Period 3
This Massachusetts woman wrote to her husband "Remember the Ladies!" when forming a new government.
Who was Abigail Adams?
This Supreme Court case established the principle of "Judicial Review"?
What was Marbury vs. Madison?
What was slavery?
This doctrine advocated that some races were better suited to society than others, inspired by the theory of evolution.
What is Social Darwinism?
This was the set of relief, recovery, and reform policies in response to the Great Depression.
What was the New Deal?
This group opposed the adoption of a new Constitution, at least not without a Bill of Rights.
Who were the Anti-federalists?
This action by Andrew Jackson violated the Supreme Court decision in Worcester v. Georgia.
What was the Indian Removal or the Indian Removal Act?
This speech was given in commemoration of a devastating battle, redefined the purpose of the Civil War.
What was the Gettysburg Address?
This term was given to the businessmen who may have used unethical methods to gain success.
What is a robber baron?
This was the growth in African American art, literature, and music in cities following the Great Migration.
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
Slavery was enshrined into the Constitution under these provisions. (Three possible answers)
What was the Three Fifth Compromise?
What was the Fugitive Slave Clause?
What was the termination of slave importation?
Jackson established this system, where party loyalists and friends of the campaign could receive political positions, "ended" after the Pendleton Service Act.
What was the spoils system?
This government department sought to assist former slaves during Reconstruction.
What was the Freedman's Bureau?
This political grouped in response to the tightening controls of the railroad industry and advocated for the coinage of silver to add to the money supply.
What was the Populist Party?
This treaty ended World War I, was not ratified by Congress.
What was the Treaty of Versailles?
What was the French and Indian War and the Election of 1800?
Political tensions ran high when establishing the balance of free states vs slaves states in the Compromise, which was later repealed with the Kansas Nebraska Act.
What was the Compromise of 1820?
This was a failed proposal to exclude slavery in the land acquired in the Mexican Cession.
What was the Wilmot Proviso?
This system allowed political groups to maintain power through "graft," corruption and the promise of votes in cities.
What were political machines?
This event led to the US joining World War 2
What was the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
This was a term used to describe a woman's role in the early National Period, focused on guiding other family members.
What was Republican Motherhood?
This was the name of the policy adopted to keep Europeans out of the affairs in the Western Hemisphere.
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
This amendment to the Constitution gave the right to vote to all male citizens.
What was the 15th Amendment?
This Supreme Court case enshrined "separate but equal" laws in both public and private accomodations.
What was Plessy vs. Ferguson?
1925 court case in which Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan debated the issue of teaching evolution in public schools
What was the Scopes Monkey Trial?