Unit 1- Colonial America/ Revolution
The 13 colonies were broken down into how many regions?
3- New England/Middle/South
Following the election of Lincoln in 1860, several southern states ______ from the Union
seceded
In response to poor working conditions, workers attempted to form ____ such as the AFL
Unions
________ attempted to expose corruption in business and government during the Progressive Era
muckrackers
Even though they won, this war led to the start of issues between the 13 colonies & England
French & Indian War
This rebellion showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
Shays Rebellion
The fact that North and South had different economies and cultures only furthered the __________ differences
sectional
This book helped lead to the passing of the Meat Inspection Act & Pure Food & Drug Act
The Jungle
A major new source of labor for American factories during the Industrial Revolution was ______ from southern and eastern Europe
immigrants
This event resulted in the death of 5 unarmed colonists
What is the Boston Massacre
Under the US Constitution, the government is divided into 3 branches in order to provide a system of ___ &___
checks & balances
Following the Civil War, _________ wanted to restore the Union as soon as possible
President Lincoln/Johnson/executive branch
When a company attempts to eliminate competition and control as aspects of an industry it is known as...
a monopoly
The court case Marbury v. Madison established...
judicial review
This was the final battle of the American Revolution
What is the battle of Yorktown
Under President ___________ Native Americans forcibly removed to areas west of the Mississippi River
Andrew Jackson
This amendment ended slavery
13th Amendment
To help restore competition & eliminate monopolies, the ___________- Act was passed
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Who is Ms. Head's favorite president?
Theodore Roosevelt