Apr 01, 2015
Take It to Court
Colonial Documents Religion Unpopular
ActsWelcome to
the Party
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Question 1 - 10
• Decision which established judicial review
Answer 1 – 10
• Marbury v. Madison
Question 1 - 20
• Decision which placed the federal government above the states
Answer 1 – 20
• McCulloch v Maryland
Question 1 - 30
• These colonial trials brought an end to religious zealotry and caused New Englanders to push for a fairer court system
• Inspiration for the play The Crucible
Answer 1 – 30
• Salem Witch Trials
Question 1 - 40
• Jackson refused to enforce this decision of the Supreme Court
Answer 1 – 40
• Worcester v. Georgia
Question 1 - 50
• Part of the Constitution which describes the structure, powers and responsibilities of the federal courts
Answer 1 – 50
• Article III
Question 2 - 10
• Legal contract of governance signed by the Pilgrims
Answer 2 – 10
• Mayflower Compact
Question 2 - 20
• Book by Thomas Paine that explained the reasons American colonists should support the Revolution
Answer 2 – 20
• Common Sense
Question 2 - 30
• “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal …”
Answer 2 – 30
• Declaration of Independence
Question 2 - 40
• Thrown out and replaced by the Constitution because they left the federal government too weak
Answer 2 – 40
• Articles of Confederation
Question 2 - 50
• Written to encourage people to support ratification of the Constitution
Answer 2 – 50
• The Federalist Papers
Question 3 - 10
• Settled Utah seeking religious freedom
Answer 3 – 10
• Mormons
Question 3 - 20
• Settled Pennsylvania seeking religious freedom; ended up growing a lot of oats
Answer 3 – 20
• Quakers
Question 3 - 30
• Two periods of religious revival in American history – the first in the mid 1700s and the second in the early 1800s
Answer 3 – 30
• The Great Awakenings
Question 3 - 40
• Settled New England seeking religious freedom
Answer 3 – 40
• Pilgrims
Question 3 - 50
• Minister John Winthrop called the Plymouth colony this in a famous sermon, emphasizing the idea that the Puritans needed to be role-models
Answer 3 – 50
• A City on a Hill
Question 4 - 10
• Runaway slaves must be returned to their owners
Answer 4 – 10
• Fugitive Slave Act
Question 4 - 20
• Jefferson-era law banning trade with Europe
Answer 4 – 20
• Embargo Act
Question 4 - 30
• Highest tariff in American history• Angered Southern farmers
Answer 4 – 30
• Tariff of Abominations
Question 4 - 40
• John Adams-era law that allowed the President to kick out immigrants deemed a danger to national security and to silence critics of the government
Answer 4 – 40
• Alien & Sedition Acts
Question 4 - 50
• Series of British laws designed to punish the city of Boston for the Boston Tea Party
Answer 4 – 50
• Intolerable Acts
Question 5 - 10
• Political Party created to push abolition• Lincoln was their first successful presidential
candidate
Answer 5 – 10
• Republicans
Question 5 - 20
• These pioneers of the West were “hungry” for opportunity; unfortunately they got stuck in a mountain pass and ate each other
Answer 5 – 20
• Donner Party
Question 5 - 30
• Alexander Hamilton’s party
Answer 5 – 30
• Federalists
Question 5 - 40
• Anti-immigration party of the mid-1800s; doesn’t sound very smart
Answer 5 – 40
• Know Nothings
Question 5 - 50
• Party created to oppose “King” Andrew Jackson
Answer 5 – 50
• Whig