Mid Term Flashcards
The first three articles of the constitution embody, the doctrine of
Separations of powers
This document is the supreme law of the land?
Constitution
The federal government is divided into __ branches
3
A __ legislative body has two chambers
Bicameral
The senate has __ members.
100
The house has __ members.
435
The fourth and sixth articles of the change in the constitution was the __ process
Amendment
The National Union party was created to help __ reelection campaign.
Lincoln
Radical Republican who led the impeachment of Pres Johnson.
Thadus Stephens
Pres Johnson fired __ over Reconstruction policies.
Stanton
Johnson was accused of violating what act?
Renee of Office Act
Johnson opposed the Freemens Bueau because he believed
States rights
The period of time after the civil was from 1865-1877 is called
Reconstruction
During Hayes’ term Democrats passed a rider that repealed the
Forces acts
The 1876 election was decided by __
Congressional commission
What kind of bill authorizes the spending of money
Apporation
Pres Hayes used federal troops to quell the violence in
Railroad strike of 1873
The Battle of Little Big Horn changed the culture fir the
Plain Indians
Evidence of the centennial exposition can still be found in this city
West philly
A land rush in 1889 brought thousands of homesteads in the state of
O.K.
The invention of __ resulted in hostilities between the homesteaders and cattlemen.
Bar wire
Pres Garfield was assassinated by
Charles Guitea
What is yellow journalism
Anti Spanish propaganda
After the Maine exploded the US demanded that Spain do what?
Surrender Cuba
What was the Teller Amendment?
To ensure any intention of annexing Cuba
What was Alfred Mahan
Naval expert, called the US build up of naval powers
The US was much superior to Spanish what military area
Naval powers
Who was commodore Dewy
Scared early naval victories in the Philippines
Rough riders and San Juan hill
Name given to us cowboys
Treaty of Paris gave the US what countries
PR Guam Cuba and Phillipines
What started the war
Arch Duke assist nations
Wilson’s program for peace
14 points
What area did WW1
SE Europe
What is the bull moose party
Roosevelt party made by him
Federal reserve set to__ rate
Prime
Named the central powers
Germany n Austria hungry
What is the 17th amendment
Direct election by people
What happened to the Luditanian
Sank by German U-boat