Constitution
Legislative Branch
Which president was in charge of the Louisiana Purchase, and which country did they buy it from?
Thomas Jefferson and France
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee, and Seminole.
The Five Civilized Tribes
The branch of government that carrys out and enforces laws. Includes the president, vice president, and cabinet.
Executive Branch
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison founded this party
Democratic-Republican Party
What were some challenges on the Oregon Trail?
River crossings, disease, and mountains
Which president signed the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
The branch of government that decides if laws are constitutional. Includes the supreme court.
Judicial Branch
This was the party who wanted a weak federal government
Democratic-Republican
Was the Gadsden Purchase in the north or south of the US?
South, near Mexico
In which decade did the Trail of Tears happen?
1830s
The document that created the framework for the US government
Constitution
This party wanted the US to be made up of mostly farms
Democratic-Republican Party
What was the Treaty of New Echota?
The treaty that allowed the forced move of the Cherokees out of their native lands
How did the court fight between Georgia and the Cherokees turn out?
The first ten amendments to the constitution that largely focus on rights
Bill of Rights
This party wanted the government to be able to do things outside of what was allowed in the Constitution
Federalist Party
Why were settlers so interested in Cherokee land?
Gold
What was the Trail of Tears?
The forced removal of the Cherokee to Indian Territory in modern day Oklahoma