Period 1
1491-1607
1491-1607
This was a labor system that enslaved the American indians.
The Encomienda System
Which document was signed on the Mayflower in 1620 by most males whose primary purpose was to create system of rules and order in the colony
The Mayflower Compact
Largely ignoring the regulation and commerce of the colonies is called
Salutary Neglect
Which TWO regions did most immigrants settle in between 1820-1880
a. Northeast
B.South
C. West.
D. Midwest
Northeast and Midwest
This organization provided assistance to tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the Southern States and the District of Columbia in the years following the war.
The Freedmen's Bureau
Did the French or Spanish develop stronger relations with Native Americans?
The French
The three types of English Colonies were corporate, proprietary
and Royal colonies
The results of this conflict ended the period of salutary neglect and increased tensions between Britain and the colonists.
The French and Indian War/Seven Years War
Women largely led this anti-alcohol movement in the mid 1800s.
The Temperance Movement
The idea that it is America's God given right and duty to spread American people and ideals from sea to shining sea.
Manifest Destiny
This was a system of farming that combined corn, beans, and squash
Three-sisters Farming
This colony was founded by the quaker, anti-violence pro-equality, William Penn
Pennsylvania
Anti-Federalists refused to consider ratifying the Constitution without the inclusion of this significant item
The Bill of Rights
The agreement in which one contested state was admitted as a slave-holding state, the other as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of latitude 36°30’ .
The Missouri Compromise
Originally proposed by a Democrat from Michigan that allowed the decision of slavery within a territory to be decided upon by the settlers of the area.
Popular Sovereignty
This was the transfer of goods and ideas between Europe and Americas
The Columbian Exchange
Triangular Trade refers to a trade system between which the Americas, _______________, and ___________.
Europe, and Africa.
Thomas Paine wrote this pamphlet which reflected a unique American national identity separate from that of Europe
Common Sense
The emergence of new forms of transportation is a cause for which revolution
The Market Revolution
Which Speech issued by Lincoln freed enslaved people in rebelling states?
The Emancipation Proclamation
This rebellion came as a result of the Spanish in the American southwest colonizing
What is Pope's Rebellion or the Pueblo revolt?
King James I charted the Virginia company to create the first English colony in the Americas called
Jamestown
Written anonymously by Jefferson and Madison in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts, they declared that states could nullify federal laws that the states considered unconstitutional
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions
Devised by Eli Whitney in 1801 to more efficiently make rifles, allowing unskilled workers to produce large numbers of weapons quickly and at lower cost.
Interchangeable parts
Which amendment grants the right to vote for all male citizens regardless of their ethnicity or prior slave status.
15th amendment
The Spanish differed from the English in colonization in that they tried to convert Native Americans to...
Christianity
Which native American tribe did settlers from Jamestown come to contact with?
The Powhatan
A formal statement that expressed the colonies’ desire to separate from the British and form their own government. It was drafted by Thomas Jefferson and adopted by Congress on July 4, 1776.
The Declaration of Independance
Negotiated by U.S. Secretary of State John Quincy Adams and resulted in the US gaining Florida for $5 million and rights to the Oregon Territory, both from Spain.
The Adams-Onis Treaty
Which act gave territories Popular Sovereignty over the issue of slavery?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The first American Indigenous peoples to make contact with Cristopher Columbus
The Taino people in Hispaniola (DR and Haiti)
Which religious seperatist group founded the Plymouth colony after not fitting in with the Dutch
The pilgrims
Whose plan was the set of measures to combine Federal and State debt, buy all bond and have government issue new ones to help with national debt, impose a tariff on imports, and create a National Bank?
Notable Utopian community who believed the two sexes were spiritually equal, and had men and women living separately in celibacy.
The Shakers
Name 3 border states during the Civil War
Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Kentucky and Missouri
Which precolumbian cash crop resulted in the development of Tenochitlan and the spread of Mississipi culture?
Thousands of people from this group sailed with John Winthrop to found the Massachusetts Bay Colony
The Puritans
Treaty signed in 1794 between the U.S. And Britain in which Britain sought to improve trade relations and agreed to withdraw from forts in the northwest territory
The Jay's Treaty
Man-made waterway completed in 1825 that helped connect an entire region of the United States and transport goods Easter/West.
The Erie Canal
Who started an armed slave revolt in Southern states by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
John Brown