UNIT 1
The first English permanent settlement
What is Jamestown?
Economic system that benefitted England by providing England with raw materials and natural resources
What is Mercantilism?
Guarantees Individual Rights
What is the Bill of Rights?
Protected Northern industries form competition
Negatively impacted the Souths economy
What is Tariffs?
Speech given January 1st was supposed to free slaves in the Confederate states only
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
The second permanent English settlement
What is Plymouth?
Proclamation Line of 1763
Stamp Act
Coercive Acts
What is causes of the American Revolution?
The seven principles of government
DOUBLE
What is individual rights, popular sovereignty, republicanism, federalism, limited government, separation of powers, checks & balances?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
What was their title and what side do they belong to
What is presidents of the Confederacy and Union during the Civil War?
Bloodiest day of the Civil War
Bloodiest three day battle of the Civil War
DOUBLE points
What is Battle of Antietam and Battle of Gettysburg?
First example of self-government
What is Mayflower Compact?
Break up letter
List of Grievances against King George
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Supreme court has the power to declare a law unconstitutional established by
What is judicial review and Marbury v. Madison
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
What was their title and what side do they belong to
What is Generals of the Civil War?
Union gains control of the Mississippi river to the west split the confederacy in half
Lee surrenders to Grant officially ends the Civil War
DOUBLE Points
What is Battle of Vicksburg and Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse?
The first example of Representative Government
What is Virginia House of Burgesses?
Process of admitting a new state to the US.
What is Northwest Ordinance?
Doubled the size of the U.S. gained control of the Mississippi River
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Importance of the Firing at Fort Sumter
South Carolina militia tried to take the fort from Union forces started the Civil War
Ford's Theater, John Wilks Booth, April 14, 1865
What is the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
Spread Catholicism, Fur trade, Escape Religious persecution, Gain Wealth
God, Gold, Glory
What is reasons for European Exploration?
John Jay, James Madison
essays written in 1788
What is the Federalist papers?
1. Border dispute, Texas annexation, Manifest Destiny
2. U.S. received land that became 6 new states, Southern border is the Rio Grande, California Gold Rush
DOUBLE points
What is Causes and Effects of the Mexican American War
Philip Bazaar and William Carney
What is first immigrant and African American awarded Medal of Honor after the Civil War for their bravery?
Wanted freedman to be granted full political equality
Passed Military Reconstruction Act
What is Radical Republicans?