Important People
Life, Liberty, Land
John Locke
Purchased the Louisiana Territory
Thomas Jefferson
Judicial Review
Marbury v Madison
Citizenship for African Americans
14th
Laid out advice for the new nation
Washington's Farwell Address
Women's Rights activist, wrote the Declaration of Sentiments
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Gave the first ever Farewell Address
George Washington
Schenck v United States
Prohibition
18
This argued equality for men & women
Declaration of Sentiments
Former slave, abolitionist & women's rights activist
Frederick Douglass
Court-packing plan
FDR
Japanese internment is military necessity
Korematsu v United States
Female suffrage
19th
LBJ's program for the US (Upward Bound, Head Start, Medicare)
Great Society
Escalated war in Vietnam, Great Society
Lyndon B Johnson
Cuba Missile Crisis, Bay of Pigs
John F Kennedy
Overturns Plessy v Ferguson
Brown v Board
Income tax
16
This poem was used to justify imperialism
White Man's Burden
His raid on Harper's Ferry was the spark leading to the Civil War
John Brown
His election led to the end of Reconstruction
Rutherford B Hayes
Slaves are property, slavery can exist ANYWHERE
Scott v Sanford
Direct election of US senators
17
Not a law code, but a standard of living. Created by Eleanor Roosevelt after the Holocaust
Declaration of Human Rights