Age of Exploration
Colonies
French and Indian War/American Rev.
Government
Growth of a Nation
100
The name of the document the Pilgrims wrote to benefit their colony and was used as their government
What is Mayflower Compact
100
Two of the three regions of the colonies
What is New England, Middle and Southern
100
He created the "Join or Die" slogan and snake image to unite the colonies during the French and Indian War
What is Ben Franklin
100
The process that prevents one branch of government from over powering the other two is called
What is Checks and Balances
100
The buying of this land doubled the size of the U.S.
What is the Louisiana Purchase
200
Colonization, food exchanges, and Native American deaths are all a result of his landing in the New World
What is Columbus
200
Colonies like Plymouth, MAryland and Pennsylvania were all set up for
What is religious purposes
200
One of the main causes of the American Revolution was because the British placed these on the colonists after the French and Indian War
What is taxes
200
All 3 branches of government have an effect on
What is laws
200
Thomas Jefferson chose these 2 men to explore his land acquisition in the early 1800's
What is Lewis and Clark
300
Besides food the Columbian exchange also spread
What is diseases
300
Which region of the colonies became dependent on slave labor
What is southern colonies
300
Those who sided with the king during the American Revolution were called
What is loyalists
300
The Great Compromise dealt with settling what issue in Congress
What is representation
300
This is the idea that the US had the right to expand all the way to the Pacific Ocean
What is Manifest Destiny
400
The 3 point trade route that traded rum, molasses and slaves was called
What is Triangular trade
400
What two groups of people were used as slaves in the Americas
What is Native Americans and Africans
400
Those who fought against the king during the American revolution were called
What is Patriots
400
What branch of government deals with issues of people's individual rights
What is Judicial Branch (Supreme Court)
400
The Industrial Revolution introduced the nation to this mode of transportation that moved people and products across the nation faster than ever before
What is railroads (trains)
500
The name given to the journey that slaves took as they left Africa to be sold in the Americas
What is Middle Passage
500
Most colonies and settlements were built near these physical features
What is water
500
The slogan that the colonists came up with to protest the taxes that Parliament put on them was
What is "No Taxation with out Representation"
500
The division of power between the states and national government is called
What is Federalism
500
What group of people suffered the most by settlers expanding across the nation
What is Native Americans