| A | B |
|---|
| Jamestown was settled | 1607 |
| Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock | 1620 |
| Declaration of Independence | 1776 |
| Constitution was written | 1787 |
| Louisiana Purchase | 1803 |
| Civil War | 1861-1865 |
| Freed the slaves | 13th amendment |
| Everyone born in the US is a citizen | 14th amendment |
| universal male suffrage | 15th amendment |
| freedom of speech and religion | 1st amendment |
| no quartering of soldiers | 3rd amendment |
| right to bear arms | 2nd amendment |
| Bill of Rights | 1st ten amendments to the constitution |
| protects against unreasonable search and seizure | 4th amendment |
| protects against double jeporday and self incrimination | 5th amendment |
| right to a fair and speedy trial | 6th amendment |
| no cruel and unusual punishment | 8th amendment |
| powers not given to federal government are reserved for states | 10th amendment |
| gave women the right to vote | 19th amendment |
| made alcohol illegal | 18 th amendment |
