Colonalism
What does mercantilism mean?
The purpose of colonies to economically benefit the "Mother Country".
How many colonies sent representatives to the Stamp Act?
Nine
What does Manifest mean? What does the word destiny mean?
Obvious and Fate
What was the European Recovery?
Marshall Plan
What was the transportation of slaves from Africa to the New World called?
The "Middle Passage".
What did the Intolerable Acts closed?
The port of Boston as punishment for the Boston tea party.
Missouri would be admitted as a ___ state.
Slave
What was the Marshall Plan?
The US main program for rebuilding western Europe and opposing communism after World War II.
The system known as the "Triangular Trade" involved...
Africa, Asia, and North America.
When did the French and Indian War break out?
1754
In 1845, the US took Texas into the ___ and set it's sights on the Mexican territories.
Union
Who proclaimed the truman Doctrine in 1847?
President Harry S. Truman
The difference in the economic development of the Mid-Atlantic, New England, and Southern Colonies can BEST be attributed to the...
Geographic Conditions.
What did the treaty of Paris 1763 end?
The French and Indian War
What is Popular Sovereignty?
Rule by the people
Who led a revolution in Cuba?
Fidel Castro
Where were the first New England colonies established?
Massachusetts
Who did the Daughters of Liberty join?
The Sons of Liberty.
What did John Brown decide to fight?
Slavery with violence and killing.
Who launched the spuntnik?
The Soviet Union