Directions: Know the Constitutional Issue and Story of Each Case

SUPREME COURT CASES Directions: Know the constitutional issue and story of each case. 1803  Marbury v. Madison 1819  McCulloch v. Maryland 1832  Worcester v. Georgia 1857  Dred Scott v. Sandford 1861  Ex parte Merryman 1877  Munn v. Illinois 1886  Wabash v. Illinois 1896  Plessy v. Ferguson  Northern Securities v. United 1905 States 1919  Schenck v. United States 1905  Lochner v. New York 1908  Muller v. Oregon 1935  Schecter v. United States 1944  Korematsu v. United States 1954  Brown v. Board of Education 1966  Miranda v. State of Arizona 1973  Roe v. Wade 1974  United States v. Nixon 1974  Milliken v. Bradley  Regents of Univ. of CA v. 1978 BakkeIMPORTANT DATES IN UNITED STATES HISTORYDirections: Memorize the following dates. Use them as a point of reference for other events.1. ______Columbus sailed to the New World2. ______Jamestown established3. ______French and Indian War ended4. ______Declaration of Independence5. ______Constitutional Convention6. ______Washington became the first president 7. ______Era of Good Feelings began8. ______Era of Good Feelings ended9. ______Reconstruction Era began10. ______Reconstruction Era ended11. ______Progressive Era began12. ______Progressive Era ended13. ______Great Depression began14. ______Great Depression ended15. ______Cold War began16. ______Cold War endedARTHUR SCHLESINGER’S CYCLES OF AMERICAN HISTORY (Schlesinger believed the US entered a period of public action and reform roughly every thirty years. The beginning of each period of reform is listed below.)17. ______Jefferson became president18. ______Jackson became president19. ______Lincoln became president20. ______Theodore Roosevelt became president21. ______Franklin Roosevelt became president22. ______John Kennedy became presidentWARS IN UNITED STATES HISTORY23. ______American Revolution began 29. ______Civil War began24. ______American Revolution ended 30. ______Civil War ended25. ______War of 1812 began 31. ______Spanish-American War (began and ended in the same year) 26. ______War of 1812 ended 32. ______World War I began in Europe 27. ______Mexican-American War began 33. ______US entered World War I 28. ______Mexican-American War ended 34. ______World War I ended 35. ______World War II began in Europe 40. ______LBJ sent US ground troops to Vietnam 36. ______US entered World War II 41. ______US troops pulled out of Vietnam 37. ______World War II ended 42. ______Persian Gulf War (began and 38. ______Korean War began ended in same year) 39. ______Korean War ended CURSE OF TIPPENCANOE (TECUMSEH)(Beginning in 1840, every president elected in a year ending in zero died in office. Note: Ronald Reagan broke the “curse” and did not die in office.)43. ______William Henry Harrison elected44. ______Abraham Lincoln elected45. ______James Garfield elected46. ______William McKinley elected47. ______Warren Harding elected48. ______Franklin Roosevelt elected (3rd term)49. ______John Kennedy elected50. ______Ronald Reagan electedODDS AND ENDS (a.k.a. “Proper Noun Gold Mine”)SLOGANS THAT WON AN ELECTION (what/who did these slogans refer to?) 1. Tippecanoe and Tyler Too, 18402. 54º 40’ or Fight, 18443. Vote Yourself a Farm, 18604. Wave the Bloody Shirt, 18725. Ma! Ma! Where’s my pa? Gone to the White House, Ha! Ha! Ha!, 18846. He Kept Us Out of War, 19167. A Chicken in Every Pot and a Car in Every Garage, 19288. Don’t Change Horses in Midstream, 19449. I Like Ike, 195210. In Your Guts, You Know He’s Nuts, 196411. Nixon’s the One, 196812. It’s Morning in America, 1980 ELECTIONS THAT CHANGED THE UNITED STATES (what did they change?) 13. Jefferson / John Adams – 180014. Jackson / John Quincy Adams – 182815. Lincoln / Douglas / Breckenridge / Bell – 186016. Hayes / Tilden – 187617. McKinley / Bryan – 189618. Wilson / Theodore Roosevelt / Taft / Debs – 191219. Franklin Roosevelt / Hoover – 193220. Kennedy / Nixon – 196021. Nixon / Humphrey / Wallace – 196822. Reagan / Carter / Anderson – 198023. Bush / Gore – 2000PHRASES THAT DESCRIBED THE TIMES (what are they describing?) 24. Great War for the Empire25. Join or Die26. O Grab Me27. Corrupt Bargain28. Manifest Destiny29. Peculiar Institution30. Bleeding Kansas31. King Cotton32. Seward’s Folly33. Robber Barons34. New Immigration35. Remember the Maine36. Square Deal 37. New Freedom38. New Deal39. Massive Retaliation40. Great SocietySPEECHES THAT MADE A DIFFERENCE (what difference did they make?) 41. George Washington’s Farewell Address, 179642. Thomas Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address, 180043. Daniel Webster’s Second Reply to Hayne, 183044. Abraham Lincoln’s “House Divided” Speech, 185845. Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, 186346. William Jennings Bryan’s “Cross of Gold” Speech, 189647. Woodrow Wilson’s call for a Declaration of War against Germany, 191748. Franklin Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address, 193349. Franklin Roosevelt’s Declaration of War, 194150. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” Speech, 1963THE ART OF COMPROMISE (what issues are they compromising on? successful?) 51. The Great (Connecticut) Compromise, 178752. The Three-Fifths Compromise, 178753. The Missouri Compromise, 182054. The Compromise Tariff of 183355. The Compromise of 185056. The Crittendon Compromise, 186057. The Compromise of 187758. The Atlanta Compromise, 1895FAMOUS NICKNAMES (who are these people??) 59. The Stallion of the Potomac60. Old Hickory 61. Great Compromiser / Pacificator62. Old Fuss and Feathers63. Young Napoleon64. His Fraudulency65. Kingfish66. Tricky Dick67. Slick WillieAUTHORS AND ARTISTS 68. Ernest Hemingway69. John Steinbeck70. Joseph Heller71. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.72. Ezra Pound73. Tennessee Williams74. William Faulkner75. J.D. Salinger

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