vote

15th

100

This principle states that the people can vote for their representation

Republicanism 

100

This should have been an ERA of Black Progress

Reconstruction Era

200

This governor of Texas married an American Native woman

Sam Houston

200

This amendment outlawed slavery

13th

200

This principle is the sharing of powers between federal and state

Federalism 

200

This period in America was filled with development, production, and industry

Industrial Revolution 

300

This American president annexed Texas

James K. Polk

300

This amendment granted former people of bondage American citizenship

14th

300

Political power rests with the people

Popular Sovereignty

300

This war is considered by some historians to be the bloodiest in American history

Civil War

400

He was the President of the Confederacy 

Jefferson Davis

400

This amendment protects freedom of speech and freedom of religion

1st

400

This principle protects Individual freedoms

Individual Rights

400

This event in history was maybe the greatest forced mass exodus

Indian Removal

500

He was the last Chief of the Comanche

Quanah Parker

500

This amendment protects the right to remain silent

5th

500

This principle states that everyone even governmental officials must obey the law

Limited Government

500

America obtained the Southwest because of this conflict

Mexican- American War