Download 1 st Amendment - Franklin High School

TEKS-TAKS-TOE
A TAKS REVIEW
GAME
for
Grade 8 TEKS
By Mary Currey
What era is it?
• Europeans come to
America.
• Africans come to
America.
• Jamestown
• Massachusetts Bay
• Exploration and
Colonization
What document is it?
• Written by Madison,
Hamilton, and Jay
• Explained the new
government
• Supported ratification
of the Constitution
• The Federalist
Papers
• Written as a covenant
for new Puritans
• Describes a system of
government in writing
• The 1st written
constitution for the
colonies
• Fundamental Orders
of Connecticut
What are they?
• Intolerable Acts
• French and Indian
War
• Taxation without
Representation
• Boston Massacre
• Boston Tea Party
• Causes of American
Revolution
Who is it?
• Born to a prominent
Boston family
• Clerk of the Mass.
General Assembly
• Part of the Sons of
Liberty
• Actively fought British
Rule
• Samuel Adams
• 1st secretary of the
Treasury
• Developed the
national bank
• An author of the
Federalist Papers
• Alexander Hamilton
What era is it?
• Mid 1700s
• Battle of Lexington
and Concord
• Declaration of
Independence
• George Washington,
commander-in-chief
• American
Revolution
What document is it?
• Unified 13 states to
win the war
• Northwest Ordinance
• Only a legislative branch,
one vote for each state
• Requires unanimity for
major laws
• Set up 1st government
• Articles of Confederation
• Separation of powers and
checks and balances
• Corrected weaknesses of
Articles of Confederation
• 1787
• Set up government
• U.S. Constitution
What era is it?
• Washington and
Adams presidencies
• Alien and Sedition
Acts
• Bill of Rights written
• Whiskey Rebellion
• Federalist Era
Who is it?
• 1st Secretary of State
• Made the Louisiana
Purchase
• 3rd president
• Wrote the Declaration
of Independence
• Thomas Jefferson
• Organized the
Seneca Falls
Convention
• Wrote the Declaration
of the Rights of
Women
• Fought for equal
rights for women
• Elizabeth Cady
Stanton
What year is it?
• Louisiana territory is
purchased
• 1803
• The 1st permanent
English colony
(Jamestown) in North
America is
established
• 1607
During what years did this happen?
• Abe Lincoln and
Jefferson Davis
Presidents
• Southern secession
from the Union
• The War between the
States
• Union vs.
Confederate States
• The Civil War
• 1861-1865
Who is it?
• 4th president
• “Father of the
Constitution”
• A writer of the
Federalist Papers
• James Madison
• Wrote “Common
Sense” and “The
Rights of Man”
• Spoke out against the
monarchy
• Thought that
government should
be by consent of the
people
• Thomas Paine
What year is it?
• Constitutional
Convention
• 1787
Who is it?
• Virginia lawyer
• Anti-Federalist
• “Give me liberty or
give me death”
• Patrick Henry
• King of England
during the American
Revolution
• George III
What year is it?
• 2nd year of the war
• Meeting of the
Continental Congress
• The Declaration of
Independence was
signed
• 1776
What amendment is it?
• Right to form a militia
• Right to bear arms
• 2nd amendment
• A person can’t be
tried twice for the
same crime (double
jeopardy)
• A person can’t be
forced to testify
against himself or his
spouse
• 5th Amendment
What amendment is it?
• Gave former male
slaves the right to
vote
• 15th Amendment
•
•
•
•
•
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech
Freedom of the press
1st Amendment
What amendment is it?
• Right to a speedy
public trial
• Right to an attorney
• 6th Amendment
• Made slavery illegal
• 13th Amendment
Who is it?
• Great spokesman for
states rights
• From South Carolina
• Wanted to secede
from the Union
• John C. Calhoun
• Battle hero in the War
of 1812
• Relocated the Native
Americans
• Gave the executive
branch more power
• Called “Old Hickory”
• Andrew Jackson
What amendment is it?
• The right not to be
forced to house or
feed troops
• 3rd Amendment
• Protects against cruel
and unusual
punishment
• Protects against bail
or fines that are too
high
• 8th Amendment
What amendment is it?
• All citizens have the
same rights, no
matter what race they
are
• Citizenship for former
slaves
• 14th Amendment
• Right to a trial by jury
• 7th Amendment
What amendment is it?
• People have rights
that are not
specifically listed in
the Constitution
• 9th Amendment
• Right against illegal
search and seizure
• There has to be a
reason to search a
person
• 4th Amendment
What amendment is it?
• Powers not given to the federal
government by the Constitution go to the
states
• 10th
Amendment
Who is it?
• Surrendered to end
the Civil War
• Southern commander
during Civil War
• Robert E. Lee
• Supreme Court
Justice
• Helped establish
judicial review
• Heard Marbury v.
Madison
• John Marshall
What document is it?
• Unalienable rights
• Said we weren’t part
of England anymore
• “All men are created
equal”
• Written by Thomas
Jefferson
• July 4,1776
• Declaration of
Independence
Who is it?
• From Virginia
• Commander of the
Continental Army
• 1st President of the
United States
• George Washington
What form of government is it?
• Great Britain
• 2 houses
• Parliamentary
• State and Federal
government share
power
• Federalism
• For religious
tolerance
• Welcomed
immigrants to his
colony
• Established
Pennsylvania
• William Penn
Who is it?
• Abolitionist
• Wrote An American
Slave
• Former slave
• Frederick Douglass
What is it?
• Characteristic of a
democratic
government
• Power lies with the
people
• Voiced through voting
• Popular
Sovereignty
• Representatives
are elected by the
people to make
decisions
• Representative
government
What is it?
• Set up by the
Constitution
• Each branch limits the
power of the other 2
branches
• Checks and
Balances
• Interprets laws
• Includes the Supreme
Court
• Decides if a law is
legal
• Judicial Branch
What is it?
• Idea proposed by
Baron de
Montesquieu
• Set up by the U.S.
Constitution
• Co-equal branches of
government
• Separation of
Powers
Who is it?
• 18th president
• General for the Union
• Accepted Lee’s
surrender
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Writer of the
Federalist Papers
• Against a strong
central government
• Wrote the “Bill of
Rights”
• George Mason
What era is it?
• War over states rights
• Union is persevered
• Rights for African
Americans
• Slaves freed
• Civil War and
Reconstruction
• Native American
civilizations flourished
• People lived by
hunting and farming
• Pre-European
Contact
What era is it?
• Tension over slavery
• Conflict with Mexico
• Antebellum Era
• New federal
government
• Expansion to the
Mississippi
• 1st political parties
• Early Republic
What era is it?
• Removal of the Native
Americans
• Jacksonian
Democracy
• Growth in industry
and transportation
• Manifest Destiny
• Westward
Expansion
Who is it?
• 16th president
• Was assassinated
• President during the
Civil War
• Ended slavery
• Abraham Lincoln
• Author and
abolitionist
• Wrote “Civil
Disobedience”
• Henry David
Thoreau
What is it?
• Process to make steel
• Created to stop the
inhumane treatment
of slaves
• Underground Railroad
• Goal to free slaves
• Abolitionist
Movement
• Bessemer Steel
Process
What document is it?
• Protects individual
rights
• 1st 10 amendments of
the Constitution
• Lincoln said all slaves
in the South were free
• Stated during the Civil
War
• Bill of Rights
• Emancipation
Proclamation
What do you call it?
• Passive resistance
• Nonviolent protest
• Includes marching
and boycotts
• Civil Disobedience
• A time of many
inventions
• Machines begin to do
more work
• People move to cities
for factory jobs
• Industrial
Revolution
What case is it?
• Confirmed that slaves
were property not
citizens
• Also said territories
would choose
whether or not to
have slavery
• Dred Scott v.
Sandford
• Helped prevent
monopolies
• Said that interstate
commerce is under
Congress control
• Gibbons v. Ogden
What do you call it?
• Belief that the
United States was
supposed to expand
from sea to sea
• Manifest Destiny
Who is it?
• Believed in a strong
central government
• For the ratification of
the Constitution
• Federalist
• Inventor
• Ambassador to
France
• Helped write the
Declaration of
Independence
• Benjamin Franklin
What document is it?
• For the common
people
• 1689
• Guaranteed rights to
Englishmen
• English Bill of
Rights
• The 1st limit on a
king’s power
• Said King was a
citizen and also had
to follow laws
• Gave rights to nobles
• Magna Carta
Who were they?
• President of the
Confederacy
• Jefferson Davis
• For a strong state
government
• Against the
Constitution
• Anti-Federalists
What war is it?
• Conflict over the Ohio
River Valley
• George Washington’s
first war
• British vs. French
• French and Indian
War
• Called the 2nd war for
independence
• U.S. involved for
economic reasons
• U.S. vs. Britain
• The last time U.S.
attacked Canada
• War of 1812
What speech is it?
• Lincoln dedicated a
grave yard
• “Four score and
seven years ago…”
• Gettysburg Address
• Washington warned
against political
parties, sectionalism,
and foreign policy
• Washington’s
Farewell Address
What case is it?
• Established “Judicial
Review”
• Marbury v. Madison
• Over the creation of a
national bank
• Said Constitution
outranks state laws
• McCulloch v.
Maryland
What is it?
• Everyone must obey
laws
• People in authority
only allowed to do
certain things
• Limited Government
• Economic system
between the 16th and
18th century
• Said a nation’s wealth
depends on the
amount of gold and
silver they have
• Mercantilism
What document is it?
• Statement of foreign
policy
• Said Europe should
not interfere in the
Western Hemisphere
• Monroe Doctrine
• In the Articles of
Confederation
• Set up a system for
governments in the
Western Territory
• Said the territories
could join the Union
as equals
• Northwest
Ordinance
What was it?
• A meeting of state
representatives
• Met to fix the Articles
of Confederation
• Created the
Constitution
• Philadelphia
Convention of 1787
•
•
•
•
•
Needed lots of labor
Cash crops
System of agriculture
Large scale
Tea, rubber, sugar,
coffee and cocoa
• Plantation System
What was it?
• After the Civil War
• Wanted harsh
treatment of the
South
• Extreme point of view
• Radical
Reconstruction
Congress
• 1490s-1790s mass
movement of people
• Mostly African
Americans
• Involuntarily moved
• Slave Trade
What was it?
• Created 1619
• 1st Assembly of
elected men
• Virginia House of
Burgesses
• Era after the Civil War
• Made the southern
states give rights to
black men
• Debated over
southern states’
reentry
• Reconstruction
Who is it?
• Established one basic
principle of foreign
policy
• Said that Europe
should not interfere
with the Americas
• James Monroe
• Sponsored the
Missouri Compromise
• “The Great
Compromiser”
• Henry Clay