Unit 1-2
What year did the colonists settle in Jamestown?
1607
This 1791 document, consisting of the first ten amendments to the Constitution, was added to protect individual liberties?
Bill of Rights.
What speech did Lincoln give at a battlefield?
Gettysburg Address
What 2001 terrorist attacks led to the War on Terror?
September 11 attacks.
Where is Mr. Berkeley from?
Pittsburgh PA.
Under this Spanish labor system, Indigenous people were forced to work in exchange for supposed protection and Christianization, leading to harsh exploitation?
Encomienda System
This 1794 protest against a federal tax on liquor tested the strength of the new U.S. government under Washington’s leadership?
Whiskey Rebellion.
Who wrote The Jungle which changed health codes for life?
Upton Sinclair.
What offensive in 1968 turned U.S. public opinion against the Vietnam War?
What does Mr. Berkley do every week? (Not teach)
Change the two flags.
This 17th-century economic policy encouraged British colonies to provide raw materials to the mother country in exchange for manufactured goods, leading to restrictions on colonial trade?
Mercantilism
This 1803 Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review, strengthening the judiciary’s power over laws?
Marbury v. Madison
What amendment abolished slavery?
The 13th amendment
What feminist book by Betty Friedan sparked the women’s movement?
Feminine Mystique.
Where does Mr. Berkley's wife teach?
Woodbridge Senior High School.
This 1676 rebellion in Virginia saw settlers, led by a former indentured servant, rise against Governor William Berkeley due to grievances over Native American policies and lack of representation, ultimately leading to increased reliance on African slavery?
Bacon's Rebellion
This 1823 doctrine declared that European powers should stay out of the affairs of newly independent Latin American nations?
Monroe Doctrine.
What was the primary economic difference between the North and South before the Civil War?
The north was a lot more industrialized.
What were Roosevelt's 3 R's?
Reform, relief, recover.
Where did Mr. Berkley receive his masters degree?
Arizona State University.
This 1680 uprising in the modern-day Southwest was led by a Native American religious leader who successfully expelled Spanish settlers for over a decade, marking one of the most successful Indigenous revolts against European colonization in North America?
Pueblo Revolt
This 1832 political crisis centered on South Carolina’s rejection of federal tariffs, leading to a showdown over states right?
Nullification Crisis.
What case upheld segregation?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
What secret U.S. operation in the 1950's overthrew the government of Iran to secure Western oil interests?
Operation Ajax. Explanation
Whats Mr. Berkleys wife's name?
Sarah.