Foundations of Government
What was our first written constitution called?
The Articles of Confederation
Which Compromise led to an imaginary line to create an even number of free states to slave states?
Missouri Compromise
Who was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement?
Martin Luther King
What is our foreign policy set by George Washington?
Neutrality
What Supreme court case established "once a slave, always a slave"?
Dred Scott
Who is the Father of our Constitution?
James Madison
What was the compromise called that allowed 3 out of 5 slaves to be counted towards population and representation?
3/5th Compromise
Who is known as "Grandma Moses" and led hundreds of slaves toward freedom in the North?
Harriet Tubman
What was the Doctrine called that stated "you stay in your hemisphere, and we'll stay in ours?"
Monroe Doctrine
What Supreme Court case created the "separate but equal" Doctrine, which allowed legal segregation?
Plessy v. Ferguson
What was the compromise between the large states and the small states called?
The Great Compromise
What was the Rebellion called (Mrs. B's favorite) where Washington sent in troops to quiet farmers and proved the Federal Government was strong?
Whiskey Rebellion
Name 1 leader in the Women's Suffrage Movement?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Sojourner Truth
Susan B Anthony
What was Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy that reinforced the Monroe Doctrine?
Roosevelt Corollary
What Supreme Court case ended separation in public school?
Brown v. Board of Education
What was added to the Constitution to make the Anti- Federalists happy?
The Bill of Rights
What was is known as the Forgotten War?
Korean War
Seneca Falls, NY
What was Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace after WWI called?
Which Supreme court case established Judicial Review?
Marbury v. Madison
Name the 3 branches and their main function
Judicial- Judges or interprets the Constitution
Executive- executes or carries out laws
Legislative- makes the laws
What do we call the 13 day stand off between the US and Soviet Union where the World came closest to nuclear war?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Jacob Riis
What was the plan called to help Western European Countries rebuild after WWII?
The Marshall Plan
Which Supreme Court case limited free speech during wartime?
Schenck v. US