Commerce(in this case Gold) was the main goal, but was unsuccessful where they landed in 1607.
What were the reasons for colonizing Virginia?
100
The political role of American Women was to teach their children a sense of patriotic duty and republican virtue.
What is Republican motherhood?
100
The Nation’s morale was lifted, the pre-war borders were retained, and a significant revision of the constitution was in demand.
What were the consequences of the war of 1812.
100
An act which made California a free state, abolished the slave trade in Washington DC and had a harsher fugitive slave law passed.
What was the Compromise of 1850?
100
An agricultural advocacy group that succeeded in regulating the railroads and grain warehouses.
What was the Grange?
200
These were people who singed a labor contract stating that they would work for 4-5 years for a master in order for passage to America, and then freedom after the contract was up
What were Indentured Servants?
200
The land ordinances west of the appalachians were organized during the 1780’s.
What were the greatest achievements of the Articles of Conferderation?
200
These decisions protected Judicial authority , the supremacy of national Laws, and traditional property rights.
What were John Marshall court decisions as a whole?
200
A decision passed saying that African Americans whether slave or free couldn’t be US Citizens; therefore could appeal in court. It also said that US Territories weren't free.
What was the Dred Scott Decision?
200
A political Program that conceived to expand economic development. This marked a shift toward government involvement in the economy, reflecting the growing strength of commercial interests.
What was the American system
300
Established as a 2nd tobacco colony as well as a refuge for Catholics persecuted in England.
What were the reasons for the establishment of Maryland?
300
A treaty that guaranteed the US navigation and trade rights on the Mississippi River.
What is Pinckney’s Treaty?
300
A movement that included Steamboats, Canals, and Roads.
What were transportation methods in the early 1800’s
300
Compromise of 1850, Dred Scott decision, Kansas Nebraska Act, Bleeding Kansas Movement, Lincoln-Douglass Debates, Election of 1860.
What ere some events that led to and sparked the secession of the south?
300
An Act passed in 1882 that barred the Immigration of Chinsese laborers into the US.
What was the Chinese Exclusion Act
400
The British policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws on the American Colonies between the 17th and 18th centuries.
What is Salutary Neglect?
400
A person only believes that there is a single Creator God, and nothing else,
What were the characteristics of Deism?
400
During the mid 19th century, they started to believe that they were equal like men;and wanted to help control their “desires”.
What were some reasons for women as social reformers following the Second Great awakening?
400
13th Amendment: Abolished Slavery.
14th Amendment:Everyone born or naturalized in The US is now a US citizen.
15th Amendment:forbade both federal and state government from denying citizens the right to vote.
What are the Reconstruction Amendments?
400
Most Machines were designed to improve living and infrastructure and living conditions for immigrant in certain districts or wards.
What was immigration’s relation to political machines?
500
That act was used to prohibit colonist from settling west of the Appalachians due to treaties with the Natives living over there.
What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
500
a Constitutional crisis between 1798-1800 in which the Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties were at each others throats due to political issues.
What was the Jeffersonian Revolution?
500
An increasing number of slaves in the south resulting from population growth.
What were the slave ownership numbers in the Antebellum South?
500
Within days, slave in confederate controlled territories were starting to be freed and continued to do so during the course of the civil war.
What was the immediate impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?
500
The steel mills in the north were making both railroad beams and railroad cars; which were in great demand from them at the time in order to connect the Contiguous US.
What was a railroad building boom connection to industrialization?