people
one of his ships accomplishing the first circumnavigation of Earth.
Ferdinand Magellan
John Quincy Adams was elected President on February 9, 1825, when the House of Representatives decided the Presidential election of 1824.
The Corrupt Bargain
was so-called because it was three-sided
Triangular Trade
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
13th amendment
Author of Common Sense
Thomas paine
introduced printing to Europe with his mechanical movable-type printing press
Gutenberg
May 28, 1830), first major legislative departure from the U.S. policy of officially respecting the legal and political rights of the American Indians
Indian Removal Act
Monroe doctrine
These laws included new powers to DEPORT foreigners as well as making it harder for new IMMIGRANTS to vote.
Alien and Sedition Acts
weekly newspaper of abolitionist crusader William Lloyd Garrison
The Liberator
Through his administrative direction, he is regarded as the main initiator of what would be known as the Age of Discovery
Prince Henry the Navigator.
the first women’s rights convention in the United States. Held in July 1848
Seneca Falls Convention
policy of the British government from the early to mid-18th century regarding its North American colonies under which trade regulations for the colonies were laxly enforced and imperial supervision of internal colonial affairs was loose
Salutary Neglect
military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate
The Anaconda Plan
(1803) established the principle of judicial review—the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional
Marbury vs Madison
(1591-1643) was an influential Puritan spiritual leader in colonial Massachusetts who challenged the male-dominated religious authorities of the time
Anne Hutchinson
also called “The Revolution of 1688” and “The Bloodless Revolution,” took place from 1688 to 1689 in England
The Glorious Revolution
passed in 1820 admitting Maine as a free state.
Missouri Compromise
national mood of the United States from 1815 to 1825
Era of Good Feelings
Where Robert E. Lee surrenders his 28,000 Confederate troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War.
Appomattox Courthouse, VA.
His sermon is famous largely for its use of the phrase “a city on a hill,” used to describe the expectation that the Massachusetts Bay colony would shine like an example to the world.
John Winthrop
can best be described as a revitalization of religious piety that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s.
The first great awakening
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
propaganda
The system was designed so that every step of the manufacturing process was done under one roof and the work was performed by young adult women instead of children or young men
The Lowell System
As a result of their domination, Europeans sought alternative routes to the riches of the Orient.
The Ottoman Turks