Articles of Confederation
What was created when the Articles of Confederation were found to be ineffective?
The Constitution!
How were the Native Americans impacted by the California Gold Rush?
They suffered, some died, some were kicked off their land
A road created by Daniel Boone at the start of Westward Expansion was called?
Wilderness Road!
What is a famous acronym for the colors of the rainbow, and what does each letter stand for?
Roy G. Biv- Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet!
Why was a result of not having a federal court system in the U.S.?
Laws were different from state to state!
What three things does it provide?
Which service was the Pony Express intended for?
Mail delivery!
The path that the Native Americans used as they left their land was known as what?
Trail of Tears!
Who wrote the Curious George books?
Margret Rey and H. A. Rey!
What was the result of the legislative branch not having the power to collect state debts?
States did not pay their debts!
The governor
List 3 difficulties that people traveling west experienced
Rocky, muddy, and mountainous land
Broken wagons
Sickness and death
Lack of food and supplies
British soldiers kidnapping Americans and forcing them to work on ships was called what?
Impressment!
What is the name of Miss Jungreis' 7th grade sister?
Sara Rena Jungreis!
Which feature of the Articles of Confederation made the amendment process to the Constitution difficult?
All 13 states had to agree on each amendment!
2 parts: The House of Delegates and the Senate
How did the U.S. get the Louisiana Territory?
President Jefferson bought it from the French for 15 million dollars!
Which place did the gold miners go to after work to relax and here music?
The saloon!
On which Rosh Chodesh do we say Hallel Shalem and why?
R"C Teves, because it's on Chanukah!
What was the Constitutional Convention?
It was a meeting to discuss and create the US Constitution
The Supreme Court, and court system
Put the following westward expansion events in order:
1. New Inventions
2. California Gold Rush
3. Louisiana Purchase/Lewis and Clark Expedition
4. War of 1812
3, 4, 1, 2!
The road that connected the east to the west was called what?
The National Road!
Who was the 13th president of the U.S.?
Millard Fillmore!