American Revolution
Believed in staying loyal to the British monarchy
Loyalist
Legally abolished enslavement in the U.S.
13th Amendment
Granted women the right to vote
19th Amendment
The belief that God told the settlers to travel west
Manifest Destiny
The suffragists who gained attention by driving around America
Alice Burke
The region that had harsh winters, rocky soil, sold natural resources like fish and timber, and had communities based on faith.
New England Colonies
Known for resisting enslavement by writing books about personal experiences.
Frederick Douglass
The fight to give women the right to vote
Suffrage Movement
The invention that revolutionized communication
Telegraph
The branch of government that makes the laws
Legislative Branch
Religious freedom, economic opportunity, and power
Reasons for British Colonization of America
Known for resisting enslavement by giving speeches
Sojourner Truth
The writer of the Declaration of Sentiments
Elizabeth Stanton
The event that led to growing towns and cities, especially in California
Gold Rush
Granted voting rights to all men, regardless of race.
15th Amendment
A law that lowered the price of tea and benefited the British tea companies
Granted citizenship rights to all people born in the U.S
14th Amendment
The document that demanded equality for all women in all aspects of life.
The Declaration of Sentiments
The invention that revolutionized transportation
Steam Engine
Natives got pushed off their land, transportation west got faster, and chinese workers faced harsh conditions
The impact of the Trans-Continental Railroad
The document that founded Americas idea of democracy on checks and balances
The Constitution
"What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
Where women gathered to declare their rights
Seneca Falls Convention
Settlers killed their bison, they got tricked into living on reservations, and they were forced off their land
Effects of Westward Expansion on Indigenous people
The branch of government that interprets the laws
Judicial Branch