The combination of resources, improved transportation, and technological breakthroughs all contributed to the
What is Industrial Revolution
100
Can veto bills passed by Congress
What is President
100
Alexander Hamilton promoted
What is Free enterprise
100
The Union general who accepted the surrender of Robert E. Lee's Confederate army at Appomattox Court House was
What is Ulysses S. Grant
100
Sought equal rights for women
What is Elizabeth Cady Stanton
200
The most important factor in growing cotton in 1800s
What is Slave Labor
200
The U.S. Constitution maintains a republican system of government though the
What is election of representatives who make laws
200
Anti-Federalists had concerns satisfied by
What is bill of rights
200
In 1787 Congress established a system for creating new states from western territories
What is through the Northwest Ordinance
200
The Virginia Company established the House of Burgesses in 1619, which was
What is the first representative legislature in the English colonies
300
For the people
What is Democracy
300
Proclamation of 1763 stated colonists could not settle beyond
What is Appalachian Mountains
300
In the early 1800s power looms transformed the textile industry and provided new job opportunities for
What is young women
300
Popular sovereignty is the belief that the people
What is hold the final authority in government
300
Protesting a government policy is an example of exercising the right to
What is free speech
400
Robert Fulton's steam boat aided the economic development of the U.S. by
What is making transportation on rivers more efficient
400
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In 1787 many of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention opposed the ratification of the U.S. Constitution because of its failure to
What is include a bill of rights
400
Newspapers played an important role by
What is spreading information and helping unify the colonies
400
Greater tension between slave and free states was
What is one result of Dred Scott V. Sandford (1857)
400
People accused of a crime have a right to a trial by a jury of their equals was an idea taken from the
What is Magna Carta
500
One result of British regulations such as the Sugar and Stamp Act was America's resentment of
What is taxation without representation
500
The reason that the Mayflower colonists signed the Mayflower Compact in 1620 was to
What is form a social contract for self-government
500
Purchased the Louisiana Territory from France
What is Thomas Jefferson
500
The best primary source of works of Abraham Lincoln
What is are a collection of speeches written by Lincoln
500
The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point in the American Revolution because
What is the colonial victory convinced France to support American Independence