Period 3: 1754-1800
The Tories
What was another name for British Loyalists?
The person who establishes universal white male suffrage.
Who is Jackson?
Idea that the people of a newly established state deserve the right to vote on whether or not it should be slave or free.
What is popular sovereignty?
The laws discriminating against African Americans, especially prevalent in the South
What are the Jim Crowe Laws?
The major reason Britain abandoned their policy of salutary neglect
What is Britain was in serious debt after the Seven Year's War?
One of the names of the two coined "Eras" of period 4
What were the Era of the Common Man and Era of Good Feelings?
Two of the major books that stirred feelings about the possible oncoming war.
Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Impending Crisis of the South
Theory used by rich men to justify not sharing their wealth. Stated "God gave me my riches"
Gospel of Wealth
The Proclamation of 1763?
What is declared that the colonists could not go expand past the Appalachian Mountains?
The proposal suggesting protective tariffs, a national bank, and internal improvement.
What is the American System?
The Supreme Court Case that contradicted the Missouri Compromise regarding the extent to which slavery can be established.
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford?
Idea of the government to keep hands off of business.
In other words, no business regulation
What is Laissez-Faire Capitalism
One result of the Boston Tea Party
What is The Intolerable Acts?
What is closing the port of Boston?
What is the Quebec Act?
Reason for the Missouri Compromise
What is each state was trying to keep a balance between free and slave states in Congress? Slavery was well established in Missouri and admitting it would tip the balance in Congress for slave states.
Amendment guaranteeing African American suffrage
What is the 14th Amendment?
One of the major business dudes
Who are Carnegie and others? I'll take really anyone.
The name of the colonists' offer of peace to the King before the war ensued
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
Causes of the War of 1812
(Just one is fine)
What is British violation of US neutral rights at sea and troubles with the British on the western frontier?
Treaty recognizing the Rio Grande as the southern border of Texas and the Mexican Cession of California and New Mexico
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
One of the major strikes
What are Homestead and Pullman