This President used the bully pulpit to get his agenda out and respond to opposition. He was also known for being the youngest President ever elected to the office
Who was Theodore Roosevelt
Famously, he said "Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death" at a declaration to the Second Virginia Convention
Who was Patrick Henry?
At the Constitutional Convention, these two plans were proposed prior to the Great Compromise
What are the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan
This amendment outlawed slavery
What is The 13th Amendment?
These are the five freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment
What are Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and Petition?
As of today, the Constitution consists of this many Amendments
What is 27?
The man's time in office saw an escalation in the Vietnam War and the passage of the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act
Who was Lyndon B. Johnson?
These two men, Founding Fathers, good friends, and bitter political rivals, both died on the same day 50 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence
Who were John Adams and Thomas Jefferson?
While not legally binding, this document is powerful and has continued to be an inspiration in the fight for freedom and equality
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This amendment granted women's suffrage
What is The 19th Amendment?
Sit-ins during the Jim Crow Era that opposed segregation are a form of these protected right under the First Amendment
While the first 10 Amendments were made into the Bill of Rights, initially this many amendments were introduced
What is 12?
This President and co-founder of the Freedoms Foundation was also known for leading the Allied forces in WWII
Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower?
This man was integral in the Sons of Liberty and for detailing the events of the Boston Massacre in his propaganda piece "The Bloody Massacre"
Who was Paul Revere?
The idea that the power to rule comes from the people is known as this
What is Popular Sovereignty?
This amendment guarantees the right to trial by jury in civil cases
What is The 7th Amendment?
Writing to a legislator or speaking up at a School Board meeting falls under this branch of the First Amendment
What is Petition?
Who was John Adams?
This Founding Father believed strongly in staying away from foreign affairs and partisan politics if a new nation was to be preserved
Who was George Washington?
This movement in the 60s and 70s challenged mainstream American society and its values
What is the Counterculture Movement?
This amendment establishes the electoral college and the present federal election processes
What is The 12th Amendment?
Preventing public schools from requiring students to participate in prayer is protected under this clause of the First Amendment
What is the Establishment Clause?
While the winner of the Presidential Election only needs to get 270 Electoral Votes, how many total Electoral Votes are up for grabs?
What is 538?
This New Jersey man is best known for being the only President elected to two non-consecutive terms, hence why we have 46 Presidents with only 45 men who have held the office
Who was Grover Cleveland?
This song references 119 people, places, and events between the years of 1949 and 1989
What is We Didn't Start the Fire?
This journalist and muckraker was well known for documenting "How the Other Half Lives" through his photography
Who is Jacob Riis?
This amendment establishes that inauguration day for the President and Vice President shall take place on the 20th of January
What is The 20th Amendment?
The act of holding back or restricting distributed material (spoken or written) is known as what?
*Hint: this is done when something may be classified or considered too dangerous or libelous to put out to the public*
What is censorship?
While the Second Continental Congress was held at Independence Hall, the First Continental Congress was convened at this nearby location
What is Carpenter's Hall?
Despite running on a "Return to Normalcy" slogan and platform, this man's presidency was often maligned with scandals, such as Teapot Dome
Who was Warren G. Harding?
These three men authored 85 essays under the pseudonym "Publius" articulating their support of and promotion for the ratification of the Constitution
Who were Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and Jon Jay?
How many men have served in the House, Senate, and Vice-Presidency prior to being President?
What is four? (John Tyler, Andrew Johnson, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon)
This amendment took the longest between the original proposal date and the date that it became ratified
What is The 27th Amendment?
This case established the "clear and present danger" principle...or in other words, you can't shout fire in a crowded theater
What is Schenck v. United States (1917)
Who were the key participants in the Potsdam Conference? (need both UK participants)
Who are Harry Truman, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, and Clement Attlee?