Democrats
Republicans
1789-1829
1829-1861
1861-1889
100
He is considered to be the first "true" democratic president.
Who is Andrew Jackson
100
This document freed no one, but was a good political move.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
100
This established the superiority of the Federal government over the states.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion
100
This crisis began when South Carolina refused to collect a tariff.
What is the Nullification Crisis
100
The Knights of Labor was discredited and deemed too radical after this event.
What is the Haymarket Square Riot (Bombing)
200
He is the only president to have served non-consecutive terms.
Who is Cleveland
200
The Credit Mobilier scandal occurred during this president's administration.
Who is Grant
200
This created the 36 30' slavery line.
What is the Missouri Compromise
200
This campaign slogan appealed to the common man.
What is Log Cabins & Hard Cider
200
The viability of the spoils system was questioned after this president's assassination.
Who is Garfield
300
Considered to be the "Father of the Constitution," he was president during our second war for independence.
Who is Madison
300
This event was going to allow Hayes to be president, and ended Reconstruction.
What is the Compromise of 1877
300
This is considered to be the first violation of the Bill of Rights.
What are the Alien & Sedition Acts
300
He became famous during the Mexican-American War, and was president during the California Gold Rush.
Who is Taylor
300
Andrew Johnson's impeachment was for the violation of this act.
What is Tenure of Office
400
This act passed during the Pierce Administration erased the 36 30' slavery line.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act
400
The Pendleton Act was passed during his presidency.
Who is Arthur
400
The construction of this allowed for Western grains to move more quickly to Eastern markets.
What is the Erie Canal
400
Not a lot was accomplished during Tyler's presidency except for this treaty that established the border with Canada (AP), and this event which led to the war with Mexico (Honors).
What is the Webster-Ashburton Treaty (AP) Annexation of Texas (Honors)
400
This was the number of years between the assassinations of Lincoln and Garfield.
What is 16
500
When the Louisiana Territory was purchased in 1803, Jefferson's _ _ _ _ _ _ interpretation of the Constitution was questioned by his critics.
What is Strict
500
If the Republican party was created in 1854 and John C. Fremont ran for president in 1856, how many years did the Republican party exist before Grant started his 2nd term?
What is 19
500
Although he was actually a Federalist, conservative Republicans trace their political views back to this man, our first Secretary of the Treasury.
Who is Hamilton
500
John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry was a turning point in the administration of this president.
Who is Buchanan
500
Haymarket Square is located in this Midwestern city.
What is Chicago
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