Reconstruction
Laws that restricted freedmen‘s rights and forced them to work for low wages.
What are Black Codes?
People earn govt. jobs if they are Jackson’s friend.
What was the Spoils system?
Thirteen colonies ratified this.
What is the Constitution?
The Puritans goal.
What is to create a society that would serve as an example of how to live and pray?
The earliest Americans used this method to get food.
What are hunters?
Cheap labor for whites, restored Antebellum system of race.
What is the purpose of Black Codes?
All Indians are forced to move West to free up their lands for settlement.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
Was chosen to be the first Secretary of State.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
The first example of democracy in the New World.
What is Mayflower Compact?
Nearly all Native Americans had a belief where they thought of the natural world as filled with spirits.
What is animism?
Restart Reconstruction in the South and divide the South into 5 military districts.
What is The Military Reconstruction Act?
A person who wanted to do away with slavery and/or contributed to the cause of freeing slaves in some way
What are abolitionists?
Was chosen to be the first Secretary of the Treasury.
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
Argued that every person should be free to worship according to their conscience
Who was Roger Williams?
In 1598, an expedition moved into the Southwest of North America and proclaimed a colony.
What is New Mexico?
A purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election.
What is The “Compromise” of 1877?
Abolitionists nicknamed this law as the "Bloodhound Law".
What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
A rebellion that broke out because taxes were too high on a certain item.
What was the Whiskey Rebellion?
In 1620, the Pilgrims founded the second permanent English colony in North America.
What is the Plymouth Colony?
Some Native American cultures worshiped one supreme being.
What is the "Great Spirit"?
1873 – 1879.
What is Economic Depression?
Nat Turner was born in this year.
What is 1800?
Washington warned the nation to “steer clear of permanent Alliances with any part of the World” as well as the evils of political parties in this.
What is his "Farewell Address"?
Williams negotiated with a local Native American group for a plot of land and set up a new colony.
What was Rhode Island?
The basic unit of organization among all Native American groups consisted of these.
What is aunts, uncles, cousins, and other relatives?