1 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt Important Dates Presidents Important Documents Examples of Constitutional Principles Constitutional Amendments
2 The year that Jamestown, Virginia was established.
3 1607
4 The year the Constitution was written at the Constitutional Convention.
5 1787
6 When did Jefferson buy the Louisiana Purchase from Napoleon of France?
7 1803
8 When was the Civil War fought?
10 In What year was the Northwest Ordinance Passed?
12 President who issued the Indian Removal Act.
13 Andrew Jackson
14 What president issued the Monroe Doctrine?
15 James Monroe
16 Who led the Anti- Federalist party that supported farming and a strong state government.
17 Thomas Jefferson
18 Who was known as the “Father of the Constitution?”
19 James Madison
20 President during the Civil War.
21 Abraham Lincoln
22 What speech was given to dedicate a cemetery during the Civil War?
23 The Gettysburg Address
24 Who wrote the document that starts with, “We Hold these truths to be self-evident”?
25 Thomas Jefferson Quote from Declaration of Independence
26 What was the name of the document that Washington issued that told us to stay neutral?
27 Neutrality Proclamation
28 Who was famous for saying “Give me Liberty or give me death”?
29 Patrick Henry
30 What document told European Nations to stay out of Latin America?
31 The Monroe Doctrine
32 In what war did we gain respect, a national hero, and the Star Spangled Banner?
33 War of 1812
34 What treaty ended the Mexican War?
35 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
36 What event doubled the size of the United States in 1803?
37 Louisiana Purchase
38 What were the problems faced by the colonists at Jamestown, Virginia?
39 Starvation, disease, Indian attacks & no leader
40 What event helped cause the Mexican War?
41 Annexation of Texas
42 Which amendment gives us the right to freedom of speech, press, petition, religion & assembly?
43 1 st Amendment
44 What principle of the Constitution gives each branch specific duties?
45 Separation of Powers
46 Which amendment gives us protection against unlawful search & seizure?
47 4 th Amendment
48 Which principle of the Constitution shares power between the state & federal government?
49 Federalism
50 Which amendment gives us the right to a speedy trial?
51 6 th Amendment