Question | Answer |
Who did the Virgina plan favor and what did they want? | larger states; House of Representatives; based on population |
Who did the New Jersey plan favor and what did they want? | smaller states; Senate; all states equal |
Name 2 facts about the North: | -cherished money
-didnt have slaves to do work |
Name 2 facts about the South: | -lots of slaves
-lots of land |
What role did women have? | kitchen, take care of children, laudrey, ect.... |
Where are two places that european slaves game from? | -Ireland
-Germany
-Sweeden
-Norway |
What attitude did americans have when the immigrants came to the U.S.? | -catholic
-taking all the jobs |
What was the political group that hated immigrants? | know nothings |
What was the Maifest Destiny? | people thought that the U.S. was destined to expand and have more and more land (fate) |
What was the war with Mexico called? | Mexican war |
What was the Mexican war all about? | the U.S. took alot of the mexicans land |
Was takin land from Mexico okay? | yes; because of the manifest destiny |
Who invented the cotten gin? | Eli Whitney |
Why was there not many salve revolts? | salves knew there would be harsh consequences if caught; didnt want to die |
What was going on in Massacusits (before the constitution was signed) that people wanted a constitution? | Shay's rebellion |
Amendment 1 | freedom of speech, religion, press, ect... |
Amendment 2 | right to bare arms |
Amendment 4 | no illegal search; must have a warrent |
If you were a wealthy person from the south, what would you buy alot of? | slaves, land |
the more south you gooo..... | the harsher the conditions |