What are the Jim Crow Laws?
Laws that forced racial segregation
What invention did Eli Whitney Create during the Industrial Revolution?
Cotton gin
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
When was the Declaration of Independence introduced?
July 4,1776
The Stamp Act was to tax...
printed paper
What Amendment allows a public trial?
Amendment 6
What invention was used to send long distance information?
Telegragh
Who was America's first President?
George Washington
When was Lincoln's assassination?
April 15
The Townshend Act taxed what five items?
Paint, paper, glass, lead, and tea.
The first State Child Labor law was?
Children under 15 have to attend 3 months of school in the prior year
What is the purpose of a Mill and how?
The purpose of a Mill is to create energy, powered by rushing water.
Who became president during the French and Britain wars?
John Adams
Kansas-Nebraska Act of....
1854
The British parliament was made to..
Tax american colonists to help pay debt
What Amendment is this?
Congress shall make no law respecting and establishment of religion
Amendment 5
What was created to transport goods and supplies on land and sea?
The steam engine
Which President was a founding father and one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What year was the Louisiana Purchase?
1803
The Whiskey Tax taxed what?
whiskey and distilled beverages
What Amendment states that no person shall be held to answer for a capital?
Amendment 5
Henry Ford made what possible for easy mass assembly?
Interchangeable parts
Who created the Monroe Doctrine?
James Monroe
When did the battle of Fort Sumter End?
July 21
True or False
The Boston Tea Party was the aftermath of abused taxation on the colonists
True