Politics
Leader of the New York political machine
Who is Boss Tweed?
What election saw the first peaceful exchange of political power between 2 different parties?
God given right for America to rule from sea to shining sea
What is Manifest Destiny?
Name the four presidents who have been assassinated.
Who are Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, Kennedy?
Mrs. Newby has 2 children. How old are they?
What are 23 and 19?
This scandal involving Congressmen and the railroad, took over Grant's presidency.
What policy by Britain did not allow US colonists to settle in the ORV after the French and Indian War?
This female reformer tried to modernize and change prisons and asylums.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
This president ended the curse of being elected in a year ending in 0 when he survived an assassination attempt.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
How many years has Mrs. Newby been teaching at NDP?
What is 26?
This election will ultimately lead to the end of Reconstruction.
What is the election of 1876?
He gave the "Sinners at the Hands of an Angry God" sermon
Jonathan Edwards
This treaty ended the Mexican American War
What is Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
youngest President ever.
Who Teddy Roosevelt?
The number of tattoos Mrs. Newby has.
What is 5 or 6?
This was the only Democrat president in the Gilded Age.
Who was Cleveland?
This event proved that the US Constitution would work domestically
What is the Whiskey Rebellion
This was a last ditch amendment after the election of 1860 to try and compromise.
What is the Crittenden Amendments?
This president of the 1800s still has grandkids alive today.
Who John Tyler?
Mrs. Newby's favorite Marvel villian
Who is Killmonger?
The Pendelton Act did this.
What is make all government workers take a civil service exam?
This event proved the Articles of Confederation couldn't work
What is Shays' Rebellion?
This was added to an army appropriations bill in the Mexican War
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
This was the first president born under the American flag (all other presidents were born when we were still under British control)
Who is Martin Van Buren?
Which of the following did I see in concert last summer? Kenny Chesney, Motley Crue, 5 Seconds of Summer, Taylor Swift
5 Seconds of Summer