Early American Colonies
American Revolution
Jacksonian America
The West
Reconstruction
100
The group of people who made up the largest number of immigrants into the Jamestown Colony
indentured servants
100
The Acts that closed Boston Harbor
Intolerable (Coercive)
100
The name of the candidate Jackson lost to in the "Corrupt Bargain" of 1824
JQA
100
1820 Compromise splitting the nation into Free Territory and Slave Territory
The Missouri Compromise
100
This Amendment to the Constitution states that anyone born or naturalized in the US is a citizen
14th
200
Vigilante group of frontier colonists around N/S Carolina who led a movement demanding a more fair tax system, better access to the court system, and more representation in local assemblies
The Regulators
200
The name of the movement where colonists refused to buy things imported from Britain and instead made them themselves
Non-importation movement
200
This gentlemen from South Carolina challenged Jackson's Presidential authority during the "Nullification Crisis" over the Protective Tariff
John C. Calhoun
200
The belief that Americans had a divine right to expand West
Manifest Destiny
200
Most famous government agency charged with aiding ex-slaves
Freedmen's Bureau
300
Early movement that challenged the authority of preachers and the Anglican Church in the colonies.
First Great Awakening
300
The law preventing colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains in the years after the Seven Years War
Proclamation Line of 1763
300
The Party of Henry Clay
Whigs
300
The campaign slogan of James K. Polk
54 40 or Fight!
300
The name given to people inside the South who supported Reconstruction efforts and help attempt to enfranchise ex-slaves
Salawags
400
This person helped forge an alliance of tribes in the New England area in 1675 in an attempt to push out English settlers
Metacom (King Philip)
400
Author of Common Sense
Thomas Paine
400
Supreme Court Case that declared that the Cherokee Nation had authority/sovereignty over it's territorial boundaries and that the State of Georgia could not violate it
Worcester V. Georgia
400
This Compromise allows popular sovereignty in the New Mexico Territory and strengthens the Fugitive Slave Act among several other things
Compromise of 1850
400
Plan adopted that divided the South into Military Districts
Reconstruction Act of 1867
500
Which region of British Colonies in N. America was know as the most diverse and why? (Must get all parts of the question)
The Middle Colonies because of the large influx or German, Scots-Irish, and Welsh immigrants, proprietary colonies.
500
European Social/Political Movement that was highly influential on the ideology of the American Revolution
The Enlightenment
500
Famous Chief Justice of the Supreme Court appointed by Jackson who made the ruling in the Dred Scott case
Roger Taney
500
Treaty that awards the United States California
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
500
Famous Massachusetts Senator credited with pushing hard to get the Civil Rights Act of 1875 passed into law
Charles Sumner