Red
Over time, colonial population ________________
grew
Parliament supported taxes, such as the Stamp Act, in order to repay ____________
debt
The spoils system allowed Andrew Jackson to reward jobs to people from his own ___________-
political party
Eli Whitney's cotton gin led to the expansion of ________________.
slavery
first example of self government; 1619; Jamestown
Virginia House of Burgesses
Judicial, Legislative, and Executive Branches=________________
Separation of Powers
High protective tariffs were believed to strengthen the economy by encouraging American ______________.
Manufacturing
The Articles of Confederation gave the most important powers to the ______________
states
Hudson River School artists created paintings over _________________(2 answers)
nature/landscape
self-government for Connecticut; no longer had to own property
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Northwest Ordinance=_________________
New states/New territories
New York
The Erie Canal reduced shipping ______________
costs
steam/water
self-government for Massachusetts; 1620; created by the Puritans
Mayflower Compact
The Federalists favored the Constitution because they wanted a federal government that was ____________
Strong
The U.S.-Mexican War raised the issue of whether new territories should allow _______________-
slavery
Preaching day and night took place during the __________________.
First Great Awakening
The Cherokees were forced to relocate west of the _______________.
Mississippi River
Religious group who settled Maryland
Catholics
3 characteristics of a free enterprise system
minimal government intrusion
entrepreneur
producers and consumers
Amend(ment)=_______________
change
The First Amendment allows people of all religions to live in ________________.
harmony/peace
The Transcontinental Railroad allowed settlers to move to the _______________.
Great Plains
Religious group who settled Pennsylvania; led by William Penn
Quakers