Early Colonies
This type of freedom is the main reason why individuals left England to settle the American Colonies
What is Religious Freedom
George Washington advised against Factions in this famous speech.
The Farewell Address
How many amendments are there?
27
Name 2 new technologies during the time of industrialization
What is: steam engine, steamboat, railroads, spinning wheel, water wheel, loom
Besides slavery, what other major issue increased tensions between the Union and Confederacy?
The issue of states' rights
This document ensured SELF GOVERNMENT. It was part of the earliest colonist that arrived in 1620. (Think of the boat the pilgrims used)
What is The Mayflower Compact
During the Adams administration, he signed laws that gave him greater authority to deport immigrants and protected him from criticism
Alien Act, Sedition Act
Name the first three Core Democratic Values.
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
the time when countries developed new technology and began producing goods in factories (also the name of our unit!)
What is Industrialization
People who didn’t believe in slavery were called what?
abolitionists
This was the first colony. (It did not fail)
What is Jamestown?
Jefferson wrote this exceptionally important document in US history.
The Declaration of Independence
What are the 3 parts of the Constitution?
Preamble, the 7 Articles and the 27 amendments
What does MANUFACTURE mean?
to make goods using labor and machines
What was the title of the speech Lincoln gave to free slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation
This is the year that the first sucessful colony was established.
What is 1607
Madison was famous for helping to write this exceptionally important document in US history.
The Bill of Rights
Thought we needed a strong, central government and he fixed the nation's troubled finances...
the Federalist
Sometimes Industrialization is called the Industrial Revolution. Why do you think it is called a "revolution?"
a huge change with positive and negative effects, turning point in history, technology was changed forever.
What battle was considered the “turning point” of the war?
what is Gettysburg
This type of company would invest in projects in the colonies to earn profits.
What is a joint-stock company?
United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823. At the same time, the doctrine noted that the U.S. would recognize and not interfere with existing European colonies nor meddle in the internal concerns of European countries.
What is the Monroe doctrine
Who makes up the Legislative Branch?
Senators & house of representitives (congress)
What was one positive effect of the change from production by hand to production in factories with machines? What was one negative effect?
Mr. Lowery will decide if your answer is worth 500 points!
What were some effects of the war on the South?
Cities, buildings, and plantations were burned and destroyed, slaves were freed in the former Confederacy