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The Supreme Court case that determined judicial review belongs to the judicial branch
Marbury v. Madison
Why did Thomas Jefferson hesitate to buy the Louisiana Purchase from Napoleon?
He wasn't sure if making the purchase was constitutional.
Why is Andrew Jackson's presidency often referred to as the "Era of the Common Man?"
Promoted/expanded suffrage to all white men
How did Parliament respond to the Boston Tea Party?
They created the Coercive (Intolerable) Acts
What land did the British gain after the French and Indian War?
They gained land east of the Mississippi River.
What was the negative affect of the French and Indian War?
They needed large amounts of money to pay for the war / raised taxes for the colonists
What was the name of our first Constitution and why did it fail?
Articles of Confederation / It was too weak
There were 11 free and 11 slave states. This Compromise added one free and one slave state. The 36'30' line would determine future states.
Missouri Compromise
What Supreme Court case ruled that black people could not sue because they were not citizens?
Dred Scot v. Sanford
What provided a moral reason for fighting the Civil War?
Emancipation Proclamation
Where did General Lee surrender? Who won the Civil War?
Appomattox Courthouse / the North
What was the difference between Presidential and Congressional Reconstruction?
Presidential: Wanted to be lenient to the south Congressional: Wanted to punish the south; harsh restrictions
Who built the Transcontinental Railroad?
Immigrants from China and Ireland
What specific form of transportation made it easier to travel and trade to the west, changed businesses, and took land from Native Americans?
Transcontinental Railroad
Where and how did John D. Rockefeller make his riches?
He created a monopoly in the oil industry.
What Scottish immigrant made his money from steel?
Andrew Carnegie
