The phenomenon that introduced a wide-spread exchange of plants, animals, foods, communicable diseases, and ideas between Europe and the Americas
What is the Columbian Exchange
This plan was developed by Benjamin Franklin that called for an intercolonial government and a system for collective taxes for the colonies' defense; "join or die"
What is Albany Plan of Union
This is the Supreme Court Case where judicial review was established by John Marshall.
What is Marbury v. Madison
This was the congressional bill that prohibited the extension of slavery; when it was declined, it led to the development of the Free-Soil Party.
What is Wilmot Proviso
The legislation that forbade any combination or conspiracy in the restraint of trade, meant to regulate powerful trusts.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act of
The system that granted Spanish colonists the authority over a specific number of natives. Colonists were to convert them into Catholicism for the native's labor
What is the encomienda system
This was the event led by Pontiac when his tribe rallied a group in the Ohio Valley to attack colonial outposts.
What is Pontiac's Rebellion
This is the event where France sold the Louisiana Territory to the U.S for $12 million during Jefferson's term.
What is the Louisiana Purchase
This treaty ended the Mexican-American War, and Mexico handed over almost all of the modern Southwest.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The individual that preached Social Darwinism and created the Gospel of Wealth.
Who is Andrew Carnegie
This joint stock company founded the colony of Jamestown.
What is the Virginia Company
This was the idea that members of Parliament represented all British subjects regardless of who elected them.
What is virtual representation
This was the legislation that shut down America's import and export business during Jefferson's term.
What is the Embargo Act
This legislation admitted California as a free state, strengthened the fugitive slave law, abolished the slave trade and reinforced the concept of popular sovereignty.
What is the Compromise of 1850
The labor demonstration that took place in Haymarket Square in Chicago to protest against unfair working conditions.
What is the Haymarket Square Riot
This was the name of the Puritan group that thought the Church of England was so incapable of being reformed that they had to abandon it.
What is Separatists
This was the event when the Sons of Liberty threw tea into Boston Harbor in retaliation of the Tea Act.
What is Boston Tea Party
This concept was when the United States passed a protective tariff that passed to protect the growing American industry, highly advocated by Henry Clay.
What is the American System
This political party was dedicated to keeping slavery out of the new territories, further develop national railroads, and increase protective tariffs.
What is the Republican party?
The Supreme Court Case that said that the federal government did not have to maintain social equality.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
This Puritan claimed that the Massachusetts Bay colonies were a "city upon a hill."
John Winthrop
This was the piece of literature that articulated the principles of individual liberty and the government's fundamental responsibility to serve the people, by Thomas Jefferson
What is Declaration of Independence
This doctrine called for mutual noninterference; the U.S had the right to intervene anywhere in the Western Hemisphere if its security was threatened.
What is the Monroe Doctrine.
The Supreme Court case that claimed that slaves were property, not citizens, and that no black person could be a citizen of the United States.
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford
The definition that Mark Twain used to describe the Industrial Revolution; underneath all the wealth, there was corruption.
What is the Gilded Age