7th 1
Lumber, ship building and furs were mainly products of what colony?
New England
What is judicial Review?
Yellow journalism
This is when you bring formal charges of wrongdoing (and brought to trial) to an elected official.
Impeachment
This is a journalist who dug up dirt on dirty politicians and big businesses
Muckrakers
This is the belief that the colonies exist to benefit the economy of the MOTHER Country.
Mercantilism
What advanced the growth of the textile industry because it created a faster method of separating seeds from cotton?
Cotton Gin by Eli Whitney
This is a gov't where is takes the majority of everything and its people then shares the remaining leftovers.
Communism
This is the separation of races by law
Segregation
This organization was created to promote world peace
United Nations
This is when a group of people refuse to do or buy something.
Boycott
What Land Acquisition added the most territory to the US
Louisiana Purchase
This is when the US experienced the fear of Communism spreading in the nation
Red Scare
This train line ran across the entire country from coast to coast
Transcontinental Railroad
Which court case ended segregation in schools?
This listed the reasons why the colonies should be free from England.
Declaration of Independence.
Explain the 3/5's compromise
This is when Alcohol was prohibited in the US
Prohibition
This is when one company controls an entire business of an industry.
Monopoly
These people were Northerners who moved to the South seeking personal gain during Reconstruction
Why was the Articles of Confederation a weak gov't?
Gave too much power to the states and not enough power to the national/federal gov't
Explain the Great Compromise
Created Congress based on 2 ideas - Equal Representation (senate) and Representation based on population (house of Reps)
A 45 year conflict between the US and Soviet Union
The Cold War
This is an economic system in which business are owned by private citizens
Capitalism
Factory jobs were available for unskilled workers.