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Reasons for European Exploration:
Georgia
Adventure, free land, Religious Freedom
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Keep order, distance from England
Main reasons for Spanish Exploration
Jamestown 1607 John Smith
Geography
Fish, Fur & Timber
Spread Catholicism & search for riches
Main reason for French exploration:
Fur trade
Jamestown 1607 John Smith
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Assemblies, voting, elections representatives
When was the 1st English settlement established?
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Jamestown 1607 John Smith
Keep order, distance from England
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
New England Religious Colonies:
Florida, Georgia
New England, Middle, Southern
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts
New York, Carolinas
Which Colony was established as a refuge of debtors?
Georgia
Geography
Virginia House of Burgess
Mayflower Compact
What caused economic differences in the colonies?
Georgia
Assemblies, voting, elections representatives
Fur trade
Geography
List Geographic characteristics of the New England area?
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Assemblies, voting, elections representatives
Fish, Fur & Timber
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Characteristics of a representative government:
Assemblies, voting, elections representatives
Virginia House of Burgess, Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts
Spread Catholicism & search for riches
Reasons for a representative government:
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Spread Catholicism & search for riches
Keep order, distance from England
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Early forms of colonial representative government:
England getting wealthy from the resource of the colonies
Virginia House of Burgess, Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Fish, Fur & Timber
What was the 1st Representative Assembly in 1619?
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Grains and Metals
Virginia House of Burgess
What was the 1st self-government charter written in 1620
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Grains and Metals
Virginia House of Burgess
What was the first written constitution during the colonial era(1639)?
Mayflower Compact
Fundamental Order of Connecticut
Grains and Metals
Virginia House of Burgess
What led to the development of the plantation system in the Americas?
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Fish, Fur & Timber
Grains and Metals
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Explain Mercantilism
England getting wealthy from the resource of the colonies
Short Growing season, Rocky soil, Cold Climate
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts
Spread Catholicism & search for riches
Resources of the New England Colonies
Grains and Metals
Fish, Fur & Timber
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Resources of the Middle Colonies
Grains and Metals
Fish, Fur & Timber
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Resources of the Southern Colonies
Grains and Metals
Fish, Fur & Timber
Tobacco, Rice and Indigo
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
What was a result of the French and Indian War?
It led to British taxing the colonists
It denied colonists access past the Appalachian Mts.
Closed Boston Harbor, banned assemblies, forced quartering
Marquis de Lafayette
How did the Proclamation of 1763 cause tension with the colonists?
It led to British taxing the colonists
It denied colonists access past the Appalachian Mts.
Closed Boston Harbor, banned assemblies, forced quartering
Marquis de Lafayette
English taxes or restrictions placed on the colonists
It denied colonists access past the Appalachian Mts.
Declaration of Independence
Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Act, Tea Act, and the Intolerable Acts
Civil Disobedience
What does no “No Taxation without Representation” mean?
Britain taxed colonists without their consent
It denied colonists access past the Appalachian Mts.
Civil Disobedience
Declaration of Independence
What was the purpose of Common Sense?
It led to British taxing the colonists
It denied colonists access past the Appalachian Mts.
Detailed why colonists should break away from England
Patrick Henry
Patriot who spoke out against taxes” Give me liberty or give me death”?
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
Patriot who lead the Sons of Liberty (Propaganda):
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
What happened at the Boston Massacre?
Closed Boston Harbor, banned assemblies, forced quartering
Redcoats killed 5 unarmed colonists (Crispus Attucks)
It led to British taxing the colonists
Britain taxed colonists without their consent
The Boston Tea Party was a form of this:
It denied colonists access past the Appalachian Mts.
Civil Disobedience
Taxation without representation
Declaration of Independence
What were the Intolerable Acts?
Redcoats killed 5 unarmed colonists (Crispus Attucks)
Britain taxed colonists without their consent
Detailed why colonists should break away from England
Closed Boston Harbor, banned assemblies, forced quartering
What was written by Thomas Jefferson, July 4th 1776, List of grievances sent to King George?
Civil Disobedience
Declaration of Independence
Marquis de Lafayette
Lexington and Concord
Where did General Washington’s troops spent a terrible Winter?
Valley Forge
Civil Disobedience
Georgia
California
Grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence?
Taxation without representation, quartering, no trial by jury, King had absolute power
Lexington and Concord
Fish, Fur & Timber
Climate, resources and geography, labor needed
Who was the Frenchman who assisted Colonial Army?
Marquis de Lafayette
Bernardo de Galvez
Baron von Stueben
Francis LaFrenchie
What was the First Battle of the American Revolution (Shot heard round the world)?
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Franklintown
What was the Turning point battle of the American Revolution(French sided with the colonists)?
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Franklintown
What was the decisive battle of the American Revolution (Cornwallis surrenders to Washington)?
Saratoga
Lexington and Concord
Yorktown
Franklintown
Who was a diplomat who negotiated alliance with France and the Treaty of Paris?
John Adams
Marquis de Lafayette
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
What treaty ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Velasco
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Treaty of Ghent
Requirements of the Treaty of Paris?
Taxation without representation, quartering, no trial by jury, King had absolute power
Redcoats killed 5 unarmed colonists (Crispus Attucks)
England had to recognize the US; Gained land to the MS River; Fishing rights off the coast of Newfoundland
Britain taxed colonists without their consent
Unalienable Rights:
Macaroni & Cheese and Mountain Dew
Taxation without representation, quartering, no trial by jury, King had absolute power
Civil Disobedience
Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness
Reasons the Articles of Confederation had to be repealed:
Each state had one representative, no federal branches, states had the power to tax
James Madison, John Jay & Alexander Hamilton
Large and Small states agreement over representation
Small state plan proposed equal representation among all states.
Which protest showed how weak the Articles of Confederation was?
Shays Rebellion
Boston Massacre
Potato Famine Fight
Los Angeles Race Riots
Describe a Federalist:
Supported a strong central Government & a new constitution
Supported a Bill of Rights and states rights
Large state plan proposed representation based on population
Small state plan proposed equal representation among all states.
Main Federalists:
James Madison, John Jay & Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry & George Mason supported a Bill of Rights
Main Anti-Federalists:
James Madison, John Jay & Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry & George Mason supported a Bill of Rights
Describe an Anti-Federalist:
Supported a strong central Government & a new constitution
Supported a Bill of Rights and states rights
What happened in 1787 (Phili):
Created the modern Constitution
Cheese Steak Created
Boston Tea Party
Lexington and Concord
Who was known as the “Father of the Constitution”?
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison
John Adams
What was the Great Compromise?
Supported a Bill of Rights and states rights
Small state plan proposed equal representation among all states.
Large state plan proposed representation based on population
Large and Small states agreement over representation
What was the Virginia Plan?
Supported a Bill of Rights and states rights
Small state plan proposed equal representation among all states.
Large state plan proposed representation based on population
Large and Small states agreement over representation
What was the 3/5th Compromise?
Supported a Bill of Rights and states rights
Slaves counted as 3/5th’s of the population
Large state plan proposed representation based on population
Large and Small states agreement over representation
Small state plan proposed equal representation among all states.
New Jersey Plan
Virginia Plan
Franklin Plan
Madison Plan
Northwest Ordinance-What was the Northwest Ordinance?
Small state plan proposed equal representation among all states.
Slaves counted as 3/5th’s of the population
So it will bend and flex over time
Procedure for turning territories into states: population of 60,000, led by a Governor
Why have a process for changing the Constitution?
Procedure for turning territories into states: population of 60,000, led by a Governor
Why have a process for changing the Constitution?
Slaves counted as 3/5th’s of the population
Small state plan proposed equal representation among all states.
Who was the main Supreme Court Justice?
John Marshall
john Adams
Crispus Attucks
James Madison
What was the significance of Marbury v. Madison?
It indirectly elects the President
Established Judicial Review
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
People have the power (Voting)
What is Judicial Review?
It indirectly elects the President
3 Branches have equal power
Supreme Court can determine a government action unconstitutional
3 Branches monitor each other
What is the purpose of the Electoral College?
It indirectly elects the President
3 Branches have equal power
3 Branches monitor each other
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
What is Limited Government?
Public voting for Representatives and Senators
3 Branches monitor each other
3 Branches have equal power
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
What is Separation of Powers?
3 Branches have equal power
3 Branches monitor each other
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
Power shared between the National and State governments
What are Checks and Balances?
3 Branches have equal power
3 Branches monitor each other
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
Power shared between the National and State governments
What is Republicanism?
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
Power shared between the National and State governments
People have the power (Voting)
Public voting for Representatives and Senators
What is Popular Sovereignty?
Power shared between the National and State governments
People have the power (Voting)
Public voting for Representatives and Senators
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
What is Federalism?
3 Branches monitor each other
Public voting for Representatives and Senators
People have the power (Voting)
Power shared between the National and State governments
What is Neutrality (Isolation)
It indirectly elects the President
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
3 Branches monitor each other
To not get involved
What is Foreign Policy
How one deals with other countries
Freedom of Speech, Press, Petition, Religion & Assembly
The Government doesn’t have absolute power
Public voting for Representatives and Senators
Who were the first political parties?
Federalists and Anti-Federalists
Democrats and Republicans
Democratic Republicans and Facistalists
Labor and Whigs
1st Amendment
Freedom of Speech, Press, Petition, Religion & Assembly
Bear Arms
No quartering troops during times of peace
No unreasonable Search and seizure
2nd Amendment
Freedom of Speech, Press, Petition, Religion & Assembly
Bear Arms
No quartering troops during times of peace
No unreasonable Search and seizure
3rd Amendment
Freedom of Speech, Press, Petition, Religion & Assembly
Bear Arms
No quartering troops during times of peace
No unreasonable Search and seizure
4th Amendment
Freedom of Speech, Press, Petition, Religion & Assembly
Bear Arms
No quartering troops during times of peace
No unreasonable Search and seizure
5th Amendment
Due Process, right to remain silent, double jeopardy
Right to a speedy trial
Right to trial by jury
No cruel and unusual punishment
6th Amendment
Due Process, right to remain silent, double jeopardy
Right to a speedy trial
Right to trial by jury
No cruel and unusual punishment
7th Amendment
Due Process, right to remain silent, double jeopardy
Right to a speedy trial
Right to trial by jury
No cruel and unusual punishment
8th Amendment
Due Process, right to remain silent, double jeopardy
Right to a speedy trial
Right to trial by jury
No cruel and unusual punishment
9th Amendment
States Rights are protected
All other protections
10th Amendment
States Rights are protected
All other protections
What protest showed the strength of the new Constitution?
Whiskey Rebellion
Shays Rebellion
Main points of Washington’s farewell address
To pay off war debts & improve the economy
Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division
Immigrants had to wait for citizenship & jailed for disloyalty
Louisiana Purchase from France
Why did Alexander Hamilton set up a national bank?
To pay off war debts & improve the economy
Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division
Immigrants had to wait for citizenship & jailed for disloyalty
Louisiana Purchase from France
Who was president during the Alien and Sedition Acts & the XYZ Affair?
George Washington
John Adams
William Adama
Thomas Jefferson
What were the Alien & Sedition Acts?
To pay off war debts & improve the economy
Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division
Immigrants had to wait for citizenship & jailed for disloyalty
Louisiana Purchase from France
How did Thomas Jefferson double the size of the US in 1803?
To pay off war debts & improve the economy
Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division
Immigrants had to wait for citizenship & jailed for disloyalty
Louisiana Purchase from France
How did the Embargo Act negatively effect the economy?
Thomas Jefferson stops American shipping
Louisiana Purchase from France
Britain was impressing American sailors and blocking trade routes
Monroe purchases Florida from Spain
Causes of the War of 1812:
Britain was impressing American sailors and blocking trade routes
Britain burnt down Washington, Dolly Madison saved famous picture of George Washington,Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner, Andrew Jackson becomes famous
Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division
Effects of the War of 1812:
Britain was impressing American sailors and blocking trade routes
Britain burnt down Washington, Dolly Madison saved famous picture of George Washington,Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner, Andrew Jackson becomes famous
Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division
Who became famous at the battle of New Orleans?
Andrew Ghent
Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams
A-a-Ron Burr
What ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Velasco
Treaty of Guadalupe HIdalgo
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Ghent
What happened under the Adams Onis Treaty?
Monroe purchases Florida from Spain
Louisiana Purchase from France
Thomas Jefferson stops American shipping
Monroe tells the Eastern Hemisphere not to interfere in the West.
What was the Monroe Doctrine:
Monroe purchases Florida from Spain
Monroe tells the Eastern Hemisphere not to interfere in the West.
Britain was impressing American sailors and blocking trade routes
Louisiana Purchase from France
Who was the first Democratic President?
Andrew Jackson
Jackson Andrews
John Quincy Adams
Quncy Johnson
Characteristics of Andrew Jackson
Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division
Britain burnt down Washington, Dolly Madison saved famous picture of George Washington,Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner, Andrew Jackson becomes famous
It favored the wealthy and had too much power over the economy
Humble, war hero at the battle of New Orleans, Common Man’s President, Old Hickory, 1st Democratic President
What was it called when Andrew Jackson shifted power from the wealthy to the common people?
Washington's Farewell Address
Jacksonian Democracy
Manifest Destiny
Annexation
How did Andrew Jackson expand suffrage rights?
He gave women the right to vote
He removed everyone's right to vote
He allowed non land owners to vote
He ended everyone's suffering
Why did Northern states favor tariffs on foreign goods?
Jacksonian Democracy
Foreign countries were forced to buy from the North
To void federal laws
They increased the demand for manufactured goods
Why did Southern states oppose tariffs?
They increased the demand for manufactured goods
If a state could void a federal law
they were forced to buy from the North
They affected Natives negatively
What was the main argument in the Nullification Crisis?
If a state could void a federal law
Settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Allowing immigration to Texas
Stopping news papers from printing seditious things about the government
What was the Indian Removal Act?
Eastern Indians were given two years to migrate to Indian territory in Oklahoma
Indians were moved from Florida to Georgia
If a state could void a federal law
they were forced to buy from the North
What happened in Worchester vs Georgia:
Tariffs were increased on imported goods
Supreme Court declares forcing Indians off their land is unconstitutional, Jackson ignores them.
Indians were jailed for insubordination
The National Banks charter was revoked
What was the “Trail of Tears”?
If a state could void a federal law
They increased the demand for manufactured goods
Led escaped slaves to the North
4,000 Indians died of cold and hunger walking to Oklahoma
Why did Americans and Politicians want the Native Americans removed?
To utilize the land
To open a National Bank
To support Jacksonian Democracy
Because they hated Andrew Jackson and his love for the Natives
Why did Andrew Jackson oppose the National bank of Alexander Hamilton?
Supreme Court rules the state has no right to tax the Federal Government
It favored the wealthy and had too much power over the economy
Supreme Court rules that the federal government can regulate interstate commerce
Vetoed the Banks Charter
Explain McCulloch vs Maryland
Supreme Court rules the state has no right to tax the Federal Government
It favored the wealthy and had too much power over the economy
Supreme Court rules that the federal government can regulate interstate commerce
Vetoed the Banks Charter
Explain Gibbons vs Ogden
Supreme Court rules the state has no right to tax the Federal Government
It favored the wealthy and had too much power over the economy
Supreme Court rules that the federal government can regulate interstate commerce
Vetoed the Banks Charter
What banned slavery above the 36-30 line to satisfy the North and South?
Missouri Compromise
Three Fifths Compromise
Indian Removal Act
Treaty of Ghent
What is the American belief to own land to the Pacific Ocean?
Manifest Destiny
Northwest Ordinance
Louisiana Purchase
Adams Onis Treaty
What turned territories into states?
Manifest Destiny
Northwest Ordinance
Louisiana Purchase
Adams Onis Treaty
What did Lewis and Clark explore?
Manifest Destiny
Northwest Ordinance
Louisiana Purchase
Adams Onis Treaty
What was obtained from Great Britain in 1846 (Border Dispute) 54-40 or Fight!?
Oregon Country
Northwest Ordinance
Louisiana Purchase
Adams Onis Treaty
Why did many northerners oppose the Mexican War?
Another slave state would be added
He refused to pay his taxes
California Gold Rush
Violated North West Ordinance
Why did many northerners oppose the Mexican War?
The Oregon Territory conflict
Another slave state would be added
It stopped Manifest Destiny
It violated the Missouri Compromise
How did Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau protest the Mexican War?
He joined the Army and refused to fight
He wrote anti-war pamphlets
He attended rallies with Frederick Douglas
He refused to pay his taxes
What started the Mexican War?
The Louisiana Purchase
Border dispute with Mexico (Rio Grande v. the Nueces Rivers)
The Adams Onis Treaty
California Gold Rush
What ended the Mexican American war also known as the Mexican Cession?
Treaty of Velasco
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
What happened in 1849?
California Gold Rush
North West Ordinance passed
Thoreau was jailed by the IRS
Texas joined the Union
What cost 10 Million dollars and was acquired for a Railroad?
Louisiana Purchase
Mexican Cession
Florida Territory
Gadsden Purchase
Economic reasons for manifest destiny
business opportunities, new farm lands, & opening new trade markets
Tariff of Abominations
Closing of the National Bank
The opening of the 2nd National Bank
What came out of the Compromise of 1850?
Indian Removal Act
South gets the Fugitive Slave Act(Laws) and the North gets California
Texas became a slave state
Access to the Oregon Trail
Which trail did Brigham Young establish to Utah?
Mormon Trail
Oregon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
California Trail
Which trail was the earliest route to the Pacific?
Mormon Trail
Oregon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
California Trail
Which trail opened trade routes in the Southwest?
Mormon Trail
Oregon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
California Trail
Which trail was the main route for gold miners?
Mormon Trail
Oregon Trail
Santa Fe Trail
California Trail
What was the first to connect the East and West coast mainly built by Chinese laborer?
Erie Canal
Subcontinental Coastal Underpass
Transcontinental Rail Road
Panama Canal
Why did Brigham Young lead the Mormons to Utah?
They were being persecuted in the east
To punish for no reason
to non-violently protest the government
Group of people moving
Persecution
to gain land
To punish for no reason
$$$ Money
To add territory
Expansion
to gain land
To punish for no reason
$$$ Money
to non-violently protest the government
Economic
$$$ Money
To add territory
The people decide
Group of people moving
Annexation
$$$ Money
To add territory
The people decide
Group of people moving
Popular Sovereignty
$$$ Money
To add territory
The people decide
Group of people moving
Settlement Pattern
$$$ Money
To add territory
The people decide
Group of people moving
Civil Disobedience
To punish for no reason
to non-violently protest the government
To add territory
Group of people moving
What stimulated the Reform Movement?
Second Great Awakening, Religious revivals
Meeting on women’s rights in NY
List of grievances from the Seneca Falls Convention
Improved hospitals for the mentally ill, deaf and blind
What was the Seneca Falls Convention?
Second Great Awakening, Religious revivals
Meeting on women’s rights in NY
List of grievances from the Seneca Falls Convention
Improved hospitals for the mentally ill, deaf and blind
Women at Seneca Falls Convention:
Fredrica Douglass, Alexandria Lincoln
Abigail Adams, Mary Todd Lincoln, Veronica Jefferson
Laura Rockefeller, Louise Carnegie, Ann Vanderbilt
Lucretia Mott, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Sojourner Truth
What was the Declaration of Sentiments?
List of grievances from the Seneca Falls Convention
List of grievances against King George VII
Statements in support of the Declaration of Independence
Essay by Patrick Henry on women's rights
How did Dorthea Dix help the reform movement?
led Second Great Awakening, Religious revivals
Improved hospitals for the mentally ill, deaf and blind
Listed grievances from the Seneca Falls Convention
Published the Liberator
Who was a famous Abolitionist speaker former slave, editor of The North Star?
Fredrick Douglass
Susan B Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Abraham Lincoln
What was the name of William Lloyd Garrison’s abolitionist newspaper?
The North Star
The Liberator
The Southern Star
The URR Post
What was Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Biography on Fredrick Douglas
stories of African diaspora
Negatives of slavery, anti-slavery book
autobiography about her life being abused by her uncle Tom
How did Harriet Tubman help the abolitionist movement?
Published Northern Star News paper
Assassinated Southern leaders
Befriended Abraham Lincoln and influenced the Emancipation Proclamation
Helped free slaves on the Underground Railroad
What did the Hudson River School paint?
Fruit bowls
new age patterns
Man's connection with nature
Portraits of Hudson river sailors
Why were women and children such as the Lowell Girls hired in northern factories?
Pay them low, work them long and poor conditions
Eliminate alcohol: caused fighting, unemployment, violence, crime and broke up families
Utopian Society
Helped free slaves on the Underground Railroad
What was the focus of the Temperance (Prohibition) Movement?
Pay them low, work them long and poor conditions
Eliminate alcohol: caused fighting, unemployment, violence, crime and broke up families
Utopian Society
Helped free slaves on the Underground Railroad
Famous Transcendentalists
Fredrick Douglas, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Lloyd Garrison
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau
Lucretia Mott, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Sojourner Truth
What did a Transcendentalist believe in?
Russian Alliances
Transcontinental Railroad
The spread of religion
Utopian Society
things that tried to prevent the Civil War from happening
Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas/Nebraska Act
Kansas/Nebraska
States Rights, Sectionalism, Secession & Slavery
Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia- Lee surrenders to Grant
What act allowed individual states to vote on slavery (popular sovereignty) caused fighting?
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Declaration of Sentiments
Kansas/Nebraska
What Supreme Court case declared slaves as property?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Brown v. Board of Ed
Gibbons v. Ogden
What happened immediately after the election of 1860 (Lincoln)?
South Carolina secedes
Lincoln was assassinated
Shay's Rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
Major Causes of the Civil War
Emancipation Proclamation, Amendment 13
States Rights, Sectionalism, Secession & Slavery
Election of Andrew Jackson and Shooting of Aaron Burr
Chicken Nuggets, Mac-N-Cheese, chocolate shakes
Who viewed secession as unconstitutional, wanted to preserve the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Pierre Beauregard
Who was the main Union General during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Who was the Confederate/South President who believed strongly in states rights?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Who was the main Confederate General?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
What was the First Battle of the Civil War?
2nd Bull Run
Antietam
Fort Sumter South Carolina
Shiloh
What was the Bloodiest 1 day battle of the Civil War-1862?
2nd Bull Run
Antietam
Fort Sumter South Carolina
Shiloh
What was the famous speech by Lincoln freeing the slaves?
Emancipation Proclamation
Common Sense
Declaration of Sentiments
Farewell Address
What battle was a Union victory that halted a confederate invasion of the North?
1861 Fort Sumter South Carolina
Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Vicksburg
What Union victory gained control of MS River, splitting Confederacy in half?
1861 Fort Sumter South Carolina
Antietam
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Vicksburg
Where did the Civil War end April 9th 1865?
Yorktown, Va
Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia- Lee surrenders to Grant
Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia House of Burgesses
How did Lincoln’s assassination effect the country?
Leaves a void in leadership
Unites divided people around his universal mourning
Accelerates reconstruction
What was the 13th Amendment?
Right to Bear Arms
Eliminated slavery, Provided freedom from servitude
Provided citizenship requirements
Gave all men the right to vote
What was the 14th Amendment?
Right to Bear Arms
Eliminated slavery, Provided freedom from servitude
Provided citizenship requirements
Gave all men the right to vote
What was the 15th Amendment?
Right to Bear Arms
Eliminated slavery, Provided freedom from servitude
Provided citizenship requirements
Gave all men the right to vote
What did William Carney and Phillip Bazaar win?
Free Whoppers for a year
Election of 1864
Battle of Endor
Medal of Honor
Chilean/Spanish American who received the Medal of Honor
Clara Barton
Robert E Lopez
Philip Bazaar
Philip Nolan
Nurse during the Civil War and established the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
Robert E Lopez
Philip Bazaar
Philip Nolan
the 13th Amendment
Abolished slavery
Provided African Americans with citizenship rights
Gave African American males the right top vote
Rebuilding of the South
the 14th Amendment
Abolished slavery
Provided African Americans with citizenship rights
Gave African American males the right top vote
Rebuilding of the South
the 15th Amendment
Abolished slavery
Provided African Americans with citizenship rights
Gave African American males the right top vote
Rebuilding of the South
era of Reconstruction
Abolished slavery
Provided African Americans with citizenship rights
Gave African American males the right top vote
Rebuilding of the South
Who was President during Reconstruction?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
John Quincy Adams
President after Lincoln, sympathized with the south; He vetoed the Civil Rights Act but Radical Republicans overrode his veto
Andrew Johnson
Jefferson Davis
Dwight Eisenhower
Ulysses S Grant
Southerners who worked with Republicans
Carpet Baggers
Scalawags
lily-livered
Yellow Bellies
Ways the Freedmen’s Bureau helped newly freed African Americans
find jobs, education, housing, healthcare
Distributed 40 acres and a mule to all former slaves
Southerners who worked with Republicans
Laws passed by southern states to control free men and women
Laws passed by southern states to control free men and women
Carpet Baggers
Declaration of Sentiments
Black Codes
Revels
Southern laws requiring African Americans and whites to be segregated in public
Jim Crow Laws
Rhodes Revelations
Morse Codes
Declarations of Segregation
Northerners who took advantage of the south
Carpetbaggers
Jim Crows
Scalawags
Black Codes
Hiram Rhodes Revels
First Black President
Founder of the Black Codes
1st African American Senator MS
Mayor of Selma Alabamma
Negatives of northern urbanization
Pollution & Child Labor
move people & goods, efficient
Textiles, immigration, factories, urbanization, mass production, interchangeable parts
Efficient transportation, caused prices to decrease
Characteristics of Northern Industrialism
Little government regulation, hands off, private property
Textiles, immigration, factories, urbanization, mass production, interchangeable parts
Efficient transportation, caused prices to decrease
Expanded slavery and plantations in the South, Textile mills grew in the north
Effects of railroads
Pollution & Child Labor
Long distance communication, Morse Code, Samuel Morse
move people & goods, efficient
Faster way to make steel, Henry Bessemer
Characteristics of Capitalism, Free Enterprise and Laissez-Faire:
move people & goods, efficient
Pollution & Child Labor
Efficient transportation, caused prices to decrease
Little government regulation, hands off, private property
Effects of Eli Whitney’s cotton gin
Efficient transportation, caused prices to decrease
Expanded slavery and plantations in the South, Textile mills grew in the north
move people & goods, efficient
Pollution & Child Labor
Effects of Canals and Robert Fulton’s steamboat
Efficient transportation, caused prices to decrease
Little government regulation, hands off, private property
Textiles, immigration, factories, urbanization, mass production, interchangeable parts
Manufacture of goods
Characteristics of the telegraph
Agriculture, southern farms got bigger, Cyrus McCormick, John Deere
Faster way to make steel, Henry Bessemer
Efficient transportation, caused prices to decrease
Long distance communication, Morse Code, Samuel Morse
Characteristics of the McCormick Reaper & the Steel Plow:
Agriculture, southern farms got bigger, Cyrus McCormick, John Deere
Faster way to make steel, Henry Bessemer
Efficient transportation, caused prices to decrease
Long distance communication, Morse Code, Samuel Morse
What was the Bessemer Process?
Agriculture, southern farms got bigger, Cyrus McCormick, John Deere
Faster way to make steel, Henry Bessemer
Efficient transportation, caused prices to decrease
Long distance communication, Morse Code, Samuel Morse
Innovation
New or improved technology
Manufacture of goods
Massive Growth of cities
helps mass produce goods
Industrialization
New or improved technology
Manufacture of goods
Massive Growth of cities
helps mass produce goods
Urbanization
New or improved technology
Manufacture of goods
Massive Growth of cities
helps mass produce goods
Interchangeable Parts
New or improved technology
Manufacture of goods
Massive Growth of cities
helps mass produce goods
Mass Production
Produce large amount of goods
Cloth/fabric
Children working in NE factories
Many different ethnicities
Textiles
Produce large amount of goods
Cloth/fabric
Children working in NE factories
Many different ethnicities
Child Labor
Produce large amount of goods
Cloth/fabric
Children working in NE factories
Many different ethnicities
Diverse/Diversity
Produce large amount of goods
Cloth/fabric
Children working in NE factories
Many different ethnicities
Reform
Many different ethnicities
to change for the better
Children working in NE factories
To save time, money, labor
Efficient
Many different ethnicities
to change for the better
Children working in NE factories
To save time, money, labor
