Miscellaneous
The first Vice President of the United States.
Who is John Adams?
The founding document that says: "We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal..."
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The belief that America's divine fate was to stretch across the entire North American continent.
What is manifest destiny?
Before becoming a law, new legislation is "just a" this. (Think Schoolhouse Rock!)
What is a bill?
The Northernmost victory for the Union over the course of the Civil War, in Pennsylvania.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
Today is the _____th (number) day of school this year.
What is 179?
This Constitutional amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures without a warrant
What is the Fourth Amendment?
The forced March of thousands of Cherokee Natives from their home in Georgia to a reservation in Oklahoma.
What is the Trail of Tears?
US Presidents have the power to do this, or cancel, any law with which they disagree.
What is VETO?
The name for states that were slave states, but remained with the Union through the Civil War.
What are border states?
The names of Dr. Stein's son and daughter.
What are Jack and Penny (Penelope)?
These are the first three words of the U.S. Constitution.
What are "We the people..."?
The state where the first women's rights convention in the United States took place.
What is New York?
The number of Electoral College votes you need to win the presidency.
What is 270?
Not the author of Inherit the Wind, but the most famous general of the Confederacy.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
In Hamilton! Cabinet Battle #2, the line that follows "We signed a treaty with a king whose head is now in a basket, would you ________________?"
What is "like to take it out and ask it?"
The fraction that "all other persons" in the United States would count as towards population for representation.
What is Three-Fifths?
The final battle of the War of 1812 that took place after the war ended.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
The nine justices who get to decide if a law is constitutional are known as this.
What is the Supreme Court or the Judicial Branch?
The Georgia city the Union seized, and arguably led to Lincoln winning the 1864 election.
What is Atlanta?
The 2nd grader who created the "I'm a Powhatan" video.
Who is Justin Maples?
The man who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence would later become the ___ (number) President of the United States.
What is third?
Napoleon was ready to offload Louisiana while fighting and losing control of this Caribbean island nation.
What is Haiti?
The process of formally voting to adopt the Constitution was called this.
What is ratification?
The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?