Vocab :D
Who fought during the Civil War?
Union and the Confederacy.
Why did people want to move to the west?
Better soil and owning your own land.
Who wanted a strong federal government and supported industry and trade?
The Federalist party.
What was the enlightenment?
The enlightenment was when science and individual rights were the main focus.
What is Taxation without representation?
People would chant this because they had no voice in taxes.
What battle had the most casualties?
The battle of Gettysburg.
What was the Westward Expansion also called?
Manifest Destiny.
What was established by the Marbury v. Madison case?
Judicial reviews by the supreme court.
Why were colonists mad?
They didn't have a voice in being taxed.
Who was the Confederate president during the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis.
How many acres of land were offered in the west?
160.
What even triggered the war in 1812?
Impression of American soldiers.
Why were minutemen important?
They were ready to fight the British by under a minute.
What was Lincoln’s 10% plan?
For 10% of Southerners to take an oath of loyalty.
Why were the Native Americans suffering?
They couldn’t compete with settlers.
What Native American woman served as an interpreter and guide for Lewis and Clark?
Sacagawea.
What was the first battle of the American revolution?
The battle of Lexington and Concord.
What was the compromise of 1877?
An unwritten deal that settled the 1876 presidential election and ended reconstruction.
Where were the Native Americans moved to?
New reservations.
What is the purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
To explore the newly acquired western territories.
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson.