Geography
Early Documents
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1st Presidents
Civil War
Region the “Dust Bowl” is located
Answer
Great Plains
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Place the following in order from west coast to
east coast1. Appalachian Mts.
2. Atlantic Ocean 3. Great Plains
4. Pacific Ocean5. Rocky Mts
Answer
4. Pacific Ocean 5. Rocky Mts 3. Great Plains
1. Appalachian Mts. 2. Atlantic Ocean
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Area of country that has rocky soil and
forced citizens to do more trading.
Answer
New England
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Colonies often form around which
geographic feature?Answer
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Rivers and Coastal inlets
As the nation grows older, what two areas are Senior
citizens moving to?Answer
Southwest (AZ) and Southeast (FL)
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Philosopher who wrote the social
contract and major source for the Declaration of Independence
Answer
John Locke
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Give one example of self government
Answer
Mayflower Compact, Virginia House of
Burgess, Magna Carta
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First Experiment in Government which
had little or no powerAnswer
Articles of Confederation
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Was the only successful piece of
the Articles of Confederation to
form statesAnswer
Northwest Ordinance
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Court Case that made the 1st Amendment
freedom of press part of the Bill of
RightsAnswer
Peter Zenger Case
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Plan for large states that was based on a
censusAnswer
Virginia Plan
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Allowed the small states to have the
Senate and the large states the House of
RepresentationAnswer
Great Compromise
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Allowed south to gain more
representation in congress.Answer
3/5 compromise
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Added to the Constitution to
protect American citizens freedomsAnswer
Bill of Rights.
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- Legislative branch makes laws- Executive carry out the laws
- Judiciary makes sure laws are fair
- Montesquieu believed in this systemAnswer
Separation of Powers
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States and National government share
powerAnswer
Federalism
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Cabinet and serving two terms are examples of
Answer
Unwritten Constitution
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What are the two ways the
Constitution can be changed?Answer
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Court Case that allowed Judicial
ReviewAnswer
Marbury V. Madison
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Federalists and Democratic-
Republicans are examples of early?
Answer
Political Parties
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Foreign Policy set by George
Washington that will be followed for
150 years.Answer
neutrality
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Declared that US will stay out of
Europe if Europe stays out of Western
Hemisphere.Answer
Monroe Doctrine
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Worcester v. Georgia,gave rise to what event
Answer
Trail of Tears/ Indian Removal Act
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Thomas Jefferson was a “strict constructionist”.
Why was this such a problem when he
bought the Louisiana Purchase?
Answer
He was not sure if the President had the power to buy
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Name one Supreme Court Case, under John Marshall, that gave more power to
the National Government.
Answer
McCulloch V. Marylandor
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Name two advantages of the north during the
Civil War.Answer
Population/industry.
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Name two advantages of the
South Answer
Leaders/War fought in South
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Supreme Court Case that slaves are still
property.Answer
Dred Scott .
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Name one act the pushed created more sectionalism prior to
the Civil War?Answer
-Missouri Compromise-Kansas-Nebraska Act
-Compromise of 1850/Fugitive Slave
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What do these three things have in
common?*Election of 1860
*Sectionalism*Bombing of Fort
SumterAnswer
Start of the Civil War.
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Topic: Civil War
Place your bets now!!!!!Next Slide when bets are placed
Answer
The Kansas Nebraska Act allowed people in these states to vote on the issue of slavery and this process is called?
Popular Sovereignty
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