Reconstruction
This war is what allowed Reconstruction to happen.
What is the Civil War?
What is Slavery?
The first president of the US who was serving throughout the 1790s
Who is George Washington?
What is Jamestown?
In 1492, this frequently referenced man founded The New World
Who is Christopher Columbus?
These amendments ended slavery, and protected voting rights for black men.
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?
This economic system was used heavily in the South
What is slavery?
This person was our Secretary of the Treasury in the 1790s
This colony was founded by Pilgrims in 1620
What is Plymouth?
This disease was the main one to knock out a lot of the Native Americans
What is smallpox?
Who were the Radical Republicans?
This Supreme Court decision in 1857 that enslaved people were not citizens And couldn’t sue the federal court.
What is Dred Scott v Sandford?
This party supported a strong national government and a national bank
The most common religion in New England colonies
What is Puritanism?
The staple crop of Native Americans
What is Maize?
There Southern laws were passed to limit the rights of past enslaved people.
What were the Black Codes?
This movement looked to end slavery in the United States
What is abolitionism?
These essays supported the ratification and showed the Federalist ideas in the early 1790s
What are The Federalist Papers?
Merchants traded goods across the Atlantic with this system
What is the Triangular Trade?
in 1525, the first ship of full of something arrived in the Americas
What are the slaves?
This 1867 act divided the South into military districts and forced states to ratify the 14th Amendment.
What is the Reconstruction Act of 1867?
This compromise tried to ease tensions by talking about slavery in territories gained from the Mexican American War
What is the Compromise of 1850?
These groups of acts restricted free speech and went after immigrants
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
This war began exactly in 1754
What is the French and Indian War?
The Spanish came over to spread this religion
What is Christianity?