Manifest Destiny
This phrase from America the Beautiful portrays exactly what Manifest Destiny is about
From sea to shining sea
The first black guy
Barack
What are the two main political parties
Republicans and democrats
Enslaved people picked
Cotton
Who did it
Not a trick
Osama Bin Laden
The Louisiana Purchase was this much
15 million dollars
Bonus 100 if you know the explorers
Watergate scandal
Nixon
What are the 3 branches of government
Legislative, executive, and judicial
What were the northern and southern alliances called
Union and Confederacy
The area where the towers fell is called
Ground Zero
The slogan 54°40′ or Fight! referred to a dispute with this country at the time over the Oregon boundary
Great Britain
This president was behind the Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson
This term describes voters who do not consistently support one party
Swing voter
What amendment abolished slavery
13th
The first plane struck at exactly this time
8:46am
This event in 1849 brought thousands of people west hoping to strike it rich
California Gold Rush
This famous president warned Americans about political parties and foreign entanglements in his farewell address
George Washington
This refers to which each branch of government can limit the powers of the other branches
Checks and Balances
This proclamation declared all slaves in the bad states free
Emancipation Proclamation
These airlines were involved in 9/11
Arizona
Which president appears in Night at the Museum
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
Tactic used to delay or block a vote on a bill
Filibuster
Abraham Lincoln gave this speech hoping for a "new birth of freedom
Gettysburg Address
There were 4 flights that day all heading West 3 of them bound for Los Angeles and the last intended for this airport
San Francisco