Presidents
He was the leader of the continental army and later became the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
This mathematical compromise stated that slaves would be counted this much in terms of taxation and representation while having zero rights.
What is the 3/5 Compromise?
No more free ride? Why don't we break up instead? Besides we're an ocean apart.
What is the Revolutionary War?
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
What are the three branches of government?
This religious group sought freedom from religious persecution and settled in Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay in 1620 and 1630, respectively.
Who are the Puritans?
The Louisiana Territory was purchased under this president and at a good bargain too.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This "grand" compromise took to different state's plans and combined them into one plan, quite successfully too.
What is the Great Compromise?
Also known as the Seven-Years War.
What is the French and Indian War?
This document "declared" our freedom from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
These are the people who believe God is a clock-maker meaning after creating the world he is content to sit and watch the world go by.
Who are Deists?
This "common man" defied the United States Supreme Court and removed the Cherokees from their home in Georgia to Indian Territory.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This compromise balanced the states and gave latitudinal restrictions on the spread of slavery.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
The issue of states rights led to this war causing the United States to split for a time.
What is the Civil War?
This document begins "We the People..."
What is the United States Constitution?
Founded by the Quaker William Penn, this colony was known for it's religious freedom extending even to Catholics and Jews. It is also home to the "City of Brotherly Love"
What is Pennsylvania?
Although he did not start out as president, he became president after Lincoln's assassination. Despite this new role, he had even less power as Congress was controlled by Republicans.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
This compromise determined how new territories gained from the Mexican Cession would handle the issue of slavery while also imposing stricter fugitive slave laws across the country.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
"Remember the Alamo" is a famous cry from one of the battles of this war with the United States southern neighbor.
What is the Mexican War of 1836?
The Anti-Federalists insisted this be added to the United States Constitution. They were worried that the federal government might become to powerful and they were right.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This movement occurred around the 1730s and gave birth to what we now call Evangelicalism.
What is the Great Awakening?
The United States westward expansion policy of the 1820s which stood unchallenged for many decades, bears his name. He was also the 5th president of the United States.
Who is James Monroe?
This compromise ended Reconstruction and pulled Northern troops from the South.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
The impressment of American sailors led to this War shortly after the American Revolution. Thankfully, it was quite short.
What is the War of 1812?
Which supreme court case established the process of Judicial Review?
What is Marbury v. Madison (1803)?
During this religious movement, Methodist "circuit riders" were popular and would ride across many states to deliver a simple and direct message concerning God and salvation.
What was the Second Great Awakening?