Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
Black History
100
This politician died as a result of a duel.
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
100
Major elements of free enterprise included competition, economic freedom, private property and what?
What is profit?
100
Changes in the way goods were made in the mid-1700s first appeared in what country?
What is Britain?
100
The election of 1800 was decided by this group.
What is the House of Representatives?
100
Regional courts were set up for the United system with this act of legislation.
What is the Judiciary Act of 1801?
200
This inventor created the cotton gin?
Who was Eli Whitney?
200
America's Industrial Revolution began to take root in what country?
What is New England
200
Many Federalist beliefs in the American System of government were incorporated by this person.
Who was John Marshall?
200
Before it was transferred in 1802, the Louisiana Territory belonged to what country?
What is Spain?
200
The power that has become a basic part of the system of checks and balances of our government today is called this.
What is judicial review?
300
This disastrous governmental act was repealed on March 1, 1809.
What is the Embargo Act?.
300
"The Star-Spangled Banner" was written by this composer.
Who was Francis Scott Key?
300
After it was secretly transferred, the Louisiana Territory belonged to what country?
What is France?
300
The size of the United States doubled with this event.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
300
This case represented the first time the Supreme Court reviewed and ruled on acts of the other branches of government.
What is Marshall v. Madison?
400
Presidential candidates who receive the backing of their home states rather than that of the national party are called this.
What is favorite son candidates?
400
This tariff was used to stimulate growth of American industries?
What is the American System?
400
The Grand Peak was named after this explorer.
Who was Zebulon Pike?
400
This African American called the war with Mexico "disgraceful" and "cruel".
Who was Frederick Douglass?
400
This person was the Tennessee backwoodsman who lost his life at the Alamo.
Who was Davy Crockett?
500
The third part of James K. Polk's war plan
What is the capture of Mexico City?
500
This act allowed the federal government to pay Native Americans to move west
What is Indian Removal Act
500
This was introduced in the 1828 campaign and became a permanent part of American political life?
What is mudslinging?
500
The first settlers of the Oregon country after the trappers
What is missionaries?
500
This city was founded by the Mormons and called Deseret
What is Salt Lake City?
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