Revolution
Constitution
Pre-Constitution
Great Depression
Economics
100
Cornwallis was trapped on a peninsula during this battle
What is the Battle of Yorktown
100
Father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison?
100
The plan at the convention that favored the large states
What is the Virginia Plan?
100
Largest economic downturn in our nation's history
What is The Great Depression?
100
Scottish economist who developed capitalism
Who is Adam Smith?
200
Country that provided loans and military aid in the Revolutionary War
What is France?
200
French philosopher who came up with the idea of Separation of Powers
Who is Montesquieu?
200
Plan at the convention that favored the small states
What is the New Jersey Plan?
200
FDR's program to help with the Great Depression
What is the New Deal
200
The right of the government to take your land for public use
What is Eminent Domain?
300
This document was the last attempt to make peace with Britain and avoid war
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
300
People who were against the Constitution because it did not address individual rights
Who were the Anti-Federalists
300
Enforces the laws
What is the Executive Branch (President)
300
The Supreme Court Case that said a person charged with a crime must be read their rights
What is Miranda v. Arizona
300
People who assume risks in opening a business
What is an Entrepreneur?
400
A pamphlet that argued the colonies should break away from Britain
What is Common Sense?
400
The branch of government that can override a Presidential veto
What is the Legislative Branch (Congress)
400
Makes the laws
What is the Legislative Branch (Congress)
400
The method of electing the President and Vice-President
What is the Electoral College?
400
Trade-offs that one good must be produced instead of another
What is Opportunity Costs?
500
Although designed to punish Boston, these acts united the colonies
What are the Intolerable Acts?
500
Has to approve treaties negotiated by the President
What is the Senate?
500
Interprets the laws
What is the Judicial Branch (Supreme Court)
500
The principle that states a President cannot shut down a newspaper he disagrees with
What is Limited Government?
500
Controls the money supply and sets interest rates in the United States
What is the Federal Reserve?
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