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This stated that the thirteen colonies were free and independent states
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This set up a weak government for the United States
What are the Articles of Confederation?
Each person is to be valued and respected
What is individualism?
The attack on Pearl Harbor made the United States enter this war
What is World War 2?
During this time, people had little food. Money, homes and jobs were lost.
What is the Great Depression?
This taxed all items printed in the British Colonies
What is the Stamp Act?
This included the first ten amendments to the US constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The privilege to make choices within proper boundaries
What is freedom?
The United States joined this war after the Lusitania was sunk
What is World War 1?
This term refers to the day a mission was to begin
What is D-Day?
These colonists supported British rule in the colonies
Who are Loyalists?
This branch of government interprets the laws
What is the judicial branch?
All people are created equally in the image of God
What is equality?
This war began when the British began taking US sailors and forcing them to work on British ships
What is the War of 1812?
This gave Native Americans land in the west in exchange for their land in the south
What is the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
This country turned control of Florida over to John Adams
What is Spain?
This branch of government makes the laws
What is the legislative branch?
The ability of a person culture, or nation to improve
What is growth?
During these attacks, two planes flew into the Twin Towers
What is 9/11?
These are 4 important resources in the United States
What are oil, natural gas, coal, and land?
These colonists opposed British rule in the colonies
Who are Patriots?
This government declares war and controls the military while this government conducts elections and provides schools
What are federal government and state government?
This outlawed segregation in America
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
A large American flag was raised as a signal of victory after this battle
What is the Battle of Fort McHenry?
These are two of the three largest religious groups in America
Who are Protestants and Catholics?