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What region's economy do these words relate to: Transatlantic Slave Trade, plantations, cash crops, fertile soil.
Southern Colonies
First President of the United States
George Washington
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
the Bill or Rights
What was Hamilton's Financial Plan? (Name TWO things)
Whiskey Tax, National Bank, Assume state debt and protective tariff.
What did Washington warn against in his "Farewell Address"?
foreign alliances
Which Supreme Court Case did Native Americans win to keep their land?
Worcester v. Georgia
What is free enterprise?
What was Manifest Destiny?
Georgia was founded as colony for what purpose?
We got the Louisiana Purchase from this country
France
What was our FIRST forms of government in the US?
Articles of Confederation
The Federalist strongly supported a
strong centralized government
Whose argument resulted in the creation of the Federalist and Anti-Federalists?
Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton
What did Marbury v. Madison establish?
Judicial Review- the Supreme Court can check the Constitutionality of a law/executive order
Who fought for women's suffrage in the 19th century?
Susan B. Anthony
Why did Forty-niners and others rush to California?
First document in the America's that encouraged self-government
Mayflower Compact
We got this land during the Adams-Onis Treaty from Spain
Florida
What are the three branches of the government?
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
What was impressment?
after sailors were captured and forced to serve in a foreign navy
a party that supported the common people and favored a small, limited government
Republican
What does the 4th amendment protect against?
No unreasonable search or seizure
What was the name of the war fought over slavery and states rights?
Civil War
What were Radical Republicans?
Republicans who favored extreme approach to Reconstruction
Document that incited the American Revolution
Declaration of Independence
third president of the US
Thomas Jefferson
What were the two MAJOR compromises about representation in Congress?
Great Compromise and 3/5s compromise
The Alien Acts granted the president the power to
expel or imprison immigrants
a party that supported industry, the constitution, national bank
Federalist
What doctrine prohibited Europe from entering in affairs in the Western Hemisphere?
Monroe Doctrine
What invention increased slavery in the South?
Cotton Gin
What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
law forbid colonists from moving west of Appalachian Mountains, angered colonists
Proclamation of 1763
Bill of Rights
What are the Principles of the Constitution? (Name at least two)
Federalism
Limited Government
Individual Rights
Popular Sovereignty
Republicanism
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
What was the Fifteenth Amendment?
The right to vote for all freedmen
What was the 2nd revival of religious feeling in the United States?
Second Great Awakening
What is Sectionalism? Give a SPECIFIC Example.
geography caused country to develop differences; Northerners build factories, Southerners farmed, Westerners mined; Sectionalism contributed to Civil War. Kansas-Nebraska Act
Why did the US go to war with Mexico?
What was the Freedman's Bureau?
They helped freedman get education and other services like clothing/food and jobs in the South after the Civil War