Revolution and Articles
Constitutional Convention
New Government Policies
Market Revolution and 2nd Great Awakening
Transportation Revolution, Compromises, and Presidential Drama
100
America's First Constitution
Articles of Confederation
100
What is the 3/5 Compromise?
Slaves counted as 3/5 of a person for representation in congress and for taxes.
100
What did the Founding Fathers name this area?
The Old Northwest
100
What invention did Eli Whitney steal from Sam, a slave?
Cotton Gin
100
Which Missouri Compromise is shown in this picture?
2nd Missouri Compromise
200
It was during this issue, that the government realized the Articles could not raise an army.
Shays' Rebellion
200
What does "Bicameral" mean with respect to Congress?
Two houses (Senate and House of Representatives)
200
What battle was the basis for the Star Spangled Banner?
Ft. McHenry
200
Why did Samuel Slater have to put his mills on fast rivers?
They used waterwheels for power.
200
When Jackson lost his election, he made accusations of election interference called it, The ______ ______"
Corrupt Bargain
300
This document represents the reason the Anti-Federalists decided to support the Constitution?
Bill of Rights
300
What three branches were made in Separation of Powers? (Academic Terms)
Judicial, Legislative, Excutive
300
What is the academic term for "holding land in public trust until it is distributed?"
Public Domain
300
How did Samuel Slater "invent" the Spinning Jenny?
He reverse engineered it from seeing it in a factory in England.
300
Andrew Jackson's wife Rachel died because of the stress brought by John Quincy Adams talking publicly about her accidental double marriage. What is the term for this type of venomous activity?
Mudslinging
400
What was the subject of the debate at the Constitutional Convention?
Whether to revise the Articles or make a new Constitution
400
What did the Separation of Powers provide as a way for the 3 Branches block the others?
Checks and Balances
400
The primary issue that started the War of 1812 was the practice of English ___________, or kidnapping people to be sailors. (Academic term)
Impressment
400
Who put all the factory departments into one campus and hired mostly young, single women?
Francis Cabot Lowell
400
This industry became the nation's largest business and "employer," by 1860.
Railroad
500
Is this a Federalist quote or Anti-Federalist? Explain
“All human authority, however organized, must have confined limits. . ."
Anti-Federalist because they were afraid of the national government taking too much power.
500
What process did the Founding Fathers put in place to allow popular sovereignty with safeguards?
The Electoral College
500
". . . the sight of this Indian woman . . . confirmed to those people our friendly intentions, as no woman ever accompanies a war party of Indians in this quarter"
Clark, October 19, 1805
Who is the woman referred to in this quote?
Sacajawea
500
"The religious fervor in the Burned-over District played a significant role in sparking social reform movements such as abolitionism and temperance. Revivalist preachers connected their messages to moral imperatives, urging followers to take action against social injustices." (APUSH Study Guide)
Near what infrastructure project is this located?
Erie Canal
500
"Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expense of [travel], put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with those in the neighborhood of the town"
Adam Smith on Transportation
Which political plan is this referring to?
Clay's American System