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period where colonies where left alone by Great Britain and developed self-government and independence (not when they formed their own country)
What is salutary neglect?
100
reason anti-federalists feared the new Constitution
They thought the central government was too strong, wanted bill of rights added
100
Issued after the victory at Gettysburg, ruled all slaves in rebelling southern states were free, made slavery the North's purpose in the war
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
100
Supreme Court case where Separate but equal is considered constitutional
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
100
The Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary concerned which area of the world?
Latin America, the western hemisphere
200
phrase that represents the colonists frustration that they were forced to pay the Stamp Act but were not allowed to in participate politics in Great Britain when the act was decided
What is no taxation without representation?
200
Linked North and South and West together through trade, increased infrastructure (railroads, canals)
What is Henry Clay's American system?
200
Disagreement between President Johnson and Congress, will eventually lead to his impeachment
What are the plans for restoring Southern states to the Union (Reconstruction?)
200
President who favored conservation (using resources but also preserving them) and helped establish many national parks and monuments
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
200
movement that was a celebration of African culture, involved poet Langston Hughes and musician Louis Armstrong
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
300
These two American men obtained loans from and secured alliances with European countries during the Revolutionary War
Who are John Adams and Ben Franklin?
300
Ruled that slaves were property, could not sue in the court of law, and that the government had no power to regulate slavery (ruled the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional)
What is the Dred Scott decision?
300
Ended Reconstruction
What is the Compromise of 1877?
300
conflict where we took over a country that we had freed from Spain during the Spanish American War
What is the war in the Philippines?
300
role did Eleanor Roosevelt played in the FDR Administration
What is "his legs," advisor on domestic issues
400
site of much hardship for Washinton's troops, received training from von Steuben here
What is Valley Forge?
400
Name at least two events that led to the Civil War that occurred BEFORE the shots at Fort Sumter
Congress Enacts the Kansas-Nebraska Act • 1855- Bleeding Kansas • 1857- Supreme Court's Ruling on Dred Scott v. Sandford • 1859- John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry, Virginia • 1860- Lincoln Elected President of the U.S.A.
400
Which event is described below? Speaker A: "I am tired of fighting. The little children are freezing to death. My people, some of them, have run away to the hills and have no blankets, no food." Speaker B: "We took away their country and their means of support, broke up their mode of living, their habits of life, introduced disease and decay among them."
the Trail of Tears, Indian Removal
400
Ruled separate but equal was UNCONSTITUTIONAL, victory for the civil rights movement
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
400
purpose of U.S. internment camps
To keep an eye on Japanese citizens who were suspected of spying for and aiding Japan during WWII
500
Revolutionary war battle where Burgoyne was trapped in New York
What is Saratoga?
500
this provided a process for admitting new states into the union
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
500
- The following are related to which movement? - Initiative • Referendum • Reform • 17th Amendment
What is progressive?
500
Why were many Americans against imperialism?
they believed those countries should be independent, based on the principles the U.S. used to break away from Great Britain
500
FDR was persuaded to issue and order ending discrimination in government contract jobs after what incident?
A. Philip Randolph's proposed march on washington