American Revolutionary War
People who wanted to fight for independence
Who are the Patriots?
farmers upset about whiskey taxes
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
Jackson was the first President of this political party
What is the Democratic Party?
Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin- highlights the horrors of slavery
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
Lincoln's mail goal during the Civil War
What is preserve the Union?
Protest over the Tea Act
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This act did not allow trade with France and England
What is the Embargo Act?
rewarding your friends with government jobs
What is Spoils System?
sued for his freedom while living in a northern state
Who is Dred Scott?
had more soldiers, weapons and railroads during the Civil War
What is the Union (North)?
limited Westward Expansion past the Appalachians mountain
What is Proclamation of 1763?
Famous Expedition through Louisiana Purchase
What is the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
The removal of the Cherokee and other Native American tribes
made it illegal to help runaway slaves
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
document that freed the slaves in the Confederate States
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Closed down Boston Harbor and sent more soldiers to the colonies
What are the Intolerable Acts?
Europe needed to stay away from North and South American countries and the Western Hemisphere
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
John Quincy Adams was accused of this during the Election of 1824
What is Corrupt Bargain?
These debates showed how Lincoln wanted to be a senator from Illinois and talked about the expansion of slavery in the West
What are the Lincoln- Douglass debates?
speech by Lincoln to dedicate a battlefield as a resting place for soldiers
What is the Gettysburg Address?
This document ended the American Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
Warned of political parties and foreign alliances
What is Washington's Farewell Address?
led to the Nullification Crisis during Jackson's Presidency
What is the Tariff of Abominations?
led to the Southern Seccesion of states in 1860-1861
What was the Election of 1860?
blockade of all the ports to limit trade
What is the Anaconda plan?