New England colonies
When one nation makes money off of another countries resources
Mercantilism
They pledged their alliegence to Britain
Loyalist
"We the people" was written here first
The U. S. Constitution
Court case that gave us judicial review
Marbury vs. Madison
Slve turned abolinist who spoke before President Lincoln
Frederick Douglas
Long summers, fertile ground and plenty of water
Southern colonies
Said that the colonist could not go across the Appalachians
Proclamation Line of 1763
Shared power between state and federal governments
Federalism
The Antifederalist wanted this in place before they would sign the Constitution
Bill of Rights
Kidnapping of sailors and forcing them to serve in your military
Impressment
This made both the north and the south rich and caused secionlism to increase
Cotton Production
Leg that brought slaves into the colonies
Middle Passage
Because of this Act these were everywhere in the colonies
Stamp Act
This are
This area was the scene of this important war
The War of 1812
Ensures that one branch cannot take over the government
Checks & Balances
The British came in like a fire storm in this show of force on American soil
Burning of the White House
This movement spurred social reform in the mid 1800's
2nd Great Awakening
The first colony to accept Native Americans and Africans into their society
Pennsylvania
Called for the uniting of the colonies for their defense
Albany Plan of Union
This the Season to celebrate this battle
Battle of Trenton
The President can do this when he feels that the law is not a good one
Veto
Our national anthem was written at this battle
Battle of Fort Mc Henry
Invented by Eli Whitney this invention caused the Industrial revolution to grow rapidly
Interchangeable parts
Religious movement that stressed a relationship with God and not the church
1st Great Awakening
You have the right toown a gun becuase of this amendment
3rd
They put up a good fight but lost the battle here (Don't shoot till you see the whites of their eyes".
Battle of Breeds Hill / Bunker Hill
Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
1st Amendment rights
This tripled our land mass and moved us west
Louisiana Purchase
All men and women are created equal
The Declration of Sentiments