World Civ
A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes
Civilization
This innovation helped increase the strength of buildings and steel. It is a process.
Bessemer Steel Process
How long ago was the Declaration of Independence written?
250 years.
Communities that cultivate crops in one location.
Sedentary Farmers
An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.
Innovation
Which amendment prevents unreasonable searches and seizures?
4th amendment
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
Columbian Exchange
A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s
Industrial Revolution
This Country owned the Easter portion of the United States as well as the 13 Colonies before the US gained independence.
Great Britain
Complex social organizations such as governments, economies, and education systems
Institutions
a rebirth or revival
Specifically ocuring in Europe after the Dark Ages
The Renaissance
This innovation by Henry Ford helped produce cars at a much faster pace by giving workers specific jobs in a factory setting.
Assembly Line
Popular term for the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The amendments secure key rights for individuals and reserve to the states all powers not explicitly delegated or prohibited by the Constitution.
Bill of Rights
people who survive by eating animals that they have caught or plants they have gathered
Hunters and Gatherers
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Imperialism
The 1st Amendment to the Constitution gives 4 big freedoms to Americans. What are they?
Freedom of Speech, Press, Assembly, and Religion