AP STINKS
This trade became an integral part of the triangular trade system.
What is slavery?
The American South has traditionally been aligned with what political party, going all the way back to the time of Jefferson?
Democratic Party
What invention, intended to end the need of slavery, actually propelled it to dominate the South's economy?
The cotton gin
Define Nativism
The fear, anger, and discrimination against minority groups, especially those from Southern and Eastern Europe.
Isolationists
This was a voyage across the Atlantic and like our cruise ships there is sickness disease and death. Or the 20% of the people who traveled on it we're dead by the time they hit land
What is the middle passage?
This war by to expand the empire of these two countries from 1754 to 1763. The winner received a French Canada as their main spoils of war.
What is the French and Indian war?
The "Corrupt Bargain" occurred in the 1824 election when who was elected?
John Quincy Adams
Promontory Point in Utah is significant to what major transportation system?
Railroads
Give the collective name for race-based laws that segregated many parts of society after Reconstruction ended in 1877.
Jim Crow laws
What treaty was signed by the US at the end of the Revolutionary War, which largely ignored French allies and involvement?
Treaty of Paris
This was a corny war against the French that lasted from 1689 to 1697 in army from New England attacked Quebec but they were forced to retreat.
What is king Williams war?
This was the alliance of Native American tribes living in the region of the Virginia settlement the leader tried to live in peace with the English settlers when they arrived in 1607.
What is the Powhatan confederacy?
What political party was created as a coalition backing Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 election?
The Republican Party
The Bessemer Process was used to cultivate what material that made it easier to build bigger and better things like skyscrapers, cars, and airplanes?
Steel
Sam Adams was a major part of what radical independence group in the 1770s?
The Sons of Liberty
Impressment, funding Native insurgents, and blocking European trade were the main causes of what war?
War of 1812
Known as the war of the Spanish succession in Europe this was from 1702 at 1713 Pitt in England against France and Spain.
What is queen Anne's war
Many of our early settlers in the Virginia colony came as this and they were required to do it between three and 10 years long.
What is indentured servitude?
What term, coined by Mark Twain, is given to the era of politics that had many cities dominated by small groups of rich and powerful political machines?
The Gilded Age
What were the 3 parts of Henry Clay's American System?
Which president proposed many social improvements in the 1960s, and called it "The Great Society"?
Lyndon Johnson
Name the 3 territories gained from Spain after the Spanish-American War?
Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico (and Cuba, kinda)
This was a trading relationship that developed in the late 17th century between the Americas and Europe and Africa.
What is the triangular trade system?
This was a meeting in 1754 with representatives of seven colonies that coordinate their efforts against French and Native American threats in the western frontier regions.
What is the Albany Congress?
This was a bill passed in 1801 by the Federalist congress for Thomas Jefferson Hall Gracian it was designed to maintain federalist control Sherry by reducing the number of supreme court justice is an increase in the number of federal judge is that John Adams could a point. It was revealed by Congress in 1802
What is the judiciary act?
New developments in technology agriculture and commerce lead to this.
What is industrialism or the market revolution.?
Wm. H. Harrison's campaign used what now-famous phrase, aimed at the "common man" at the time to discredit Martin Van Buren as a rich snob?
"Log Cabins and Hard Cider"
After WW2, what structure was built in Germany that became the international symbol of the Cold War?
The Berlin Wall
This policy allowed states to create wealth as a means to power.
What is mercantilism?