Unit 1
What document established majority rule in Plymouth
Mayflower Compact
What period influenced the colonist resistance to Britain?
Enlightenment
What action did Jackson take that caused some to call him a monarch?
Veto of 2nd B of US
What speech given by Lincoln redefined northern war aims?
Gettysburg Address
What created defined gender roles?
Cult of Domesticity
The Columbian exchange had the most profound impact on native populations by
reducing from epidemics
How did the colonist initially react towards British tax efforts?
embargo
What group did the Lowell and other factory systems initially employ?
Young girls/women
What amendment guarantees civil rights?
14
What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence.
Gain french aid by showing they would not return to England
How did native relations change with Europeans
first they allief and traded, then resisted
What document led to many colonist embracing independence.
Common Sense
Name 1 social reform movement that sprung out of the Second Great Awakening
Temperance
Abolition
Prison reform
Women's Rights
What party was created after Dred Scott, Brooks-Sumner,, and the Fugitive Slave Laws
Republican
Name one tax imposed on the colonies by Britain?
Stamp, Townshend, Currency, Sugar
What was the name of the legislative assembly in Virginia?
House of Burgesses
What rebellion showed the need for a stronger central government?
Shays
What movement did the women's right movement develop out of?
Abolition
After the Transcontinental Railroad was completed, what became US policy towards Native Americans?
Assimililation
What was idea that women should be educated in order to improve the country?
Republican Motherhood
What was one way Spanish colonies differed from English Colonies?
Intermarriage, conversion to Christianity, use of natives for labor
Name 2 ways Hamilton dealt with the debt crises.
Bank of US
Assumed all state/personal debt
Import Tariff
Whiskey Tax
The Market Revolution occurred during the same period as
Development of national culture
Industrial Revolution
Jacksonian Democracy
Second Great Awakening
The Dred Scott Case overturned what settlement ordinance and restriction on slavery.
Northwest Ordinance
Define perfectionism
In order to improve yourself, you need to heal society of its "sins".