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Random Qs
100
What concept is being represented here?
Manifest Destiny
100
What are the three branches of government?
Judicial Executive and Legislative
100
How many amendments are in the bill of rights?
10
100
What is Dawns last name?
Wirts
200
The 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
Manifest Destiny
200
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"Guns, ______, and Steel" by Jared Diamond explains why some societies became powerful and others did not, based on geography and resources.
Germs
200
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The Constitution established a system of ________________ among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, preventing any one branch from gaining too much power.
Checks and Balances
200
What is the term limit for a supreme court justice?
Serve until they die!
300
A supreme court case decision that contributed to the Civil War, and highlighted the Court’s influence on civil rights and national policy.
Dred Scott Case
300
Which landmark supreme court case is being referenced here:
The Court used its power to directly challenge societal norms and force integration, changing the course of American society.
Brown vs. Board of Education
300
What are the two components of the Legislative branch?
House of Representatives and Senate
300
How many justices are on the supreme court?
9
400
What branch of government is depicted in this image?
Judicial System
400
Poor health, lack of food, and fighting with native peoples took the lives of many of the original Jamestown settlers. The winter of 1609–1610, which became known as
The Starving Time
400
An 1820 agreement allowing Missouri to enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state, balancing power in Congress.
Missouri Compromise
400
What is the number of Senora J's room?
120
500
The following is one of the long term consequences of what event?
New laws institutionalized racial slavery, taking away black rights and creating a permanent labor force.
Bacon's Rebellion
500
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Nonetheless, those indentured servants who completed their term of service often began new lives as tobacco planters. To entice even more migrants to the New World, the Virginia Company also implemented the_________________
Headright System
500
What was the United States first draft of the constitution called?
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
500
In the lawsuit that would end up determining the 2000 election Bush V. Gore. What was the name of the voting machine that malfunctioned?
Hanging Chad