Introduction
With this webquest, you will learn about the various challenges that America faced in the early 1800's such as the Whiskey Rebellion, the Battle of Fallen Timber, and the Revolution of 1800. Read the articles for each topic and respond to the following questions.
Task
Whiskey Rebellion: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/duel/peopleevents/pande22.html
Nullification Crisis: http://history1800s.about.com/od/1800sglossary/g/nullification-crisis-d…
Marbury v Madison: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/marburydef.htm
McCulloch v Maryland: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/mccullochdef.htm
Kentucky and Virginia Resoultion: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/kentuckyvirginiaresdef.htm
Gibbons v Ogden: http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/gibbonsdef.htm
Process
How many soldiers did Washington take to PA to squash the wiskey rebeliion? Why did Washington feel the need to enforce these taxes?
Write 3-5 sentences describing the Nulllification Crisis and state whether it's a good idea we can still nullify laws today.
What did the American Government get from the Marbury v Madison case?
GIbbions v Ogden determined that the federal government had power over interstate ____.
McCulloch vs Maryland determined that ______ cannot tax the ______.