final civil war game questions units 4-6

Identify the significance of Marbury v. Madison.

Established judicial review

What court case established judicial review?

Marbury v. Madison

Identify the Supreme Court Chief Justice who always

ruled in favor of the federal gov’t over state power.

John Marshall

Identify the court case that established the

constitutionality of the Bank of the United States and a

state can not tax the national bank.

McCulloch v. Maryland

In order to say neutral in foreign conflict between

England and France, Jefferson implemented a draconian

trading policy.

Embargo Act

Thomas Jefferson questioned the constitutionality of this

treaty during his time as President that would support the

agrarian lifestyle and his political party.

Louisiana Purchase Treaty

In this attempt to remain neutral in foreign and

increase trading, Jefferson prevented trade with ONLY

England and France.

Non-Intercourse Act

Who were two Native American leaders trying to prevent

Westward Expansion of American’s with the help of British

supplies coming from Canada?

Tecumseh and the

Prophet

Identify the U.S. ship attacked off the coast of Virginia

that inflamed tensions with England in 1807.

U.S.S. Chesapeake

Identify the trading restrictions England placed on America

if it desired to trade with France.

Orders in Council

Identify the name of western Congressmen who desired

to go to war against England to defend national honor.

War Hawks

Identify two War Hawks leading up to the War of 1812.

Henry Clay and Andrew

Jackson

Identify at least two causes of the War of 1812.

Impressment, Native

American attacks, USS

Chesapeake, Desire to

expand West.

Identify at least three outcomes of the War of 1812.

Jackson a National hero, End

of the Federalist Party,

increased nationalism,

increased manufacturing

Identify the treaty that Ended the war of 1812 and kept

a “status quo’ relationship with England

Treaty of Ghent

During the War of 1812, this meeting led to the decline of

the Federalist Party.

Hartford Convention

The Death of the Federalist Party during the War of

1812 led to the...

Era of Good Feelings

What were the three parts of Henry Clay’s American

System?

2nd BUS, protective tariff and

internal improvements

In 1819, the United States acquired Texas through the...

Adams-Onis Treaty

Henry Clay resolved sectional disputes over slaver in 1820

by...

Orchestrating the

Missouri Compromise

Identify the three parts of the Compromise of 1820.

Missouri (slave state)

Main (free state)

36’30’ line (above/free and

below/slave)

In 1823, America declared that the Western Hemisphere is

closed to European conquest. What was this statement

called?

Monroe Doctrine

How did most internal improvement connect the

country?

North(east) and West

Who wrote America’s Star Spangled Banner during the War

of 1812 while in a prisoner of War ship?

Francis Scott Key

Slave Revolts!!! Identify a slave revolt (planned) in 1822

and a violent one that happened in 1831.

Denmark Vesey (1822) and

Nat Turner (1831)

Identify the Marshall Court decision that said the federal

gov’t how power over interstate trade.

Gibbons v. Ogden

Identify the event that ended the Era of Good Feelings.

Election of 1824 or

“corrupt bargain”

What was the cause of the Nullification Crisis?

Tariff of 1828 or Tariff of

Abominations

What did John C. Calhoun write to express his

nullification sentiments against the Tariff of 1828?

South Carolina Exposition

and Protest

After the Nullification Crisis, what did Andrew Jackson sign

off on stating the federal gov’t has the power to enforce

the collection of federal tariffs?

Force Act

Jackson belief that states should fund internal

improvements instead of the federal gov’t is shown

when he vetoed...

Maysville Road Bill

What did Andrew Jackson veto much to Henry clay and

Nicholas Biddle’s dismay?

National Bank or a Bill for

the 3rd Bank f the U.S.

The Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee and

Seminoles made up the...

Five Civilized Tribes

Identify the court case ruling of John Marshall favoring the

Cherokee that Andrew Jackson’s said, “you have made

your decision; not try to enforce it.”

Worcester v. Georgia

The Trail of Tears was a result of what law?

Indian Removal Act

Identify two Andrew Jackson financial policies that led to

the Panic of 1837.

Veto National Bank and

the Specie Circular

Name one Seminole leader who defied the Indian

Removal Act.

Black Hawk or Osceola

Identify the new political party that emerged in response

to King Andrew’s policies.

Whig Party

Who was the first Whig President?

William Henry Harrison

Identify the two groups that migrated to America in large

numbers during the 1840’s and 1850’s.

Irish and Germans

What political party emerged in the 1840’s with a

strong anti-immigrant policy?

Know Nothing Party or

American Party

Who invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts?

Eli Whitney

What invention dramatically increased slavery in

America?

Cotton Gin

What invention and inventor created a communication

revolution during the Market Revolution?

Samuel Morse

Morse Code

What increased westward expansion and made NYC a

commercial center in America that people called

“Clinton’s big ditch?”

Erie Canal

Identify a textile factory that employed primarily women in

Massachusetts.

Lowell Mill

Who brought the factory system to America from

England?

Samuel Slater

Identify the inventor and invention that allowed western

lands to be farmed easier?

John Deere

Steel Plow

What was the belief in the 19th century that women

should follow virtues of piety, purity, submissiveness

and domesticity?

Cult of Domesticity

Identify the event that sparked Antebellum Reformers that

did good deeds to get to heaven.

2nd Great Awakening

Identity the event that transformed American form an

agrarian to a capitalist society with major improvement

in industry, communication and transportation.

Market Revolution

Identify the individual who believed that a healthier diet

and strong morals (physically speaking) would benefit

people and society.

Sylvester Graham

Who wrote a book called “Ten Nights in a Bar Room”

expressing his temperance feelings?

T.S. Arthur

Identify the person who created the first prohibition law

also called the Maine Law in his home state.

Neal Dow

Identify one female education reformer who created a

college of higher learning for women.

Mary Lyon or Emma

Willard

Identify the individual who tried to reform the prison and

mental health system to be more rehabilitative than

punishment.

Dorothea Dix

Identify two leading abolitionists who escaped slavery

and were outspoken speakers against slavery.

Frederick Douglass and

Sojourner Truth

Who wrote the abolitionist newspaper titled the Liberator,

starting in 1831?

William Lloyd Garrison

Who was the first female to earn a medical degree in

America?

Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell

Who challenged the female dress code by encouraging

women to wear baggy pants instead of corsets/dresses?

Amelia Bloomer

Identify two leading female voices declaring women

should have suffrage?

Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth

Cady Stanton, Lucretia

Mott and others

What seminal meeting sparked the Women’s Rights

movement in 1848?

Seneca Falls Convention

Identify the document written at the Seneca Falls

Convention that expressed grievances and demanded

change.

Declaration of Sentiments

Identify the utopian society that believed in complex

marriages, mutual criticism and selective breeding. Also

identify the founder of this society.

Oneida Community

created by John

Humphrey Noyes

Provide three events that resulted in land acquisition

for America from 1775 to 1850.

Revolutionary War,

Louisiana Purchase, Adams-

Onis Treaty, Texas

Annexation, Mexican

American War, Gadsden

Purchase

Identify at least three results of the Kansas Nebraska Act.

Creation of Republican

Party, Death of Whig

Party, End of Missouri

Compromise, Bleeding

Kansas, Brooks Sumner

Affair

Identity the belief that American had the “god-given”

right to expand its influence over new lands.

Manifest Destiny

What was Polk’s rallying cry to obtain more of the Oregon

Territory from Great Britain?

54’40” of Fight

Which president won the election of 1844 and

dramatically increased land for America in four years by

taking land from Mexico?

James Polk

Who did Mexico sell land to and lead American settlers to

settle in Texas (part of Mexico at this time) to help solve

their debt situation?

Stephen Austin

Identify the Mexican general/president who defeated

Americans at The Alamo and fought against America

during the Mexican-American War.

Santa Anna

Identity the treaty that gained America all western lands

from Mexico after the Mexican American War.

Treaty of Guadalupe

Hidalgo

Identify the proposed legislation that would have

banned slavery in the Mexican Cession territory if

approved.

Wilmot Proviso

Identify the name for all the land gained from Mexico after

the Mexican American War.

Mexican Cession

What caused a massive migration to the west coast one

year after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

Gold Rush

Identify at least three parts of the Compromise of 1850.

CA (free), Mexican

Cession (popular

sovereignty), DC Slave

Trade abolished, stronger

fugitive slave law and

Texas borders not extend

Identify the author and anti-slavery publication that

increased abolitionist thought made shortly after the

stronger Fugitive Slave Law was passed.

Harriet Beecher Stowe and

Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

Identify the person who proposed the Kansas Nebraska

Act.

Stephen Douglas

This rule in Congress forbid the discussion of slavery

(abolition of extension) in federal legislation from 1836

to 1850.

Gag Rule

A strategy to end slavery in the country by sending

enslaved individuals to Africa to live in Liberia.

Colonization

Identify the fiery abolitionist who killed pro-slavery

individuals during the Kansas Civil War.

John Brown

What is the infamously court case where the Supreme

Court ruled that enslaved people are property and can not

sue for their freedom regardless if they are residing in a

“free” state/territory?

Dred Scott v. Sanford

Who did Abraham Lincoln lose to in the 1858 Illinois

U.S. Senate race?

Stephen Douglass

What was it called when Stephen Douglas said he

supported popular sovereignty over the Dred Scott

Decision?

Freeport Doctrine

Identify John Brown’s violent attempt to lead a slave

uprising in the South during the year 1859.

Harper’s Ferry Raid

What event caused the secession of Southern states?

Election of 1860

Identify the last ditch attempt to make a compromise to

prevent a Civil War that would constitutional

amendments where the North could not interfere with

slavery in the country.

Crittenden Compromise

Identify the North’s war aim at the start of the Civil War.

Preserve the Union

Identify the north’s military strategy to slowly strangle

the South into submission by blockading its coast and

dividing it in half.

Anaconda Policy

Identify the turning point event that led to the

Emancipation Proclamation and England removing

assistance to the Confederate States.

Battle of Antietam

Identify the document that freed ONLY enslaved

individuals in the Confederate states but not anywhere

else.

Emancipation Proclamation

What violence erupted in the North in response to the

Emancipation Proclamation?

New York Draft Riots

How could a southerner become exempt from the

draft?

If they owned 20 or more

slaves.

How could a northerner become exempt from the draft?

Pay $300 to the federal

government

Identify a leading Confederate General who eventually

surrendered to Union forces in 1865.

Robert E. Lee

Identify the victorious general that Lincoln finally found to

close out the Civil War.

Ulysses S. Grant

With a Union victory, what constitutional amendment

abolished slavery in 1865?

13th amendment

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater in

1865?

John Wilkes Booth

What event happened from 1861-1865?

Civil War

What event happened from 1845-1848?

Mexican American War