Periods 1 & 2
The adaptation of stateless people to the demands imposed on them by neighboring states.
What is tribalization?
This man won the presidential election of 1796.
Who is John Adams?
The relationship between northern industry and southern agriculture drove this movement in the US.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
Grant’s generous terms of surrender at this place guaranteed that the U.S. would not prosecute Confederate soldiers for treason.
What is the Appomattox Courthouse?
When delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation for the new nation, they decided to do this.
What is start from scratch?
The first Americans migrated from Asia using these.
What are land bridges from Siberia to Alaska?
This event overseas brought prosperity to American agriculture by benefiting in trade with Europe.
What is the French Revolution?
One of this president’s campaign mottos was “Fifty-four fourty or fight!”
Who is James K. Polk?
This man coined the term "manifest destiny."
Who is John O'Sullivan?
This battle in 1781 helped seal America's victory in the Revolutionary War.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
The first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, he believed that no religious groups other than Puritans could settle near him.
Who was John Winthrop?
Name one policy of the Navigation Acts.
What is (1) most products could only be sold to England, (2) all products were taxed through England, (3) all ships must be built by England or the English colonies.
This term is used to describe the economic boom resulting from new banking and transportation systems.
What is the Market Revolution?
This court case decided that since African Americans were not citizens of the US, they had no right to sue.
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford? (200 points for only saying Dred Scott, 300 points if both parties are named)
This president died of pneumonia a month into his term.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
Name 1 of the 4 fundamental principles that came from the Enlightenment in America.
What is... (1) there is a lawlike natural order to the world, (2) there is power to human reason, (3) individuals have natural rights, (4) the progressive improvement to society must continue
These products were taxed in the Sugar Act of 1763. (name 3)
What are sugar, molasses, silk, wine, coffee, and indigo?
As the demand for slaves decreased, this type of labor emerged in South Carolina?
What is the task system?
This white supremacist group targeted African Americans.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
Name one of the two native groups that Lewis and Clark met.
Who are the Madran and the Sioux?
This colonial uprising scared wealthy elites away from indentured servitude, pushing them toward a harsher system of slavery.
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
This man advocated for a strong central government in order to plan for a national bank.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
Abraham Lincoln introduced the “spot resolutions,” which argued that President Polk didn’t have enough evidence to start this war.
What is the Mexican-American War?
This oath, promoted by Radical Republicans, intended to prevent political activity of ex-Confederate soldiers and supporters.
What is the Ironclad Oath?
President Jackson’s treasury secretary, he was appointed chief justice of the supreme court after Marshall died in 1835.
Who is Roger B. Taney?