Leaders of the Early Nation
True or False: Alexander Hamilton was a U.S. president
False
Movements that responded to harsh industrial working conditions and advocated for better wages, reasonable working hours, and child labor laws
Labor Reform Movements
The Irish immigrants mainly lived in...
... tenement slums and bad areas
What is the word that is used to describe someone who is both Native and European
Mestizo
The ideology promoting westward expansion
Manifest Destiny
Who wrote the U.S. Constitution?
James Madison
A constitutional amendment that was being worked towards to grant women the right to vote
Women's suffrage/19th amendment
A group of immigrants that were seen as "lazy"
The Irish
Who did the Native Americans side with during the American Revolution?
The British
A proclamation issued by President Washington that declared the United States neutral in the conflict between Britain and France
Proclamation of Neutrality
What did George Washington do before he became president?
He lead an army as a General in the Revolution
Which movement was dedicated to ending slave trade and emancipating slavery, also sparking the idea that slavery was bad?
This act restricted anymore immigration from China and Chinese immigrants
The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)
A chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands
Tecumseh
An act that closed ports under French control to foreign shipping, including American
The Embargo Act (1807)
Which president is responsible for the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
An organization that advocated for temperance and wanted to abolish the consumption of alcohol, mainly for men
Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)
What was one of the biggest issues in early immigration from Europe and Africa to the New World
The bringing of disease and illnesses
An act that forced forced American Indians to leave their homes and resettle west of the Mississippi River which led the the Trail or Tears
The Indian Removal Act
This 1763 treaty ended the Seven Years’ War, surrendering French Canada and Spanish Florida to Britain
The Treaty of Paris
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe
A Protestant religious revival that spread religion through revivals and emotional preaching, and sparked many reform movements
The Second Great Awakening
The system where spanish adventurers and settlers were able to legally extract labor from Indians and conquerors would be rewarded with the labor too.
Spanish Encomienda System
The forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast
The Trail of Tears
This was written by John Q. Adams to restrict foreign nations from attacking and colonizing any Northern and Southern American territories
The Monroe Doctrine