I was a Democratic-Republican, but a National Republican at heart. I got here because of the "corrupt bargain" of 1824. BTW...I signed the Tariff of Abominations. hahahaha
Who is JOHN QUINCY ADAMS?
100
It established the principle of judicial review.
What is MARBURY V. MADISON?
100
By the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898, Spain ceded this entire archipelago to the US in return for $20 million.
What is THE PHILIPPINES?
100
I was elected during the "Revolution of 1800."
Who is THOMAS JEFFERSON?
100
1812-1815
What is WAR OF 1812?
200
I was a Democrat, and loved Manifest Destiny! I waged a little war with Mexico and acquired more land for the US of A.
Who was JAMES K. POLK?
200
The ruling in this case legalized segregation based on the idea of "separate but equal."
What is PLESSY V. FERGUSON?
200
This deal was made in 1853 to obtain Mexican land for a route for the transcontinental railroad.
What is THE GADSDEN PURCHASE?
200
Andrew Jackson lost in this year to a "corrupt bargain."
What is 1824?
200
1914-1918
What is WORLD WAR I?
300
I was the first Republican president. I was cool with slavery, just don't let it spread. My Republican BFFs passed the Homestead Act and Morrill Land Grant Act. Before I could do more awesome stuff I got shot.
Who was ABRAHAM LINCOLN?
300
This ruling recognized a 10-hour work day for women laundry workers on the grounds of health and community concerns.
What is MULLER V. OGDEN?
300
This 800,000 st. mile tract of land created a constitutional crisis when being considered.
What is LOUISIANA PURCHASE?
300
I won the election of 1840, and used the slogan, "Tippecanoe and Tyler, too!"
What is WILLIAM HARRISON?
300
1898
What is SPANISH AMERICAN WAR?
400
I was the only Federalist president. I had issues with France in the XYZ Affair, and made political enemies with the Alien & Sedition Acts. I approved the "midnight judges."
Who was JOHN ADAMS?
400
The court ruled that states cannot tax the federal government and confirmed the constitutionality of the Bank of the United States.
What is MCCULLOCH V. MARYLAND?
400
This territory rebelled from Mexico and sought annexation by the United States. It finally became a state in in 1845.
What is TEXAS?
400
The 1828 campaign of this president was full of mud-slinging, and considered a victory for the "common man."
What is ANDREW JACKSON?
400
1754-1763
What is FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR?
500
I was a Democrat and loved states' rights. Things I hated: BOTUS, Native Americans, and paper money. I had to deal with the Nullification Crisis against John C. Calhoun.
Who was ANDREW JACKSON?
500
This decision effectively voided the Missouri Compromise of 1820.
What is SCOTT V. SANDFORD?
500
This land was ceded to the U.S. by Spain in 1819 through the Adams-Onis Treaty.
What is FLORIDA?
500
My election signaled the end of Reconstruction, and came about as the result of a compromise.