Colonial Cause and Effect
People of the Revolution
Articles of the Constitution
The Bill of Rights
Early Republic
100

Tobacco, Indigo, and Sugar were all cash crops grown in the New World. What effect did the cultivation of these crops on a large scale lead to the development of?

Slave Labor/The Plantation System

100

The guy in charge of the Continental Army

George Washington

100

Article I

Deals with the Congress

100
The 1st Amendment

Freedom of Expression

100

What political party did Thomas Jefferson help to form?

Democratic-Republicans

200

The economic policy in which all trade goods are controlled by the "Mother Country"

Mercantilism

200

The guy who wrote the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

200

Article II

Deals with the Presidency

200

The 2nd Amendment

Right to bear arms

200

What political party supported strong government, industry, and a national bank?

The Federalists

300

Why did New England never develop large plantations?

Too cold and not enough good farmland

300
The first African American political leader in America and participated in a midnight ride to warn New Hampshire that the British were coming

Wentworth Cheswell

300

Article III

Deals with the Supreme Court

300

The 4th Amendment

Protection from unlawful search and seizure.

300

Why did America declare war on Britain and start the War of 1812?

Impressment

400

What two regions of colonial America had good weather and enough good farmland to support large scale agriculture?

The Middle and Southern Colonies

400

The talented general who attempted to betray the Patriots by giving West Point to the British

Benedict Arnold

400

This clause allows Congress to do what they need to in order to make laws.

The Necessary and Proper Clause or The Elastic Clause

400

The 5th Amendment

Due Process of the Law/Right to remain silent
400

Why did the Missouri Compromise require Maine and Missouri to enter the Union at the same time?

To maintain the balance of Free and Slave states in the Government.

500

As part of the Triangular Trade system what did the colonies export to Europe?

Raw Materials

500

Carried the cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston. He later became the first Secretary of War. 

Henry Knox

500

The power to impeach the President belongs to which branch of government?

The Congress/The Legislative Branch

500

10th

All Powers not in the Constitution belong to the States

500
What part of the American economy actually benefited from the War of 1812?

Manufacturing

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