President Elected in 1860
What is Abraham Lincoln?
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This is an economic system that allows business to have control, government stays out of business!
What is Free Enterprise?
Supreme Court Case (or Decision) that said that African Americans had no rights as they were not citizens- highly controversial
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford (or Dred Scott Decision)?
The 3 Countries that Explored America
What is Spain, France, and England?
Who is the first death of the Revolution (Boston Massacre)
Who is Crispus Attucks?
This conflict led to high taxes to make up the costs of this event
What is the French and Indian War (or the Seven Years War)
4 out of the 7 Principles of Government
List 4 out of the following:
Republicanism, Popular Sovereignty, Separation of Powers, Individual Rights, Checks and Balances, Federalism, Limited Government
Compromise that settled boundary disputes, made a stronger Fugitive Slave Act, allowed California to enter as a free state
What is the Compromise of 1850?
This group opposed the creation of a new Constitution and preferred the Articles of Confederation.
What are Anti-Federalists?
Created the Financial Plan Under Washington (Created National Bank)
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
Land US got AFTER the Mexican-American War
What is the Mexican Cession?
Right to a Speedy and Public Trial
What is the 6th Amendment?
Conflict with the British soldiers and Colonists that led to 5 deaths- before the American Revolution?
What is the Boston Massacre?
Supreme Court Case that said Native Americans did have the right to their land - Andrew Jackson ignored- led to the Trail of Tears
What is Worcester v. Georgia?
Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, Changed millions' minds about slavery
Harriet Beecher Stowe
This conflict led to the U.S. having independent manufacturing (no more need for England)
What is the War of 1812?
Supreme Court Case that Established Judicial Review
What is Marbury v. Madison?
3/5ths Compromise
Enslaved People would count as 3/5ths of a person for counting population for congress
These are the 3 parts of Triangular Trade
What is middle passage, plantation system, and mercantilism?
Known As the Great Compromiser, came up with the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850
Henry Clay
Tax on foreign goods that Caused the South (South Carolina) to THREATEN to secede because they hated it!
Tariff of Abominations
John Adams did this, said you could get deported or arrested for talking bad about the government
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Settled the debate between Big States and Small States between how population should be counted in Congress
Bonus 100: Name What the Compromise Was
What is the Great Compromise?
Bonus: Bicameral (2-House) Legislature, One by Population, One = (2/state)
4 Reasons for Representative Government
What is Salutary Neglect, Distance, Maintain Order, and Same rights and freedoms?
(SDMS)