Mr. Briones
Mr. Briones always has a lot of -
swag
other acceptables: drip, aura
What battle became a major turning point for the U.S during the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
This made it possible for a free state to enter the U.S following the entry of a slave state.
Missouri Compromise
Now as a free nation, what was the first form of government?
Articles of Confederation
Who was the founder and writer for The North Star?
Bonus: What did this article usually talk about?
Frederick Douglass
Bonus: The brutal hardships of slavery
What watch brand is Mr. Briones always wearing?
Casio
What sparked the American Revolution?
What ended the American Revolution?
The Battle at Lexington & Concord
Signing the Treaty of Paris
This allowed certain laws and policies to be reviewed, to ensure it was upholding the Constitution.
Judicial Review
What does the Bill of Rights do?
What political party suggested the Bill of Rights and why?
Protect individual freedoms
Anti-Federalists suggested the Bill of Rights, out of fear that the Federalists would gain too much power and take away ALL their rights
#KingGeorgePTSD
What did Nat Turner and John Brown have in common?
Both men were abolitionists and took a more aggressive/violent approach
How old is Mr. Briones?
28
What sparked the War of 1812?
What ended the War of 1812
English impressment of American sailors
Signing the Treaty of Ghent
This policy made it possible for both small states, and large states be equally represented.
Bonus:
What are the names for small and large states?
The Great Compromise
Bonus:
Senate (small states)
House of Representatives (large states)
Who introduced the idea of a federal bank system?
Alexander Hamilton
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
What historical figure shares similar traits to Mr. Briones?
King George III !!
Because I'm so evil and mean and :'(
What sparked the Civil War?
What ended the Civil War?
The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter
Confederate surrender at Appomattox Courthouse
This law forced American citizens in free states to assist with the capturing of any runaway slaves
Fugitive Slave Act
If the police were going to search my home without probable cause, and spend the night, what 2 Amendments can resolve this issue?
4th Amendment - No searches without a warrant
3rd - No quartering of soldiers without consent
What was a direct response to Reconstruction?
Black codes were established, to still limit the rights of African Americans
You'll usually find Mr. Briones drinking what?
Bonus: Can you get the exact drink correct?
Dunkin' coffee
Bonus: Brown sugar shaken espresso
What sparked the Mexican-American War?
What ended the Mexican-American War?
Acceptable answers: Manifest Destiny, annexation of Texas, border disputes.
Signing the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This legal document forbade further European interference and colonization in the U.S
Monroe Doctrine
What military approach did the North (U.S) use against the Confederate states around the end of the Civil War?
Bonus: who led this approach?
Total War: Destroy anything that can benefit the South.
Bonus: William Tecumseh Sherman
Which religious group was openly against slavery?
Quakers: Heavily anti-slavery. Believed that all men and women were created equal under the eyes of God