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This crop transformed Native societies allowing them to have larger populations and develop complex civilizations.
What is maize?
This cash crop funded the Jamestown colony.
What is tobacco?
This declaration by the British was meant to avoid future conflicts with Natives like what colonists experienced with Pontiac's Rebellion.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
New technologies and shifts in society from urbanization, industrialization, and commercialization all contributed to this important era of US History.
What is the Market Revolution?
This controversial agreement officially ended Reconstruction.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
Not to be confused the Spanish system of hacienda's and conversion, this was the division of colonial subjects by race.
What is the Casta System?
This labor system while ineffective in the long term did allow many poor colonists to migrate.
What is indentured servitude?
The king/Parliament enforcing laws and regulations signaled the end of this cherished colonial system.
What is salutary neglect?
Although meant to quell the slavery debate this deal over new states in the Louisiana Purchase only temporarily resolved the issue.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
While this Executive Order only affected slaves in Union states, it drastically transformed the war and finally ended slavery.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Native's adapted to this unique and continent wide system in order to survive.
What is climate or geography?
The Navigation Acts promoted this economic philosophy.
What is mercantilism?
Two major uprisings occurred in the early republic, one brought down the government the other strengthened it.
What are Shay's and the Whiskey Rebellion?
The complexities of slavery in the South resulted in a nickname describing its uniqueness.
What is the Peculiar Institution?
This addition to the Constitution had two key parts that guaranteed the equal treatment of freed slaves.
What is birth right citizenship and equal protection under the law?
These two colonizing nations were well known for including Native's in their societies, even though they treated them totally different.
Who were the French and Spanish?
These two major religious denominations with opposing ideologies on toleration settled in upper North America.
Who were the Quakers and Puritans/Seperatists?
Compromise was a key part of the ratification of the Constitution in total there were six different topics the framers had to wrestle with, name two.
What are federalism, slavery, representation, trade/tariffs, the presidency, and the BoR?
This debate spanned and divided the nation including topics such as infrastructure, political parties, economics, and most importantly slavery.
What is nationalism vs sectionalism?
The Civil War was fought across the nation, name one major battle or campaign and explain its signifigance.
What is 1st/2nd Bull Run (1st battle proved, the war was not going to be easy), Antietam (ended any hope for foreign support of CSA), Monitor vs Merrimac, Vicksburg/Gettysburg (turning point), March to the Sea, and more.
You may have heard of God, Gold, and Glory, but in APUSH we use a different acronym to remember the reasons for colonization.
What are Coin, Christianity, China, and Competition?
Slaves, Natives, and Virginian farmers all fought for independence or better treatment in these three conflicts.
What are the Stono Rebellion, Metacom's/King Philip's War OR Yamasee War, and Bacon's Rebellion?
There were over a dozen taxation laws that inspired the American Revolution, name the three you think were most influential.
What are the Stamp, Tea, Townshend, Intolerable Acts? (answer can vary)
The War of 1812 was the first major conflict in US History, name 2 causes and 1 effect of the war.
What are causes: impressment, interfering with US trade, supplying natives with weapons (T's War), War-Hawks/political pressure.
Effects: Nationalism, economic self-sufficient, destruction of the Fed Party, ?'s about nullification and secession.
While the roots of the Civil War can be traced all the way back to colonization, name three of the major events from the period that caused the Civil War.
What are expansion of slavery in the west, Wilmot Proviso, Compromise of 1850, Fugitive Slave Law, Uncle Tom's Cabin, KS-NE Act, Bleeding KS, Caning of Sumner, John Brown's Raid, Dred Scott v Sandford, election of Lincoln, and more.