Constitution & Early Republic
Which document is the Supreme Law of the Land?
Constitution
Which compromise admitted Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state, and drew a line at 36/30 for slavery west of the Mississippi?
Missouri Compromise
What term describes the rebuilding and attempted integration of the South after the Civil War?
Reconstruction
EXTENSION OF CIVIL WAR: Which naval strategy aimed to blockade the South and control the Mississippi River?
Anaconda Plan
Who is considered to be "The Father of the Constitution"
James Madison
What 1854-1861 violent conflict in Kansas arose from disputes over slavery and voter fraud?
"Bleeding Kansas"
Which amendment abolished slavery?
13th Amendment
Which Industrial Revolution primarily used steam power?
First Industrial Revolution
Which plan called for three branches of government with a bicameral legislature based on population?
Virginia Plan
What was the main reason South Carolina seceded from the Union in 1860-61?
Abraham Lincoln was elected
Which amendment guaranteed voting rights regardless of race for men ("universal male suffrage")
15th Amendment
What is the term for a hands-off government approach to business?
"Laissez-Faire"
Which plan called for a unicameral legislature with equal representation?
New Jersey Plan
Which court case ruled the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional and declared Black people non-citizens?
Dred Scott Case
What was the most direct effect of poll taxes and literacy tests on African Americans?
Prevented African Americans from voting
Which integration would Captains of industry buy companies that supplied the raw materials, transportation, and process to make a certain item?
Vertical Integration
What was the Great Compromise & Who proposed it?
Roger Sherman: Bicameral legislature with representation based on Population in the House and equal representation for states in the Senate
Which Civil War-era proclamation declared enslaved people in Confederate-held territories to be free?
Emancipation Proclamation
Which Supreme Court decision established the "separate but equal" doctrine?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Which integration would captains of industry use to buy out their competitors to expand their monopoly?
Horizontal Integration