Eras/Vocab
This era resulted in the Treaty of Paris 1783 and officially created the United States of America
Era 2: American Revolution
This era was motivated by God, Gold, & Glory for European empires.
Era 1: Exploration & Colonization
This amendment was written to prevent future acts similar to the Quartering Act.
3rd Amendment
This territory came as a result of the U.S. Mexican War
Mexican Cession
The 3 s's, 3 causes of the civil war.
This era was caused by weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and resulted in the ratification of a new federal government
Era 3: CONSTITUTIONal convention
France
This constitutional convention compromise resulted in a bicameral legislature
Bonus 100: what are the 2 chambers called?
Great Compromise
Senate & House of Representatives
This territory was bought by Thomas Jefferson in 1803 from France.
Louisiana Purchase
this supreme court case decided that neither slaves nor free african americans were citizens
Dred Scott v Sandford
This was a colonial era word for "representative"
hint: House of...
Burgess/Burgesses
What 3 rights did Thomas Jefferson cite for being violated by King George III?
Bonus: what were the "complaints" listed in the Declaration called?
Life, Liberty & Pursuit of Happiness
Grievances
Principles of Government- Fill in the blank: _____________ relates to power between State & Federal governments, while ___________ relates to dividing power between 3 branches of government.
Federalism, Separation of Powers
Suffrage/right to vote, Temperance
The most northern battle of Civil War
bonus: what state?
Battle of Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Define Manifest Destiny in your own words.
Bonus 100: what era?
Answer should include: westward expansion, fate, pacific ocean
Era 5: Expansion & Industrialization
This English act forbade colonists from moving West of the Appalachian mountains.
Bonus 100: what specific area did the Colonists want to move into?
Proclamation of 1763
Ohio River Valley
This amendment addressed the grievance "for depriving us in many cases of the benefits of trial by jury..." (can give 2 possible answers)
6th amendment (FAIR)
7th amendment (jury in civil cases over $20)
This man made river was built to connect the great lakes to the atlantic ocean.
Bonus: what state experienced the most growth from this canal?
Erie Canal
New York
What were the 3 reconstruction amendments and what did they each do?
13th- Free
14th- Citizens
15th Vote
The name of England's legislature, passed laws without colonial consent.
Parliament
Because of this English practice, the colonies were able to create their own governments and have religious freedom.
Salutary Neglect
Summarize the purpose of the Federalist Papers
Bonus 100: who were the authors? (2-3)
Answer should include: support ratification of Constitution, reasons a strong federal government is needed
Hamilton, Madison, Jay
Summarize Free Enterprise in your own words
Answer can include: economic system, prioritize profit, competition & choice. Little government involvement.
2 parts: What battle led to the Emancipation Proclamation & what were some of the effects of the Proclamation?
Emancipation Proclamation "freed" slaves in rebelling states (Confederacy) and allowed them to join the Union Army.