Americans in History - MegaQuiz

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Wrote the Articles of Confederation
John Dickinson
First President of the US
George Washington
Came Up with the 3/5 Compromise
James Wilson
First Federalist President (2nd)
John Adams
Started the National Bank
Alexander Hamilton
Wrote the pamphlet, “Common Sense”
Thomas Paine
First Democratic Republican President (3rd)
Thomas Jefferson
__ v Madison establishes Judicial Review
Marbury
__ v Maryland establishes that national law is above state law
McCulloch
Came up with the “American System”
Henry Clay
__ Doctrine prohibited European colonization in the Americas
Monroe
Inventor of the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
First President of the Democratic Party
Andrew Jackson
Wrote the “Star Spangled Banner”
Francis Scott Key
Passed the Tariff of 1828
John Quincy Adams
Rebellion which killed over 50 people, leading to stricter laws against Black Americans
Nat Turner
Leader of Seneca Falls Convention
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
President promoted the idea of “Manifest Destiny
James K Polk
Introduced the Kansas Nebraska Act
Stephen Douglas
This Case established that enslaved people were not US citizens, nor were they entitled to the freedoms of citizens
Dred Scott
Wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” as a true depiction of life as a slave
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Led ~70 people through the Underground Railroad network to freedom in the north
Harriet Tubman
First Republican president, leader during the civil war
Abraham Lincoln
Considered the American Father of Literature, wrote “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”
Mark Twain
Deaf and blind Professor, advocate, and author
Helen Keller
President of the confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Intelligent confederate general nicknamed “Stonewall”
Thomas Jackson
Surrendered his army at Appomattox Court House
Robert E Lee
President who began reconstruction of the south
Andrew Johnson
Continued reconstruction and was a “Radical Republican”
Ulysses s Grant
President who ends reconstruction
Rutherford B Hayes
Inventor of the Lightblub
Thomas Edison
__ v __ established segregation as separate but equal
Plessy v Ferguson
Establishes monopoly through Vertical Integration
Andrew Carnegie
Established monopoly through Horozontal Integration
John D Rockefeller
Passed the Chinese Exclusion Act
Chester A Arthur
Used settlement houses to assimilate immigrants into American life
Jane Adams
Supported the Temperance movement and women’s suffrage movement
Carrie A Nation
Supported and Presided over the US during the Spanish American War
William McKinley
President who supported the square deal
Theodore Roosevelt
President during WW1
Woodrow Wilson
Went missing on her attempt to circumnavigate the globe
Amelia Earhart
__ v United States Established that freedom of Speech was not absolute
Schenk
Tennessee v __ establishes that evolution cannot be taught in schools
John Thomas Scopes
President at the start of the Great Depression
Herbert Hoover
President during Ww2, comes up with the “New Deal”
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
President who dropped the atomic bombs
Harry S Truman
Supposedly had a list of 205 communists and contributed to the Red Scare
Joseph McCarthy
__ v Board of Education established “separate but equal” segregation as unconstitutional
Brown
Refused to give up her seat in a bus as an act of protest, triggered the bus boycott
Rosa Parks
Gave his famous “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington
Martin Luther King Jr.
President during the Bay of Pigs Invasion and Cuba Missile Crisis
John F Kennedy
Passed Cili Rights Act of 1964, also sent combat troops to Vietnam
Lyndon B Johnson
Supported Environmentalism, but also involved in the Watergate Scandal
Richard M Nixon
Enacted major tax cuts, and partook in economic practices similar to “Trickle Down” Economics
Ronald Reagan
President during the end of the Cold War
George HW Bush
President during 9/11 and war with Iraq
George W Bush
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