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ap history
(guizz unit1-9 review pt1)
Question | Answer |
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nations first secretary of state, second vice president, third president of the U.S, responsible for the Louisiana purchase--> | Thomas Jefferson |
conflict in north America lasting 1754 to 1763, between Brittan and France,--> | French and Indian war/ 7 year war |
part of the compromise of 1850, designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned, led to development of the underground rail road--> | Fugitive slave act |
ruled that Georgia was not entitled to regulate the Cherokee or to invade their lands, Cherokee Nation won recognition as a distinct political community--> | Worcester v. Georgia |
Constitutional Convention's agreement to count a faction of a slave, for representation and taxation--> | 3/5 compromise |
treaty between the United States and Great Britain, creating years of peaceful trade between U.S and Britain in the midst of the French Revolutionary Wars--> | Jay's Treaty |
1765, Parliament established the first direct taxation of goods and services, required colonists to purchase special stamped paper--> | stamp act |
A person who has contracted work, for a limited time , often in return for travel expenses, shelter, and sustenance. --> | Indentured servant |
One of the groups set up by American colonists to exchange information about British threats to their liberty.--> | committees of correspondence |
1819,Supreme Court ruled that Maryland had no right o tax the U.S Banks, strengthened the power of fed gov over the economy--> | McCullough v Maryland |
1832,confrontation between South Carolina and Jackson/the fed gov, attempt to declare null and void within the state the federal Tariffs--> | Nullification crisis |
settlers in a given territory have the sole right to decide whether or not slavery will be permitted there --> | Popular sovereignty |
Neither Lee nor the Confederacy would ever recover from this loss. --> | Battle of Gettysburg |
A political party formed in 1848, oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories, members supported laws prohibiting black settlement, and denying blacks the right to vote. --> | Free-Soilers |
An executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, freeing the slaves in all regions behind Confederate lines. --> | Emancipation Proclamaion |
1629,Puritan elder who led a large migration of Puritans from England to America, first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, known for his City Upon a Hill philosophy | John Winthrop |
Democrats agreed to accept Republican candidate Rutherford B. Hayes as the president despite losing the popular vote, measures being withdrawal of the appointment of a conservative Southern cabinet--> | Compromise of 1877 |
Creator of The Liberator, believed in the ‘immediate and uncompensated emancipation of the slaves.--> | William Lloyd Garrison |
1707,clash between British soldiers and Boston colonists, killed 5 colonists --> | Boston Massacre |
1803,purchase by the United States of a French territory, from the Mississippi to the Rocky Mountains,--> | Louisiana Purchase |
A series of four laws enacted in 1798 to reduce the political power of recent immigrants to the United States. --> | Alien & Sedition Acts |
American hero and martyr of the Boston Massacre.--> | Crispus Attucks |
1823, President Monroe announced a policy of U.S. opposition to any European interference in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere,--> | Monroe Doctrine |
which Constitutional Amendment that guaranteed the right to vote could not be denied based on “race or color | 15th amendment |
first great American advocate of public education, believed that education should be free and universal, | Horace Mann |
the authority of state governments included the power to decide whether or not an act of Congress was constitutional. | Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions |
An English policy of relaxing the enforcement of regulations in the colonies, in return the colonies' continued economic loyalty. | Salutary neglect |
An economic system in which nations seek to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and establishing a favorable balance of trade. | mercantilism |
The 1848 treaty, ending the war with Mexico, in which Mexico ceded California and New Mexico to the U.S. | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1792,Political party known for its support of strong state gov, in opposition to the Federalist Party. | Democratic Republicans |
Political party formed by Hamilton ,emphasized federal power, a loose interpretatin of the Constitution, a national bank, and a republic lead by the well-educated elite. | Federalists |
An 18th-century intellectual movement that emphasize the use of reason and scientific method as a means of obtaining knowledge. | Enlightenment |
A 1797 incident in which French officials demanded a bribe from U.S. diplomats. | XYZ Affair |
Founder of Rhode Island,had been banished for his radical religious beliefs and ideas about politics, challenged his fellow Puritans to acknowledge their separation from the Church , and questioned the king's right to confiscate Native American lands. | Roger Williams |
A document sent by the Second Continental Congress to King George III, proposing reconciliation between the colonies and Britain. | Olive Branch Petition |