Final Exam Flashcard

Front

What is meant by "no taxation without representation"?

Back

The colonists had no say in the taxes.

Front

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Back

It Ended slavery in the U.S.

Front

What is Manifest Destiny?

Back

The god-given right to move westward.

Front

What was the fugitive slave act?

Back

Required people to catch runaway slaves.

Front

What state was the Erie Canal connected to?

Back

New York

Front

what were the first 10 amendments called?

Back

Bill of rights

Front

What was the monroe doctrine?

Back

When European colonization would be considered a hostile act.

Front

What is popular sovereignty?

Back

When people have power in the government