Period 1 and 2
The Spanish labor system that required Natives be converted to Catholicism in exchange for their enslavement
What is the encomienda system?
Colonists who supported Great Britain before and during the American Revolution.
What is a Loyalist?
The religious revival that sparked a series of reform movements like abolitionism, education, and women's rights
What is the Second Great Awakening?
Laws passed in the Reconstruction South to limit the social, political, and economic freedom of newly freed Blacks
What were black codes?
White supremacist groups that rose in the South during Reconstruction.
What is the Ku Klux Klan or White League?
A governing document for Plymouth Colony signed by 41 men; the first agreement for self-government in America
What is the Mayflower Compact?
The two warnings Washington delivered in his Farewell Address (must name both)
What is avoiding entangling foreign alliances and avoiding political parties?
The election that John Quincy Adams won after a supposed deal with Speaker Henry Clay; Jackson lost and attacked the election
What is the Corrupt Bargain/Election of 1824?
1846 proposal that outlawed slavery in any territory gained from the War with Mexico
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
The statesmen who was responsible for crafting several political compromises in the antebellum period.
Who is Henry Clay?
A philosophical movement originating in Europe that expressed ideas of reason and science and sparked new thoughts in the British colonies
What is the Enlightenment?
The end of this war led to the beginning of a negative relationship between the colonists and Great Britain
What was the French and Indian War?
The system designed to modernize the economy through tariffs, the National Bank, and internal improvements.
What is the American System?
The election of Rutherford B. Hayes that was part of a decision to allow Republicans to take office and in turn end Reconstruction
What is the Election of 1876/Compromise of 1877?
A groups of priests who adopted new emotional ways of preaching led by George Whitefield.
Who are the New Lights?
The 1676 event led by frontier farmers who were upset by the policies of Jamestown's governor; ultimately led to a shift toward slavery
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
The event that is seen as a turning point showing the need for a stronger gov than the Articles of Confederation; a group of farmers in Western MA shut down the courts and the gov didn't have enough strength to shut the revolt down
What is Shay's Rebellion?
The 3 causes of the War of 1812 (need all 3)
What are British-provoked Indian attacks, neutral trading rights/impressment, and War Hawks?
The 1848 treaty that ended the Mexican American War and granted much of the American Southwest to the US
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
The names of the first two political parties in the US AND their leaders.
Who are the Federalists led by Hamilton and the Dem-Republicans led by Jefferson?
Laws that required colonists to ship certain products exclusively to England
What were the Navigation Acts?
Jefferson and Madison's anonymous response to the Alien and Sedition Acts that argued that the state governments could nullify federal laws that they deemed unconstitutional
What are the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?
The meeting of Federalists at the end of the War of 1812 where participants debated about changing the Constitution to support state's rights that ultimately led to the death of the Federalist Party
What is the Hartford Convention?
The impact that Manifest Destiny had on Native Americans.
What was Indian removal, destruction of culture, and assimilation?
The presidential campaign slogan of James K. Polk who was an aggressive expansionist.
What is Fifty Four Forty or Fight?