Colonies
1st European Power to explore the New World
Spanish
Said that the Western Hemisphere was closed to expansion
Monroe Doctrine
Said it was God's Will for us to move west
Manifest Destiny
Name given to wealthy industrialists of the time who took advantage of people
Robber Barons
Establishes the purpose of the Const.
Preamble
Spanish term that means Spanish Explorer
Conquistador
Inspired revolutions in France and Haiti
DOI
This person buys Louisiana Territory from France
Jefferson
Name the 4 Robber Barons of the Era
Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Rockefeller, Morgan
Called Father of the Constitution
James Madison
1st European power to successfully settle the New World
English
Did not have enough power to effectively lead, so no national army, no taxes, no currency or executive
Oregon Trail
1 room crowded apartments of immigrants
Tenemants
1st 10 Amendments to the Const.
Bill of Rights
1st Successful English colony
Jamestown
Brought Missouri in as a slave state and Maine as a free state
Missouri Compromise
2 people charged with exploring the West by Jefferson
Louis and Clark
Name given to people who exposed the problems of industrialization
Muckrakers
This Article establishes the Leg. Branch that makes the Laws
1
The English colonies were divided into 3 sections...name them.
NE
Middle
Southern
California came in as a free state but the South was able to pass the Fugitive Slave Law
Comp. of 1850
Made it possible to move west quickly and settle
Transcont. RR
Name at least 3 things the Populist Movement wanted to accomplish
8 hr work day, higher wages, end of child labor, reg of big business, graduated income tax
This Amendment protects against double jeopardy, and gives due process of the law
5th