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Articles of Confederation
Constitution
Industrial Revolution
The West
Miscellaneous
100
Each state was independent under the ______________.
What is Articles of Confederation?
100
The Senate and the House of Representatives make ________.
What are laws?
100
After the invention of better machinery, farmers could produce more __________ than ever before.
What is food?
100
The Indian Removal Act forced Native Americans on this famous journey.
What is the Trail of Tears?
100
This Shawnee chief wanted protection for Native American lands.
Who is Tecumseh?
200
An elected body of people that make the laws.
What is the legislature?
200
The "Father of the Constitution"
Who is James Madison?
200
The most important cash crop in the south after 1793.
What is cotton?
200
The inventor of the cotton gin.
Who is Eli Whitney?
200
The winner of the war of 1812.
What is there was no clear winner?
300
Shay's Rebellion brought to light that the Articles of Confederation was a a. failure b. success
What is a?
300
Congress can override a President's veto is an example of this.
What is checks and balances?
300
Textile factories produced this.
What is cloth?
300
A ___________ is a person who helps people communicate.
Who is a translator or interpreter?
300
Immigrants hoped to find this in the United States.
What is work?
400
The legislature of a government includes elected people who make ________.
What are laws?
400
Liberties and freedoms of people in the United States are listed in the _______________.
What are the Bill of Rights?
400
Transportation improved after the ____________ was invented.
What is the steam engine?
400
Many new ________ were discovered due to Lewis and Clark's expedition.
What are plants?
400
This nearly doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
500
The Articles of Confederation became the first plan of _________ for the United States.
What is government?
500
The Supreme Court decides whether any laws go against the _______________.
What is the Constitution?
500
This invention increased the production of cloth.
What is the cotton gin?
500
This person wanted to protect the farmers.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
The United States hoped that this document would help to keep them out of European wars.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?