Politics & Power
Economic Systems
Slavery
Culture & Ideas
Regional Identities
100

Under this policy, the British crown allowed for self-governance in the North American colonies.

Salutary Neglect

100

The Navigation Acts are an example of which British economic policy.

Mercantilism

100

This Supreme Court decision ruled that Black Americans could not be citizens.

Dred Scott v. Sandford

100

She was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1633.

Anne Hutchinson

100

This concept refers to the growing distance between the North and South leading up to the Civil War.

Sectionalism

200

This group refused to ratify the Constitution without a Bill of Rights.

Anti-Federalists

200

These early textile workers were eventually replaced by immigrants from Ireland.

Mill Girls

200

This Act overturned the Missouri Compromise of 1820.

Kansas-Nebraska Act

200

The efforts of this group inspired the idea of Republican Motherhood after the Revolutionary War.

Daughters of Liberty

200

The warm climate in this region proved ideal for tobacco production in the 1600s and 1700s.

Chesapeake

300

This contentious election led to the end of the Era of Good Feelings.

Election of 1824

300

Thomas Jefferson envisioned this -- a nation of small family farmers.

Agrarian Republic

300

This 1800s idea suggested that plantation owners cared for enslaved people.

Paternalism

300

The Declaration of Sentiments was signed in this New York town.

Seneca Falls

300

This British colony established religious freedom in its Charter of Privileges (1701).

Pennsylvania

400

This event demonstrated the weakness of the Articles of Confederation.

Shays's Rebellion

400

This was the name given to Henry Clay's economic policies in the Era of Good Feelings.

American System

400

His 1831 rebellion led slaveowners to ban slave religious gatherings.

Nat Turner

400

The Puritans adopted this policy in 1662 to expand church membership.

Halfway Covenant

400

This 1600s colony established peaceful trade relations the Haudenosaunee.

New Netherlands (Dutch)

500

In 1867, Radical Republicans passed this Act to limit Pres. Johnson's power.

Tenure of Office Act

500
This was the name of New Spain's forced labor system.

Encomienda

500

This abolitionist novel by Harriett Beecher Stow used moral suasion.

Uncle Tom's Cabin
500

This 1735 event established the principle of freedom of the press in British North America.

Zenger Trial

500

This city was part of New France, New Spain and, after 1803, the United States.

New Orleans