Colonial America
A colonial region known for it's hierarchical structure of society
Southern Colonies
This document was unsuccessful as it provided too much power to state governments
The Articles of Confederation
The ultimate purpose of the Missouri Compromise was to
Keep a balance between slave and free states
The ________________ provided education for former slaves.
A colonial region whose economy was best defined by shipbuilding, fishing, and trade.
New England Colonies
President Biden vetoes a bill from Congress. This is an example of
Checks and Balances
The 13th Amendment to the Constitution
Prohibits slavery
A colonial region defined by small farms, staple crops, Quakers, and Catholics
Mid-Atlantic colonies
The belief that it was America's God-given right to move westward
Manifest Destiny
Provides basic rights and citizenship
The period in which the British government allowed colonists to govern themselves.
Salutary Neglect
This Supreme Court decision established the principle of Judicial Review
Marbury v. Madison
Jim Crow segregation was made legal by which Supreme Court decision?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Put the following event in chronological order:
1. Articles of Confederation
2. Revolutionary War
3. Salutary Neglect
4. French and Indian War
Salutary Neglect, French and Indian War, Revolutionary War, Articles of Confederation (3, 4, 2, 1)
Shay's Rebellion helped lead to the creation of
the U.S. Constitution
Put the events in the correct order:
1. The Battle of Fort Sumter
2. The Emancipation Proclamation
3. The election of Abraham Lincoln
The election of Abraham Lincoln, the Battle of Fort Sumter, the Emancipation Proclamation (3, 1, 2)
Believed African Americans should elevate themselves through hard work and education, not necessarily through protest.
Booker T. Washington