Unit 1
All that was left when the colonists came back to Roanoke from Great Britain
What is CROATOAN?
Part of the Triangular Trade involved in transporting slaves from Africa to the colonies.
What is the Middle Passage?
16th president of the United States
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Inventor of the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
Civil War began at...
What is Fort Sumter?
Motivation for colonization (3 Gs)
What is God, Gold, and Glory?
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Large piece of territory that doubled the size of the United States. Lewis and Clark were sent to explore this area.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Country where the Industrial Revolution began.
What is Great Britain?
Name of the Northern strategy to win the war.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
Portugal and Spain
Who were the first great Colonial Powers?
Group of "thugs" in Boston that were famous for inciting rebellion and continuously fought against taxation and abuse of the British government.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
The two leading political parties in the early 1800s
Who are the Democrat-Republicans and Federalists?
Jackson removed his political opponents from office and replaced him with his friends.
What is the spoils system?
What is the election of Abraham Lincoln?
How America made most of its money prior to the 2nd Industrial Revolution
What is agriculture?
Kings response to the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
In his Farewell address, what THREE things did George Washington warn us about?
What is sectionalism, political parties and permanent foreign alliances?
Purpose of Temperance Movement.
Ban alcohol
Act signed by Congress in hopes of limiting the power of Andrew Johnson. Would eventually lead to his impeachment.
What is the Office of Tenure Act?
This colonial government body was the first representative government in the 13 colonies
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses?
The turning point of the Revolutionary War; convinced the French to help the Continental Army.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
We the people of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect union, establish ____________, insure ____________ Tranquility, provide for the common ____________, promote the general ____________, and secure the Blessings of ____________ to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
What is justice, domestic, defense, welfare, and liberty?
List 4 antebellum reform movements.
What are the factory & workplace, prison & asylum, temperance, women's rights, education, and abolition?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act called for ______ in Kansas and Nebraska, as well as a repeal of the Missouri Compromise.
What is popular sovereignty?