What was Jamestown?
The first English settlement.
Who was King George III?
The king of Britian at the time.
What is the electoral college?
President and Vice President chosen by the people.
What does the 15th Amendment mean?
To give the right to vote.
True or False. Abraham Lincoln died of old age.
False.
Who was the Ohio RIver Valley owned by?
The French
Who was Samuel Adams?
A political activisit.
What was the Great Compromise?
Two house congress.
What is the 14th Amendment?
If you are Naturalized or Born in the United States of America you are a citizen.
True or False. Was Abraham Lincoln the 16th President?
True
What is mercantilism?
Mercantilism was a time were all nations tried to maximize their wealth and power.
Who were minutemen?
Civilian colonist soldiers.
What was the 3/5 compromise?
3/5's of a states slaves would be counted as the population.
What is the 13th Amendment?
Abolishment of slavery.
How many years did Abraham Lincoln serve in the House of Representatives?
8 Years.
Name one thing that was taxed from the sugar act.
Sugar,wine,indigo,and molasses.
What was the Stamp Acts?
Rasied revenue on taxes for newspaper etc.
What was Shays Rebellion?
Farmers who protested in 1787 over their discontent with debt and incereased taxes.
What is secession?
The formal leave of something.
What proclamination did Abrahman Lincoln create?
Emancipation Proclamination
What was the Treaty of Paris 1763?
The Treaty of Paris ened the American Revolution.
What was the Navigation Acts?
What is the Constitutional Convention?
Meetings to strengthen the Articles of Confederation.
What was the turning point of the Civil War?
The Gettysburg Battle.
What did Abraham Lincoln want to do with slavery when he first thought about it?
He wanted to stop the spread of slavery.