Dating
What year did America enter WWI?
What is 1917?
A group of informal advisors, who are usually friends of the president, Made famous by Jackson.
What is a Kitchen Cabinet?
What was the compromise of 1850?
The bills provided for slavery to be decided by popular sovereignty in the admission of new states, prohibited the slave trade in the District of Columbia, settled a Texas boundary dispute, and established a stricter fugitive slave act
What is the Social Gospel of Wealth?
The shortest President and the tallest president?
Who is Madison and Lincoln?
When was the War of 1812 (Start to Finish)
What is from 1812-1815?
The political party devoted to making all western land slavery free?
What is the Free Soil Party?
What was the compromise of 1820?
This legislation admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state at the same time, so as not to upset the balance between slave and free states in the nation. It also outlawed slavery above the 36ยบ 30' latitude line in the remainder of the Louisiana Territory.
Jacob Riis and __________
What is how the other half lives?
The only president from New Hampshire?
Who is Franklin Pierce?
When was the Mexican American War? (Start to Finish)
When is 1846-1848?
A series of religious revivals starting in 1801, based on Methodism and Baptism
What is the Second Great Awakening?
What was the compromise of 1877?
The Compromise of 1877 was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election, pulled federal troops out of state politics in the South, and ended the Reconstruction Era
John Winthrop and ______
What is City on a Hill?
The only President to earn a PHD?
Who is Wilson?
What year did the era of good feelings end?
When is 1825?
African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century
What are Exodusters?
What was the Corrupt Bargain?
(Yeah, I`m counting it as a compromise)
The House elected John Quincy Adams over rival Andrew Jackson. It was widely believed that Clay, the Speaker of the House, convinced Congress to elect Adams, who then made Clay his Secretary of State. Jackson's supporters denounced this as a "corrupt bargain"
William Jennings Bryan and _____
What is the Cross of Gold?
The only president to get a speeding ticket while president?
Who is Grant?
What year was the Gadsen Purchase?
(Everybody loves the Gadsen Purchase)
When is 1853?
A speech made by Washington in Atlanta that outlined the philosophy that blacks should focus on economic gains, go to school, learn skills, and work their way up the ladder
What is the Atlanta Compromise?
What are the Four compromises in the U.S. Constitution?
3/5th
Great Compromise
Electoral College Compromise
Slave Trade and Commerce
Henry David Thoreau and ______
What is On Walden Pond?
The president with the most Children (15)
Who is Tyler?