Pre-Columbian Times
Bering Land Bridge
Europeans encountered the Americas searching for this elusive thing
British Americans developed two distinct economies, what were they?
North was manufacturing and trade; South was agriculture and slave labor
Articles of Confederation
Louisiana Territory/Purchase
Pre-Colombian Tribes located in the Central and South America
Mayans, Incas, Aztecs
The exchange of ideas, animals, plants, weapons, disease, and people
Columbian Exchange
Patriotic response by the colonists to England's Navigation Acts
Smuggling
two groups that disagreed over the powers of the federal government
Federalists and Anti-Federalists
Agreement on the issue of slavery that split the country in half
Missouri Compromise
The Iroquois started this territory war to maintain their fur trade with Europeans
Beaver Wars
Trade network that developed between Europe, Africa, the Americas.
Triangular Trade
Law made in the aftermath of the French Indian War that started to sour relations between colonists and England
Proclamation of 1763
agreement that settled argument of representation between large and small states
Great Compromise
Manifest Destiny
Name the 5 tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy
Cayuga, Oneida, Mohawk, Onondaga, Seneca
Forced capture and transport of African people to the Americas
Transatlantic Slave Trade/Middle Passage
slogan that represented the heart of the colonists' revolution
Taxation Without Representation
Three Branches of government what apart of what plan
Virginia Plan
Compromises and the Dred Scott Decision addressed the fundamental issue plaguing the unity of the U.S.
Expansion of Slavery
#1 cause of death of Native Americans
European Disease
Jamestown finally thrived by cultivating this lucrative crop
Tobacco
Unalienable rights was the foundation of the colonists historical document
Declaration of Independence
a Bill of Rights included
Acts of violence that tipped the country towards Civil War
Bleeding Kansas