Period 1 1491-1607

Period 2 1607-1754

Period 3 1754-1800

Period 4 1800-1848

Period 5 -1844-1877

Amendments,Docs & Court Cases
100

This caused a rapid decline in Native American population after the arrival of Europeans.

What are "new diseases"?

100

This joint stock company was the first permanent English colony in the Americas - name and date!

What is Jamestown 1607?

100

This war led to the end of salutary neglect.

What is the Seven Year's War/French Indian War?

100

The first peaceful transfer of power.

What is the Election of 1800?

100

This ended Reconstruction. Include the date!

What is the Compromise of 1877? (The Great Betrayal)

100

"Small Islands not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for government to take under their care: but there is something very absurd, in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island." 1776

What is Thomas Paine's Common Sense?

200

Early Native Americans with this food source developed more advanced societies.

What is "maize?"

200

The goal of this was to have a favorable balance of trade for the Mother Country.

What is mercantilism?

200

This was the first direct tax on colonists

What is the Stamp Act?

200

This federalist judge consistently favored a strong central government over states' rights.

Who is John Marshall?

200

This repealed the Missouri Compromise and led to violence in 1854.

What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

200

This court case in 1803 established judicial review.

What is Marbury v Madison?

300

This caused a wide variety of social and political structures among early Native Americans.

What is "different geography/food sources/climate?"

300

The colonies included New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware and were known for diversity and  religious tolerance.

What were the Middle Colonies?

300

This turning point battle led to France deciding to aid the American cause.

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

300

1. Protective tariffs

2. National Bank

3. Internal improvements in transportation and communication

Who and What!

What is Henry Clay's American System?

300

1857 - African Americans cannot have citizenship nor be protected by the courts.

What is Dred Scott v. Sanford?

300

"All citizens born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside."

What is the Fourteenth Amendment?

400

The population of Europe (increased or decreased) after the Columbian Exchange because_________.

What is INCREASED because of a new variety of healthy foods?

400

These rules, although not always enforced, limited the development of the economies of the English colonies. 

What are they called AND what is the term for the lack of enforcement? 

 What are Navigation Acts and Salutary Neglect?

400

This Enlightenment idea  of Rousseau and Locke is there is an agreement between people and the government; power of government comes from the people, not God.

What is the Social Contract theory?

400

Young farm women were recruited to work here in the Market Revolution

What is the Lowell Factory System?

400

This was a loophole in the South that allowed poor whites who couldn't pass the literacy tests to still vote, while excluding African Americans.

What is the Grandfather Clause?

400

"Powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the people." 1791


What is the 10th Amendment 

500

This debate between de las Casas and Sepulveda debated the morality of the Encomienda System.

What is the Valladolid Debate?

500

This court case in 1735 encouraged newspapers to criticize the government.

What is the Zenger Case ?

500

These resolutions were an attempt by Democratic Republicans to allow states to overrule federal laws.

What were the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions?

500

 

Supporters of Andrew Jackson were called _____.

Supporters of Henry Clay were called _________.

Who were the Democrats and Whigs?

500

Two strengths of the Union Army were __________and________.

Two strengths of the Confederate Army were ______and_________

What were better transportation, technology, factories, communication....?

What were home field advantage, more passion, better leadership....?

500

This case gave the federal government jurisdiction over interstate travel in 1821

What is Gibbons v Ogden?