Geography
History vocab
Beging of america
History
History vocab, geography
100


Which geographic feature would you most expect to find near a major settlement?



River

100


An artifact is an example of what?



Primary source

100


The winners of the american revolution




USA



100


Lincoln is elected president in this year




1860



100


when anarchy exists, the government of a country




does not exist



200


 A person practicing the Islamic religion in Ireland is an example of...




Cultural Diffusion



200


The United States has this type of government




representative government



200


The mayflower compact and the Iroquois Confederacy had this in common




Both were examples of early North American government.



200


Lincoln worked for hire in this year




1824



200


 “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights which among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. – That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. – That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it.” According to the Declaration of Independence, what rights fall into the unalienable rights category?




Life Liberty Pursuit of Happiness



300


What type of information would you find on a physical features map?



Landforms

300


This system sets up and enforces a society's laws and institutions



Government

300


Britain and France went to war over conflicting claims over these




the colonies along the atlantic coast



300


3 years into his presidency, Lincoln did this




freed the slaves



300


The main reason for the articles of confederation failing.




Not enough power to central government



400


Africa, Asia, and Australia are located in which hemisphere?




Eastern Hemisphere



400


federalist papers urged people and legislatures to support ratification of




the constitution



400


The Northwest Ordinance was an act that




Provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory



400


federalists were in favor of




a strong national government



400


What shows the relationship between actual distance and the distance on a map?




Map Scale



500


This shows the four cardinal directions and intermediate directions




compass rose



500

Main stance of the antifederalists party



It believed that a too-strong central government would become tyrannical rather than representative.



500


3 Main points in Washington's farewell address




advice against foreign alliances, advice against a a party system, support of the value of morality and religion



500


sets out the structure of the US Government




The Constitution



500


Longitude is




Imaginary parallels that measure distances North and South of the Equator