Geography
What state do the Knicks and the Nets belong to?
New York
Which amendment talks about the right to bear arms?
Amendment 2
Which reform involved alcohol?
Temperance movement
What bill is Andrew Jackson on?
The 20 dollar bill
What does the following statement represent? "I am American"
Nationalism
Which state is home to Hollywood?
California
Which amendment says that you don't have to house soldiers?
Amendment 4
List 3 reforms.
Temperance movement, women's suffrage movement, Public education reform
When was Andrew Jackson President from? (from when til when)
1829 - 1837
Who was the U.S. president who promoted national unity after the War of 1812, even though tensions between regions were beginning to grow?
James Monroe
What state has with the same name as another state but with an added direction?
Which amendment is read to you if you get arrested by the police?
Amendment 5 (your Miranda rights)
What did they make as a way to try and find a loophole for the temperance movement? Describe it
A Speakeasy. A Speakeasy was an underground bar typically hidden in restaurants or barber shops in the basement where they served alcohol illegally to those who came to the Speakeasy.
What tragedy was Jackson responsible for involving Native Americans?
The Trail of Tears
Describe the difference between nationalism and sectionalism.
Nationalism is when you take pride in your country and that's how you describe yourself. Sectionalism is loyalty to one's own region or section of the country (like a state) rather than to the country as a whole
Which state is home to one of the biggest college football rivalries in the country?
Alabama
Which phrase in the preamble explains the goal of creating a peaceful and orderly society?
Insure domestic tranquility
When and where was the women's rights movement held?
At Seneca falls in 1848
Name 3 tribes that Jackson wanted to remove.
Possible answers :
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole
What 1820 compromise tried to maintain the balance of power in Congress between free and slave states by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state?
The Missouri compromise.
The Simpsons was shot in Springfield. What state is Springfield located in?
Illinois
List the 3 branches of government, what they do, and what they are made up of.
Judicial - Decides if laws are fair and follow the constitution; Supreme Court
Executive - Carries out and enforces the law; In charge of the military; President, Vice President, The cabinet (presidents advisors)
Legislative - Makes the Laws; House of representatives and Senate
What was the true impact of the public education reform?
The true impact of public education reform was that it helped more kids go to school and get a better education. This helped prepare people for jobs and made society stronger overall.
Why was calling him King Andrew offensive?
It was offensive because they were using it to say that he was a tyrant who ignored the constitution and it was seen as betraying the republican principles the country was founded on.
Who was the leading Massachusetts senator that argued for the preservation of the Union and against states’ rights advocates during debates over tariffs and slavery in the early 1800s?
Daniel Webster