America and Europe
Jamestown
Yorktown
The belief that it was Americans' duty to expand the nation from coast to coast
Manifest Destiny
A time period when the economy was booming, businesses were expanding and people were making and spending a lot of money
Roaring Twenties (1920's)
Diplomacy
The descendants of the first Americans
Native Americans
Bill of Rights
The first state to secede from the Union
South Carolina
ended the Roaring Twenties
Great Depression
year that America put a man on the moon
1969
Other than food, what else did the Europeans share with the Native Americans
Deadly diseases like smallpox
Part of the government that sends members based on the population of the state
House of Representatives
Kept African Americans and white people apart
Jim Crow laws
decided that segregation in public schools was against the law
Brown vs. the Board of Education
3 things the Europeans gained from America through the Columbian Exchange
Turkey, Potatoes, Squash, Corn, Pumpkins
Protects freedom of religion, speech, and the press. It guarantees that people can assemble peacefully, and petition the government to make changes
First Amendment
13th, 14th, and 15th, Amendment
13- made slavery against the law
14- gave equal rights to former slaves
15- granted African American men the right to vote
*Remember--- Free, Citizens, Can Vote
Fascist leader of Germany
Hitler
Freedom, equality, and improving conditions for all people
Acted on behalf of the people and made law for the colonists of Virginia
House of Burgesses
Founding Father of the Constitution
James Madison
100 Pts for each Civil War figure you can describe
1. Clara Barton- Nurse, founder of American Red Cross
2. Harriet Tubman- abolitionist, guide of escaped slaves
3. Frederick Douglass- abolitionist, newspaper publisher
4. Ulysses S. Grant- Union General
5. Robert E. Lee- Confederate general
6. Jefferson Davis- President of the Confederacy
US dropped two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.
Two wars fought to keep communism from spreading