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100

The 1st President of the United States

Who is George Washington?

100

Marbury vs. Madison established this important concept for the Supreme Court.

What is Judicial Review?

100

2nd war against the British.

What is the War of 1812?

100

President Washington's speech where he warned about foreign alliances and the corruption of political parties .

What is the Farewell Address?

100

The act of forcing American sailors to serve in the British navy.

What is impressment?

200

President during the Era of Good Feelings.

Who is James Monroe?

200

The case that involved interstate trade between New York and New Jersey.

What is Gibbons v. Ogden?

200

More than doubled the size of the United States in 1803.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

200

Policy put in place to warn European countries to not try and reclaim lost colonies.

What is the Monroe Doctrine?

200

Pride in one's country that contributes to the growth of  Manifest Destiny.

What is Nationalism?

300

General and victor at the Battle of New Orleans.

Who is Andrew Jackson?

300

This case stated that states could not tax the federal government.

What is McCullough v. Maryland?

300

The "sad" journey of Native Americans to the western frontier.

What is the "Trail of Tears?

300

The Act that transplanted Native Americans from lands in the Southeast to the West.

What is that the Indian Removal Act of 1830.

300

The massive project that connected upstate New York to New York City.

What is the Erie Canal?

400

President who issued the failed Embargo of 1807.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

This case ultimately states that the Indian Removal Act of 1830 was unconstitutional.

What Worcester v. Georgia?

400

The meeting of Women's Rights Activists in 1848 to fight for the right to vote.

What is the Seneca Falls Convention?

400

President John Quincy Adams put this into action to fix the roads, build bridges and create a 2nd National Bank.

What is the American System?

400

President Andrew Jackson's method of giving jobs to his supporters upon becoming President.

What is the Spoils System?

500

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court that ruled in the Marbury vs. Madison case.

Who is John Marshall?

500

This case, uses the "elastic clause" to establish the Bank of the United States.

What is McCulloch v. maryland?

500

Other than the 2nd war for Independence, What is the other name given to the War of 1812.

Mr. Madison's War?

500

President Jefferson sent these individuals to explore the area of Louisiana. First and Last Names!

Who are Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?

500

The movement of many people working on the farms to working in factories.

What is the market economy or market revolution?