The Civil War
What was the main cause of the Civil War?
What is the fight between pro-slavery and anti-slavery
Define Mayflower Compact
What is a document that had rules for pilgrims going to Massachusetts.
What was Manifest Destiny?
What is the belief that it was gods given right to expand west.
How long is 1 term that a president can serve?
What is 4 years
What divides the Earth into a Northern and Southern hemisphere?
What is the Equator
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
Define Longhouse
What is a large houses built by Iroquois that can fit multiple families.
What is Westward Expansion?
What is American Settlers moving and expanding west and kicking Natives out.
What department did Thomas Jefferson serve?
What is the secretary of state
What divides the Earth into Western and Eastern hemispheres?
What is the Prime Meridian
What state was the first to secede from the Union?
What is South Carolina
Define the Age of Exploration
What is when European countries explored new places and established trade routes.
What was the Gold Rush 1849?
What is the gold rush was when people moved west toward California in search of gold after some was found.
Who guided Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Territory?
Who is Sacagawea
What do lines on a political map represent?
What is Political boundaries
Who gained the second-most popular votes in the election of 1860?
Who is Stephan A. Douglass
Define Bonds
What is certificates of debt that carry a promise to buy back the bonds at an increased price.
Why was the Lewis and Clark expedition important?
What is new land was explored and documented.
What does having a loose interpretation of the Constitution mean?
What is the government can do things not specifically forbidden by the Constitution
What theme of geography is the way people, goods, and ideas move?
What is Movement
What state was the last to secede from the Union?
What is Tennessee
Define Alamo
What is a Spanish mission that was the sight of a famous battle of the Texas Revolution.
What was the significance of the Louisiana Purchase?
What is it doubled the size of the U.S.
Define the Embargo Act
What is the law that banned American trading to other countries.
What 4 things do you need on a map?
What is a compass rose, a title, a scale, and a map key.