Period 1
The name of two native American societies prior to 1492
Any two specific names
Englands first permanent settlement in North America was established here in 1607
What is Jamestown
This supreme court case established that federal law trumps state law
What is McCulloch v Maryland
This deal doubled the size of the U.S
What is the Louisiana Purchase
This war added large amounts of territory in the southwestern area of the U.S
What is the Mexican-American War
This crop allowed large, complex societies to form in MesoAmerica?
What is maize (corn)
This colonial region relied on cash crops, grain, and was very diverse in religion.
What is the Chesapeake colonies
This document declared independence from Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence.
This belief justified U.S westward expansion
What is Manifest Destiny
This general lead the "walk to the sea" which destroyed and crushed Southern land and infrastructure during the Civil War
What is General William Tecumseh Sherman
In 1493, Pope Alexander VI drew this specific line to divide potential territory between Spain and Portugal, establishing a precedent for European nations ignoring existing Native American sovereignty.
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas
The name for act that required goods to be shipped on British-owned vessels and restricted trade with foreign nations.
What is the Navigation Acts
The weaknesess of the first U.S government was revealed in what rebellion?
What is Shays' Rebellion
This 19th-century ideology restricted white middle/upper-class women to the private, moral sphere of home and family
What is the cult of domesticity
This group aimed to help newly freed African Americans in the South
What is the Freedmens Bureau