Manifest Destiny
U.S. Constitution
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Reforms
100
This territory was gained from Britain through a treaty, and allowed Americans to finally connect Pacific and Atlantic coasts.
Oregon Territory
100
What did the U.S. Constitution replace?
Articles of Confederation
100
The leader of the Revolutionary Army
George Washington
100
The year Jamestown was founded
1607
100
The Second Great Awakening was a ____________ revival.
Spiritual
200
This purchase from Mexico allows us to connect roads in the Southwest
Gadsden purchase
200
Why was the Articles of Confederation bad?
It was weak BONUS: How was it weak?
200
The author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
200
The year the Pilgrims landed in Plymouth
1620 BONUS: What else happened in 1620?
200
Ralph Waldo Emerson participated in which movement?
Naturalism BONUS: What's the fancy T word?
300
This land/territory was gained through the U.S. Mexican War.
Mexican Cession BONUS: Name a state we have today thanks to this cession
300
How many main principles does the U.S. Constitution have?
Seven
300
The person who created the national bank
Alexander Hamilton
300
The year Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence
1776
300
What movement did Harriet Beecher Stowe help through her book UNCLE TOM'S CABIN?
Abolitionism/Abolitionist Movement
400
The annexation of _________ caused the U.S. Mexican War
Texas
400
With ____________, the Federal and State government share power.
Federalism
400
The President that signed the Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson
400
The year they made the U.S. Constitution
1787
400
What is the movement that decreased alcohol consumption?
Temperance Movement BONUS: Who supported this movement?
500
This purchase doubled/almost tripled the size of America.
Louisiana Purchase
500
To balance the three branches' powers, the U.S. Constitution has ___________ ________ _______
Checks and Balances
500
The lady that helped runaway slaves on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
500
The year the Louisiana Purchase happened
1803
500
How did the debate/argument over Slavery affect the United States? Hint: 'S'
Sectionalism
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