Colonial America 🦅
Whats the first English Settlement in VA
what is jamestown
What event in 1773 involved colonists dumping British tea into Boston Harbor to protest a tax?
what is the Boston Tea Party
whos the father of the constitution
what is James Madison
what is cotton gin
Who was President of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
who is Jefferson Davis?
Which cash crop helped the Virginia colony become economically successful?
what is tobacco
What act brought the “no taxation without reperesentation” line
what is the Stamp Act?
what is the first ten commandments of the Constitution called
what is Bill of Rights
what was the goal of the Temperance movement
what is to reduce alcohol consumption
What was Abraham Lincoln’s main goal at the start of the Civil War?
what is perserving the union??:!:&:9!:7:’ejd
what European economic system focused on balancing trade and equipting gold
what is mercantilism
what battle is considered the turning point for American Revolution
what is the Battle of Saratoga
What compromise settled the tension btwn large and small stayes
what is the Great Compromise
What movement promoted the belief that Americans were destined to expand across the continent?
what is manifest destiny
What 1863 proclamation declared slaves in Confederate states to be free?
what is Emancipation Proclamation
Which event in 1692 led to mass hysteria and trials based on accusations of witchcraft in Massachusetts?
What are the Salem Witch Trials?
what treaty ended the American Revolutionary war?
what is the Treaty of Paris
what’d the federalist papers argue in favor of?
what is ratifying the US Constitution
What philosophy emphasized individualism and nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau?
what is Transcendentalism
What amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
What is the 13th Amendment?
What 1675–1676 conflict between New England colonists and Native Americans was one of the deadliest in colonial history?
what is rhe king phillips war
in 1770 what event occured that increased the anti-Brit sentiment after they killed 5 colonists
what is the Boston Massacre
What rebellion in 1786–87 exposed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and led to calls for a stronger federal government?
what is phays rebellion
What 1848 event is considered the beginning of the organized women’s rights movement in the U.S.?
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
What laws were passed in the South after the Civil War to limit the rights of African Americans?
What is Black Code