Constitution Part 2
Bill of Rights
Early Republic
Age of Jackson
Random Q's
200
Each branch checks each other to keep the power balanced

What is checks and balances

200

This is the total amount of amendments in the Bill of Rights

What is 10

200

This was the large land purchase that Thomas Jefferson made (Doubled the size of the US)

What is the Louisiana Purchase

200

This is how Jackson felt about the Bank

He did not like it because it benefited the rich

200

This is how much an adult male elephant can weigh

What is 14,000 pounds
400

This is when the national and state governments share power

What is federalism

400

The first amendment...

What is freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, speech (RAPPS)

400

When the farmers rebelled and George Washington had the power to shut down the rebellion

What is the Whiskey Rebellion

400
Jackson ignored this court case and removes the indians from their territory in Georgia

What is Worcester v Georgia

400

This fast food chain has made the most money this year

What is Chic-Fil-A

600

This is the system of voting for people to represent you in government

What is republicanism

600

The 4th amendment...

What is no unreasonable search and seizure

600

During Adam's presidency, we send diplomats to France to get them to stop attacking our ships

What is the XYZ Affair

600

This was the path that several thousand Native American's died on as they were forced toward indian territory

What is the trail of tears

600

This is about how many times you breath in a day

What is 22,000

800

This term means that people have the power in government

What is popular sovereignty

800

The 5th amendment...

What is no self incrimination, no double jeopardy, and due process
800

At the end of Washington's presidency, he warns the US about things such as political parties and neutrality

What is Washington's Farewell Address

800

This was the system of Jackson removing government officials and replacing them with friends/supporters

What is the spoils system

800

This is how many hours are in a year

What is 8,760

1000

This ensures a speedy trial and impartial jury

What is due process

1000

The 8th amendment...

What is no cruel and unusual punishment or excessive bail

1000

Monroe puts this into place to keep Europe on their side of the world, and America will stay on ours

What is the Monroe Doctrine

1000

This is when the tariff of 1828 is passed and South Carolina decides to ignore the federal law

What is the nullification crisis

1000

This is the longest someone has ever held their breath (according to the Guinness book of records)

What is 24 minutes 37 seconds