This crop became the main staple of many Native American tribes.
What is corn(maize)?
This rebellion in Virginia resulted in the increase in black slavery and decrease in indentured servitude.
What is Bacon’s Rebellion?
This 1763 British policy, issued after the French and Indian War, attempted to stabilize relations with Native Americans by limiting colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
This SCOTUS case established judicial review.
What is Marbury v Madison?
This belief was the incorporating new territory sanctioned by God
What is Manifest Destiny?
This type of farming involved planting corn, beans and squash all together.
What is Three Sister Farming?
This conflict between Native Americans and New England colonists from 1675–1676, led by Metacom, was one of the deadliest per capita wars in American history.
What is King Philip's War?
This weakness of the Articles of Confederation—revealed during this rebellion convinced many elites that a stronger central government was necessary.
What is Shays' Rebellion?
This concept, promoted during the Market Revolution, emphasized economic independence and self-sufficiency within the household.
What is republican motherhood?
This fiery abolitionist who died a martyr in the North and a murderer in the South
Who is John Brown?
This Native American empire, centered at Tenochtitlán, was conquered by Spanish forces in 1521.
What is Aztec Empire
This 1619 event marked the beginning of representative government in the English colonies when elected officials first met in Virginia
What is the House of Burgesses?
This 1787 compromise created a bicameral legislature, balancing representation between large and small states.
What is the Great Compromise?
This Supreme Court case expanded federal power by interpreting the Necessary and Proper Clause and upholding the national bank.
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
This doctrine, central to Southern arguments before the Civil War, claimed that states had the right to nullify federal laws.
What is nullification?
This 1494 agreement between Spain and Portugal divided newly discovered lands outside Europe along a meridian
What is Treaty of Tordesillas
This policy describes the British approach of loosely enforcing trade regulations on the colonies prior to the mid-18th century.
What is “salutary neglect”
This 1794 uprising in Pennsylvania challenged a federal excise tax and tested the authority of the new national government.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
This organization sought to make alcohol illegal. It had a very large female membership base.
What is the American Temperance Union?
This proposal during the Mexican-American War sought to ban slavery in newly acquired territories but never passed Congress.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
This was a form of economic nationalism that sought to increase the prosperity and power of the mother nation through restrictive trade practices. Its goal was to increase the supply of a state's gold and silver with exports rather than to deplete it through imports.
What is mercantilism?
This individual openly promoted the idea of an individual personal relationship with God without the guidance of church leaders, and was later expelled from the Massachusetts Bay colony
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
This 1798 political crisis led to laws that restricted speech and increased tensions between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
The forced migration of thousands of Native Americans from their lands East of the Mississippi River to Oklahoma and other western territories in the early 1830s.
What is the Indian Removal Act? (Trail of Tears)
These were the two main purposes of the Emancipation Proclamation
What is discourage foreign assistance, and change the focus of the war?