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Presidents
100

The 1803 purchase from France by the United States of the territory between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains

Louisiana Purchase

100

A theory that state governments could veto any law or act of the federal government deemed unconstitutional was?

nullification

100

The Haitian Revolution was a revolution that featured Haitians against which European country?

France

100

Marbury v Madison established which constitutional concept?

Judicial Review

100

Which president made a deal with Great Britain / Canada to split up the Oregon Territory

James K. Polk

200

What current US state was its own country between 1836-1845?

Texas

200

A series of technological developments that transformed manufacturing 

The Industrial Revolution 

200

The XYZ Affair was between the U.S. and which Country?

France

200

In Worcester versus Georgia, the Supreme Court ruled in favor with

The Native Americans

200

Which US president signed the Indian Removal Act, orchestrating the Trail of Tears

Andrew Jackson

300

Henry Clay authored which document that established 36’30” as the line where slavery would be allowed to expand?

The Missouri Compromise 

300

The idea where people could voted on whether or not to allow slavery?

Popular Sovereignty  

300

The concept of American nationalism began in the United States after which American victory in the War of 1812?

The Battle of New Orleans

300

What treaty succeeded Florida to the U.S. in 1819?

The Adams-Onis Treaty

300

What president won his election after a tie due to support from Henry Clay and a vote in the House of Representatives

John Qunicy Adams

400

How did President Lincoln keep border states loyal to the Union?

He had no intention of banning slavery in these territories

400

A federal program designed by Henry Clay to stimulate the economy with internal improvements and to create a self-sufficient nation.

The American System

400

After the Mexican American War, the peace treaty that ended the war between Mexico and the United states, Mexico accepted___________  as the southern border of Texas

Rio Grande

400

Which supreme court decision reinforced slavery, saying that slaves were property and could not sue in federal court?

Dred Scott v. Sanford

400

Which administration declared that the United States would not tolerate further colonization of North America?

James Monroe

500

The Indian Removal Act was the removal of Native Americans to from which state to which territory?

Georgia to Oklahoma

500

Which fiction book about slavery in the South became a number one best seller, making all of the North aware of slavery?

Uncle Tom's Cabin

500

The South ultimately lost the Civil War because of?

3 Parts

  1. The South lost European support

  2. The South had trouble accumulating resources

  3. The South had less banks and railroads


500

the Bill of Rights that went into effect in 1791 had _____  amendments?
   

10

500

Which of the following did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Free all slaves in the Confederacy

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