Bill Of Rights
Must have warrant to search property
4th
Cause of the War of 1812
Conflict between the U.S. and Britain over the impressment of U.S. sailors into the British navy
Bought to acquire control of New Orleans and the Mississippi River; ultimately doubled the size of the United States
The Louisiana Purchase
One of the basic democratic ideals stated in the US Constitution is the division of power between federal and state governments. What is this called?
Federalism
The region of NC with the most cities, manufacturing, capital, and people
Piedmont
Civil liberties - freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
1st
Hamilton's political party; believed in strong national government ruled by the wealthy, educated elite and a national bank
Federalists
The belief that Americans have the God-given right to expand westward
Manifest Destiny
Which of these democratic ideals is demonstrated when the governor of North Carolina (Executive) vetoes a bill passed by the General Assembly (Legislative)
Checks and Balances
These barriers prevent NC from having a lot of shipping (need just 1)
Diamond Shoals or Outer Banks
No cruel or unusual punishment and no excessive bails or fines
8th
Jefferson's political party; believed in weak national government ruled by average farmers; hated the national bank
Anti-Federalists
Which group was this: Helped construct railroads in the west and set up restaurants and laundries when they were persecuted in the mining camps
The Chinese Immigrants
Voters elect representatives and senators every few years. The process of voting and elections demonstrate what democratic ideal?
Republicanism
The longest river in America is used for trade, travel, and to connect to other rivers. It empties into the Gulf by New Orleans
Mississippi River
Trial by Jury, Fair and Speedy Trial, Right to a Lawyer, and other Rights in Court Cases
6th
Effect(s) of the War of 1812
Americans could trade again; manufacturing increased resulting in an Era of Good Feelings, boarders of America secured
Territory that James K. Polk negotiated with Great Britain to get - although he was willing to go to war over it
Oregon Territory
The existence of three distinct branches of government - legislative, executive, and judicial - in US government demonstrates what democratic ideal?
Separation of Powers
The Proclamation of 1763 would not allow Colonists to go past these land barriers
Appalachian Mountains
Right to Bear Arms for defense
2nd
Law passed during John Adams' administration that made it a crime to write, print, utter, or publish criticism of the president of government
Alien and Sedition Act
President who purchased the Louisiana Territory from France and started the Manifest Destiny Movement
President Jefferson
The 6th amendment to the Constitution gives citizens a fair, speedy public trial and allows for a lawyer. What democratic ideal does this best represent?
Individual Rights
This flat area of NC is known for rich soil for farming, swamps and wetlands, and few cities
Coastal