US History - Regents Review - President, Amendments, Court Cases

This was added to the Constitution to please the Anti-Federalists, who were concerned about the Government taking away our Civil Liberties.

This President was known for: Establishing the 2-term presidency, Warning the US to stay out of the political affairs of others, and suppressing the Whiskey Rebellion

This President was known for: stating in the 1820s that the Western Hemisphere was off-limits to European colonization.

This President was known for: Defying the Supreme Court case Worcester v. Georgia, sending the Native Americans on a "Trail of Tears", vetoing the National Bank, creating the Spoils System, and dealing with the Nullification Crisis of South Carolina

This President was known for: Buying the Louisiana Purchase and changing his interpretation of the Constitution from strict to loose; he also wrote the Declaration of Independence.

This President was known for: suspending Habeas Corpus during the Civil War; Emancipating the slaves; and his 1860 election was the immediate cause of the Civil War

This President was known for: "With Malice Toward None"; a lenient Reconstruction Plan of 10%; being an anti-slavery Republican

This President is known for: being the 1st president to be impeached; disagreeing with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction

This Presidents "Compromise of 1877" election led to the end of Reconstruction when he promised to withdraw all Federal troops from the South

This President was known for: Getting the US involved in the Spanish-American War after the USS Maine exploded; Assassinated in 1901