Unit 1 Pre-America
A name for an event that was a fight over the Northwest Territory?
Pontiacs Rebellion
The first goverment set up after the declaration of independence
Articles of Confederation
This group of people were adamant about starting a war with Great Britain in the 1800's
War Hawks
What year did Manifest Destiny start?
1845?
Fought beside the British in the French/Indian War
George Washington
Another name for Great Britain trying to rule the 13 colonies from afar?
Salutary Neglect
The name of the gathering of delegates to change the existing form of government for America in 1787?
Constitutional Convention
Jefferson imposed this on Great Britain and France which destroyed Businesses in the Northeast
This place was granted independence from Mexico before becoming apart of america in 1845?
Texas
Ulysses S. Grant
This document is responsible for creating 6 states: Wisconsin, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Michigan
Northwest Ordinance 1787
Which event led to this gathering in Philadelphia?
Shay's Rebellion
The two political parties that existed within George Washingtons Cabinet
Federalists/ Democratic-Republicans
1845-48
Known for his heroics at the Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
Live, Liberty, Pursuit of happiness are known as what?
Natural Rights, Unalienable Rights
Which two groups/factions emerged during this meeting in Philadelphia 1787?
Anti- Federalist/ Federalists
The name of the time period after the war of 1812
Era of good feelings
The Mexican American War started because these two bodies of water could not be decided upon by america and Mexico
Rio Grande River
Neuces River
instigated the Mexican American war by going into the disputed territory
Zachary Taylor
This act was so egregious that we banned it with the 3rd amendment
Quartering, Quartering Act
The Constitution was passed but the Anti-federalists insisted that this be added to the document?
Bill of Rights
A Policy that states Eastern Nations shall stay out of the Western Hemisphere
The Monroe Doctrine
This treaty ended the Mexican-American War
Nicknamed "Old Tip" from the battle of Tippecanoe against Tecumseh and the Natives of Prophetstown