Take It to Court Colonial Documents Religion Unpopular Acts Welcome to the Party
Question Decision which established judicial review
Answer 1 – 10 Marbury v. Madison
Question Decision which placed the federal government above the states
Answer 1 – 20 McCulloch v Maryland
Question 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 Jackson refused to enforce this decision of the Supreme Court
Answer 1 – 40 Worcester v. Georgia
Question Part of the Constitution which describes the structure, powers and responsibilities of the federal courts
Answer 1 – 50 Article III
Question Legal contract of governance signed by the Pilgrims
Answer 2 – 10 Mayflower Compact
Question Book by Thomas Paine that explained the reasons American colonists should support the Revolution
Answer 2 – 20 Common Sense
Question “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal …”
Answer 2 – 30 Declaration of Independence
Question Thrown out and replaced by the Constitution because they left the federal government too weak
Answer 2 – 40 Articles of Confederation
Question Written to encourage people to support ratification of the Constitution
Answer 2 – 50 The Federalist Papers
Question Settled Utah seeking religious freedom
Answer 3 – 10 Mormons
Question Settled Pennsylvania seeking religious freedom; ended up growing a lot of oats
Answer 3 – 20 Quakers
Question 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 Settled New England seeking religious freedom
Answer 3 – 40 Pilgrims
Question 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 Runaway slaves must be returned to their owners
Answer 4 – 10 Fugitive Slave Act
Question Jefferson-era law banning trade with Europe
Answer 4 – 20 Embargo Act
Question Highest tariff in American history Angered Southern farmers
Answer 4 – 30 Tariff of Abominations
Question 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 Series of British laws designed to punish the city of Boston for the Boston Tea Party
Answer 4 – 50 Intolerable Acts
Question Political Party created to push abolition Lincoln was their first successful presidential candidate
Answer 5 – 10 Republicans
Question 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 Alexander Hamilton’s party
Answer 5 – 30 Federalists
Question Anti-immigration party of the mid-1800s; doesn’t sound very smart
Answer 5 – 40 Know Nothings
Question Party created to oppose “King” Andrew Jackson
Answer 5 – 50 Whig