Early US
The department heads who advise the president.
What is the cabinet?
He is the First President of the United States
Who is George Washington?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights
What caused the Whiskey Rebellion?
opposition to a tax on whiskey
What president was known as a trust buster?
Teddy Roosevelt
Who supported the Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson
Which Robber Barron produced steel?
Andrew Carnegie
What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
What battle was technically a British victory, but was more devastating for them
Battle of Bunker/Breeds Hill
The first head of the Department of State
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
What are the three branches of the government?
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
The Federalist strongly supported a
strong centralized government
What was the Fifteenth Amendment?
The right to vote for all freedmen
Who famously explored the newly bought Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
What groups protested unfair wages and poor working conditions?
Labor Unions
What was the 15th amendment?
Gave black men the right to vote
The first document in the America's that encouraged self-government.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
Established the nation's first cabinet
Who is George Washington?
What are the Principles of the Constitution?
Federalism
Limited Government
Individual Rights
Popular Sovereignty
Republicanism
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
What was impressment?
after sailors were captured and forced to serve in a foreign navy
a party that supported the common people and favored a small, limited government
Republican
What current states are in what was the Mexican Cession
California, Nevada, Utah, most of Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, and Oklahoma
Who wrote The Jungle?
Upton Sinclair
What were Radical Republicans?
Republicans who favored extreme approach to Reconstruction
This Document that incited the American Revolution
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The first secretary of the treasury
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
What was the "deal breaking" clause that Anti-federalist required the Constitution to include for ratification?
Bill of Rights
The Alien Acts granted the president the power to
expel or imprison immigrants
a party that supported industry, a growing centralized government, and rule by property owners
Federalist
Who fought for women's suffrage in the 19th century?
Susan B. Anthony
Who were the Entente in WWI
France, England, Serbia, Russia, and eventually Italy, and the US
What did Marbury v Madison do?
Gave the Supreme Court the ability of Judicial Review
Francis Scott Key is known for writing this.
What is "The Star Spangled Banner?"
This issue first opened a debate over constitutional interpretation?
creation of a national bank
The main objectives of the First National Bank were to issue a unified currency and to
provide loans to local businesses
What did the British burn during the war of 1812
The President's Palace (before it was the White House)
Who was the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
What invention increased slavery in the South?
Cotton Gin
What treaty ended WWI
Treaty of Paris 1918
What doctrine prohibited Europe from entering in affairs in the Western Hemisphere?
Monroe Doctrine