Period 1
This process is the transfer of people, disease, plants, and ideas among Europe, Africa, and the Americas
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This crop saved the Jamestown colony from financial ruin and caused settlement to grow further and further inland.
What is tobacco?
British attempt to collect these in the aftermath of the Seven Years War eventually led to revolutionary sentiment in the colonies
What are taxes?
This “compromise” admitted one new slave state, one new free state, and banned slavery above the 36-30 line
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This terrorist organization formed during Reconstruction to intimidate people into not voting for Republicans
What is The Ku Klux Klan?
These “Three G’s” explain why European nations engaged in imperialism and colonization
What are "God, Gold, and Glory"?
This region of British colonies was known as the “breadbasket”
What are the Middle Colonies?
This battle of Saratoga is considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War because it led this country to ally with the American colonists:
What is France?
This conflict is often called the “Second War of Independence”
What is the War of 1812?
This abolitionist, known for his willingness to use violence to bring about the end of slavery, is known for his role in the Pottawatomie Massacre during “Bleeding Kansas” and a raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry
Who is John Brown?
French colonization in North America was focused on trading this commodity:
What is Fur?
This term describes the way that Great Britain was not enforcing its laws and rules designed to control the colonies economically
What is Salutary Neglect?
This faction, led by Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, advocated for the ratification of The Constitution and a stronger central government.
What are the Federalists?
This party formed in opposition to the Democrats after the election of Andrew Jackson
What is the Whig Party?
Lincoln “10 percent plan” required 10 percent of voters in former confederate states to do this before the state was eligible to rejoin the union:
What is swear a loyalty oath?
This spread of this crop promoted economic development, settlement, irrigation, and social diversification among native societies before European contact
What is Maize? (corn)
This conflict, one of the most destructive in American history, happened as a result of a struggle for control of land and resources among native groups and British colonists in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
What is Metacom's War? (King Phillip's War)
In response to their participation in the American Revolution, this arose as a new idea of the role of women in society
What is Republican Motherhood?
The 1828 "Tariff of Abominations" led to this in South Carolina:
What is The Nullification Crisis
This congressional proposal from 1846 would have banned slavery in any territory added to the United States after the Mexican-American war
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
This Spanish priest and former encomendero provided a critique of the way that Europeans treated Native Americans.
Who is Bartolome de Las Casas
This 1688 event in England sparked uprisings against government officials in the colonies:
What is the Glorious Revolution?
These resolutions were written as a response to perceived abuses by Federalists and The Alien and Sedition Acts
What are the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?
In a treaty signed at this place, one group of Cherokee (though not their elected leaders) agreed to cede their land in Georgia to the US government and relocate to Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma.
Where is New Echota?
This battle was considered a turning point in the Civil War because it gave the Union control of an important river
What is the siege of Vicksburg?