Unit 1
What were the 3 reasons for exploration?
Gold,God,Glory
What is Colonization?
extension of political and economic control over an area by a state whose nationals have occupied the area and usually posesses superioriy over the Native people
The "common sense" pamphlet was wrote by..?
Thomas Paine
(True or False) The second Great awakening was a speech
False
What was the reason the United States went to war with Mexico in 1846?
Mexico and the United States were engaged in a border dispute
Who was the first person to voyage around the entire world?
Ferdinand Magellan
Name the 3 different Types of Colonies?
Charter,Proprietary, and Royal
(True or False) America influenced France during the American revolution
True
Who was the woman involved in the prison reform movement?
Dorothea Dix
What was the outcome of the signing of the 1818 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
Mexico ended territory to the United States
An economic policy in which countries sought to increase its wealth?
Mercantilism
(True or False) Roanoke Island was the 1st attempt to set up a colony
True
American colonies rebelled because...?
Beecher Stowe wrote what novel
Uncle Toms Cabin
What conclusion can be drawn from the information regarding the statehood of California in 1850?
The gold rush accelerated the process for California to become a state
What was the worst part of the Columbian exchange?
Disease
What is slavery?
When a person own or has complete control of another person or people
First major battle of the revolutionary war?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Native Americans were forced to leave on a journey called ?
Trail of tears
How does the quote from Emerson reflect the view of those who opposed the Mexican War?
Many citizens believed it would trigger a battle over the expansion of slavery
When was the European exploration? (what century)
15th -17th
How did the African Slave trade get started?
Portuguese began exploring the Weastern coast of Africa in the 1400s
Battle that brought the french into the war revolutionary war?
Battle of Saratoga
Help end slavery and became one of the Americans best speakers ?
Frederick Douglass
Three legislative decisions were intended to address which concern ?
Sectional divisions over slavery and economy