Resistance in America
The rebellion that caused the amount of indentured servants in the South to go down, giving the South the need for another widespread and cheap labor force.
What is - Bacon’s Rebellion
The class system that the spanish imposed on the Native Americans that they revolted against in Pope’s Rebellion in 1680.
What is - Encomienda system
The court case that said segregation is fine since people are still equal.
Plessy v. Ferguson
The president that passed the Emancipation Proclamation
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The event that caused increased hostility between Great Britain and the colonies leading to the establishment of the Intolerable Acts and the Continental Congress
What is the Boston Tea Party?
A violent group against the Stamp Act and other tariffs Parliament was attempting to enforce.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
Following the Seven Years war, this war resulted in a Native American uprising against British rule in 1763.
What is - Pontaic’s Rebellion
The Supreme Court's authority to rule on the constitutionality of laws and nullify them if necessary.
What is judicial review?
Acts that were passed by John Adams in order to make sure the Democratic Republicans didn’t get votes.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
The battle that convinced the French to join the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
The rebellion in Massachusetts that showed there was a need to create a new US Constitution.
What is Shay’s Rebellion?
The colony that the Powhatan Uprising took place resulting in massive casultiees from settlers.
What is - Virgina
This is the first court case that called for the state requirement of protect citizens’ rights of free speech.
Gitlow v. New York, 1925
The Enlightenment thinker that Thomas Jefferson was greatly influenced by when writing the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Locke?
The proclamation that eliminated salutary neglect and started to enforce the tax upon the colonists’ trade
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
This revolt by Southern Native Americans was caused by colonizers forcing their religion on them.
The Pueblo Revolt / Pope’s Rebellion
The chief who led King Phillip’s Rebellion in New England from 1675 to 1676.
Who is - Chief Metacom
The court case that took away the ability of the federal government to use the 14th Amendment to protect individual rights.
What is US vs Cruikshank?
The economic depression that Ulysses Grant served through.
The Panic of 1873
This man wanted to create a national bank, increasing the disputes over the powers of the federal government
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
The insurrection that started due to unfair taxation of products; the first tax of the newly formed government
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
The religious leader who motivated/led the Pueblo Revolt.
Who is - Popé
The court case that established that state laws segregating public schools for black and white students was unconstitutional
What is - Brown v. Board of Education
The President who established the policy that removed Native Americans from their territory and led to the trail of tears.
Who is - Andrew Jackson
The trial that popularized the idea of the necessity of freedom of the press and that statements are true cannot be liable.
What is the Zenger Trial?