Who is known as the main writer of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
100
Interest in the classical arts in Europe that occurred in the 1200s, 1300s and 1400s...
Reniassance
100
This case established judicial review...
Marbury v. Madison
100
This organization is associated with discrimnation against African-Americans...
Ku Klux Klan
200
What section of the Constitution allows it to change and adapt?
Amendments
200
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed? (The year our country was born)
1776
200
Holy wars fougth between Christians and Muslims were known as the what?
Crusades
200
This case upheld segregation...
Plessy v. Ferguson
200
Young, rebellious women of the 1920s were known as what?
Flappers
300
The first ten amendments are know as the _________.
Bill of Rights
300
What person influenced Jefferson when he wrote the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
300
The exchange of people, ideas, foods, animals, disease and culture between the old and new world was called what?
Columbian Exchange
300
This told European Powers to stay out of the Western Hemisphere...
Monroe Doctrine
300
This era of American History was when alcohol was banned...What was this period known as?
Prohibition
400
The 18th amendment banned what?
What amendment repealed the 18th amendment?
Alcohol; 21st
400
Who was the Declaration of Independence written to?
King George III
400
First European settlement in the present day United States
St. Augustine, FL
400
This was put forth by Theodore Roosevelt and built upon the Monroe Doctrine...It said that America would handle all affairs in the western hemisphere...
Roosevelt Corollary
400
This was FDR's set of new laws and programs that was design to prevent another depression from ever taking place...
New Deal
500
What document governed our country before the Constitution did?
Articles of Confederation
500
What document was sent to England to try to resolve the dispute with England before the Declaration of Independence was written?
Olive Branch Petition
500
First permanent English settlement in the New World...
Jamestown, VA
500
This court case established governmental control over interstate commerce...
Gibbons v. Ogden
500
This era of history is noted for severe unemployment and extreme poverty throughout the United States...(1929-1941)