Period 2
The first permanent English settlement in North America
Jamestown
The last battle during the American Revolution and the British surrender led to independence
Battle of Yorktown
Who proposed the Missouri Compromise?
Henry Clay
This compromise admitted California as a free state and strengthened the Fugitive Slave Law
the Compromise of 1850
This 1820 deal said Missouri could be a slave state, Maine would be free, and slavery was banned above a certain line on the map
The Missouri Compromise
The exchange of goods and people between Europe, Africa, and the Americas during early colonization
The Trangular Trade
What caused the Boston Tea Party?
In response to the Tea Act and Sons of Liberty
This Supreme Court case established judicial review
Marbury v. Madison
This novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe revealed the horrors of slavery and shocked the North
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
This big religious movement in the 1700s made people super emotional about church and led to tons of new church members.
The First Great Awakening
A labor system where poor Europeans agreed to work for years in exchange for being taken to the Americas
Indentured servitude
What was the first written plan of government for the United States?
The Articles of Confederation
This expedition explored the new territory
the Lewis and Clark Expedition
These members of Congress wanted strict punishment for the South
Radical Republicans
This Supreme Court case said only Congress can control trade between states
Gibbons v. Ogden
Who was the Bacon Rebellion named after
Nathaniel Bacon
Who created the Treaty of Paris?
Ben Franklin
This 1830 law allowed presidents to remove Native Americans from their lands
The Indian Removal Act
His Reconstruction plan required only 10% of a state’s voters to pledge loyalty to the Union
Abraham Lincoln
This machine made cleaning cotton way faster and caused the South to want even more slave labor
A battle between English colonists and Native Americans led by Metacom
King Philip's War
Which specific goods were being affected by the taxation?
Sugar, stamps, and paper
This doctrine warned Europe not to colonize the Western Hemisphere
the Monroe Doctrine
Which treaty gave the U.S. control of California, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and the Rio Grande border of Texas?
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This new political party started in the 1850s because people wanted to stop the spread of slavery into new territories.
Republican Party