Order in the Court
Pre-Colonial Law
Exam ?s
A Nation of Laws
History=Mystery
Final Jeopardy
200

Which Court Case settled the issue of school integration

Brown vs Board of Education

200

Which act closed the port of Boston?

The Intolerable Acts

200

On Question 2, Washington encouraged what foreign policy action for the new nation

Avoid foreign alliances/Isolation

200

What famous Muckracker wrote the Jungle on meatpacking plants in Chicago, helping to pass the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906

Upton Sinclair

200

President Herbert Hoover ____________ veterans during the Bonus Army incident

attacked

400

Which Court Case ruled against a former slave, denying him his civic rights

Dred Scott

400

What act taxed beverages in Pre-Colonial America?

The Tea Act

400

Which historical figure and famous abolitionist committed violence in Kansas before Harper's Ferry?

John Brown(Remember the Beard)

400

What act helped the US send aid to Great Britain in WW2?

The Lend-Lease Act

400

Unlike Herbert Hoover, President _____________ took a strong approach to the Great Depression

Franklin Delano Roosevelt(FDR)

600

Japanese Immigrants unsuccessfully challenged the federal government in which Supreme Court Case?

Korematsu vs US

600

The Proclamation of 1763 prevented the Colonists from doing what?

Moving westward beyond the Appalachian Mountains

600

The Map in question 14 showed the Election of 1876. What historical period ended in 1876?

Reconstruction

600

What law encouraged Americans to move out west by providing free land?

The Homestead Act

600

For most of its history, the US has been committed to an _______________ foreign policy.

Isolationist

800

McCulloch vs Maryland established what important precedent?

Federal Supremacy

800

What historical conflict occurred as a result of the Tea, Stamp, and Intolerable Acts

American Revolution

800

Question 17 referred to people fleeing dry and hot conditions in the Great Plains. What was this region called?

Dust Bowl

800

What federal act set up schooling, food, and assistance to newly freed African Americans after the Civil War?

The Freedman's Bureau

800

What US president tried and failed to have the country join the League of Nations?

Woodrow Wilson

1000

What was the name of the lawyer who argued Brown vs Board of Education?

Thurgood Marshall

1000

Explain the phrase "No taxation without Representation"

American Colonists were taxed without having representatives in England

1000

Question 28 asked you to look at the fall of the Berlin Wall. What other historical period ended soon after?

Cold War

1000

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave the President more power to engage in war. What law reversed this?

The War Powers Act

1000

The Civil Rights Movement sought to challenge two inequalities in African American lives. Name the two inequalities.

Jim Crow Laws and Voting rights

1000

Which act targeted big businesses in the early 20th century and which president passed it?

Teddy Roosevelt+ Sherman Anti-Trust Act

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