1491- 1607
1607- 1754
1754- 1800
1800- 1848
1844- 1877
100

IT’S ALL IN THE FAMILY WHEN IT COMES TO THIS AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT THAT FED PRE-COLUMBIAN CIVILIZATIONS.

WHAT IS THREE SISTERS FARMING? 

(CORN, BEANS, AND SQUASH)

100

HIDE YOUR PORRIDGE! THIS REGION OF THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES IS OFTEN REFERRED TO AS THE GOLDILOCKS COLONIES, PARTIALLY FOR THEIR NOT-TOO-COLD AND NOT-TOO-HOT CLIMATE.

WHAT ARE THE MIDDLE COLONIES?

100

ENLIGHTENMENT PRINCIPLES FROM HIS SECOND TREATISE ON GOVERNMENT EXPLAINED POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY, IN WHICH THE POWER OF THE GOVERNMENT DERIVES FROM THE PEOPLE.

WHO IS JOHN LOCKE?

100

MECHANIZATION AND A FLEDGLING MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY GAVE RISE TO THIS ECONOMIC MOVEMENT IN THE EARLY REPUBLIC.

WHAT IS THE MARKET REVOLUTION?

100

THIS IDEOLOGY ABOUT WESTWARD EXPANSION PERVADED THROUGH THE AMERICAN PSYCHE. THE FIRST TO PUT A NAME TO IT WAS JOHN L. O’SULLIVAN, A NEWSPAPER EDITOR.

WHAT IS MANIFEST DESTINY?

200

MOTIVATIONS FOR NEW WORLD EXPLORATION CAN BE SUMMED UP IN THESE THREE WORDS.

WHAT IS GOD, GOLD, GLORY?

200

“SINNERS REPENT!” WAS JONATHAN EDWARDS’ MESSAGE DURING THIS COLONIAL RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT.

WHAT IS THE GREAT AWAKENING?

200

THIS LAX RULING ARRANGEMENT OVER THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES ENDED WITH THE VICTORY OVER THE FRENCH IN THE SEVEN YEARS WAR.

WHAT IS SALUTARY NEGLECT?

200

THE WOMEN’S RIGHTS MOVEMENT WAS STARTED BY THESE TWO, WHO WERE COMPELLED TO ACT AFTER GETTING SIDELINED AT AN ABOLITION CONVENTION.

WHO ARE ELIZABETH CADY STANTON AND LUCRETIA MOTT?

200

THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION ENDED SLAVERY IN THE TERRITORIES THAT WERE IN A STATE OF REBELLION. THIS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ENDED SLAVERY NATIONWIDE.

WHAT IS THE THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT?

300

NO, NOT THE JEWELER, THIS FRENCH EXPLORER WAS THE FIRST TO NAVIGATE THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER.

WHO IS JACQUES CARTIER?

300

THIS WAS THE FIRST EXAMPLE OF A REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT IN THE ENGLISH COLONIES, THOUGH ONLY LAND-OWNING WHITE MEN WERE ALLOWED TO VOTE.

WHAT IS THE VIRGINIA HOUSE OF BURGESSES?

300

CHATTEL SLAVERY WAS ACTUALLY IN DECLINE IN THE UNITED STATES SINCE TOBACCO AGRICULTURE WAS LOSING PROFITABILITY. HIS 1794 PATENT FOR THE COTTON GIN CREATED A RESURGENCE IN THE INSTITUTION.

WHO IS ELI WHITNEY?

300

A WIN FOR THE AVERAGE JOE! THE AGE OF THE COMMON MAN CAME ABOUT IN THE 1820s WHEN STATES BEGAN TO DO THIS.

WHAT IS EXPAND SUFFRAGE?/WHAT IS REMOVE LANDOWNING REQUIREMENTS FOR VOTING?

300

MEXICO SAID ADIÓS TO NEARLY HALF OF ITS TOTAL TERRITORY WHEN IT SIGNED THIS TREATY THAT ENDED THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR.

WHAT IS THE TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO?

400

WHAT A HOMIE! THIS MISSIONARY ADVOCATED FOR THE END OF THE COERCIVE ENCOMIENDA SYSTEM. UNFORTUNATELY, THE REPARTIMIENTO SYSTEM THAT FOLLOWED WASN’T GREAT EITHER.

WHO IS BARTOLOMÉ DE LAS CASAS?

400

DON'T BE CONFUSED BY HIS ANGLICIZED NAME, HE STARTED THIS PRECEDENT OF PAN INDIAN ALLIANCES TO RESIST EUROPEAN ENCROACHMENT.

WHO IS METACOM OR KING PHILLIP?

400

THE INABILITY TO PROPERLY PUT DOWN THIS UPRISING OR EASE THE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS THAT CAUSED IT BROUGHT ABOUT THE END OF THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION.

WHAT IS SHAYS' REBELLION?

400

THE SECOND GREAT AWAKENING SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, BUT THIS REGION OF WESTERN NEW YORK PROBABLY HAD THE MOST FERVENT AND PASSIONATE RESPONSE TO IT.

WHAT IS THE BURNED OVER DISTRICT?

400

THIS WAS NOT A PLAN TO START A REPTILIAN ZOO, THE UNION WAS JUST TRYING TO CHOKE THE CONFEDERACY INTO SUBMISSION.

WHAT IS THE ANACONDA PLAN?

500

THE SPANISH INTERMARRIED WITH NATIVES BUT WANTED TO KEEP A HIERARCHICAL SOCIETY BASED ON LINEAGE, SO THEY CREATED THIS SYSTEM.

WHAT IS THE CASTE SYSTEM?

500

CHATTEL SLAVERY ROSE IN FREQUENCY AFTER THIS UPRISING MADE WEALTHY COLONISTS FEAR THE HEADRIGHT SYSTEM WAS UNSUSTAINABLE.

WHAT IS BACON’S REBELLION?

500

THE ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS OF 1798 WERE LIKELY AN ABUSE OF FEDERAL POWER, WHICH IS WHY JEFFERSON AND MADISON URGED STATES TO DECLARE THEIR UNCONSTITUTIONALITY THROUGH THESE DOCUMENTS.

WHAT ARE THE VIRGINIA AND KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS?

500

THIS SUPREME COURT CASE ESTABLISHED THE RIGHT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO REGULATE INTERSTATE COMMERCE.

WHAT IS GIBBONS V. OGDEN?

500

ALEXANDER STEPHENS MADE IT CLEAR THE CONFEDERACY WAS FIGHTING TO PRESERVE SLAVERY WHEN HE DESCRIBED IT AS A FOUNDATION TO THE SOUTH IN THIS SPEECH.

WHAT IS THE CORNERSTONE SPEECH?

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