Colonization
The Constitution
Antebellum
The War of 1812
The American Revolution
100
During the colonial period, the English settled in these colonies
What is the Virginia colonies?
100
This amendment gives all males in all races the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment?
100
It was a term to define the codes that regulates what the slave could or could not do
What are the Slave Codes?
100
He was President during the war of 1812
Who is James Madison?
100
This was a very useful technique during a war often referred to as a "hit and run".
What is Guerrilla warfare?
200
These groups were known as being the first civilization to settle in Mexico.
Who are the Olmec's?
200
For the president, he can use this president to reject a bill and send it back to congress.
What is Veto Power?
200
This invention became really useful for slaves picking cotton on plantations in the south. This was invented by Eli Whitney.
What is the Cotton Gin?
200
These types of people were known as one's tp instigate a war with Great Britain.
What is a War Hawk?
200
An action of keeping goods or merchandise from entering or leaving an area.
What is a blockade?
300
This battle is often remember by it's saying "Shots heard around the world"
What is the battle of Lexington and Concord?
300
The court's power to declare laws unconstitutional
What is Judicial Review?
300
A rebellion that led slaves in Virginia into slave owners homes and killed them.
What is the Nat Turner Slave Rebellion?
300
This treaty ended the War of 1812
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
300
People (citizens) who are trained and prepared to fight in a war just in case of an emergency.
What is a militia?
400
This term stated that anymore more actions from the Europeans to expand colonization into the states would be an act of aggression
What is The Monroe Doctrine?
400
This is a system of which the government can limit the power of other branches.
What is Checks and Balances System?
400
A term used to state that one's belief strongly applies to one area, particularly a country.
What is nationalism?
400
During the War of 1812, he was the Speaker of the House of the time and is from Kentucky.
Who is Henry Clay?
400
Paid soldiers who fight for foreign countries.
What is a Mercenary?
500
A person who serves under someone one else for a certain number of years to gain access to the new world
What is an Indentured Servant?
500
These are powers kept in possession of the United States under the Constitution.
What are Reserved Powers?
500
This person helped established the compromised of 1850, he was a Senator.
Who is Henry Clay?
500
He commanded soldiers around the time of the War of 1812
Who is Andrew Jackson?
500
This term is often to be known as one who decides to take no one's side in a conflict.
What is Neutral?
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