Colonies
The economic theory that promoted the American colonies as a source of raw materials.
Mercantilism
What precedent did Thomas Jefferson set when accepting the deal for the Louisiana Purchase?
The powers of the president are not limited to those listed in the Constitution.
Result from the battle of Fort Sumter
Northern South States joined the Confederacy
What did Plessy V. Ferguson legalize
Segregation based on race
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Is from which document?
The Declaration of Independence
These colonies were formed to escape religious persecution.
New England colonies
In 1978, Adams signed what act that made it harder for immigrants to become citizens and to prosecute those who spoke out against the Federalist Party?
Alien and Sedition Acts
The battle Antietam is considered
The bloodiest one-day battle in American history
What did Brown V. Board of Education overturn
Plessy V. Ferguson
51,000 soldiers died in the battle of Gettysburg making it.
The deadliest battle in the Civil War.
The colonies known for their prominent agriculture production, primarily of rice, indigo, and tobacco
Southern colonies
The foreign policy that advocated the non-intervention and non-colonization of European powers in the Western hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
51,000 soldiers died in the battle of Gettysburg making it.
The deadliest battle in the Civil War.
What did Scott v. Sandford rule?
Slaves were not citizens
"the only thing we have to fear is fear itself". Refers to which president.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The document signed by the Plymouth colonists as a pledge to govern themselves through majority rule.
Mayflower Compact
Which president took part in writing the Federalists Papers and presented the idea of a new national bank to Congress?
James Madison
The Battle of Vicksburg was a what in the war?
A turning point
What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine
Keep Europeans out of Western affairs/Establish dominance over Western hemisphere
"I am not a crook". Refers to which president?
Richard Nixon
The contributing cause of what event resulted in narrow opportunities for women and girls in Puritan society?
The Salem Witch Trials
During the American Revolution, which president was the first toe serve and the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army?
George Washington
What was Atlanta in the war?
A transportation hub
Worcester v. Georgia ruled what?
Georgia had no right to legislate against the Cherokee
"Speak softly and carry a big stick". Refers to which president?
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt