This president was known for abusing his power and being a champion of the common man.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
America fought a war with this nation over disputed land on the Southern border
Who is Mexico?
The main goal of the temperance movement was to campaign for the reduction or elimination of the consumption of
What is alcohol?
This is the name of Mr. Laskowitz AP class?
What is AP Human Geography?
This Union plan had the navy blockade Confederate ports and isolate the Southern states from international trade
What was the Anaconda Plan?
This law was passed in 1830 that forced Native Americans off of their land and sent West to reservations.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
Name this singer.
Who is Frankie Valli?
The first women's rights convention in the United States, where the Declaration of Sentiments was drafted was in this New York city.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
This was a system of safe houses and escape routes used by enslaved individuals to flee to free states or Canada
What is the Underground Railroad?
The attack on this fort started the Civil War in 1861.
What is Fort Sumpter?
This was the name of the 1000 mile walk made by the Cherokee after the Indian Removal Act
What is the Trail of Tears?
This was the name for people who traveled west to find gold in California
What are the 49ers?
These type of communities aimed to create self-sufficient and cooperative societies based on shared principles and ideals
What are utopian communities?
This law created a measure that allowed slave owners to capture and reclaim escaped slaves, even in free states
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
This new Netflix show stars comedian Shane Gillis as a mechanic at Valley Forge auto
What is Tires?
What are the principles of Jacksonian Democracy?
Increased voting rights and political participation for all citizens
This famous battle started the Texas revolution and inspired Texan independence
"Remember the _________"
What is the Alamo?
After Chicago, this is the second most populated city that starts with the letter C
What is Charlotte?
This act, named after two states. established a system of popular sovereignty, allowing residents of the territories to decide on the issue of slavery
What is the Kansas Nebraska Act?
The Battle of Vicksburg gave the Union army control of this.
What is the Mississippi River?
Since the year 2000, the Steelers have had 3 winners of DPOY. TJ Watt, Troy Polumalu, and this man.
Who is James Harrison?
This is the definition of Manifest Destiny
A belief that the United States had a divine mission to expand its territory across North America.
This movement was based on the belief of the inherent goodness of both individuals and nature
What is the transcendentalist movement?
This was a series of legislative measures aimed at resolving tensions between free and slave states, including the admission of California as a free state.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
This, suspended by Abraham Lincoln, allowed the president to arrest and detain individuals suspected of disloyalty or involvement in anti-Union activities without trial
What is habeas corpus?