Colonial Period
Great Awakening preacher who gave sermon that described the reality of hell
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
Effective means of protest by black students in Greensboro, NC
What is a sit-in?
This president died after one month in office
Who is William Henry Harrison?
This scandal resulted in John Quincy Adams getting the presidency due to support by Henry Clay. Clay became the Secretary of State.
What is the Corrupt Bargain of 1824?
Margaret Sanger was an early activist for this for women.
What is birth control?
Turning point of the American Revolution, due to help by the French
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
Stokeley Carmichael advocated this
What is black power?
This formed to oppose Andrew Jackson
What is the Whig Party?
This poem was inspired by Britain's attack on Baltimore in the War of 1812
What is the Star Spangled Banner?
This established that US senators must be elected by popular vote
What is the Seventeenth Amendment?
Stance of Americans regarding the war between France and Britain in 1793
What is neutrality?
Made segregation in public facilities illegal?
What is Civil Rights Act of 1965?
This document is known for its position on no permanent foreign alliances and no political parties
What is Washington's farewell address?
Banned trade with other countries
What is the Embargo of 1807
This established women getting the right to vote on the federal level
What is the Nineteenth Amendment?
Conflict over this region led to tensions between frontiersmen and French traders and Native Americans
What is the Ohio River Valley?
Removed voting barriers for African Americans in the South
What is Voting Rights Act of 1965?
This 19th century group opposed immigrants and immigration, so they tried to limit their number and their power
What is the Know-Nothing Party?
By 1860 this state was one of the leaders in public education
What is North Carolina?
He used the transcontinental railroad to transport mail order catalogs and the orders themselves.
Who is Sears?
The speech or sermon inspired Puritans settling in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
What is City on a Hill?
Black nationalist in the Civil Rights movement. Assassinated in 1965
Who is Malcom X?
This scandal tarnished Warren G. Harding's presidency.
What is the Teapot Dome scandal?
This agreement completed US continental territory in 1854.
What is Gadsden's Purchase from Mexico.
President Theodore Roosevelt went against big business during this event.
What is the coal strike?