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The earliest known civilization in North America is...
What is... The Olmec
What does Renaissance mean?
What is... Rebirth.
The Oregon Trail took ________ to travel
What is.. six months.
The 3 unalienable rights?
What is.. life,liberty,and the pursuit of happiness.
Chosen to command Continental Army? (person)
What is.. George Washington
A religious movement that swept through the colonies and changed colonial religion, society, and politics.
What is... The Great Awakening.
What is the role of the Judicial Branch?
What is.. Interpreting the law
Forced 800-mile march Cherokee Indians made in their removal from Georgia.
What is.. Trail of Tears.
Constitution is ratified? (year)
What is.. 1789
Louisiana Purchase, Mabury v. Madison.... (year)
What is.. 1803
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to..
What is.. protect citizens' rights
What is required for a person to become a naturalized citizen?
What did most cities rely on to fight crime in the mid-1800s?
What is.. Volunteer night watches
First battle of the American Revolution "shots heard round the world"
What is..Lexington & Concord
Constitution is written? (year)
What is..1787
What was a consequence of the Missouri Compromise?
What is.. An equal balance between free and slave states was maintained.
The Industrial Revolution can be described as a..
What is.. a period of rapid growth during which machines became essential to manufacturing.
Christian renewal that began in the northeastern United States.
What is.. Second Great Awakening
Religious movement that swept through the colonies.
What is.. The First Great Awakening
System that keeps any branch of government from becoming too powerful?
What is.. Checks and Balances
The nullification crisis was a dispute over the...
What is.. states' power to reject federal laws they deemed unconstitutional.
What portion of white southern families has slaves?
what is.. one-third
The beginning of the Civil War?
What is.. The firing of Confederate guns on Fort Sumter.
Branch that is responsible for proposing and passing laws?
what is.. Legislative Branch
Founder of sons of Liberty, organized Boston Tea Party.
What is.. Samuel Adams