Road to American Revolution
The conflict that in which occupying British soldiers killed 5 protesting colonists
What is Boston Massacre?
A style of worship that emphasized strong emotions
What is Evangelical?
Evidence that the North & South were distinct political entities came in the election of this year
What is 1860?
A law that was designed primarily to separate functions within a city
What is Zoning?
What is 1920?
The President the mostly drafted the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
A reformer that campaigned for humane treatment in mental hospitals
Who is Dorthea Dix?
A person that believed that slavery was morally wrong and wanted to end it
What is Abolitionist?
A similarity in taste across the country
What is Mass Culture?
A theory that life consists of competitive struggles in which only the strong survive is this
What is Social Darwinism?
The group that immigrated to the colonies because of war, taxes and religious persecution in their country
What is the German Group?
A machine that made it easier to separate the seed from fiber
What is Cotton Gin?
A policy that allowed voters to decide to allow slavery
What is Popular Sovereignty?
An increase in the number and population of cities
What is Urbanization?
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
The French Aristocrat who provided military expertise to the Colonial Army
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
A businessman that built the nation's first water-powered textile mill
Who is Samuel Slater?
The Maryland born slave that also had the nickname "Black Moses"
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The idea that people were born in America were superior
What is Nativism?
An effect of this Act limited freedom of speech
What is the Sedition Act?
The policy under which the colonies were allowed virtual self rule
What is Salutary Neglect?
Inventor of the electric telegraph
Who is Samuel Morse?
An Act that angered Northerners because it required all citizens to support the slave system
What is the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
An industry that was mostly spurred economic growth and innovation in related industries
What are Railroads?
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?