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Random Questions
Money/Economics
100
This is the man went on a "Goodwill Tour"
Who is James Monroe?
100
This man was a Supreme Court Justice that struck down a steamboat monopoly.
Who is John Marshall?
100
Weather vanes and hunting decoys are just two examples of what produced by men?
What is folk art?
100
"You atheist" is a type of slander called:
What is mudslinging?
100
State banks are also known as:
What are "pet banks"?
200
This man was known for fighting in the Battle of New Orleans and was elected president by farmers, the poor, and immigrants.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
200
Southern Plantation owners were thought by Yankees to be:
What is lazy?
200
This caricature of a black man was a means of entertaining white during comedy acts.
Who is Jim Crow?
200
This group of men met in a kitchen, were people that Andrew Jackson trusted and turned to for advice. They were not necessarily well educated in politics:
What is the "white house kitchen cabinet"?
200
1/5 is owned by the federal government, it was formed when congress adopted it in 1816, and it was PRIVATE:
What is The National Bank?
300
This man fought in a gun duel protecting his wife's honor. During this battle this organ was almost punctured:
What is Jackson's heart?
300
The legend says this man was a butcher that provided meat during The War of 1812, be became a symbol that to this day represents the federal government:
Who is Uncle Sam?
300
Thomas Cole was known for painting this in his art work:
What is nature/landscapes?
300
Ms. B said she would become a California Citizen if she could. What would need to happen to California to make this possible?
What is "secede"/ California seceding?
300
They protected AMERICAN industry, were imposed on imported goods, people in the north liked them, people in the south suffered as a result of them. They allowed for roads and canals to be built
What are tariffs?
400
This president felt that people should serve in politics for a short amount of time and then return to the work force to insure that people did not get lazy or corrupt:
Who is Andrew Jackson?
400
These people sought fortunes in "the west":
Who are frontiersman?
400
This type of music was sung/played by black people in the south:
What is a spiritual?
400
Ms. B, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Obama all work for the government which makes us: Hint: Think about our jobs and who we serve.
What is a civil servant?
400
James Monroe is credited as bringing this type of economic value into American politics. This value is still embraced by many Americans today:
What is capitalism?
500
What values are at the core of what it means to be an American?
What is individualism and equality?
500
These two architectural structures are considered national symbols:
What is the White House and the Capital Building?
500
The democratic party was formed because people banned together against:
What is corruption during an election?
500
The Yankees in the north were known for:
What is being thrifty, enterprising, and interested in trade?
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