Exploration
constitution
American Revolution
Early Republic
Age of Jackson
100
What are the three main reasons for exploration?
What is God, Glory and Gold
100
when the US first became independent their first form of government was _____________. Keep in mind, later it was nullified because it made the federal government to weak
what is the Articles of Confederation
100
what did the British keep doing to the colonists that would eventually lead to the American Revolution
what is taxes and/or mistreatment
100
What economic system during the colonial era, allowed the mother country to control trade in the Colonies
what is mercantilism
100
which election did Jackson win 1824 or 1828
What is 1828
200
What was the first permanent English settlement founded in 1607 in Virginia for economic reasons. Who established the representative government called House of Burgesses?
what is Jamestown
200
Which rebellion revealed the federal government weakness?
a. Whiskey Rebellion
b. Shay's Rebellion
what is b. Shay's Rebellion
200
what statement was created in response to the British taxing colonists without representation
what is no taxation without representation
200
what was the name of the document that George Washington gave before he left office? In the document he warned the US to not establish political parties, stay neutral, and stay United not separating into separate regions
what is Washington's farewell address
200
what were white man who could vote but did not own property or was rich
'What is "common man"
300
what were the three Colonial regions the 13 colonies were split into?
what is New England, Middle, and Southern
300
agreement that 3/5 of the slaves in any state would be counted in the state's population
a. Great Compromise
b. 3/5 Compromise
What is b. 3/5 Compromise
300
How many parts does the Declaration of Independence have?
What is 3
300
true or false the Monroe Doctrine prevents your countries from colonizing or interfering in the US affairs
What is true
300
Andrew Jackson's policy of rewarding party loyalty with government jobs
What is spoil system
400
True or False the Appalachian Mountains is a physical landform prevented colonist from moving Westward?
What is true
400
an agreement for a bicameral legislator made up of a House of Representatives based on the state's population (Virginia Plan) and a Senate with equal representation (New Jersey Plan).
a. Great Compromise
b. 3/5 Compromise
What is Great Compromise
400
First cause of the American Revolution was?
a. Stamp Act
b. Tea Act
c. French and Indian War
d. Battle of Saratoga
What is C. French and Indian War
400
The ______ Purchase, of land double the size of the US
what is the Louisiana Purchase
400
the secret deal between John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay. Adams made Clay Secretary of State in exchange for his support in the House of Representatives
what is corrupt bargain
500
what ocean did the colonists cross to get to the new world "(modern-day United States)
what is Atlantic Ocean
500
What are the five freedoms that are guaranteed in the First Amendment?
What is Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Press, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Petition
500
True or False Proclamation of 1763 allow colonist to cross the Application Mts and expand Westward?
What is False
500
What would be the best title for this graph?
A. The French and Indian War
B. The American Revolutionary War
C. The Treaty of Paris 1783
D. The War of 1812
what is D. war of 1812
500
where did Jackson move the American Indians to
What is Oklahoma
600
what was the Middle colony known as...
a. Shipbuilders
b. Slave Owners
c. Bread Basket
d. Rich Soil
What is c. Bread Basket
600
Which Amendment correspond with the Principal of Government, Federalism (power shared between National and state government)
What is 10th Amendment
600
What was the turning point of the American Revolutionary War ?
a. Battle of Saratoga
b. Battle of Yorktown
c. Battle of Valley Forge
d. Battle of Lexington and Concord
What is a. Battle of Saratoga, the French allied with the colonist to fight the British
600
This excerpt is from a document written in the late 1700s.
And, whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United states, on [equal terms] with the original States in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government.
–An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States North-West of the River Ohio
Based on the excerpt and your knowledge of U.S. history, which statement describes an effect of this document?
A. It outlined the process for creating new states.
B. It authorized the expansion of slavery to new states.
C. It limited the individual rights of citizens in new states.
D. It discouraged the creation of schools in new states.
What is A. It outlined the process for creating new states.
600
thousands of American Indians died along the "_____________" during their force relocation to Oklahoma from the Southeastern United States
What is "Trail of Tears"