Final 150 Flashcards
4.)What court case was about state actions being allowed to impede constitutional exercises of power of the federal government?
75.)McCullough vs Maryland
8.) what court case dealt with the issues of having a free press in the colonies?
26.) John peter zinger Trial
10.) Who is the leader of the puritans?
16.) John Winthrop
11.) What document was created in 1787 to create the system of government?
58.) The US constitution
12.) What document stopped all western expansion?
28.) Proclamation of 1763
13.) What branch of government is the law making branch
65.) legislative branch
14.) What farmer uprising convinced the nation that the arctics of confederate was too weak?
55.) Shay’s rebellion
16.) What was the name for the rebellion the was set to attack the house of burgesses
8.) Bacon’s rebellion
17.) What battle was the final major battle of the American revolution.
45.) Battle of Yorktown
18.) What amendment gives us the right to freedom
60.) 1st amendment
19.) What amendment gives us the right to bear arms
61.) 2nd amendment
21.) who was the first secretary of the treasurer
69.) Alexander Hamilton
22.) What branch of government is responsible for carrying out the law of our nation
66.)Executive branch
23.) Who is the creator of Pennsylvania
19.) William Penn
24.) What event said that slaves would count as a percentage of a person towards population when it came to acquires representatives in the House of Representatives.
57.) The 3/5 compromise
25.) Wha was the name of the event where the model for congress that we use to this day?
56.) The great compromise
28.) What patriot soldier became a traitor when he joined the British military after not getting a promotion?
46.) Benedict Arnold
29.) Who was the leader of the sons of liberty?
35.) Samuel Adams
30.) What event in the Massachusetts Bay Colony lead to the deaths of many innocent people?
18.) Salem Witch Trials
31.) Who was the lead commander of the patriot forces during the war?
47.) George Washington
32.) What path was created between Mississippi and Tennessee
72.) Natchez trace
35.) What event in early American history was the return to the strong religious beliefs?
23.) First great awakening
36.) What was the name of the region where the pilgrims we’re settled
43.) Plymouth colony
39.) What is the title used to describe the power that the Supreme Court gained
74.) Judicial review
40.) What court Case was over One of the midnight judges not getting their job approved
73.) Marbury vs Madison
41.) Who was the leader of the pilgrims?
12.) William Bradford
42.) What amendment prevents us from being forced to give self incriminating evidence
63.) 5th Amendment
43.) What document was the First National constitution in American history?
54.) Articles of Confederation
45.) What event led to the 5 deaths after a fight broke out amongst British officers and colonists
31.) The Boston massacre
46.) What event was the reaction to taxes placed on citizens after the American revolution
68.) whiskey rebellion
47.) What was the name of the treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War
52.) Treaty Of Paris 1783
