Transcript POWERPOINT JEOPARDY

Bill of Rights
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Madison/
Monroe
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Bill of Rights - 10
• What amendment gives the basic rights of
freedom of speech, religion, and the press?
Bill of Rights – 10
• 1st Amendment
Bill of Rights - 20
• What amendment protects us against
“unreasonable searches and seizures”?
Bill of Rights – 20
• 4th Amendment
Bill of Rights - 30
• Which amendment prohibits cruel and
unusual punishments?
Bill of Rights – 30
• 8th Amendment
Bill of Rights - 40
• Which amendment gives the protection
against self-incrimination and double
jeopardy, and provides the right to due
process?
Bill of Rights – 40
• 5th Amendment
Bill of Rights - 50
• Which amendment prohibits the government
from housing troops in private homes?
Bill of Rights – 50
• 3rd Amendment
Washington - 10
• What man was Washington’s Secretary of the
Treasury and the most influential man in his
cabinet?
Washington – 10
• Alexander Hamilton
Washington - 20
• What revolt in Western Pennsylvania showed
that the new American government was
willing to use force to enforce its laws?
Washington – 20
• Whiskey Rebellion
Washington - 30
• In his farewell address, Washington warned
against foreign alliances and what trend in
American politics?
Washington – 30
• Political Parties
Washington - 40
• What law passed during Washington’s term
provided for the establishment of the circuit
and district courts?
Washington – 40
• Judiciary Act of 1789
Question 2 - 50
• What document stated that America would
not get involved in the disputes of two nations
at war?
Washington– 50
• Proclamation of Neutrality
Adams - 10
• Who was the man that was appointed Chief
Justice at the end of Adams’ term, who was
known for establishing the principal of judicial
review?
Adams – 10
• John Marshall
Adams - 20
• What was the name given to the event in
which 3 French ministers tried to get the US to
pay them a bribe and France a large tribute?
Adams – 20
• XYZ Affair
Adams - 30
• What set of laws was passed by the Federalists
to try to quiet Republican criticism of the
government?
Adams – 30
• Alien and Sedition Acts
Adams - 40
• What man was appointed a federal judge by
Adams, but was not given his appointment by
Jefferson, sparking a major court case?
Adams – 40
• William Marbury
Adams - 50
• What document warning Europe to stay out of
affairs in the Western Hemisphere was written
mostly by John Quincy Adams?
Adams – 50
• Monroe Doctrine
Jefferson - 10
• What action more than doubled the size of
the United States?
Jefferson – 10
• Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson - 20
• What two men were sent to explore the
western lands and eventually reached the
Pacific Ocean?
Jefferson – 20
• Lewis and Clark
Jefferson - 30
• What law meant to protect American
merchants from the British and French was
incredibly unpopular, especially in New
England?
Jefferson – 30
• Embargo Act
Jefferson - 40
• What is the name given to the idea that a
state could withdraw from the United States,
and was a popular idea in New England when
Jefferson was president?
Jefferson – 40
• Secession
Jefferson - 50
• Jefferson felt that the US government could
not do anything that was not written in the
Constitution. What was the name given to
this belief?
Jefferson – 50
• Strict Construction
Madison/Monroe - 10
• What British practice led to the War of 1812?
Answer 5 – 10
• Impressment
Madison/Monroe - 20
• What was the name of the fort whose
bombardment inspired the writing of “The
Star-Spangled Banner”?
Madison/Monroe – 20
• Fort McHenry
Madison/Monroe - 30
• What event kept the balance between slave
and free states by admitting one free state in
the north and one slave state in the west?
Madison/Monroe– 30
• Missouri Compromise
Madison/Monroe - 40
• What is the term for a part of the country
caring more about that specific part than it did
about the country as a whole?
Madison/Monroe– 40
• sectionalism
Madison/Monroe - 50
• What Supreme Court case established the
supremacy of the national government over
the states by disallowing a state tax on the
National Bank?
Madison/Monroe– 50
• McCulloch v. Maryland