Not yet AMERICA!
Pumpkins, potatoes, tomatoes, go one way, while cattle, wheat, and disease go the other
What is the Columbian Exchange?
Assisted by giving money and eventually troops to help Americans
What is France?
A group that favored a strong federal government
Who are Federalists?
Judicial Review
What is Marbury v. Madison?
Led to "Bleeding Kansas" the ultimately ineffective at handling the issue of slavery.
What is popular sovereignty?
Escaping religious persecution in England, establishing Massachusetts Bay Colony
Who are the Puritans?
American Colonies prior to the French and Indian War operating with little English interference.
What is salutary neglect?
America's first form of government, with very little power given the federal government
What are the Articles of Confederation?
Factories, canals, and railroads come about to cater America's needs.
What is the Market Revolution?
13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
What are the Reconstruction Amendments?
Tobacco
What is a cash crop?
Colonial reactions to taxes passed without representation
What is the Boston Tea Party, Continental Congress
Allowed for both population based and equal representation
What is the Great (Connecticut) Compromise?
Increased nationalism and patriotism for America.
What is the War of 1812?
Lincoln elected and South Carolina seceded, fearing drastic change to the Southern way of life.
What is the Election of 1860?
A region with a mix of religions and economies
What are the middle colonies?
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
What are the inalienable rights?
Believed that federal government should have the power and created the National Bank
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
Expanded voting rights to non-property owning (white) males and signed Indian Removal Act.
Who is an absolute psycho? (Andrew Jackson)
Vital to the Anaconda Plan
What is Vicksburg?
The first form of self-government in the colonies.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
Final battle of the Revolutionary War
What is Yorktown
Believed that the local governments were better suited to handle the issues of the people, while focusing on the agrarian centered economy.
Who Thomas Jefferson?
The Mexican-American War, "54'40' or Fight!," Gadsden Purchase, California Gold Rush, Monroe Doctrine
What are examples of Manifest Destiny?
America's geographical differences led to strenuous political relationships prior to Civil War
What is sectionalism?