He was the chief justice who strengthened the federal government thru many of the Supreme Court decisions made under his leadership.
Who is John Marshall
100
Because he believed it helped the wealthy, Jackson distrusted and tried to end this institution, founded under Andrew Hamilton.
What is the National Bank of America?
100
This is one of two reasons why America wanted the land known as the Louisiana Purchase.
What is it helped with trade on the Mississippi and it would double the size of America?
100
This is the name given to the belief that America should control the land from the original 13 colonies to the Pacific Ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
100
The religious revival known as the Second Great Awakening tried to get people to do this.
What is to improve their lives and society?
200
They were the explorers who were commissioned to find a route through the Rockies to the Pacific Ocean in the newly purchased Louisiana territories.
Who are Louis and Clark?
200
What is true about the number of people eligible to vote during Andrew Jackson's election?
What is it increased, or more groups of people were allowed to vote?
200
This was the problem President Jefferson had with the Louisiana Purchase.
What is he thought it went against the Constitution to buy land?
200
This land was purchased because it was ideal for the laying down of railroad tracks. It completed the last part of the contiguous states.
What is the Gadsden Purchase?
200
He tried to effect changes in America's schools.
Who is Horace Mann?
300
This is the name of the practice, established in Marbury v. Madison which gives the Supreme Court the ability to declare a law to be unconstitutional.
What is judicial review?
300
When Jackson refused to stop the movement of the Cherokee people, he actually defied a ruling by this group.
What is the Supreme Court?
300
The phrase, "by conquest, treaty, and purchase" best describes America's attempt to...
What is to expand their territory or land, or Manifest Destiny?
300
Shortly after the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago, this was discovered in California.
What is gold?
300
This is the name of the movement that tried to improve the lives of people by having government ban all types of alcoholic drinks.
What is the Temperance Movement?
400
This is the name given to the group of friends that advised President Andrew Jackson.
What is the "Kitchen Cabinet"?
400
This is the name given to the forced removal of Indians from the area of Georgia to the West.
What is the Trail of Tears?
400
This is the amount of territory Mexico lost by signing the Treaty of Hildago Guadalupe after the Mexican-American War.
What is about half of its territory?
400
This port city was considered an important part of the Louisiana Purchase because it allowed for the shipment of goods from the Mississippi River to the rest of the world.
What is New Orleans?
400
She was the reformer who tried to improve the lives of women by getting them the right to vote.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
500
Frederick Douglass was able to escape his owner by posing as this.
What is a sailor?
500
This is the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs.
What is the "spoils system"?
500
This is one of two reasons Americans wanted to take control of Florida.
What is to stop slaves from running away to Florida or to stop Seminole Indian raids on American land?
500
This group of settlers were forced to pay a tax to be able to mine in the West
What is foreigners, or the Chinese?
500
The document that came out of the Seneca Falls convention for women's rights most closely resembles this.