Name ALL 5 colonies located in the Southern Region
Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina & Viginia
To change or make an addition....
like to a document or plan or action.
AMEND(MENT)
To stop doing or buying something as a form of protest....
...like the colonial response to the Townshend Acts.
BOYCOTT
" I think a man of common origins should have the opportunity to vote in the general election...
especially for me. "
ANDREW JACKSON
Name the 4 states that start with the letter A.
ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, ALASKA, & ARIZONA
Name ALL 3 major port cities in the British colonies.
Boston, Charleston & New York
What prominent Founding Father could not become president because of a rule in the Constitution?
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Someone who betrays their country or friend...
...like Benedict Arnold.
TRAITOR
To legally make void or invalid....
...like South Carolina tries to do with the Tariff of Abominations.
NULLIFY
What year did Texas become a state?
1845
I'm the period in American history when twenty thousand English men, women, and children crossed the Atlantic Ocean to settle New England.
" GREAT MIGRATION "
" I may never be able to be President, but I want to make sure we have a strong federal government. "
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
What is the significance of the date Washington crossed the Delaware River?
IT WAS CHRISTMAS (NIGHT)
Name Jackson's Vice President who quit and returned to his home state to promote nullification.
JOHN C. CALHOUN
A formal agreement between countries....
usually at the end of a war....
....like the ones in Paris in 1763 & 1783.
TREATY
A major aspect of the Southern economy.
Cotton, tobacco, indigo, rice and sugar.
CASH CROP
To formally approve something to make it valid...
...like 3/4 of the states did with the U. S. Constitution.
RATIFY
Besides being a Founding Father and a patriot, John Adams defends the British soldiers after what event?
BOSTON MASSACRE
What do you call the use of actual gold or silver currency as opposed to currency made of paper?
HARD MONEY
Legally incorporating or adding new land....
...like Texas.
ANNEX(ATION)
Someone who owes money to someone else....
Georgia was full of them.
DEBTOR
RHODE ISLAND
I am a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.....
....like the Hessians (hesh-uns)
MERCENARY
What 2 politicians are involved in the "Corrupt Bargain"?
HENRY CLAY & JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
To give up power or territory.
CEDE