Colonization
This was a religious group that settled in the New England colonial region that had faced persecution in Great Britain.
Who are the Puritans?
Battle that used used geography to trap the British Redcoats and ended the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This president set the precedent that we should remain neutral in neutral in foreign affairs.
Who is George Washington?
This organization was designed to help former enslaved ppl receive education, land, and clothing.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
What is the the Stamp Act?
The economic concept where colonies make money for the parent country.
What is mercantilism?
Document stating the problems of the colonists and why they wanted independence from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The outcome of this Supreme Court case made it apparent that there was actually no such thing as free or slave states anymore.
What is Dred Scott vs. Sanford?
The people on this side of the Civil War had more railroads, higher population, and more factories.
Who is the Union/North?
The Sedition Act tried to block citizens of this right.
What is the freedom of speech?
Water route from Africa to the New World that enslaved people were taken on.
What is the Middle Passage?
Rebellion in response to state taxes that showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
The U.S. will not allow European influence in the democratic countries of the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
This was suspended so that Lincoln could detain people in border states that supported the South.
What is Habeas Corpus?
This contained slavery to below Missouri's southern border.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This legislative body was an example of representative government in the Southern colonies.
What is the House of Burgesses?
This was the British response and punishment for the colonists doing the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
A religious event that led to social reform because it said to gain salvation you need to be a good person.
This ended Radical Reconstruction in the South, leaving African Americans to lose many new political rights.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
This group thought it was necessary to have the Bill of Rights in order to pass the Constitution.
Who are the Anti-Federalist
Religious revival that emphasized equality and an increase in democracy.
What is the (1st) Great Awakening?
This government established only one branch of government - the legislative branch, and gave most of the power to the state governments.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
An attempted raid by an abolitionist to give enslaved people weapons so they could revolt.
What is John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry?
These TWO battles were attempts of the Confederacy to move the Civil War to the North
What is the Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Gettysburg?
This was the idea presented after the Civil War to make it more simple and easy for the South to rejoin the United States.
What is Presidential Reconstruction?