U.S. History and Civics Worksheet P1

Front

What does “unalienable rights” mean in the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Rights that cannot be taken away

Front

What Native American was the most helpful to the men on the expedition to explore the land Thomas Jefferson bought?

Back

Sacajawea

Front

What famous court case established the power of judicial review and increased the power of the Supreme Court?

Back

Marbury vs Madison

Front

The self-educated, former slave who articulately spoke out against slavery and became the leading African-American abolitionist?

Back

Fredric Douglass

Front

Who composed the Star Spangled Banner while watching the Battle of Fort McHenry?

Back

Francis Scott Key

Front

Who was the first vice-president of the United States and later the second president of the United States?

Back

John Adams

Front

What was the main purpose (goal) of the Declaration of Independence?

Back

To declare separation of the 13 American colonies from England

Front

What month, day, and year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

Back

July 4, 1776

Front

The forced march of Native Americans to land in the west due to the Indian Removal Act was called?

Back

The Trail of Tears

Front

What inventions or ideas changed society during the Industrial Revolution?

Back

All of the above (Interchangeable parts, Telegraph, Steel plow, Cotton gin)