| Lead the Way |
| #1 |
Legacy is (give 3 definitions/generalizations) |
Ex. Something passed down from former generations |
| #2 |
How did President Jefferson's policies negatively impact Americans during the War of 1812? |
Not ready for war, size of military was reduced |
| #3 |
T or F? Jefferson's policies changed the government by expanding the power of the Federal government |
F (made it smaller, less powerful) |
| #4 |
During the early 1800s and time of the War of 1812____________ peaked |
nationalism |
| #5 |
Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin were both strong supporters of the Establishment Clause found in the 1st Amendment. What does it prohibit in America? |
Laws about religion (Amendment 1) |
| Dreams of Expansion |
| #1 |
T or F? Francis Scott Key wrote the Declaration of Independence during the War of 1812 |
F (Star Spangled Banner) |
| #2 |
Name 4 American values |
adventure, ingenuity, family, money, consumption, individualism (answers will vary) |
| #3 |
Name 4 states created as a result of the Louisiana Purchase |
LA, MO, AR, ND, IA, SD, NE, OK |
| #4 |
What did the Indian Removal Act declare? |
President Jackson had the authority to negotiate with southern Indian tribes for their removal to Federal lands west of the Mississippi river in exchange for white settlement of their ancestral lands |
| #5 |
What is Manifest Destiny? |
the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable |
| Awakening |
| #1 |
List 3 reasons Americans traveled West during this time |
gold, adventure, new life and opportunities, land |
| #2 |
The forced journey of the Cherokee |
Trail of Tears |
| #3 |
Supreme Law of the Land. Part 2: The role of the Supreme Court to judge the constitutionality of a Legislative or Executive action |
judicial review |
| #4 |
Knowledge, beliefs, artforms, values, laws, societal norms |
culture |
| #5 |
5 Items traded between Lewis and Clark and Natives during expedition |
glass beads, animal skins, knives, guns, corn, tobacco, alcohol (answers will vary) |
| Living Constitution |
| #1 |
A famous actress is charged with murder. After a lengthy trial a jury of her peers decides that she is innocent of all charges. Several months later more evidence appears at which time the local prosecutor once again charges her with murder. Violation or No Violation? Amendment? |
Yes. 5th (No Double Jeopardy) |
| #2 |
NC has designed a highway which will run through Mrs. Peterson's farm. The state has agreed to compensate Mrs. Peterson by giving her 2x the assessed value of the farm. Violation or No Violation? Amendment? |
No. 5th Amendment (Private property for public use/just compensation) |
| #3 |
A group of citizens are angry about leash laws in their town. They organize a protest march and fill out the proper paperwork that the town requires. The peaceful protest is denied by the Mayor. Violation or No Violation? Amendment? |
Yes. 1st (Freedom of speech) |
| #4 |
A man steals a $30 T-Shirt from a gift store. He is caught, charged and sentenced to 10 years in jail. He is also fined $5000. Violation or No Violation? Amendment? |
Yes. 8th (No excessive bail, fines, cruel or unusual punishment) |
| #5 |
A man erects a billboard in his front year which advertises his law firm. The city has zoning laws against this kind of sign in a residential area. Violation or No Violation? Amendment? |
Yes. 10th (States reserve rights to make laws/powers reserved to the states)) |
| It Takes Two |
| #1 |
T or F? Many Native Americans fought alongside the British during the War of 1812 to defeat the Americans |
T |
| #2 |
Who fought at the Alamo? |
Texas militia v. Mexican Army |
| #3 |
Region and state where gold was found in 1848 |
West, California (Think of the NFL/San Francisco 49ers) |
| #4 |
Jefferson's 2 goals for Lewis and Clark |
Interact with Natives, find waterway from Mississippi (find Pacific) |
| #5 |
2 changes which occurred during the early 1800s in American history |
Expansion of land, removal of Natives from land, no more war with Britain (answers will vary) |
