Unit 8
The climate in the south is
Hot
What is a tariff?
A tax on imported goods
The underground railroad was...
A safe network of houses to help escaped slaves
WHy did the French and Indian war lead to the revolutionary war?
Colonists had to pay taxes to pay for the whole French and Indian war
In manifest destiny, what was the biggest piece of land America bought?
Louisiana purchase
The climate in the north is
Cold
As a southerner, I ____________ the tariffs
Dislike
Name one woman involved with the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
What was the Whiskey rebellion about?
Farmers did not want to pay a tax on whiskey
Why do we sometimes need to amend the constitution?
Life is not the same as when it was written
The north has a jagged coastline with many natural ___________
Harbors
As a Northerner, I ___________ the tariffs
Like
What was Frederick Douglass' newspaper called?
North Star
What laws gave guidelines for a state to join the Unites States?
Northwest Ordinance
To amend the constitution, what fraction of congress needs to agree?
2/3rds
The south got their money mostly from __________
Farming/ Cash crops
What is an abomination?
Something so bad it should not exist
The South has these 2 types of landforms: Mountains and ______
Swamps/Marshes
Which US president disliked political parties?
George Washington
Which president was against political parties?
George Washington
Most northerners earned money by
Working in a factory
Because of tariffs, what were leaders in South Carolina going to do?
Ignore the laws
Why did colonists hate the tariff of abominations?
The taxes were way too high for southerners
What did the first article of the northwest ordinance give settlers?
Religious Freedom
What did Dorothea Dix do?
She helped inspire hospitals for the mentally ill