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Which philosopher stated that government must protect peoples natural rights.
Which philosopher stated that government must protect peoples natural rights.
John Locke
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
The Anti-Federalits claimed the National Government would be too powerful, wanted to protect natural rights,
Why did Thomas Paine publish Common Sense?
Why did Thomas Paine publish Common Sense?
To convince many Americans who had been undecided on declaring independence from Britain
Explain the Great Compromise- What did it settle? Create?
Explain the Great Compromise- What did it settle? Create?
Settled representation, bicameral legislative branch ( House and Senate)
Explain what is the Mayflower Compact and how did it influence United States History
Explain what is the Mayflower Compact and how did it influence United States History
Document signed by Pilgrims (1620) that created a colonial government, deriving power from the consent to be governed. FORM OF DEMOCRACY
Define Federalism
Define Federalism
Constitution divides the power between the national and state government.
Which Supreme Court case established judicial review?
Which Supreme Court case established judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
What did the John Peter Zenger lead to?
What did the John Peter Zenger lead to?
A strengthening of Freedom of Press
Explain Shays Rebellion and what shortcoming did it prove?
Explain Shays Rebellion and what shortcoming did it prove?
Rebellion of farmers that demanded money- NO NATIONAL ARMY
Give two examples of the Unwritten Constitution
Give two examples of the Unwritten Constitution
Presidential Cabinet, political parties, Judicial Review, lobbying
What River did the U.S. secure with the Louisiana Purchase?
What River did the U.S. secure with the Louisiana Purchase?
the Mississippi River
Explain the ruling in Dred Scott v. Sanford
Explain the ruling in Dred Scott v. Sanford
Slave was property and had no rights
What was the result of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
What was the result of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
President Polk, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo- US paid Meicao $15 million for California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, parts of Colorado and New Mexico
What Compromise created popular sovereignty?
What Compromise created popular sovereignty?
Compromise of 1850
Explain the Monroe Doctrine v. The Truman Doctrine
Explain the Monroe Doctrine v. The Truman Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine- foreign policy intended to limit European influence in the Western hemisphere. Truman Doctrine, gave financial aid to Turkey and Greece in hopes that they will not become communist.
Gibbons v. Ogden
Gibbons v. Ogden
Supreme Court case that allowed the Federal Government to regulate interstate commerce. (business and trading between different states)
Explain the significance of Sherman Antitrust Act
Explain the significance of Sherman Antitrust Act
Broke up trusts/monopolies
What is the Homestead Act?
What is the Homestead Act?
1862, passsed to spread Westward, It gave federal land to anyone who settled it ( 160 acre lot), farm the land for 5 years
Name three reasons why the U.S. got involved in World War One
Name three reasons why the U.S. got involved in World War One
1. Closer ties with Allies 2. Propoganda (Zimmerman Telegram), 3. Violation of freedom of seas/British Blockade/Sinking of Lusitania/ Submarine Warfare
What was the lasting impact of the Spanish American War? Why did the U.S get involved in the war?
What was the lasting impact of the Spanish American War? Why did the U.S get involved in the war?
The War got the U.S. involved in foreign affairs, Declared war after the sinking of the Maine.
What is the Cold War?
What is the Cold War?
War between U.S. and Soviet Union over nuclear weapons
Explain what is the Harlem Renaissance?
Explain what is the Harlem Renaissance?
Awakening of African-American culture, began in New York City
What was the ruling in Korematsu v. U.S.?
What was the ruling in Korematsu v. U.S.?
Constitutional liberties can be limited in wartime.
How does the New Deal influence our lives today? Name atleast 3 specific ways
How does the New Deal influence our lives today? Name atleast 3 specific ways
Social Security, FDIC, Medicare/Medicaid
Describe the Lend-Lease Act of 1941.
Describe the Lend-Lease Act of 1941.
Roosevelt proposed a plan to sell, lease, lend war marerials to 'any country whose defense the Presidents deems vital to the defense of the U.S., gave $50 million to Britain
What was President George Bush known for?
What was President George Bush known for?
Committed U.S. troops to the Persian Gulf War was to assure the flow of Middle East oil to the U.S. and its allies. A direct result of the Persian Gulf War was that the U.S. liberated Kuwait from Iraqi control.
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