Amendments
This Amendment gives Americans the rights of Speech, Religion, Petition, and Assembly.
The 1st Amendment
This Founding Father wrote that Americans were entitled to "Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness" in the worlds best written break up letter.
Thomas Jefferson
This Court case established the idea of Judicial Review.
Marbury v. Madison
Ol' Hickory, this president was considered the man of the people because he hated Native Americans and the Bank.
Andrew Jackson
This ideology said that God determined that America was a nation worth going coast to coast
Manifest Destiny
The first 10 Amendments are called this.
The Bill of Rights.
This Founding Father was a Federalist who wrote many essays to get support for the Constitution. His Broadway play tells some of his story.
Alexander Hamilton
This dreaded case deepened the slavery divide among the U.S. citizens
Dread Scott case
This President's Doctrine told Europe that any lands lost could not be reconquered.
James Monroe
Napoleon and Jefferson made this deal which doubled the size of the nation.
Louisiana Purchase
These three Amendments were passed after the Civil War. They freed the slaves, gave them citizenship, then gave them the right to vote.
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments.
This Founding Father was the oldest of the bunch. He was Ambassador to France, was an inventor, and an amateur kite flyer.
Benjamin Franklin
This case ruled that the Federal government had supremacy over state law.
McCulloh v Maryland
This tall man became the president during a breaking point in the nation. His assassination prevented the nation from healing properly.
Abraham Lincoln
This war with a neighboring country doubled the current size of the country.
The Mexican-American War
This Amendment was written as a response to the British forcing Americans to house soldiers before the Revolutionary War.
That is the 3rd Amendment?
This Boston native was the only Federalist President. He was also involved in the XYZ Affair.
John Adams
This Court case resulted in the Trail of Tears because the president refused to acknowledge it.
Worcester v Georgia
Known as the Great Compromiser, the shortest president was the reason the Constitution came to be.
James Madison
These were the nicknames of the Americans hoping to find gold in California. Currently the name is used by Purdy, CMC, and Kittle.
The Forty-Niners
This Amendment changed how the Vice President is selected. Rather than being the 2nd place winner it could be a running mate of the President's choosing.
This Founder never went to college. But after sending 2 terms as the President he said farewell to the nation. He also warned of political factions and foreign entanglements.
George Washington
This case establish the "Commerce clause" saying that the Federal government can regulate interstate trade.
Gibbons v Ogden
The President behind Manifest Destiny. The nation doubled in size during his short term.
James Polk
This Path to the West coast is also the name of an old popular videogame where you can die of dysentery.
The Oregon Trail