Exploration and colonization
This Spanish exploration searched for the fountain of Youth
Who is Ponce de Leon?
This document was the first Constitution in the United states
What are the articles of confederation?
This founding father supported a strong central government.
Who is Alexander Hamilton
This principle divides government into three branches.
What is separation of powers?
This woman was known as the “Angel of the Battlefield.”
Who is Clara Barton?
Indentured servants differed from enslaved people.How?
What is they worked temporarily to pay off passage.
The articles required this many states to approve major laws
What is 9/13?
Thomas Jefferson favored this type of economy
What is farming based.
This principle allows citizens to elect representatives.
What is republicanism?
Harriet Tubman helped the Union by doing this.
What is working as a spy and scout?
Colonial artisans often trained with these workers
What are apprentices?
The compromise blended population-based and equal representation
What is the Connecticut compromise?
John Adams was the only president from this political party
What is the federalist party
The Bill of Rights protects this freedom to express opinions.
What is freedom of speech?
This battle was the bloodiest single day in U.S. history.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
Colonial plantations were most common in this region
What is the southern colonies?
The Constitution introduced this branch to enforce laws
What is the executive branch?
The alien and sedition acts were passed during this presidents term
Who is John Adams
Federalism means power is shared between these two levels
What are state and federal governments?
This Union general captured Vicksburg, splitting the Confederacy
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Puritans came to America for primarily this reason
What is religious freedom?
Name two weakness of the articles of Confederation
What are no federal courts and uniamous approval needed for amendments?
Democratic-Republicans believed in this kind of government structure.
What is decentralized government?
Anti-Federalists opposed the Constitution mainly because it lacked this.
What is a Bill of Rights?
Compare women’s roles on the home front vs. battlefield.
What is home front: ran farms/businesses; battlefield: nurses, spies, disguised soldiers?