VIRGINIA COMPANY • What JOINT-STOCK COMPANY founded JAMESTOWN?

JAMESTOWN • What was the first permanent ENGLISH colony in America?

TOBACCO What was the main CASH CROP in Jamestown?

NO • In Jamestown did colonists get along with the Indians?

POWHATAN, POWHATAN • What Indian tribe lived near Jamestown, and what was the chief’s name?

House of BURGESSES • What was the FIRST COLONIAL LEGISLATURE in the New Word?

LAND • What did the rebels want at Bacon’s rebellion?

Burned down • What happened to Jamestown during Bacon’s Rebellion?

Nathaniel Bacon • Who led Bacon’s Rebellion?

SLAVES • What will become the source of labor in the new world especially in the SOUTHERN colonies?

PURITANS

What religious group founded MASSACHUSETTES?

New England • In what region was KING PHILLIP’S WAR fought?

TOWN MEETINGS • Meetings were called to make laws in NEW ENGLAND. What were the meetings called?

Rhode Island • Roger Williams founded what colony?

TRUE • T/F Rhode Island was TOLERANT of other religious groups.

HALF-WAY COVENANT • In MASSACHUSETTS this covenant was made to get more people a part of the PURITAN church so they could VOTE?

Salem Witch Trials • This event proved that PURITAN society was unstable especially for women?

Massachusetts Charter • This was TAKEN from Massachusetts, making it a ROYAL COLONY?

DUTCH • Who founded New Amsterdam?

ENGLISH • Who took over New Amsterdam from the Dutch?

NEW YORK • What became the new name of New Amsterdam?

False • T/F The British killed all the Dutch in New Amsterdam?

William Penn • What person started the Pennsylvania colony?

Quakers • What religion was typically practice in Pennsylvania?

Yes • Were the Quakers TOLERANT of other religions?

Mercantilism • What was the ECONOMIC THEORY that caused Trans-Atlantic trade before the American revolutionary war?

Limited • According to MERCANTILISM, how much wealth is in the world?

Wealth • According to MERCANTILISM, how does a country become powerful?

wealth • Britain saw the colonies as a source of __________.

America, Europe, Africa • What were the 3 main stops during Triangular Trade?

SLAVES • What was the main type of cargo on the MIDDLE PASSAGE?

Music, Dance, Pottery • What parts of the African CULTURE was brought to the colonies?

BRITISH and COLONISTS • What 2 groups won the FRENCH and INDIAN WAR?

French & Indians v. British & Colonists • What 4 groups fought in the FRENCH and INDIAN WAR?

FRENCH and INDIAN WAR • The colonists and British fought TOGETHOR in WHAT WAR? It ended up causing division and eventually the AMERICAN REVOLUTIOANARY WAR.

Proclamation of 1763 • King George III made a line that NO COLONISTS could settle WEST of, name the line.

Appalachian Mountains • Name the Mountains colonists could not settle west of after the Proclamation of 1763 was made.

STAMP ACT • What was the TAX that made colonists buy stamps to put on all paper documents?

INTOLERABLE ACTS • • • • What are the following: 1. Closing of BOSTON HARBOR 2. British officials accused of crimes will be tried in England 3. Colonists will HOUSE British soldiers (QUARTERING ACT)

COMMITEES of CORRESPONDENCE • This was the first time the 13 COLONIES began to work together.

THOMAS PAINE • Who became the “VOICE” of Independence?

COMMON SENSE • What was the name of Thomas Paine’s pamphlet?

American Revolution • What will be the name of the war between the British and the Colonists?

Simple and Direct • What was the LANGUAGE of the Declaration of Independence like?

England; Natural Rights=Life, Liberty, and Poperty • Where is John Locke from, and what ideas of his are put in the Declaration of Independence?

Separation of Powers; 3 Branches of Govt.; Checks and Balances • Where is Charles de Montesquieu from, and what ideas of his are put in the Declaration of Independence?

Wrote it • What did Thomas Jefferson do to the Declaration of Independence?

FRANCE • What country helped the American Colonies win Independence from England?

BEN FRANKLIN • What America diplomat talked the French into helping the American Colonies in the American Revolution?

MARQUIS de LAFAYETTE • What French officer helped George Washington train troops at Valley Forge?

GEORGE WASHINGTON • Who was made Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?

PROFESSIONAL • What type of soldiers did George Washington try to turn the continental Army into?

HARD • What was life like for a “common soldier” in the continental army?

DELAWARE RIVER • What river did George Washington cross defeating Hessian Mercenaries, convincing France to come and help us?

They felt the could win • After defeating a professional military for the first time, How did the colonists feel about the war?

Valley Forge • Where did George Washington train soldier during the winter?

They had very little so it was HARD • What was the training like at Valley Forge?

YORKTOWN • What is considered to be the last battle of the American Revolution?

LORD CORNWALLIS • What British Officer surrendered at Yorktown?

TREATY OF PARIS 1783 • What treaty ended the American Revolution?

Mississippi River • The Treaty of Paris gave the colonists, now Americans, some land, which was up to what river?

Articles of Confederation • After winning the American Revolution, American made its first governing document. What was it called?

Fear of a King/ National/ Federal Government • Why were the Articled of Confederation made weak?

Executive/ Tax/ trade/ Currency • Name 4 weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? No ________________The government could not _____The government could not regulate ________ The government could not establish a national __________

STATE • Under the ARTICLES of CONFEDERATION, which is stronger? FEDERAL GOVERNMENT/ STATE GOVERNMENTS

NATIONAL • What is another name for the FEDERAL GOVERNMENT?

Shay’s Rebellion • Farmers were burdened with DEBTS under the Articles of Confederation, so farmers rebelled. What was it called?

STRONGER • After SHAYS REBELLION a call for a _________ CENTRAL GOVERNMENT was made.

FEDERALISTS • SUPPORTERS of the CONSTITUTION are called ___________

ANTI-FEDERALISTS • OPPONENTS of the CONSTITUION are called____________

“THE FEDERALIST PAPERS” • These were written by federalists to convince Americans to support the CONSTITUTION.

Alexander Hamilton/ James Madison • What 2 people wrote THE FEDERALISTS PAPERS trying to convince Americans to RATIFY the Constitution

Bill of Rights • What was made to protect INDIVIDUAL and STATE RIGHTS?

Federal • What form of Government was made by the Constitution?

Executive/ Legislative/ Judicial • What are the 3 BRANCHES of GOVENRMENT?

Checks and Balances • The 3 branches of Government have a way to stop any one branch from becoming too powerful. What is it called?

Factions • What is another name for POLITICAL PARTIES?

Limited • Does the EXECUTIVE branch have UNLIMITED POWER or LIMITED POWER.

James Madison • Who is considered to be the “FATHER OF THE CONSITTUITON”, and why?

Govt/ Factions/ Balances/ Executive • • What 4 ISSUES did the FEDERALISTS and ANTI FEDERALISTS argue over?

1. Form of ________________2. F______________3. Checks and ______________4. Power of the _______________

Great Compromise • What COMPROMISE settled the issue of REPRESENTATION in CONGRESS?

Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan • What 2 plans helped make the GREAT COMPROMISE?

Separation of Powers • What does FEDERALISM mean?

GOVERNMENT • What was the point of the Constitution? TO LIMIT THE POWER OF THE ____________.

Representation • The 3/5 COMPROMISE helped solve what problem? R_____________ in CONGRESS

John Adams • Who was the second president?

Whiskey Rebellion • Taxes on liquor led to another rebellion, in which GEORGE WASHINGTON the president had to stop. Name it.

Non-Intervention in EUROPE/ FACTIONS • • Before resigning the presidency George Washington warned American of 2 things. Name them.

1. N___-___________ in ____________2. F_________

Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton • George Washington’s Secretary of State, and Secretary of Treasure argued about how powerful the government should be. Who were they?

THOMAS JEFFERSON • _____ __________ believed that the national government must be limited to those areas described in the Constitution.

ALEXANDER HAMILTON • ___________ ____________ wanted to expand the power of the government to stabilize the nation and its economy

Thomas Jefferson • What president helped purchase the Louisiana Purchase?

Napoleon • Who ruled France at the time of the Louisiana Purchase?

15 million, France was fighting a war and needed money • What did the Louisiana Purchase cost and why was it sold so cheaply?

France • What country did we buy Louisiana from?

New Orleans • JAMES MONROE was only supposed to purchase what?

Create maps, and Explore • What was Lewis and Clark supposed to do while exploring the Louisiana Purchase?

IMPRESSMENT • Name 1 reason for the War of 1812?

Taking Americans and making them serve on British Battle ships • DEFINE Impressment.

Andrew Jackson • Name a famous soldier who helped win the Battle of New Orleans?

England again, YES WE WON • Who did we fight in the War of 1812, and did we win?

NATIONAL • How did we feel about our country after beating Britain again? It increased our ____________ sentiment

LOVE OF COUNTRY • What does NATIONALIST SENTIMENTS mean?

Monroe Doctrine • What statement warned Europe and the rest of the Eastern Hemisphere about making colonies in Latin America and the rest of the Western Hemisphere?

Keep Europe out of the Western Hemisphere • Name 1 reason for the Monroe Doctrine?

ENGLAND • Where did the Industrial Revolution Start?

Eli Whitney • What inventor represents the Industrial Revolution in America?

Cotton Gin/Interchangeable Parts • What 2 things/ or ideas did Eli Whitney make during the Industrial Revolution?

INCREASE • Did the Cotton Gin DECREASE or INCREASE the need for slaves in the SOUTHERN states?

Manifest Destiny • What was the idea that Americans were destined to rule from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans?

TEMPERANCE and later PROHIBITION • Which reform movement involved alcohol?

Women • What group of people was most involved with the Temperance movement?

SLAVERY • What was the focus of the ABOLITION?

Abolition/ Temperance/ Suffrage • What was the 3 main REFORM MOVEMENTS during the early 19 th century?

Voting • What is SUFFRAGE?

Seneca Falls Convention • What was the meeting in New York to try and get women their right to Vote(Suffrage)?

Elizabeth Cady Stanton • What lady led the Seneca Falls Convention?

stronger • Did Andrew Jackson want a weaker or stronger presidency?

more • Did Andrew Jackson want more or less people involved in government?

The President giving jobs to people he likes • What was the SPOILS SYSTEM?

SUPERIOR • Did JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY and NATIONALIST FEELINGS encourage Americans to feel SUPERIOR or INFERIOR to other countries?

NAT TURNER • What slave thought god wanted him to stop slavery by killing?

One that wants to end slavery • What is an Abolitionist?

William Lloyd Garrison • What Abolitionist wrote an anti-slavery newspaper called The LIBERATOR?

Fredrick Douglas • What Free black Abolitionist wrote THE NORTH STAR?

Grimke Sisters • What Abolitionist sisters moved to the north to speak out against the Plantation system?

Maine • The Missouri Compromise made Missouri a Slave State and _____ a Free State?

States Rights • The Nullification Crisis was a issue dealing with what?

John C. Calhoun • What former Vice-President led the Nullification Crisis?

Want all land gained to be FREE • After the war with Mexico what did the Wilmot Proviso do?

1. THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT 2. Cal. Free 3. Made New Mexico 4. New Mexico vote on slavery 5. D.C. ended buying and selling of slaves • What are the 5 parts of the Compromise of 1850?

Bleeding-Kansas • What was the nickname for the KANSAS NEBRASKA ACT?

NO • Was DREDD SCOTT found to be a free man?

TREASON • What crime did John Brown commit?

Slaves in states in REBELLION • What people were freed because of the EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION?

Ulysses S. Grant • The UNIONS head General?

Robert E. Lee • The CONFEDERACY’S head General?

“Stonewall” Jackson • A southern General with extreme religious faith?

SHERMAN • The Northern general who won at the Battle of Atlanta?

Jefferson Davis • The PRESIDENT of the CONFEDERACY?

Fort Sumter • The FIRST battle of the Civil War?

Antietam • After this battle Lincoln issued EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION?

Vicksburg • After this battle the NORTH had DIVIDED the SOUTH?

Gettysburg This battle was a turning-point for the North and also the bloodiest battle of the war?

Atlanta • This place contained the South Industrial base?

North • Who had more people?

North • Who had more workers?

North • Who will have more Railroads?

South • Who will have better LEADERS?

South • Where will the Civil War be fought?

North • Who had more food?

• RECONSTRUCTION What is the idea that is defined as REBUILDING THE UNION?

PRESIDENTAL RECONSTRUCTION • What RECONSTRUCTION plan was LENIENT on the south?

RADICAL REPUBLICAN RECONSTRUCTION • What RECONSTRUCTION plan was HARSH on the south?

40 acres and a mule • How much land were slaves given after the Civil War?

Morehouse College • What was the first Black College?

FREEDMAN’S BEREAU • What government organization was made to help FREED people after the Civil War?

SLAVES are FREE!!!!

• What did the 13 th Amendment do?

SLAVES are CITIZENS!!!

• What did the 14 th Amendment do?

all MEN can VOTE!!!!!

• What did the 15 th Amendment do?

KKK • What organization tried to stop RECONSTRUCTION from helping the former slaves?

Black Codes • What were the ILLEGAL rules designed to keep the former slaves from being equal to whites?

Andrew JOHNSON • Who became President after President Lincoln was assassinated?

Impeached not kicked out • What happened to ANDREW JOHNSON?

1 • How many more votes were need to kick Johnson out of office?

Transcontinental RR • What Railroad connects the East coast to the West

RAILROAD • Who was the largest customers of the Steel Industry?

CHINESE • What immigrants helped build the Transcontinental Railroad?

STANDARD OIL/ JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER • What was the first large Oil Company and who started it?

Vertical and Horizontal Integration • How did John D. Rockefeller develop his Monopoly of Oil?

TRUST • Which comes first a Trust or a Monopoly?

Complete control of an INDUSTRY • What is a monopoly?

STANDARD OIL COMPANY • What was the first monopoly?

Ellis Island • What immigrant station had mostly Europeans come through it?

South and Eastern Europe • Where did the European immigrants come from in Europe in late 1800s?

Samuel Gompers • Who created the first Labor Union?

American Federation of Labor • What was the first Labor Union?

STRIKE or COLLECTIVE BARGAINING • What “tool” was used by Labor Unions to make changes?

Sitting Bull • Name the Sioux Indian that fought the Army of America?

Wounded Knee • What is the best known Massacre of Indians?

MUCKRAKER • What is a person that shows the corruption in a company by writing about it?

Ida Tarbell and Upton Sinclair • Name 2 Muckrakers?

“THE JUNGLE” • What book did Upton Sinclair write?

The Meat Packing Industry • What was Upton Sinclair’s “The Jungle” about?

Ida Tarbell • What female Muckraker do you have to know?

Standard Oil Company • What company did Ida Tarbell write about?

Hull House • Name the settlement house that Jane Addams started?

Immigrants • Who would be helped at the Hull House?

Jim Crowe • What laws kept Blacks and Whites segregated?

Plessey v. Ferguson • What court case created the phrase “separate but equal”?

• 17 th Amendment(Elect Senators) Initiative Referendum Recall Name 4 new powers that ordinary citizens will gain during the Progressive Era?

17 th Amendment • What amendment allows ordinary citizens to elect Senators?

Take over others, for their wealth • What does an IMPERIALISTIC nation do?

They were taking JOBS for LOW WAGES • Why were there ANTI-ASIAN SENTIMENTS in the late 1800s?

Chinese Exclusion Act • What ACT stopped Chinese Immigrants from coming to the U.S.?

U.S.S. Maine • What ship sank starting the Spanish-American War?

CUBA • Where was the Spanish-American War fought?

It ruled itself • What happened to Cuba after the Spanish American war?

Philippines/ Puerto Rico/ Guam • Name 3 new territories that belong to the U.S. after the Spanish-American War?

YES • Did we free the Filipinos from the Spanish?

They did not want us to stay • Why did the Filipinos fight the U.S. after the U.S. freed them from the Spanish?

Roosevelt Corollary • What was added to the Monroe Doctrine making the U.S. the “Police” of the world?

THEODORE ROOSEVELT • What president created the Roosevelt Corollary?

To create a QUICKER route from one side of the U.S. to the other • Why was the Panama Canal built?

1914 • What year did WWI begin?

1917 • What year did the U.S. get involved in WWI?

1918 • What year did WWI end?

Woodrow Wilson • Who was the president of the U.S. during WWI?

NEUTRALITY • What was the policy of the U.S. that kept it out of WWI for 3 year?

UNRESTRICTED SUBMARINE WARFARE • What was the German policy in the seas?

LUSITANIA • Name the luxury liner sunk by Germans because of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare killing Americans?

GREAT MIGRATION • During WWI, many African Americans moved from the South to the North. What was this event called?

ESPIONAGE ACT • Name the laws during WWI that prohibited Americans from speaking out against the war?

EUGENE V. DEBS • What socialist leader was jailed for speaking out against the war?

18 th Amendment • What amendment caused Prohibition?

ALCOHOL is ILLEGAL • What was Prohibition?

WOMEN can VOTE • What did the 19 th Amendment do?

14 POINTS • What was Pres. Woodrow Wilson’s Plan for peace after WWI?

LEAGUE of NATIONS • What part of Wilson’s 14 Points was accepted?

WORLD PEACE • What was the purpose of the League of Nations?

NO • Did the U.S.A. join the League of Nations?

RUSSIA • What country went through a Revolution that started Communism?

RED SCARE • What is the time called after WWI that describes the fear of Communism in the U.S.?

Treated badly • What was the response toward immigrants during the “Red Scare”?

HENRY FORD • Who first used mass production to produce cars?

Radio/ Movies • What 2 inventions promoted a new popular culture in America?

JAZZ • What new music style started in New Orleans?

LUIS ARMSTRONG • What person was famous for his Trumpet playing? His nickname was “Satchmo”.

LANGSTON HUGHES • What person was famous for his poetry during the Harlem Renaissance?

HARLEM RENAISSANCE • This was a movement that helped promote African American culture in New York?

IRVING BERLIN • Who wrote God Bless America, and White Christmas?

TIN PAN ALLEY • Where did most musicians record their music? It’s a place in New York.

Overproduction/ Underconsumption/ Stock Market Speculation • Name 3 things that caused “The great Depression

OCT 29 1929 • What year did “The great Depression” begin? Remember it was on a Tuesday.

25% • What was the highest unemployment rate during the Great Depression?

HOOVERVILLES • What were the shanty towns set up by the unemployed during the Depression called?

Herbert Hoover/ FDR • Who was first and second presidents during the Great Depression?

NEW DEAL • What was Franklin D. Roosevelt’s plan to get the U.S. out of the Great Depression?

TVA • What was the part of the New Deal that was supposed to get electricity to Americans?

DAM • What structures were built by the TVA?

2nd • After the first New Deal did not work Roosevelt tried the _____ New Deal.

WAGNER ACT • What act helped Unions?

(CIO) Congress of Industrial Organizations • The first Union was the AFL. What new Union will be made?

Retirement/ Unemployment/ Disability • Name 3 parts of the Social Security Act?1. 2. 3.

Dec 7 1941 • What date did the attack on Pearl Harbor happen?

Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor • Why did the U.S. enter WWII?

INTERNMENT CAMPS • Where were Japanese-Americans taken after the attack on Pearl Harbor?

Help ALLIES in the war, U.S. stay out of the war • What was the purpose of the Lend-Lease Program?

REFUELING STATION for the U.S.

• Why was the Battle of Midway important?

D-Day • What was the largest naval invasion in the World?

France • What country was being occupied by the Germans causing the D-day invasion?

Battle of Berlin • What battle ended WWII in the European Theater?

Women • What group of people played a major role in war industry?

RATIONING or WARTIME CONSERVATION • What was it called when Americans lived with less, so the soldiers could get what they needed?

MANHATTAN PROJECT • What was the secret program called that developed the Atomic Bomb?

Los Alamos, New Mexico • In what city and state was the Atomic Bomb developed?

Marshall Plan • After WWII, what plan was designed to REBUILD Europe?

Truman Doctrine • After WWII, what plan was designed to help any country that would be important to stop the spread of communism?

CONTAINMENT • What was the U.S. policy toward Communism after WWII?

RUSSIA and CHINA • What were the 2 main communist countries after WWII?

Joseph McCarthy • Who caused fear of communism in the U.S. after WWII?

McCarthyism • What was the other name for the 2 nd SCARE?

RED

SPUTNIK I • What Russian satellite flew over the U.S. causing great fear?

RUSSIA • What country built SPUTNIK I?

INTEGRATE • What did President Truman do to the military that helped the Civil Rights movement?

Brown v. Board of Education • What court case OVERTURNED Plessy v, Ferguson?

Letter from Birmingham Jail I have a Dream • Name MARTIN LUTHER KING’S most famous speech and letter?

CIVIL RIGHTS ACT of 1964 • What ACT helped the CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT?

VOTING RIGHTS ACT of 1965 • What ACT helped increase voting rights during the Civil Rights Movement?

Student Non-violent Coordinating committee • What does SNCC stand for?

Southern Christian Leadership Conference • What does SCLC stand for?

No • Did the SNCC stay NON-VIOLENT?

SIT-INS and FREEDOM RIDES • What are 2 tactics of the SCLC?

National Organization of WOMEN • What does NOW stand for?

Rachel Carson • Who wrote “SILENT SPRING”

SILENT SPRING • What environmental book did Rachel Carson write?

ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS • What was Rachel Carson’s “SILENT SPRING” about?

EARTH DAY • What holiday was made because of Rachel Carson’s “SILENT SPRING”?

(EPA) Environmental Protection Agency • What environmental organization was made by Rachel Carson’s “SILENT SPRING”?

Environmental Protection Agency • What does EPA stand for?