Technology
Political Parties
Your Rights
Government
Right After Revolution
100

This invention led to a drastic increase in the domestic slave trade and the development of Northern textile mills

What is the Cotton Gin

100

This party was one of the country's first and originally organized by supporters of the Constitution. They wanted a strong national government, favored Hamilton’s economic reforms, and generally supported stronger U.S. ties with Great Britain

Who are the Federalists 

100

This protects you from the government censoring your speech and establishing a national religion 

What is the 1st amendment 

100

This branch is made up of 535 legislators 

What is the legislative branch

100

The first national government 

What is the Articles of Confederation 

200

This invention allowed for travel against the current, moving goods and people in less time than ever before 

What is the Steamboat

200

This opposition party supported the Articles of Confederation, strong state governments, and a Bill of Rights

Who are the Anti-Federalists 

200

The police need a search warrant from a judge

What is the 4th Amendment 

200

This check on the power of other branches means to put on trial 

What is to impeach

200

This resulted in the Constitution we have today

What is the Constitutional Convention of 1787
300

These needed to be very close to the rivers, built boarding houses, and fueled Northern economy and industrialization due to the Southern Cotton which was fundamental to this.

What was textile mills

300

This party began as informal protest led by Jefferson and Madison in response to Hamilton’s economic plans

Who are the Democratic Republicans 

300

This stops extreme punishment for minor crimes

What is the 8th Amendment

300

The separation of power among different governments

What is Federalism 

300

This rebellion showed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation

What is Shay's Rebellion 

400

This connected the Great Lakes to the NYC harbor, allowing for wider trade and the industrialization of the Midwest

What is the Erie Canal

400

The period from 1817–1825, that marked the disappearance of the two-party system as the old Federalist Party went into decline 

What is The Era of Good Feelings

400

People might plead this to avoid incriminating themselves for a separate crime

What is the 5th Amendement 

400

This compromise created our current bicameral Congress

What is the Great Compromise (or Connecticut Plan) 

400

This Treaty ended the American Revolution

What is the Treaty of Paris 1783

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