people 1
wrote the Declaration of Independence and was the 3rd president during the Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson
lived in longhouses and wigwams
Eastern Woodland
secondary source
goals of European explorers
3 Gs-gold glory God
What happened at the following battles:
Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
first shots of the American Revolution
turning point of the war-France becomes an ally of the emerging United States
___________surrenders to ___________ at the ___________ and it ends the Civil War
Lee surrenders to Grant at the Appomattox Court House
who lived in teepees and why
coffee and tea were sold for money and known as ____
cash crops
Made it legal for African Americans to serve in the army
Emancipation Proclamation
3 branches of government, who they are, and the job of each-
legislative-make the laws-House of Representatives and Congress
judicial-decides if laws are constitutional/fair-Supreme Court
executive-enforces the law-President
She was a conductor on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
Known for having sophisticated irrigation techniques
Southwest
name given to the first 10 amendments to the Constitution guaranteeing individual rights
Bill of Rights
Addressed concerns over Women's Rights
Seneca Falls Convention
3 early colonies and their growing season
New England-short season so they also built ships
Middle -moderate
Southern-long
second president known for Alien and Sedition Acts
John Adams
What type of housing did Artic NA live in and what did they hunt?
igloos
caribou and fish
First form of government
Articles of Confederation
fought against the system of slavery
Why did the founding fathers decide a new constitution was needed
hard to pass laws and settle disputes-states had the most power under the A of C
a new constitution was needed for the health and continued survival of the the nation
During the American Revolution:
People who sided with rebels (colonists) were called-
People who sided with the British were called-
Patriots
Loyalists
Who are the major Native American tribe in our region
Iroquois
George Washington set new standards on how to perform the job of the president called-
precedents
what was the Columbia Exchange
movement of plants, animals, and diseases between the European countries and the Americas
What happened during the Boston Tea Party-
Why?
Result?
Dressed as Native Americans, Bostonians dumped tea overboard in the Boston Harbor protesting the Tea Acts.
The result was that the Intolerable Acts were passed