The Marshall Court
The War of 1812
Knock Knock America, It's Nationalism
Andrew Jackson
Famous Abolitionists
100
This landmark decision brought judicial review to the American government.
What is Marbury .v. Madison?
100
This person's huge role as a military leader in battles such as the Battle of Horseshoe Bend led to him becoming a national hero.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
100
Thomas Jefferson began the nationalist movement in America by purchasing the Louisiana Purchase so that merchants could ship their goods down the Mississippi River to this port city.
What is New Orleans?
100
This battle during the War of 1812, which Jackson was the general of, made him a war hero and influenced his odds at winning the presidency.
What is The Battle of New Orleans?
100
Frederick Douglass, one of the biggest slave abolitionists(a former slave himself), was chosen to speak on behalf of the Anti-Slavery Society by its founder, another prominent slave abolitionist.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
200
Based on his decisions, it seems as though Marshall doesn't like them, as he favors the big guys.
What are states?
200
This country was guaranteed its independence after the War, as Americans realized that they had fought for their liberty.
What is Canada?
200
Henry Clay created the American system which promoted commerce and increased economic growth by creating a national bank, instituting a tariff, and adding many of these.
What are internal improvements?
200
Jackson was known as Old Hickory for being as tough and firm as a piece of hickory wood, and was also known as this type of president, as he fought for the rights of the poor and needy.
What is the common man president?
200
Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this famous book which led to the north becoming anti-slavery.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
300
All of Marshall's court decisions gave more power to this.
What is the government?
300
America winning the war led to nationalism, and a period of time known as this, with James Monroe as president.
What is The Era of Good Feelings?
300
The Era of Good Feelings didn't last very long, due to divisions between the Democratic-Republicans and the constant debate over this issue, which would later cause an entire war.
What is slavery?
300
Jackson is well known today for wanting to move the Native American's off their land for American expansion. We see this when he opposed the decision made in this court case with his famous words, "John Marshall has made his decision; now let him enforce it!" Pssst...its another Marshall court decision.
What is Worcester v. Georgia?
300
This former slave woman was an integral part of the abolitionist movement, freeing over 300 slaves via the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
400
Only Congress had the authority to regulate this according to Gibbons .v. Ogden.
What is interstate commerce?
400
A group of Federalists met in Connecticut to discuss how awful the war was and how to suppress government power. This meeting led to the demise of the unpatriotic Federalist Party.
What is the Hartford Convention?
400
America began the process of industrialization known as this with inventions such as the factory system and the railroad.
What is the Market Revolution?
400
Henry Clay and his followers despised Jackson for many reasons, one being for using his veto power regularly. They left the Democratic Party and founded the Whig Party, which was for the American System, a Second National Bank, and a loose view of this document.
What is the Constitution?
400
The anti-slavery movement in America led to a fight for more equal rights for women led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the founder of the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society.
Who is Lucretia Mott?
500
Federal laws have authority over state laws according to this court case. The national bank was deemed constitutional after it was passed.
What is McCulloch .v. Maryland?
500
A group of people in Congress known as "War Hawks" believed that the only way to protect American honor was to go to war against Britain, and they were led by these two men.
Who are Henry Clay and John C Calhoun?
500
The governor of New York, DeWitt Clinton, devised this transportation system which decreased the travel time from Buffalo to New York City and made NYC a hub of commercialism.
What is the Erie Canal?
500
Jackson's first vice president stated that slavery was a "positive good", as they were better-taken care of in the agricultural south than the wage slaves in the industrial north.
Who is John C Calhoun?
500
This male is known as the "Father of the Common School Movement", as he fought for bigger salaries for teachers, a bigger public school system, and a lengthier school year.
Who is Horace Mann?
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