Period 1 and 2
The system of enslaving indigenous people and converting them to Catholicism; this practice was common in Spanish colonies
What is encomienda?
The group that did not support the Constitution without the Bill of Rights
Who are the Anti-Federalists?
The movement that emphasized religion and reform in the wake of the Second Coming of Christ
What is the 2nd Great Awakening?
The idea that Westward expansion was America's God-given right.
What is Manifest Destiny?
A white supremacist terror group that supported black codes and disenfranchising African Americans.
What is the Ku Klux Klan (KKK)?
The main cause(s) of British exploration
(2 possible answers - 100 points per response)
What is religious freedom/tolerance? (New England)
What is desire for profit? (Chesapeake)
A group of colonists who opposed Native Americans and the Proclamation of 1763; they desired Westward expansion
Who are the Paxton Boys?
Three causes of the war of the War of 1812
(must get at least 2 to get the points)
What is impressment?
What is British-provoked Indian attacks?
What is not recognizing American neutrality?
The Supreme Court case that ruled that African Americans were not included in the phrase "all men" and were not considered to be citizens, only property.
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
President Polk's campaign slogan which claimed more the U.S. would gain more land
What is "Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!"?
The three causes of Spanish exploration of the New World
What is God, gold and glory?
The 1754 war that saw the beginning of rising tensions between the colonies and their mother country
What is the French and Indian War?
The 3 components of the American System
(All or nothing)
What are internal improvements, high tariffs, and support for the National Bank?
The term describing the divisions in the United States leading up to the Civil War
What is sectionalism?
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
The primary cause of Bacon's Rebellion
What is Indian attacks on border settlements?
OR
What is lack of government support for the safety of Western farmers?
A group of farmers were upset and shut down the courts in Western MA due to foreclosures.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
The leader of the pan-Indian movement which was opposed to white settlement
Who is Tecumseh?
Three amendments that were ratified during Reconstruction and expanded the rights of African Americans
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?
This quasi war started because of the new law that stated popular sovereignty would decide if each state was free or slave
What is Bleeding Kansas?
A movement that promoted individualism, science, reason, and direct challenges to authority
What is the Enlightenment?
The political party led by Thomas Jefferson, that followed strict interpretation of the Constitution and preferred an alliance with France.
What is the Democratic-Republican Party?
The movement that embraced nature, practiced civil disobedience, and opposed the Mexican-American War
What is transcendentalism?
A law that took away freedoms from African Americans, especially things like owning land or traveling throughout the South
What are black codes?
A Northern politician who was attacked by a Southern Congressmen while giving a speech on abolitionism
Who is Senator Sumner?