Founding Documents
This 1776 document declared the independence from Britain
What is the declaration of independence
Who is George Washington?
This 1775 battle near Boston proved the colonists could stand up to British troops despite losing this battle.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
This 1803 case established Judicial review
What is Marbury v. Madison?
Ths movement sought to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol
What is the Temperance movement? (Prohibition also accepted I GUESS but it's pity points)
What are the Federalist Papers?
He issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This Civil War battle marked the bloodiest single day in American History
What is the battle of Antietam?
This 1896 case upheld racial segregation under "separate but equal"
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This 1848 convention marked the formal beginning of the women rights movement
What is the Seneca Falls convention?
This 1823 document warned European Powers not to colonize in the western hemisphere
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
This Founding Father wrote most of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
This 1954 case declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This economic and environmental disaster in the 1930s led to major New Deal Reforms
What is the Great Depression
This 1798 legislation passed under John Adams, allowed the president to deport non-citizens deemed dangerous and criminalized criticism of the government.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This general led American Forces in Europe during WWII and later became President.
Who is Dwight D Eisenhower?
What is the Battle of Midway?
This 1819 case confimed the federal government's implied powers and upheld the national bank.
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
This early 20th century movement focused on curbing the problems caused by Industrialization and urbanization
What is the progressive movement?
This 1776 pamphlet by Thomas Pine used plain language to argue for the colonies to break away from monarchy and form a republic.
What is Common sense?
This intellectual co-founded the NAACp in 1909 and criticized Booker T. Washington's accomodationist approach in his 1903 work, calling instead for the development of a "Talented tenth"
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
This decisive 1781 battle ended major combat in the Revolutionary War
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This 1973 case legalized abortion nationwide under the right to privacy.
What is Roe v. Wade?
This group of antiwar activists who were tried for conspiracy and inciting riots after protesting the 1968 DNC symbolizing the clash between counterculture and the establishment..
Who are the Chicago Seven?