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Misc.
100
The Protestant Christian belief that some God chooses certain people for heaven and some for hell before they are born.
What is Predestination.
100
This colony was the first permanent English colony in North America
What is Jamestown
100
Group of people who favored industry, strong central government, and that those who were rich and well educated should rule the country.
Who were The Federalist
100
Ended the war of 1812
What is The Treaty of Ghent
100
Sailed the ocean blue in 1492
Who is Christopher Columbus
200
A gendered power structure in which social identity and property descend through the female line.
What is Matriarchy
200

Many early migrants to the English colonies who could not afford the passage from England.  

What are indentured servants?

200
Law that prevented colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is The Proclamation Act of 1763
200
Territory bought from the French that doubled the size of the U.S. (date?)
What is The Louisiana Purchase of 1803
200

The most serious slave revolt in 1739 South Carolina.

What is the Stono Rebellion?

300
The reasons given for the exploration of the New World by Europeans in the 15th century
What is God Gold Glory
300
Any of several acts of Parliament between 1651 and 1847 designed primarily to expand British trade and limit trade by British colonies with countries that were rivals of Great Britain.
What is Navigation Acts
300
Plan that favored large states and proposed representation by population.
What is The Virginia Plan
300
First Democratic Republican President that wanted to reduce the size of the government, lower taxes, shrink the military, and enable an agrarian utopia.
Who was Thomas Jefferson
300
Immigrant group who felt targeted by the Temperance movement
Who are the Irish?
400
The widespread transfer of animals, plants, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries.
What is Columbian Exchange
400
An 18th century philosophical movement that emphasized the use of reason to reevaluate previously accepted doctrines and traditions and the power of reason to understand the shape of the world.
What is Enlightnment
400
Plan that proposed Congress be divided into two houses- The House of Reps. & The Senate- where the House of Reps members would be based on population and ever state would receive two senators.
What is The Great Compromise/ The Connecticut Plan
400
Battle led by Andrew Jackson that launched his political career and made him a war hero
What is The Battle of New Orleans
400
Man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel.
Who is Aaron Burr
500

Formal system of forced labor in Spanish colonies of Latin America.

What is the encomienda system?

500
A philosopher who believed people were entitled to life, liberty, and property and that the government's job was to protect those three rights.
Who is John Locke.
500
Plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin to unite the colonists against The French.
What is The Albany Plan of Union.
500

New ideas of womanhood that emerged alongside the middle class in the 1830's and 1840's.  

What is the cult of domesticity?

500
President's wife who freed her husbands slaves upon his death.
Who is Martha Washington