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Who Is Alexander Hamilton?
4th Amendment
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4th Amendment
Freedom of Press, speech, religion.
States retain powers.
Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures.
No person is required to testify against themselves.
2
Who Is Alexander Hamilton?
1st President of the United States.
The 1st secretary of the treasury.
George Washington's Right Hand Man.
The 1st secretary of state.
3
The Louisiana purchase...
Was a complete mistake
doubled the size of the U.S. and gave control of the Mississippi River.
Led to war with Great Britain.
opposed by western farmers
4
What was the Kitchen Cabinet?
A place where kitchen supplies is stored
A group of Jackson's Vice President and Secretary of State
A group of Jackson's friends who gave him advice
5
What was remember The Alamo about?
A bunch of Texans fought and lost their lives against the Mexican Army
It was the Mexican purchase.
1951-53
Remember the soda drink.
6
Who was Stephen Austin?
The man who defeated Santa Anna
The Mexican Dictator
The Father of Texas
The President with the slogan "Fifty-four forty or fight!"
7
James Madison
is considered the primary author of the Constitution.
fought for Daniel Shays.
negotiated a treaty with Spain.
wrote the Declaration of Independence.
8
What did Santa Anna do to Stephen F Austin
Freedom to roam the capital
Kill him
Arrest him
Nothing
9
What did the Intolerable Acts do?
Put a tax on imported goods
Taxed papers and paper goods
Put a tax on tea
Closed the Boston Harbor until colonists paid back tea money
10
What was Manifest Destiny?
Belief that US should expand North
Trail used to transport Indians
Belief that Texas was part of Mexico
Belief that US should expand West
11
What were some of the dangers on the Oregon Trail?
Drownings and cholera
Indian attacks and guns
all the above
Injuries and storms
12
Why was the Missouri Compromise important
it did nothing
it equalized the power between the South and the North
It gave the South more power
it gave North more power
13
What did the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) do?
Gave the U.S. the Rio Grande border for Texas.
Ended war with Mexico; U.S. gains Mexican Cession.
Ended the Spanish-American War; championed the Rough Riders.
Ended the Civil War.
14
Who was Brigham Young
The leader of The South
The leader of The North
The old head of the Mormon church
The new head of the Mormon Church
15
What was Gibbons v. Ogden
Two men who fought over right and wrong
A court case that ended in Abraham Lincolns association
Regulating interstate comerce is a power reserved to the federal government
American ironworks manufacturer who designed and built the First locomotive
16
How did Henry Clay resolve the Nullification Crisis?
He sat back and let Jackson do what he wanted, yo.
He kicked South Carolina out of the Union
He raised tariffs even more as a show of power
He worked to lower tariffs w/ the Compromise Tariff of 1833
17
What was the Middle Passage?
A voyage across the Southern ocean for enslaved Africans
A voyage across the Northern ocean for enslaved Africans
A voyage across the Atlantic ocean for enslaved Africans
A voyage across the Pacific ocean for enslaved Africans
18
Juan Ponce de Leon explored ___
Florida
England
Canada
Ohio
19
Native Americans viewed the land/nature as a place
to be used for their own individual profit and comfort
to be held as sacred and protected for future generations
where they should build permanent homes and farms
that should be sold to the "white man"
20
Radical protest group founded by Sam Adams
The Illuminati
Sons of Liberty
Sons of Anarchy
The Free Masons
21
What are the three parts of the Constitution.
The Bill of Rights, the Preamble, and the artists.
The Bill of Articles, the Prerights, and amble.
The Bill of Preamble, the Prearticle, and rights.
The Bill of Rights, the Preamble, and the articles.
22
The significance of Marbury v. Madison was
the power of the courts to conduct judicial review
the power of the executive branch to issue writs of mandamus
the power of the Congress to write bills of attainder
the power of the courts to nullify ex post facto laws
23
Why did Andrew Jackson hate the National Bank
The bank he felt made the rich, richer.
He hated the banks lending policies toward poor people
Felt the government should not support selfish corporate issues
He did not care about the American economy
24
How Did Alexander Hamilton die?
Drowed
Old age
Duel
Hung
25
8th Amendment
No person is required to testify against themselves.
No excessive bail or fines imposed. No unusual punishments.
States retain powers.
Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures.
26
Theory of Nullification was originated by
Daniel Webster
John C Calhoun
Jefferson Davis
Henry Clay
27
What was the Mormon trail best known for?
Gold
Religion
Land Trail
Manifest Destiny
28
What were the navigation Acts suposed to do
Tax everything that came into the colonies
Tax building ships
Tax everything that came out of the colonies
Tax everything that came in or out of the colonies
29
John C. Fremont
Became Vice President
Fought for Mexico
Led troops into Colorado
Led Republic of California in revolt against Mexico
30
The Adams-Onis Treaty did what?
ceded Louisiana to U.S.
ceded Florida to U.S.
ceded 23 million acres of Indian land to U.S.
ceded Floria to Spain
31
Why was Anne Hutchinson banished from Massachusetts?
She directly challenged the Church
She ran up enormous debts
She claimed the election of 1640 was rigged
She tried to get into higher education
32
Who says " We shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of people are upon us"
The Pope
John Winthrop
George Washington
33
What is Maize?
Steak
A corn maze
Popcorn
Corn
34
Roger Williams established
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Delaware
Connecticut
35
What Did Santa Anna Do?
Destroyed every inch of the Alamo
Influenced many Mexicans and became Mexico's 8th President
Influenced Many Americans and Became America's 8th President
Stole from the rich and gave to the poor
36
Why were Americans split on whether or not Texas should be annexed by the US?
They feared it would provoke war and expand slavery
It would upset Britain and we wouldn't get Oregon
It would overextend our country and weaken our Fed. Gov't
They believed it would be too costly to maintain
37
Who did the Indian Removal Act affect?
The farmers down south.
Andrew Jackson
The Native Americans that were forced to leave.
The U.S. Government.
38
What was the Gadsden Purchase?
strip of land in present-day Arizona which the US paid Mexico $15 mil
strip of land in present-day Arizona which the US paid Mexico $10 mil
strip of land in present-day Arizona which the US paid Mexico $2 mil
strip of land in present-day Arizona which the US paid Mexico $1 mil
39
Poem written by Frances Scott Key
God Bless the USA
American Soldier
America the Beautiful
Star Spangled Banner
40
9th amendment
People do not need to house soldiers during peacetime
Rights not mentioned in constitution belong to the people
Right to trial by jury in criminal cases
protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures
41
What bodies of water did Henry Hudson discover?
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Hudson Bay & Hudson River
Dead Sea
42
1st Amendment
States retain powers.
Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures.
Freedom of Press, speech, religion.
No person is required to testify against themselves.
43
What was the Fort Laramie Treaty?
Plain Indians and Settlers shared land
Plains Indians promised not to attack travelling settlers
Settlers promised not to kill Buffalo
Plain Indians gave temporary land to settlers
44
Why did the Black Hawk war begin?
fighting over land
fighting over food
fighting over family
fighting over sand
45
What was the corrupt bargain?
If Clay dropped out, JQA wins and gives him a job
Jackson would be a general, but Also the President
If I give you a dollar, you have to give me half the chips
If JQA loses, the states will free the slaves
46
7th Amendment
Freedom of Press, speech, religion.
No person is required to testify against themselves.
Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures.
The right to trial by jury for cases involving more than $20
47
How long was the Oregon Trail?
4,286 miles
1,750 miles
500 miles
2,000 miles
48
Polk defended the need to go to war with Mexico by saying:
His speech about "spot resolutions" announcing to investigate accusations
American blood upon American soil bc of Slidell's rejection
American blood upon American soil bc soldiers killed defending its border
49
Francisco Coronado explored which area
Present day Southwest US
Mexico
Present day Florida
50
What did the Tariff of Abominations do?
A tariff on banks
A tariff on imported goods
A tariff on exported goods
A tariff on foods
51
What was the reason for McCulloch v. Maryland?
McColloch wanted to own Maryland
Maryland tried imposing taxes
Maryland wanted to be the nation capital
This isn't a true court case
52
define nullification
slavery in the south
when the government adopts a new branch.
states can ignore a federal law
states are required to obey federal law
53
Bacon's Rebellion showed that
The government would protect poor farmers
Poor farmers thought the govt only cared about the rich
The NAs were becoming too aggressive
Farming was the best way to make money
54
Henry Hudson discovered...
Maine
New York City
gold
Florida
55
2nd Amendment
Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures.
No person is required to testify against themselves.
The right to Bear Arms.
Freedom of Press, speech, religion.
56
Santa Fe Trail
connected Texas to New York
was the first railway from New Mexico to California
was the last trail of the Civil War Era
connected Missouri to New Mexico
57
The Gadsden Purchase
gave the United States access to the Oregon Territory.
was vetoed by President Polk.
was territory in the west where Cherokees were relocated.
allowed U.S. to build a southern transcontinental railroad.
58
Declaratory Act of 1766
Parliament had the right to tax and rule the colonies
Put taxes on wood
Put taxes on wheat
The colonies had to use only British made paper
59
10th Amendment
States reserve rights.
Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures.
Freedom of Press, speech, religion.
States retain powers.
60
The triangular trade was
the exchange of goods among 3 locations
a math game to learn about shapes
A section of an orchestra
61
Who burned down the White House in 1814?
No one, It didn't burn
Natives
Ourselfs
British
62
Treaty of Fort Laramie:
person who favors expanding the territory orinfluence of a country
1851 treaty that restricted American Indians to specific areas
doctrine that westward expansion of the United States was god given right
treaty ending the Mexican-American War
63
Bonds of Kinship is what kept Native American family groups together
False
True
64
Metacom the Wampanoag leader was known as ________________ to the English.
Philip the King
King Philip
King Philio
65
6th Amendment
The right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury.
No person is required to testify against themselves.
Freedom of Press, speech, religion.
Right to remain silent, double jeopardy, due process
66
Who was Sam Houston
Santa Anna's best friend
Became president of Mexico
Commander of the regular army in Texas Revolution
Was are 2nd president
67
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
A declaration against foreign interference in the United States.
A bilateral treaty between the US and Britain.
A treaty declaring against foreign interference in the Americas.
A forgien policy declaring against foreign intereference in the Americas
68
William Penn founded which colony?
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
Delaware
69
What is the Trail Of Tears
a long and horrible journey where the indians were forced to move west
The sad road to Ikea
When then indians decided to go to oklahoma
A river stretched across south carolina to oklahoma
70
What were the causes of the War of 1812
All of the above
American "War Hawks" wanting to annex Florida and Canada.
America's resentment of Britain.
Britain's seizure of American the goods and the ships
71
What did the 3rd amendment do?
The government can force you to house/feed soldiers
Prevents government to search your house at anytime
The cannot force you to house/feed soldiers during peace
Allows the government to search your house without a warrent
72
The winner of the election of 1848 was...
James K. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Franklin Pierce
Millard Fillmore
73
The Oregon Territory was divided by the Unites States and —————.
Great Britain
Texas
Spain
California
74
What are the Articles of Confederation?
A pamphlet given out in Philadelphia
The first attempt at a national government
the first constitution
51 papers written by the Federalists
75
What was the panic of 1837 influenced by?
the politics of president J
Tippiecanoe and tyler too
the economic policies of president Jackson
The police of Russia
76
Who was Hernando Cortes?
Port. sailor the 1st to reach India by sailing round Africa.
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs and Mexico
Spanish explorer first European to see the Pacific Ocean
A mapmaker and explorer America was named after him.
77
What was Beringia?
a land bridge connecting North America and Asia
an origin story
an early arrival theory
a land bridge connecting Asia and Europe
78
5th Amendment
Freedom of Press, speech, religion.
Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures.
No person is required to testify against themselves.
States retain powers.
