Colonial America
The Early Republic
Westward Expansion
The Civil War and Reconstruction
Industrial Era and Progressive era
100

These were the 3 European Power that had most of the territory that would become the United States

England 

France 

Spain 

100

This is the year that the republic was established 

1776

100

   This was the President that started to move westward when he made a real-estate deal with Napoleon 

Thomas Jefferson 

100

This was the reason the south was fighting for the Civil War 

Over reach of Federal Power and States rights 

100

These people are the ones who dominate the industry in the late 1800's early 1900's 

Monopolist 

200

This was the Economic system of the colonial Era that had the idea the the colony existed to give resources to the mother country and then sell those finished products back to the colonies  

Mercantilism 

200

Fearing a strong national Government the founders established this government. Can some one say State rights? 

 The Articles of confederation 

200

Even though America didn't win any territory this war built Nationalist Feelings and helped fuel Manifest Destiny  

The War of 1812 

200

This was the initial reason the North was fighting the Civil War  

To Preserve the Union 

200

This was the Monopolist Justifications  for the creation of their monopolies 

Social Darwinism 

300

This man started a revolt against the colonial government in Virginia. This revolt failed but the repercussions would lead to the expansion of slavery in the colonies that would not come to and end until 1865 

Bacon 

300

This was the compromise that established a bicameral  legislature 

The Great Compromise 

300

These were the two methods that the United States used to acquire land to finish Manifest Destiny 

War and Purchase 

300

It was this year that gave us the emancipation proclamation and Gettysburg Address 

1863

300

He exposed the slum life in NY and due to his book laws were passed to help fix the problems 

Jacob Riis 

400

This nation was the first European power to settle in NY. They were here for only 55 years but their legacy can still be seen in names all around the city. 

The Netherlands / Dutch  ?

400

He gave us a warning not to establish political parties and not to form any political alliances. 

George Washington  

400

This is the President who finished Manifest Destiny with the victory over Mexico  

James K. Polk. 

400

He only wanted the 13th Amendment the Radical Republicans had other ideas like the 14th and 15 Amendments 

Andrew Johnson 

400

People wanted more political power these two progressive Amendments gave them just that 

17th- Direct election of senators 

19th- Woman gain the right to vote

500

It was this natural barrier that separated  the French and English empires in North America and would later play a role in the American revolution 

The  Appalachian Mountains  

500

Stay out of the of Western Hemisphere. Was the gist of this policy  

The Monroe Doctrine 

500

This was roughly the the year Manifest destiny came to and end. This year also gave us a compromise dealing with slavery, which Manifest destiny help create the problem 

1850

500

It was this compromise that brought Reconstruction to and end and officially started the Jim crow era in the south

The compromise of 1876-1877 

500

He was the Trust buster who used the Sherman Anti Trust act to break up the monopolies 

Teddy Roosevelt 

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