Periods 1 & 2
Give one European motive for exploration/colonization
new freedoms, expand empires, economic pursuits, religion
major cause of the French & Indian War
conflicts over territory
established judicial review
Marbury v. Madison
Inhabitants of territories becoming states would decide on the issue of slavery
popular sovereignty
Spanish conqueror associated with the destruction of the Aztecs
Cortes
This European import changed Native American life to assist in transportation and agriculture
horses
stated that British government can create laws without any colonial representation
Declaratory Act
political party that supported alliance with France over Britain
Democratic Republicans
allowed CA entrance to the Union as a free state
Compromise of 1850
Maryland
exchange of goods, ideas, and diseases between Europe, Africa, & the Americas
Columbian Exchange
passed as a result of the Boston Tea Party
Coercive (Intolerable) Acts
What was significant of the Battle of New Orleans?
occurred after the War of 1812 had ended
Union advantages in Civil War
funding, industry, numbers
the first "constitution" of America
Mayflower Compact
Spanish conqueror associated with the destruction of the Incas
Pizarro
this revolt demonstrated the weaknesses of the AoC
Shays Rebellion
Responsible for the kitchen cabinet & spoils system
term for Southerners who supported Reconstruction
scalawags
Name of turning point of:
1. Revolution
2. Civil War
1. Saratoga
2. Gettysburg & Vicksburg
made planters realize a system of indentured servants was not as profitable as African slavery
Bacon's Rebellion
What were 2 compromises at the Constitutional Convention?
-slave representation (3/5s Compromise)
-Congressional representation (Great Compromise)
Supreme Court decision by John Marshall; ignored by Andrew Jackson when he forced Native American removal
Worcester v. GA
Tenure of Office Act
What 2 elections (years & opponents) were involved in the "corrupt bargains"
-1824: JQA vs. Jackson
-1876: Hayes vs. Tilden