Colonies
This crop led to the Jamestown colony becoming a success.
What is tobacco?
The Coercive/Intolerable Acts specifically targeted this city.
What is Boston?
In order to get the Anti-Federalists to agree to ratify the Constitution, the Federalists agreed to add this to it.
What is a bill of rights?
The cotton gin led to an increase in cotton production, but also led to an increase in the amount of these.
What are slaves?
This was the first state to secede from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
Slavery was primarily concentrated in this colonial region.
What is the South?
Colonists were upset about the taxes British placed on them, but were more upset they lacked this.
What is representation in Parliament?
The Treaty of Paris of 1783 ended this conflict.
What is the American Revolution?
This cash crop was a key raw material to Northern factories.
What is cotton?
Roger B. Taney over saw this Supreme Court Case.
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
The Quakers founded this colony.
What is Pennsylvania?
The Proclamation of 1763 prevented colonist from going west of this natural boundary.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
These were the names of the nation's first two political parties.
What are Democratic-Republicans and Federalists?
This is devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
What is sectionalism?
The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in locations that were "in a state of open" this.
What is rebellion?
The climate of this colonial region was colder, meaning there was only a little farming done and there was more of a reliance on trading (merchants) and industries such as shipbuilding.
What is New England?
John Locke heavily influenced this founding document of America, which includes the words "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness..."
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This person stated that the country should avoid forming political factions and avoid European affairs.
Who is Washington?
These two people made a "corrupt bargain" to secure victory over Andrew Jackson in 1824.
Who are Clay and Adams?
This regiment formed as a direct result of the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is the 54th Massachusetts?
This failed rebellion (though they did burn down Jamestown!) was caused by Virginia farmers being restricted from attempting to take land from Natives by the Virginia legislature and governor.
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
Colonial merchants primarily smuggled goods from this country, to avoid paying British taxes.
What is the Netherlands (the Dutch)?
This document prevented America from getting involved in a potential war with Britain due to the fallout of the French Revolution.
What is the Jay Treaty?
Jefferson and Madison came up with this "theory" in response to Adams' Alien and Sedition Acts. They believed states could do this to federal laws that violated the Constitution.
What is the theory of nullification?
Who are Lee and Grant?