Constitution Stuff
1800-1848
Slavery In America
Gilded Age/Business
Civil War
Dates
100

This SCOTUS case established judicial review.

Marbury v Madison

100

The idea that women should take charge of educating their children in the ways of the new republic.

Republican Motherhood

100

This secret network of whites and free blacks helped lead hundreds to freedom.

Underground Railroad

100

Man responsible for the name for the age of Industrialization.....

Mark Twain

100

First shots of the Civil War....

Fort Sumter

100

1787

Constitutional convention

200

This SCOTUS case asserted national supremacy over the states.

McCulloch v Maryland
200

Dominant political party in the US during the Jeffersonian Era (1800-1824) 

Democratic-Republicans

200

Slave preacher who led a bloody revolt in Southampton, VA in 1831 

Who is Nat Turner? 
200

Tariff to protect American manufacturing, a second national bank, and federally funded infrastructure to link the regions together 

What is the American System? 

200

Early advantage the South had over the North besides home field advantage....

Better Leadership

200

1861 

Start of Civil War

300

A way to interpret the Constitution that believed the government could expand their powers based on the Elastic Clause.

What is Broad

300

Women largely led this anti-alcohol movement in the mid 1800s.

Temperance Movement/American Temperance Society

300

The agreement in which one contested state was admitted as a slave-holding state, the other as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of latitude 36°30’ .

Missouri Compromise

300

This belief by Robber Barons like Rockefeller and Carnegie was used to justify their wealth...

Social Darwinism

300

War tactic used by Grant at Vicksburg, Petersburg, etc...

Siege 

300

1763 

Proclamation Line

400

What is the Elastic Clause to the Constitution?

Allows congress to pass laws that are "necessary and Proper" for carrying out enumerated powers....

400

Vetoed the national bank, voice of the common man, pushed through the Indian Removal Act

Who is Andrew Jackson?

400

the failure of the Turner revolt led to the passage of stricter these by many slave state legislatures 

What are slave codes? 

400

This is the first government agency in America to regulate business.....

ICC

400

The fighting in Maryland where Lee went on the offensive is known as what battle?

Antietam

400

1877 

End of Reconstruction

500

Today, there are 9 Supreme Court justices, how many were there prior?

6

500

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Susan B. Anthony were leaders of the women's suffrage movement and helped organize this meeting and create this document.

Seneca Falls Convention, Declaration of Sentiments

500

The name of the man that stated "Slavery as a Positive Good."

John C. Calhoun

500

These two men are responsible for pushing yellow journalism....

Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst

500

List TWO ways the North raised money for the war...

Homestead Act, Legal Tender act, Income tax

500

1846-1848

Mexican American War

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