Key Figures
Washington
Louisiana Purchase
Andrew Jackson
MISC
100
He was the 1st Secretary of the Treasury and on the $10 Bill.  He called for a National Bank to assume state debts.  

Alexander Hamilton

100

President Washington's precedent that selected advisors to his administration.  The first Presidential one of these had four members: Sec. of State, Sec. of Treasury, Sec. of War, Attorney General

Presidential Cabinet

100

The Louisiana Purchase was bought by the United States from which European nation?

France

100

In 1828, Jackson was elected President, he was considered a hero to many, why?

His actions as a general during the War of 1812

100

Science:  What is the force that causes objects to fall on the ground?

Gravity

200

He was the first Secretary of State and disagreed with Alexander Hamilton over the issue of the National Bank.  He was a Democratic-Republican and believed the US should be an agricultural nation.  

Thomas Jefferson
200

Washington's Farewell Address set a precedent of the amount of time a President should serve in office.  What was this amount of time?

2 terms (8 years)

200

The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the nation as well as providing access to the Mississippi River and what major port city in the present-day state of Louisiana.  

New Orleans

200

Jackson was one of the first presidents to participate in these, which is the concept of giving government jobs to people who helped you get elected.  

Spoil Systems

200

HISTORY:  What are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution known as:

The Bill of Rights

300

These "Congressmen" from the South and West, often referred to by what nickname that pushed for War against the British in 1812.  

War Hawks

300

Washington's Farewell Address issued what type of foreign policy that would suggest that the US should steer clear of all European Affairs and not get involved.  

Policy of Neutrality.  

300

The two men who were commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson to survey, map and explore the areas of the Louisiana Territory.  

Lewis and Clark

300

The result of the Indian Removal Act led to what event in which over 4,000 Cherokee lost their lives on the forced migration to the Indian Territory.  

Trail of Tears

300

GEOGRAPHY: The mountain range that includes Mount Everest is called....?

The Himalayas

400

The Fourth President of the US and President during the War of 1812.  

James Madison

400
As the First President of the United States, Washington belonged to this political party.  

The Federalists

400

What were 2 benefits of the United States acquiring the Louisiana Territory.

Doubled the Size of the Nation

More access to resources

More land to farm/gained access to the Mississippi and the Port of New Orleans.

400

Some of the Cherokee took the Indian Removal Act to court.  How did the Supreme Court rule?

In favor with the Native Americans.  

400

MATH: If a football field is 100 yards long, how many feet long is a football field?

300 feet (1 yard = 3 feet)

500

The 5th President of the US and individual known as the doctrine that allowed for US Foreign Policy that warned European countries that the US would not tolerate further colonization in the Western Hampshire.  

James Monroe

500

This early Supreme Court justice strengthened the power of the Court by issuing a policy of Judicial Review.  

John Marshall

500

Jefferson's strict constructionist approach was challenged when making the decision to go through with the Louisiana Purchase.  Strict constructionist vs. Loose constructionist is an interpretation to what? 

US Constitution

500

What Supreme Court Case, under John Marshall ruled in favor of the Cherokee Tribe against the Indian Removal Act, but President Jackson ignored it.  

Worcester vs. Georgia

500

In Einstein's famous E = MC²

E stands for energy

M stands for Mass

C stands for the speed of light

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