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Buying Louisiana Territory from the French gave US control of the Mississippi river and this port-city

New Orleans

100

As a result of the Great Compromise the United Sates Congress was divided into two chambers, the House of Representatives and the __________

Senate

100

First ten amendments to the Constitution

Bill Of Rights

100

He was Washington's secretary of treasury. His financial plan included: the creation of the US Bank; pooling of state debts; and tax on whiskey.

Alexander Hamilton

100

This Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures 

Fourth

200

Idea that the United States must expand Westward, all the way the the Pacific ocean.

Manifest Destiny

200

During his presidency he insisted on maintaining neutrality, and in his farewell address he warned the nation against forming political attachments to other countries

George Washington

200

Author of the "Common Sense" that argued for American Independence from the British

Thomas Paine

200

The second war we fought against the British because they "impressed" our sailors

War of 1812

200

They opposed the ratification of the Constitution

Antifederalists

300

According to the Declaration of Independence the power of the government comes from the ...

people

300

In colonial America growth of this crop was responsible for creation of the plantation system in the south and the expansion slavery

Tobacco

300

This war resulted in the British government debt, the end of Salutary Neglect, and taxes on the Colonies

French & Indian War

300

This was the first national women's rights convention

Seneca Falls

300

How were scales counted in the United States census

As 3/5 of a person

400

Which document was issued primarily to prevent European nations from future colonization in Latin America?

Monroe Doctrine

400

This Purchase during Thomas Jefferson's presidency doubled the size of the united States

Louisiana

400

They were sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana territory

Lewis and Clark

400

Division of power between different levels of government

Federalism

400

This Amendment gives people the right to bear arms

Second

500

Economic policies that profit the mother-country at the expense of the colonies

mercantilism

500

Names given to the tree French officials who demanded a bribe from American diplomats sent by John Adams.

X,Y, and Z

500

The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power of the federal courts by introducing this concept

Judicial Review

500

Many of the members of this tribe of Native Americans were killed during the forced march westward called the "trail of tears"

Cherokee

500

This war fulfilled Manifest Destiny.

Mexican American War

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