US History 1
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
the Bill or Rights
Which branch of government interprets the laws?
Judicial Branch
increase in prices of goods and services
inflation
someone who wanted to remain a part of Great Britain during the American Revolution
loyalist
Which number president is US Grant?
18th President
3 regions of original colonies
New England, Middle and Southern Colonies
3 G's
Gold, Glory, God
Group against the government having more power
Anti-Federalists
mass genocide of 6 million persons of Jewish or minority descent
Holocaust
Mr. Mayle's favorite color
Blue
This branch is responsible for making laws
Legislative Branch
Machine made by Eli Whitney to clean cotton
cotton gin
Double points (600 points)
Yes!
When is the first day of school next year?
August 2, 2023
Capital of Florida
Tallahassee
Where is Mr. Mayle from?
Pittsburgh, PA
SC Capital before American Revolution
Charleston
First state to cede the Union before the Civil War
South Carolina
Freed slaves in southern states in hopes to turn the tide in the Civil War in favor of the northern states
Emancipation Proclamation
belief that trade generates wealth
mercantilism
colony funded by royal family
Royal Colony
Cash crop, was "king" in the south
Cotton
What was the time after the Civil War called?
Reconstruction
having complete control of a resource, product, or market
monopoly
Name three causes of the Civil War
-Sectionalism
-Dred Scott case
-Election of Lincoln
-Compromises of the 1800's