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Before the revolutionary war, the American colonists decided to do this with British goods because the disagreed with Parliament.
What is BOYCOTT?
100
Sources of energy that are formed from animal and plant remains
What are FOSSIL FUELS?
100
Where scientists think Native Americans migrated from
What is ASIA?
100
The purpose of the U.S. Constitution that was approved in 1788.
What is TO ESTABLISH A FRAMEWORK FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO OPERATE?
100
What happened as a result of the Louisiana Purchase of 1803
DOUBLE THE SIZE OF U.S. AND U.S. GAINS CONTROL OF PORT OF NEW ORLEANS (Mississippi River)
200
Basic rights all citizens have regardless of age, gender, race, or religion
What are CIVIL RIGHTS?
200
A person who moves from one country to live in another
What is IMMIGRANT?
200
Why some southern states withdrew from the United States in 1860
What is FEAR OF LIMITED SAY IN GOVERNMENT?
200
The result of the United States fearing that the Soviet Union was trying to expand their power throughout the world.
What is THE COLD WAR?
200
Why English settlers came to America
What is TO START A NEW LIFE FREE OF DEBT AND RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION?
300
A person who believed slavery was wrong and worked to end it
What is ABOLITIONIST?
300
A person who tries to convert others to his/her religion
What is MISSIONARY?
300
The Act that promised settlers free land in the west if they cared for it for a minimum of 5 years
What is HOMESTEAD ACT of 1862?
300
Something Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Abraham Lincoln all had in common
What is being ABOLITIONSITS?
300
The level of economic activity associated with delivering produce to the local grocery store
What is THIRD LEVEL (Delivery of goods/services)?
400
Originally belonging to a certain place
What is INDIGENOUS?
400
After the Industrial Revolution, many poor immigrants joined the ______ or supply of workers.
What is LABOR FORCE?
400
Woman who set up a settlement house to help poor immigrants
Who is JANE ADAMS?
400
One event that made the U.S. a world power in the eyes of the world.
What is WORLD WAR I? or What is WORLD WAR II ?
400
The period in history when the U.S. and rest of the world was faced with extreme economic disaster
What is THE GREAT DEPRESSION?
500
Period in history when there was a rapid change from making goods by hand to making them by machine, generally in factories.
What is THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION?
500
A person who agrees to work for a period of years in exchange for passage to North America
What is INDENTURED SERVANT?
500
Why American colonists objected to taxes on British goods
What is TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION?
500
How the Industrial Revolution affected the poor in the late 1900's
What is THEIR LIVES DID NOT IMPROVE?
500
The belief that the United States should own all of the land stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
What is MANIFEST DESTINY?