Notable People
Important Dates
Major Events
Laws
Foundation of U.S. Government
100

Who was the 1st president?

George Washington 

100

World Trade Center gets hit by planes.

9/11/2001

100

Set America free from Great Britain.

Declaration of Independence

100

Ensure the rights of the consumer as well as fair trade, competition and accurate information.

Consumer protection

100

Set of fundamental principles organized to which a state or organization is governed.

The Constitution

200

Played a role in stopping segregation. 

Martin Luther King Jr. 

200

Barack Obama get elected president. 

11/04/08

200

The nation's frame of government.

United States Constitution

200

Illegal use of drug or alcohol

Controlled substance

200

Power is divided between central and state government.

Federal government

300

Helped end slavery. 

Abraham Lincoln 

300

MLK is assassinated. 

4/04/1968

300

Assassin while riding and a presidential motorcade.

Assassination of John F Kennedy

300

The body of law governing the rights, relations, and conduct of persons, companies, organizations and businesses.

Corporate law

300

Three kinds of government power.

Legislative, executive, judicial

400

Fought for women to have equal rights.

Susan B. Anthony

400

The u.s enters world war 1.

4/06/1917

400

Was global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945.

World War II.

400

Property that grants the creator of an original creative work and exclusive legal right to determine whether and under what conditions does original art may be copied by others.

Copyright

400

A change in the written words of the Constitution.

Amendment

500

Helped pave the way for the Declaration of Independence.

Thomas Paine

500

Congress declares war on British.

6/18/1812

500

A severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s.

The Great Depression

500

Legal process through which people or others entities  who cannot repay debts to creditors 

Bankruptcy

500

Makes the Constitution, National laws, and treaties Supreme.

Supremacy clause.