A governemtn grant that allows the inventor to be the only one that can use or sell an invention for a period of time
What is a patent
100
13th amendment
What is abolished slavery
200
A statement that says Americans have the right to live on any land between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans.
What is Manifest Destiny
200
A person wo works for a cause that improves the way something is done
What is a reformer
200
Name a free state
What is (varies)
200
A large company formed by a group of investors
What is a Corporation
200
lowered the voting age to 18
What is 26th amendment
300
In 1836 Mexicans took the __
What is the Alamo
300
A movement that is against alcohol
What is Temperence
300
List a strength for the North during the Civil War
What is stronger govt, larger population, more Money for War, more railroads
300
A group of workers that try to help its members. These were used to help with safer working conditions and more pay during the time of the Industrial Revolution
What are Labor Unions
300
Comes to power through military force and has absolute power
What is a dictator
400
Having to do with the city
What is urban
400
From 1820 - 1861 what was a problem for new states entering the Union
What is trying to decide if they should be free or slve
400
List a strenght for the South During the Civil War
What is stronger military leaders, more experience with horsese and weapons, fighting on there own land
400
To refuse to work until certain demands are met such as higher wages, better working conditions or shorter hours.
What is a strike
400
Power comes by heredity or who you are related to
What is monarchy
500
A time when people in a place starve because there is not enough food
What is famine
500
Those that oppose slavery were called
What is abolitionist
500
Where did Lee surrender?
What is Appomattox Courthouse
500
List an invnetion from the Ind Revolution
What is typewriter, telephone, light bulb, cash register, pen, camera