The Era of Good Feelings
Early Inventions
The Missouri Compromise
Political Cartoons
100
Who was the 5th president of the United States? He had his own doctrine named after him
What is James Monroe
100
Who invented the Cotton Gin
What is Eli Whitney
100
Before the Missouri Compromise, how many slave states and free states were in the United States?
What is 11 and 11
100
Explain this cartoon http://bailey401.weebly.com/political-cartoons11.html
What is "the Monroe Doctrine"
200
Who was known as the Great Compromiser?
What is Henry Clay
200
Explain the purpose of the Cotton Gin
What is removed seeds/thorns from cotton using a grate. Made the production cotton more efficient.
200
What were the degree lines for the Missouri Compromise Line
What is 36 30 N
200
What does this political cartoon represent http://www.clipartbest.com/cliparts/ecM/KRG/ecMKRGecn.png
What is Missouri Compromise
300
What is a revenue tariff?
What is "provided income for the federal government"
300
Robert Fulton and Robert R Livingston invented what famous form of transportation?
What is the Steamboat
300
Which current state requested admission to the Union a separate state. It was formally part of Massachusetts.
What is Maine
300
Name this invention http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Cotton_gin_EWM_2007.jpg
What is Cotton Gin
400
Define and explain a protective tariff
What is "designed to nurture American manufacturers by taxing imports to drive up their prices"
400
Explain how the Morse Code was used?
What is "Used through a telegraph to communicate messages through tapping out words in codes."
400
Missouri ended up becoming what kind of state as a result of the Missouri Compromise?
What is Slave state
400
Explain one of your classmates current event stories
Answers may vary
500
What was the Monroe Doctrine? Why was it needed?
What is "By 1824 all of Spain's colonies on the American mainland had declared independence. Monroe decided that American continents were henceforth not be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European parties."
500
The Iron Horse refers to what invention? Who invented it?
What is American Engine based on the they built in Britain and Peter Cooper
500
Explain John Quincy Adam's quote regarding the Missouri Compromise "I take it for granted..that the present question is a mere preamble- a title page to a great tragic volume."
What is Its only a band aide to the real issue of slavery that will soon erupt
500
Explain what occurred in Feguson Missouri
What is Mike Brown shooting/ Police brutality
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