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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| was a short speech given by Lincoln at the cemetery for Battle of Gettysburg, inspired Union soldiers to keep fighting? | The Gettysburg Address |
| What treaty was signed when Spain gave Florida to the US for 5 million? | The Adams Onis Treaty |
| Imposed military control of Southern states and stated that they had to ratify the 14th amendment? | Reconstruction Acts |
| established a government in the Northwest Territory and described rule to follow to become a state | Northwest Ordinance |
| ended the war with Mexico and the US acquired Mexican Cession | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
| Placed restrictions on immigrants and restricted freedom of speech and press? | Alien and Sedition Act |
| Preserved the balance between free states and slave states? | Missouri Compromise |
| was the first document to limit the power of a ruler and signed by King John? | Magna Carta |
| was the first American constitution, with a weak government and limited congress by giving power to the states? | Articles of Confederation |
| was the first written constitution by Thomas Hooker? | Fundamental Orders of Connecticut |
| set of laws and principles of the government of US, gave us 3 branches of government | Constitution of the US |
| ended the French and Indian War and kicked the French out of North America | Treaty of Paris 1763 |
| protected the rights of English citizens and became the basis for American Bill of Rights | English Bill of Rights |
| said that the US would not interfere in European affairs and the Latin American countries were off limits to European colonization | Monroe Doctrine |
| required the Indians east of the Mississippi River to be moved to new lands in the west (Oklahoma) | Indian Removal Act |
| was the executive order given by Lincoln that freed the slaves in the Confederacy? | Emancipation Proclamation |
| declared that everyone born in the US was a citizen and entitled to equal rights regardless of race? gave us the 14th amendment | Civil Rights Act of 1866 |
| created two houses of congress based on population and equal representation | The Great Compromise |
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