Independence and Before (Units 1-3)
This part of the constitution declares it the law above all else
Supremacy Clause
This Federal upheaval lead by John C. Calhoun pushed Andrew Jackson to push his presidential powers
Nullification Crisis
Name one Robber Baron, or Captain of Industry, depending on who you ask
Acceptable answers: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Henry Ford
This amendment allowed universal women's suffrage
19th Amendment
A sequel to the first one during the early 1920s, this fear caused by communism gained this name by this US Senator
This colonial government body left a mark on many of the founding fathers, especially those who participated in this "home" in Virginia
The acquisition of this territory lead to the Compromise of 1850 and the enactment of the Fugitive Slave Act
California
This psychologist pushed for better treatment of people with mental disorders, as well as asylum reform
Dorothea Dix
This message, meant for Mexico, was intercepted and persuaded the US govt. to join this Great War
World War I
This Supreme Court case of the Civil Rights Era allowed schools to not be segregated by Federal law
Brown v. Board of Education
This piece of legislature first put the states together, but was weak because of poor State-Federal power separation
Articles of Confederation
This transcendentalist academy, located in New York, pushed artists to make romantic paintings depicting the beauty of nature
Hudson River Valley School
This group of farmers set a precedent by unionizing and making their demands for better equipment heard
Farmer's Alliance; Also acceptable: The Grange Movement
America got out of the Great Depression because of a period of surging economic activity due to this global conflict
World War II
This scandal saw people lose faith and trust in the US government during Nixon's Presidency, President Ford pardoning him also contributed to this
The Watergate Scandal; Also acceptable: the Pentagon Papers
Being a part of the Washington Cabinet, this secretary made a plan to put post-Revolutionary America into his idea of economic success
Alexander Hamilton
The unequal and impartial treaties signed by the US govt. and Native tribes lead to this forced migration
Trail of Tears
This political idea, hence the name of this category, initiated change in urban environments and pushed for better treatment of workers
Progressivism
Name one contribution that pushed America into the Great Depression
Buying stocks on margin (which led to the 1929 Stock Market Crash), bank failures, the Smoot-Hawley tariff, Federal policy
This foreign affairs disaster lost John F. Kennedy a good amount of reputation, two years before he was assassinated
Bay of Pigs Invasion or the Cuban Crisis
This labor system, started in 1607, left an everlasting mark on the United States
Chattel Slavery
The American System, proposed to fix all problems with social life and the government, was proposed by this 3-time presidential candidate
Henry Clay
This idea saw the US become more like its mother Great Britain, after annexing Hawai'i and fighting a war with Spain for Cuba and the Philippines
Imperialism
This president, who served 4 terms, created govt. programs to relieve the effects of the Depression, such as the Works Progress Administration
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
This economic policy pushed for more government spending and less taxes, coined by this '80s President
Reaganomics; also acceptable: Ronald Reagan