20 Facts Study Sheet

Match the following

• 10th Amendment

• Freedom from cruel or unusual punishment

• 8th Amendment

• Abolished (did away with) slavery in the United States

• 13th Amendment

• Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, speech

• 1st Amendment

• Rights not given to the federal government are rights given to the states

​ The ​ (a)   were against Constitution, because they believed it neede a bill of rights to give people more freedom. ​ (b)   supported the Constitution because they believed it created a more stable Union.

• Anti-Federalists
• Federalists
• Constitutionalists

Reasons for Exploration: Gold​ (a)   ; Glory ​ (b)   ; God ​ (c)  

• Wealth/find riches
• Religion/Spread Christianity
• new lands to expand empire

The belief governments do what the people vote for is

• Unlimited Government

• Consent of the Governed

• Free Enterprise

• Urbanization

Growth of Representative Government in the colonies was due to

• distance from Britain

• distance from France

• distance from Mexico

• distance from Spain

Claimed land in the New World for profit from fur trading; rivals with Spain

Free Enterprise is

• economy driven by profit

• when the govenment chooses citizens jobs

• everyone makes thier own goods

• there are no jobs available

Identify the following

b

a

Louisiana Purchase

Mexican Cession

Match the following

• millions moved to US for jobs

• Urbanization

• moved from farms to cities for jobs

• Immigration

• US started factories/ Manufacturing

• Industrial Revolution

The desire to own land from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific coast

• Manifest Destiny

• Mexican Cession

• Industrial Revolution

• Urbanization