Turn of the Century
Washington - Jefferson
Madison - JQA
Jacksonian Democracy
Maddie's Favorite Show - Bluey
100

A religious belief that claims God is like a clock-worker: He set things in motion and now has a hands-off approach to the universe.

What is Deism?

100

In 1803, the United States signed an historic agreement for the low price of $15 million.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

100

This man was accused of using his power in Congress to personally gain in his career, tarnishing his reputation and inspiring a new political party.

Who is Henry Clay?

100

Jackson's personal advisors and political supporters whom he regularly sought advice from.

What was the Kitchen Cabinet?
100

In the show, Bluey and his family are this breed of dog.

What are Heelers?

200

By 1800, roughly 90% of America's workforce were performing this job.

What is farming?

200

When faced with the the European conflict between Great Britain and France, Washington chose to pursue this policy.

What is neutrality/isolationism?

200

While it technically happened after the end of the war, this battle elevated Andrew Jackson on the national stage.

What was the Battle of New Orleans?

200

These differences from past elections culminated in a significantly different presidential race altogether in 1828.

What are voter criteria and political mudslinging?

200

The standard form of currency in the show.

What are dollarbucks?

300

With the creation of this new method of travel, people could transit rivers and various waterways reliably... regardless of wind direction.

What is Robert Fulton's steamboat?

300

President Adams made the following assertion, regarding a certain foreign policy debacle:

"Millions for Defence, not a Cent for Tribute!"

What is the XYZ Affair?

300

36 degrees 30 minutes North, Tallmadge Amendment, and balance in the Senate.

What was the Missouri Compromise?

300

The "Five Civilized Tribes"

Who are the Creek, Chicasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee, and Seminole?

300


Who is Socks?

400

Due to the Second Great Awakening, these three religious groups drastically increased in influence and overall membership.

What are Baptist, Methodist, and Presbyterian?

400

This event is especially well-known for the "Midnight appointments" before Jefferson took office.

What is the Judiciary Act of 1801?

400

This plan called for protective tariffs, a new National Bank, and development of the nation's infrastructure.

What was the American System?

400

Once we won re-election, President Jackson effectively killed the Second National Bank through this action.

What is removing all federal funds and placing them in "pet banks"?

400

To the nearest minute, typically how long is a standard Bluey episode?

What is 7 minutes?

500

This invention, while grossly primitive compared to modern equipment, allowed American families to prepare more varied food groups and diets during a single meal.

What is the cast-iron stove?

500

Chief Justice John Marshall wrote the majority opinion for a number of landmark cases.  These three are the most famous of them all.

What are Marbury v Madison, McCulloch v Maryland, and Gibbons v Ogden?

500

Many Americans disliked this treaty when it was signed, as it gave up future claims to Texas.

What was the Adams-Onis Treaty?

500

Former Vice President John C. Calhoun found himself at odds with President Jackson when he supported state actions that culminated in this debacle.

What was the Nullification Crisis?

500



Who is Pom Pom?