Actual Exam 1 Flashcards
First permanent French settlement in the New World
Quebec
Type of government established by the US Constitution
Federal republic
Call me that established the house of Burgesses
Jamestown
Where the first shots were fired that begin the war of independence
Lexington
Turning point of the war for independence
Saratoga
Invented the reaper
Cyrus McCormick
Area about let the bear flag both against Mexico
California
You’re tariff of abominationis past
1833
Establish Christian principles in the factories he own
Francis Cabot Lowell
Trained circuit riding preacher’s during the second great awakening
Francis Asbury
Negotiated purchase that completely settled the southern border of the United States
James Gadsden
Promoted the idea of public school
Horace Mann
First president of the republic of Texas
Sam Houston
Discovered a mountain pass through the Sierra Nevada
James beckworth
First man to go to Oregon country in response to the Indians call for the gospel
Jason Lee
54 40 or fight campaign slogan
James K Polk
Ended tribute to the Barbary pirates
Thomas Jefferson
Warned European powers against interfering in the western hemisphere
James Monroe
First US president
George Washington
Issued specie circular
Andrew Jackson
Jamestown prove this about economics
Free enterprise system works best because it promotes personal responsibility
Why is the constitution provided for three branches of government
Provide a check and balance to guard against one person gaining too much power
Call the war of 1812 affected the expansion of the United States
The diminished threat from England encourage you are settlement in the west
During the 1800s why parents believed that educator was important
To maintain freedom
How missionaries influenced the west
Brought the gospel and improve the quality of life among the Indians
Order the following
Defeat of the Spanish Armada, founding of Jamestown the founding of Harvard, years of the French and Indian war,Missouri compromise, year of the Webster Ashburton Treaty, Oregon treaty, treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, townshend Harris treaty
Establish the first town school system in America
Ole’ deluder Satan act
Prepared England for limited government
Magna Carta
Levied a tax on all legal documents
Stamp act
Required all public lands to be paid for silver and gold
Specie circular
Establish townships for the Northwest Territory
Land ordinance
Type of interpretation of the Constitution Thomas Jefferson and the democratic republican stand for
Strict interpretation
Revived interest in trade with the east
Crusades
City in Missouri from which wagon trains left when starting the Oregon Trail
Independence
War that resulted in English tradition and liberty in North America
French and Indian war
Owner for the California ranch where gold was discovered in 1848
John Sutter
Applied science or the practical use of scientific knowledge
Technology
Who wrote poor Richards almanac
Benjamin Franklin
Developed the first successful steamboat
Robert Fulton
The scarlet letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Rpm who discovered the Hawaiian islands
James cook
Location of the first major amphibious landing of American forces
Veracruz
Branch of government that enforces the laws
Executive
The purpose of the government as listed in the US Constitution
Protect
Colony that set a precedence of religious freedom
Rhode Island
First white women to cross the Rockies
Narcissi Whitman and Eliza Spaulding
Greatest Orator in congress
Daniel Webster
Father of American missions
Adoniram Judson
First state to outlaw liquor
Maine
Wrote the first American dictionary
Noah Webster
Texas one that’s in the pregnant from Santa Anna at this battle
Battle of San Jacinto
Who defeated Santa Anna‘s army at the battle of burns vista
Zachary Taylor
Country that sold the Louisiana territory
France
Country that experience a potato famine
Ireland
Country that threatened the freedoms of Texans
Mexico
Country that supported Columbus and his expedition to the New World
Spain
Country that side Oregon treaty with the United States
England
