Oakland Staff
The principal of the school.
Who is Dr. Porter?
This branch of government MAKES the laws
What is the Legislative Branch
The Northern States wanted this type of economy
What is a manufacturing economy
This man wrote the Star Spangled Banner
Who was Francis Scott Key
This is the concept of owning all land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
What is Manifest Destiny
The room number that Mrs. Ross teaches in.
What is 150
The Southern States wanted this type of an economy
What is an economy based on agriculture
At this meeting, the United States decided on the name of the country and the three branches of the government
What is the Constitutional Convention
This trail was used by people who were in search of gold in California
What is the Oregon Trail
The room number that Ms. Baker teaches in.
What is 148?
This branch of government INTERPRETS the laws
What is the Judicial Branch
This person was the President of the Confederate States of America
Who is Jefferson Davis
In this speech Washington urged the United States to remain neutral in its relations with other Nations
What is Washington's Farewell Address
This man invented to Cotton Gin
Who is Eli Whitney
Name all three secretaries in the main office.
Who are Mrs. Ess, Ms. Reddick and Mrs. Rosas?
This person is head of the Supreme Court AND swears in the President
Who is the Chief Justice
This act forced people of the North to return runaway slaves or face a fine or imprisonment
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
America's first attempt at government was "a loose organization of states with a weak central government" known to us as
What are the Articles of Confederation
The United States "flexed its muscles" with this document
What is the Monroe Doctrine
The guidance secretary.
Who is Ms. Brady?
How many members are in the Supreme Court and how long can they serve?
What is 9 members and life terms
These amendments focused on African Americans, and were dubbed "The Civil War Amendments"
What are the 13, 14, and 15 Amendments
This man marched on a Massachusetts court to protest high taxes and hard times
Who is Daniel Shays
The Legislative branch overseeing and voting on appointments to the Supreme Court is an example of this government system
What are checks and balances