1492-1763: Exploration and Colonization
These are the 3 groups of American colonies prior to the Revolution (must name all 3)
What are New England, Southern and Middle?
This war, while not officially a victory for the U.S., led the American people to have a boost of nationalism/pride in their country
What is the War of 1812?
This U.S. President is most closely associated with expanding the U.S. thru the Mexican-American War, acquiring the Oregon Territory, etc.
What/Who is James Polk?
Dorothea Dix was the most influential figure in this movement.
What is Prison/Asylum Reform?
Sherman’s March to the Sea helped achieve victory for Lincoln in this important event
This European movement led to changes in art, learning, and views of the world, challenging traditional views.
What is the Renaissance?
This act gave the government the ability to fine/jail/deport aliens and U.S. citizens that criticized the government
What is the Alien & Sedition Acts?
This President was famous for Indian Removal policies and vetoing multiple acts of Congress
What/Who is Andrew Jackson?
This term refers to people who support banning slavery
What are abolitionists?
This is the name of the new era following the end of Reconstruction
What is the Jim Crow Era?
This is the other nickname for the French & Indian War
What is the 7-Years War?
These acts were passed in response to the Boston Tea Party
What are the Intolerable Acts?
Henry Clay's 3 part policy which included: Transportation, Bank of U.S., and tariffs
What was the American System?
What is the 2nd Great Awakening?
This acquisition by the U.S. gave them parts of Arizona/New Mexico for a transcontinental railroad
What is the Gadsden Purchase?
Before the French & Indian War, this was the unofficial policy of England concerning the 13 colonies which allowed a lot of freedom to colonists
What is Salutary Neglect?
Press, Assembly, and Petition are guaranteed by this amendment
What is the 1st Amendment?
This legislation led to the events known as Bleeding Kansas
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
This term refers to a "perfect" community
What is a utopia?
Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction required this amount of a state's population to declare allegiance to the Union.
What is 10%?
The first attempted settlement by England in North America; later disappeared
What is Roanoke?
The 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Amendments give rights to this group of people.
What are the accused?
The Nullification Crisis under President Jackson concerned this U.S. State trying to secede
What is South Carolina?
This refers to the 19th-century beliefs that women should be limited to housework and family work
What is the cult of domesticity?
As a result of the Compromise of 1877, this man LOST the Presidential election to Republican Rutherford B. Hayes
Who is Tilden?