Colonial America
The Puritans and Pilgrims moved to this region of the 13 colonies
New England
This branch of government makes the laws
Legislative
The name of the secret path system created by Harriet Tubman that helped slaves escape to the North
Underground Railroad
Roaring 20s
This civil rights leader converted to Islam and was supportive of violent protests to achieve civil rights
Malcolm X
This region of the 13 colonies had a warm climate and fertile soil. Large plantations and slavery thrived in this region
Southern Colonies
This principle of the constitution states that we vote for our representatives in government
Republicanism
What was the name of the 11 southern states who left the Union to form their own country
Confederate States of America
This person had control over the oil industry in the progressive era
John D Rockefeller
This was the place where Martin Luther King Jr led a march for civil rights in Alabama and ended up being attacked by the police
Selma
The name of the protest when Americans dumped $4 million of tea into Boston Harbor
Boston Tea Party
This principle of the constitution states that the power of government is with the people. "We the People"
Popular Sovereignty
The name of the largest battle in the civil war and the turning point
Battle of Gettysburg
This amendment gave women the right to vote
19th
This activist group supported black pride and violent protests to achieve civil rights
Black Panthers
"We hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal with unalienable rights such as life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" Which document is this from?
Declaration of Independence
This principle of the constitution that states that people are born with natural rights that can not be taken away by government
Individual Rights
What year did Abraham Lincoln win the election and caused the south to leave the Union?
1860
The name of President Franklin Roosevelt's plan to get America out of the Great Depression
New Deal
This person was a civil rights activists who wanted peaceful protests and made famous speeches
MLK
The name of a person who supported the American Revolution for the colonists
Patriot
The Principle of the constitution that creates 3 branches of government Legislative, Executive and Judicial
Separation of Powers
What is the official name of when a state leaves the union to form its own country
secession
The name of the "New Woman" in the 1920s who challenged traditional house roles
Flapper
The name of the type of protests where activists refuse to leave a restaurant or place
Sit in