| Question |
Answer |
| Wilderness road and Cumberland Gap |
Daniel Boone |
| Star Spangled Banner and Fort McHenry |
Francis Scott Key |
| Helped Corp of Discovery to Succeed (Lewis and Clark) |
Sacajawea |
| New Orleans General and people's president |
Andrew Jackson |
| First African American appointed by a president to plan Washington D.C. |
Benjamin Banneker |
| Negotiated Louisiana Purchase for president Jefferson |
James Monroe |
| Expedition to gather information about the west |
Meriwether Clark |
| pushed the country toward the war of 1812 |
War Hawks |
| USS Constiturtion |
Old Ironsides |
| Saved document from the burning White House |
Dolly Madison |
| Introduction |
Preamble |
| The branch of government whose job it is to carry out the laws and run the government |
executive branch |
| a person chosen by people to represent them |
delegate |
| the new plan of government approved by the continental congress |
Articles of Confederation |
| the head of the judicial branch of government |
Supreme Court |
| an addition to something |
amendment |
| the house of congrss in which each state has two representatives reguardless of population |
Senate |
| a 1787 law that provided a way for pioneers to move to the northwest territory |
Northwest Ordinance |
| The house of Congress in which each state is represented according to its population |
House of Representatives |
| a system of government in which power is shared between the national and state governments |
federal system |
| the lawmaking branch of government |
legislative |
| The first ten amendments to the constitution |
Bill of Rights |
| a system in which the powers of one branch of government are balanced by the powers of another |
checks and balances |
| a plan of government |
constitution |
| a group of officials including the secretary of each department and the attorney general |
cabinet |
| a type of democracy in which the people elect representatives to run the country |
republic |
| the branch of government whose job it is to decide the meaning of laws |
judicial branch |
| the head of the executive branch of government |
president |
| refuse to approve |
veto |
| a group of people who share similar ideas about government |
political party |
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