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Social Studies Exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| use Morse code and telegraph in sentence to show their importance in the 1800 | Morse code: beeps that define words: used by the air force and marines. Telegraph: to communicate from long distances. |
| how did transportation and trade improve in the 1800 | they built canals, roads, and a boat named the clipper ship. |
| How did the two sides of the American Revolution different? | |
| the states adopted constitutions that limeted power to the _____ | governer |
| who were the key allies of the patroits | redcoats |
| Who were the key allies of the Patriots | France and spain |
| Which side did most Native Americans support during the war in the west? Why? | the British beacause the British said that they could keep their land |
| Few Patriots believed ____ when he stated, We shall have a long . . . ad bloody war to go through." | Patrick henry |
| The first state to have an all-African American regiment was | Rhode island |
| Name one strength of the British Millitary | more troops to fight and more expreinced |
| Who led Patriots' victory at Vincennes, which strengthened the American position in the west. | George Rogers |
| Supplies and reinforcements could not reach American harbors because of | british blockade |
| A merchant ship that is privately owned and armed with weapons is called a | privateer |
| The states adopted constitutions that limited the power of the | governer |
| The Americans formed a republic, a government in which citizens rule through | representatives |
| The US went through an economic ______ after the American Revolution. | depression |
| Many white Southerns feared economic difficulties if ______ no longer existed. | slavery |
| The presence of George a ND Benjamin Franklin guaranteed public trust in the _______ | Constitution |
| In order to keep the Southern states part of the nation, Nothern states agreed to prevent Congress from interfering with the slave trade until | trade |
| What was the purpose of the first three Aritcles of the Constitution? | establish the three branches of goverment |
| in the election of 1800, federalists supported | adams |
| the last minute judicial appointments by Adams were called | midnight judges |
| the size of the United States was doubled with | louisiana purchase |
| the grand peak was named by the explorer | zebulon pike |
| who was the Shawnee cheif | tecumseh |