Early Republic
This is the name of America's first governing document, created strong states and a weak national government.
Articles of Confederation
This word means a pride in one's country/nation and its customs and beliefs.
Nationalism
This term describes the American belief that Americans had the right to spread their culture and government over the entirety of North America.
Manifest Destiny
Identify one difference between the North and the South.
Education (more in North, less in South); Railroads/factories (more in North, less in South); Immigrants (more in North, less in South)
This movie made the most money in 2023.
Barbie
Which early political party was supported more by rural farmers who wanted states to keep a lot of power? Federalists, or Democratic-Republicans.
Democratic-Republicans
Why was the voyage of Lewis and Clark important?
Found new animals and resources, created a path for Americans to move west.
What restriction to voting was lifted in most states before Jackson's election to president?
Confederate States of America, Union
What is the study of fossils called?
Paleontology
What is one piece of advice George Washington gave to the American people in his farewell address?
Don't form political alliances abroad, have friendly trade relations, stay patriotic, don't form political parties
What does the word impressment mean? How is it connected to the War of 1812?
Forcing people to joined armed services. One of the causes of the War of 1812.
Positive: White Americans, politicians
Negative: Natives, Mexicans, enslaved
Describe the Fugitive Slave Law.
Slaves who had escaped the South could now be legally found and returned.
How many hearts does a worm have?
5
What was the 3/5 Compromise?
The Mexican-American War was fought over what issue?
Territory/boundary disputes
What was one issue caused by the addition of new territories and states in the early 1800s?
Would the states be free or slave?
Identify one reason why the South seceded from the Union.
Election of 1860, economic differences, disagreement over national and state power.
This artist created their own political party called the Birthday Party.
Kanye
How did the compromises made at the Constitutional Convention eventually lead to conflict?
Civil War
Describe the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo.
Gave US significant amount of land in the Southwest.
Andrew Jackson passed the Indian Removal Act. What was the purpose of this Act?
Move Natives West, open new land for White Americans.
What was one consequence of John Brown's Raid.
Increased Southern fears.
This country's flag is red with 5 yellow stars.
China