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Card Quiz #13

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To what political party did John Marshall belong?   Federalist  
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Who was the chief justice of the Supreme Court from 1801 until 1844?   John Marshall  
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What was the result of the Supreme Court case Marbury vs. Madison?   Established judicial review; Supreme court could decide if a law was unconstitutional or not  
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What is meant by judicial review?   The Supreme court has the power to declare acts of Congress unconstitutonal  
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What is meant by unconstitutional?   A law which goes against the constituton and so cannot be a law  
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What are McGuffey's Readers?   A set of books created by William H. McGuffey to teach reading  
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What ship brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?   Mayflower  
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Where did the Mayflower land?   Plymouth, Massachusetts  
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What important American document was produced and signed on the Mayflower?   Mayflower Compact  
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When did the Mayflower land in America?   1620  
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What is manifest destiny?   The belief that the United States should expand across North America  
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What was the religious denomination of Cotton Mather?   Puritan  
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What Massachusetts minister was a supporter of the Salem Witch Trials?   Cotton Mather  
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The Mason-Dixon Line separated what two states?   Pennsylvania and Maryland  
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What two people first surveyed the Mason-Dixon Line?   Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon  
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The Mason-Dixon Line was a symbolic division between north and south concerning what activity?   slave--North(no slavery); South(slaveholding  
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What agreement was reached by the Pilgrima aboard the Mayflower in 1620?   Mayflower Compact  
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What was the first written constitution in North America?   Mayflower Compact  
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What did Horace Mann work toward?   free, nondenominational public schools  
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Who was the "father of the American public school?   Horace Mann  
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