people
events
government
conflict/compromise
misc.
100

President Elected in 1860

What is Abraham Lincoln?

100
Purchase that doubled the size of the U.S. and got us the Mississippi River

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

100

This is an economic system that allows business to have control, government stays out of business!

What is Free Enterprise?

100

Supreme Court Case (or Decision) that said that African Americans had no rights as they were not citizens- highly controversial 

What is Dred Scott v. Sanford (or Dred Scott Decision)?

100

The 3 Countries that Explored America

What is Spain, France, and England?

200

Who is the first death of the Revolution (Boston Massacre)

Who is Crispus Attucks?

200

This conflict led to high taxes to make up the costs of this event

What is the French and Indian War (or the Seven Years War)

200

4 out of the 7 Principles of Government

List 4 out of the following:

Republicanism, Popular Sovereignty, Separation of Powers, Individual Rights, Checks and Balances, Federalism, Limited Government

200

Compromise that settled boundary disputes, made a stronger Fugitive Slave Act, allowed California to enter as a free state

What is the Compromise of 1850?

200

This group opposed the creation of a new Constitution and preferred the Articles of Confederation.

What are Anti-Federalists?

300

Created the Financial Plan Under Washington (Created National Bank)

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

300

Land US got AFTER the Mexican-American War

What is the Mexican Cession?

300

Right to a Speedy and Public Trial

What is the 6th Amendment?

300

Conflict with the British soldiers and Colonists that led to 5 deaths- before the American Revolution?

What is the Boston Massacre?

300

Supreme Court Case that said Native Americans did have the right to their land - Andrew Jackson ignored- led to the Trail of Tears

What is Worcester v. Georgia?

400

Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, Changed millions' minds about slavery

Harriet Beecher Stowe

400

This conflict led to the U.S. having independent manufacturing (no more need for England)

What is the War of 1812?

400

Supreme Court Case that Established Judicial Review

What is Marbury v. Madison?

400

3/5ths Compromise

Enslaved People would count as 3/5ths of a person for counting population for congress

400

These are the 3 parts of Triangular Trade

What is middle passage, plantation system, and mercantilism?

500

Known As the Great Compromiser, came up with the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850

Henry Clay

500

Tax on foreign goods that Caused the South (South Carolina) to THREATEN to secede because they hated it!

Tariff of Abominations

500

John Adams did this, said you could get deported or arrested for talking bad about the government

What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?

500

Settled the debate between Big States and Small States between how population should be counted in Congress 

Bonus 100: Name What the Compromise Was

What is the Great Compromise?


Bonus: Bicameral (2-House) Legislature, One by Population, One = (2/state)

500

4 Reasons for Representative Government

What is Salutary Neglect, Distance, Maintain Order, and Same rights and freedoms?

(SDMS)