U.S. Presidents
He purchased the Louisiana Territory in 1803.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This 1775 battle marked the start of the American Revolutionary War.
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
This is the highest court in the United States.
What is the Supreme Court?
The Civil War began when shots were fired at Fort Sumter.
What is 1861?
He issued a doctrine warning European powers not to interfere in the Americas.
Who is James Monroe?
This amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., including former slaves.
What is the Fourteenth Amendment?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued after this key battle.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
This power allows the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional.
What is judicial review?
The Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is 1776?
He resigned due to the Watergate Scandal.
Who is Richard Nixon?
This amendment gave Congress the power to levy an income tax.
What is the Sixteenth Amendment?
The U.S. entered World War I in this year.
What is 1917?
This person is the head of the executive branch.
Who is the President?
The U.S. Constitution was written during this year.
What is 1787?
He signed the Affordable Care Act into law.
Who is Barack Obama?
This amendment started Prohibition in 1920.
What is the Eighteenth Amendment?
The U.S. dropped atomic bombs on these two Japanese cities.
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Laws start in this branch of government.
What is the Legislative Branch?
The Stock Market crashed, beginning the Great Depression.
What is 1929?
He was the only president to serve more than two terms.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
This amendment changed how the President and Vice President are elected, after the tie in 1800.
What is the Twelfth Amendment?
The U.S. invaded this country in 2001 in response to the 9/11 attacks.
What is Afghanistan?
These are the first three words of the U.S. Constitution.
What are "We the People"?
The September 11th terrorist attacks occurred.
What is 2001?