From Pilgrims to Plantations
Taxes, Tea, and Tyranny
Fashioning a Nation
Political Principles, Political Partisans
Expansion and Division
A New Birth of Freedom
100
The economic theory during the Colonial Era expressed in this image
What is Mercantilism
100
Inspired by Enlightenment thinker John Locke, and primarily written by Thomas Jefferson, this document laid out the reasons America was fighting for independence
What is the Declaration of Independence
100
This compromise was created between the North and the South during the Constitutional Convention to allow some slaves to be counted for representation
What is the Three-Fifths Compromise
100
This conflict led to a greater sense of American national identity and was viewed as a "second war for independence"
What is the War of 1812
100
This movement was part of the Second Great Awakening and focused on ending slavery across the United States
What is the Abolition Movement
100
These graphs demonstrate that this region had an economic and population advantage as the United States went into a Civil War
What is the North
200
The name of the route that brought a majority of enslaved people from Africa to the 13 colonies
What is the Middle Passage
200
This geographic area was set aside as an Indian Reserve and denied to the colonists by the Proclamation of 1763 following the French and Indian War
What is the Ohio River valley
200
This series of essays was written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison in support of a strong federal government and to encourage the ratification of the Constitution
What is the Federalist Papers
200
This political cartoon demonstrates this idea about American foreign policy
What is the Monroe Doctrine
200
This event led to greater restrictions for slaves across the South as white Southerners feared a repeat scenario
What is Nat Turner's Rebellion
200
This organization focused on providing services to newly freed slaves, establishing schools for Black Americans in the South, and aiding refugees displaced by the Civil War
What is the Freedmen's Bureau
300
The main economic activity in the Southern Colonies that led to the plantation system and the rise of slave labor
What is the farming of cash crops
300
The Battle of Saratoga and work of this American diplomat convinced France to get involved in the American Revolution
Who is Benjamin Franklin
300
This group of men were selected by Washington as experts to give him advice on how to be an effective president
Who are the presidential cabinet
300
This event nearly led to a civil war as Vice President John Calhoun supported the right of states to ignore federal law
What is the Nullification Crisis
300
This map is a result of this political event in the period leading up to the Civil War
What is the Compromise of 1850?
300
This amendment to the Constitution, added during Reconstruction, provided citizenship rights and legal protections for Black Americans
What is the 14th Amendment
400
The Indian tribe that helped Jamestown survive its first few years, but then fought a war against the English settlers
Who are the Powhatan
400
This event led Britain to pass the Intolerable Acts, uniting the colonies in opposition to British policies and leading to the creation of the Continental Congress
What is the Boston Tea Party
400
This weakness of the Articles of Confederation prevented the federal government from supporting the government of Massachusetts during Shays' Rebellion
What is the inability to form an army
400
The American System, an economic and political plan to unite the country together through infrastructure and federal economic stimulus, was created by this famous politician.
Who is Henry Clay
400
This man sentenced to death after an attack on a federal armory with the goal of distributing weapons to slaves in order to begin a large scale uprising to end slavery
Who is John Brown
400
This speech by Lincoln laid out his ideas for the end of the war, including avoiding revenge on the South and permanently ending slavery
What is the Second Inaugural Address
500
This colonial governmental system was the first elected legislature in the colonies and would help inspire the creation of America's legislative branch after independence
What is the House of Burgesses in Virginia
500
The Treaty of Paris of 1783 saw Britain grant this land to the new nation of the United States
What is all land west of the Mississippi River
500
This event during Washington's presidency resulted in a precedent being set that the federal government could intervene militarily in armed rebellions against laws passed by Congress
What is the Whiskey Rebellion
500
This decision by the Supreme Court in support of the Cherokee was ignored by President Andrew Jackson as he worked to implement the Indian Removal Act
What is Worcester v. Georgia
500
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers as the slave status of these territories would be determined by this system
What is popular sovereignty
500
The creation of Black Codes and the formation of the KKK in the South during Reconstruction was in response to this effort by Radical Republicans
What are laws protecting racial equality