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2. Flash Cards I Must Know!!!! John Marshall Alexander Hamilton
Unconstitutional
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
Marbury V. Madison
Monroe Doctrine
War of 1812
Law of Supply and Demand
Free Enterprise
Embargo Act
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Lowell System
U.S. – Mexican War
Manifest Destiny
Industrial Revolution
1803
Cotton Gin
Andrew Jackson
Texas Annexation
Mexican cession
Indian Removal Act
Oregon Territory
Gadsden Purchase
Nullification Ordinance
Internal Improvements
John C. Calhoun
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Federalism
Checks and Balances
Due process
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
Democracy
Republic
George Mason
Separation of Powers
Bill of Rights
Three-Fifths Compromise
James Madison
Federalist
Great Compromise
Articles of Confederation
Amendment
1787
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Emancipation Proclamation
Sojourner Truth
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Daniel Webster
Abraham Lincoln
Reform (age of)
Abolitionist movement
Fort Sumter
Appomattox Courthouse
Fredrick Douglas
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Battle of Gettysburg and Address
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Compromise of 1850
Yorktown
Patrick Henry
Saratoga
Declaration of Independence
Thomas Paine
Boston Tea Party
Thomas Jefferson
Lexington and Concord
George Washington
Treaty of Paris
Abigail Adams
Taxation without representation
Benjamin Franklin
Proclamation Line of 1763
Virginia House of Burgesses
John Smith
Mayflower Compact
Albany Plan of Union
John Locke
William Penn
1607
Middle Colonies
New England Colonies
Southern Colonies

3. Page 245 Review Important Amendments: 1st freedom of Speech,
QUOTES
Colonial Era
William Penn Pennsylvania… “a holy
experiment”
Revolutionary Period
Patrick Henry “Give me liberty or give me
death.”
Thomas Paine Common Sense
The American Crisis #1
“These are the times that
try men’s souls.”
Declaration of “We hold these truths to
Independence truths to be self-evident
that all men are created
equal…”
QUOTES – continued
Early Republic
Preamble to “We, the people of the United
the States, in order to form a more
Constitution perfect Union,…”
George Farewell Address –
Washington “…steer clear of permanent
alliances…” and political factions
Daniel “Liberty and union, now and
Webster forever, one and inseparable!”
Response to southern opposition
to the nullification crisis (1830),
Congressional Debates, 21
Congress, 1st session. 1830
Daniel “There can be no such thing as a Webster peaceable secession…” Slavery
Debates in Congress led to the Compromise of 1850
Abraham Nomination speech
Lincoln “A house divided against itself
cannot stand.”
Abraham 2nd Inaugural Speech
Lincoln “With malice toward none; with
charity for all;…”
Abraham Gettysburg Address
Lincoln “…government of the people, by
the people, and for the people,
shall not perish from the
earth.”
Important Amendments:
1st freedom of Speech,
Religion, to assemble (meet), to
address (petition) the govt, and of the press.
2nd right to bear arms
5th innocent until proven guilty (Due Process)
Double Jeopardy, don’t have to testify against yourself, property can’t be taken away without compensation.
10th any power not granted to the federal government belongs to the States or to the people.
13th Abolished Slavery throughout
the nation.
14th Gave rights of citizenship to all
persons born in the U. S.
15th Forbade states from denying African-American males the right to Vote.

4. INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION & INVENTIONS SUPREME COURT/Constitution
Page 246
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION & INVENTIONS
Bifocals – Ben Franklin
Cotton Gin - Eli Whitney (1793); increased slavery
Steamboat – Robert Fulton (1807); Clermont
Lowell System – employed women in textile factories
Rhode Island System – employed children in textile
factories (1791)
Steam-driven train – Peter Cooper;Tom Thumb
Erie Canal – De Witt Clinton (1825) reduced shipping costs
Steel Plow – John Deere; light-weight; cut tough sod
Mechanical reaper – Cyrus McCormick (1848); cut grain 28x faster; made Central Plains “bread basket”
(1860s)
IMPORTANT DATES
st permanent English
settlement in North
America, Jamestown, Virginia
Declaration of Independence
U.S. Constitution drafted
Louisiana Purchase
1861 – Civil War
1865
Emancipation Proclamation
SUPREME COURT/Constitution
Judicial Review - Constitutional principle that gives the Supreme Court the authority to declare executive actions and legislative laws unconstitutional. Part of checks and balances.
Marbury v. Madison – 1st judgment by Supreme Court to strengthen principle of judicial review, the power of judiciary to declare a law unconstitutional. (1803)
Dred Scott v. Sanford – Denied slaves the right of citizenship. (1857)
“necessary and proper” clause – Elastic clause in the Constitution . It makes the Constitution flexible and says that government has the power to do what it needs to do to fulfill its duties. The clause allows future generations to expand the meaning of the Constitution.
Gibbons vs. Ogden - Court case that gave control of state-to-state commerce to the Federal Government.
McCullock vs. Maryland - Ruled the federal Government as supreme over the states