Very
Important
Presidents and People
Important
Presidents and People
The group was seeking religious freedom in New England when they settled.
This movement wanted to abolish alcohol.
The Temperance Movement
This document was signed in 1620 in Plymouth, MA.
The Mayflower Compact
This case established judicial review.
Marbury v. Madison
This doubled the size of the US and was bought from France.
Louisiana Purchase
This is the name and the date of the first permanent English settlement in America.
Jamestown
This was the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
This developed over the Tariff of Abominations.
The Nullification Crisis.
This Amendment allows for the right to a speedy trial and the right to a lawyer.
6th Amendment (right to a fair and speedy trial).
This case gave control of interstate commerce to the federal government
Gibbons v. Ogden
This treaty, signed with Spain, gave the U.S. Florida.
This group wanted a strong state government and opposed ratification of the Constitution.
The Anti-Federalists
This man was the President of the Union during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
The first shots were fired here to begin the American Revolution.
Lexington and Concord
These essays were written by men who supported the ratification of the Constitution.
The Federalist Papers
This case justified the right of the federal government to establish a national bank.
McCulloch v. Maryland
The Oregon Territory was acquired from this European country.
Great Britain (England, or UK)
Washington warned against this in his Farewell Address, and it eventually led to the Civil War.
Political Parties and Sectionalism
This man urged the colonies to break from England when he wrote Common Sense.
Thomas Paine
This treaty ended the War of 1812.
The Treaty of Ghent
This 1787 agreement created a bicameral legislature, satisfying both large and small states by establishing the House of Representatives and the Senate.
The Great Compromise
DAILY DOUBLE
This case defined enslaved people as property with no civil rights.
Dredd Scott v. Sanford
This land was attained from Mexico with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago?
Mexican Cession
The name of the first Representative government in the colonies and the location.
The Virginia House of Burgesses
This president had a spoils system, passed the indian removal act, and defied the Worcester V Georgia decision.
Andrew Jackson
This split the Confederacy into two during the Civil War
The Battle of Vicksburg
This man is considered to be the “Father of the Constitution” and the author of the Bill of Rights.
James Madison.
Andrew Jackson defied this Supreme Court ruling when he forced the Cherokee out of Georgia.
Worcester v. Georgia
The Treaty of Paris of 1783 gave us all the land between these 2 bodies of water.
What is the Atlantic Ocean and the Mississippi River?
During Reconstruction, this group of legislators worked hard to get more rights for the newly freed African Americans.
The Radical Republicans