A period in history when there was an increase in religious activity in the American Colonies.
Great Awakening
100
Agriculture is best defined as?
Farming
100
Name 4 Cash Crops
Tobacco, Indigo, Rice, Cotton
100
This theory attempts to explains the legitimacy of authority of the state over the individual.
Social Contract Thoery
100
This plan stated that larger states should have greater representation in Congress than smaller states.
Virginia Plan
200
Time period before European contact with Native Americans
Pre Columbian
200
Name 3 staple crops
Oats, Barley, Wheat,
200
He conquered the Aztec Empire
Hernan Cortez
200
This plan stated that all states should have equal representation in Congress
New Jersey Plan
200
This is a government system in which power is shared between a central government and the states that make up that country
Federal system
300
Reserved powers are left to...
The states and/or the people
300
Delegated powers are powers given to...
The federal or central government
300
Powers shared by both state and federal government are known as...
Concurrent Powers
300
This constitutional perspective contends that the federal government can only do what the Constitution says it can do and nothing else
Strict Construction
300
This constitutional perspective contends that the federal government can do whatever is reasonable as long as what it does is not prohibited by the Constitution.
Loose Construction
400
A period of extremely Rapid Growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production.
Industrial Revolution
400
This invention led to an increase in Cotton production in the South and an increase in slave labor.
Cotton Gin
400
This rebellion highlighted the strength of the federal government under the U.S. Constitution.
Whiskey Rebellion
400
This battle brought Andrew Jackson to national fame.
Battle of New Orleans
400
The dispute between the states and the federal government over the constitutionality of tariffs during Jackson’s presidency is known as the
Nullification Crisis
500
The forced migration of Native Americans west was called
Trail of Tears
500
What document issued at the Seneca Falls Convention demanded more rights for women?
Declaration of Sentiments
500
What time period significantly influenced the Founding Fathers...
Age of Enlightenment
500
Name all three branches of the U.S Federal government