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colonial characteritics
new englan- wealth
middle- religous tolerancde quakers
southern-jamestown tobacco farms
representatives
goverments in which people elect own offficals
limited
gov based on rule of law magna carta king or gov
self gov
salutary neglect the colonies ruled them selves
federalism
the federal principle or system of government. national and state goverment
manifest destiny/
the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
monroe docturine
was a policy of the United States introduced on December 2, 1823. It stated that further efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression, requiring U.S. intervention.
declaration of independence
the public act by which the Second Continental Congress, on July 4, 1776, declared the Colonies to be free and independent of England.
taxition without representation
was a saying with the acts that came
navigations acts
The English Navigation Acts were a series of laws that restricted the use of foreign shipping for trade between England and its colonies, a process which had started in 1651. …
articles of confederation
the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
battle of yorktown
The last battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in 1781 near the seacoast of Virginia.
pregressive reformes
we dubios booker t washington
social darwinism
the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
reconstruction
the action or process of reconstructing or being reconstructed.
poll tax, literacy test
literacy test were taken to see if they could vote or ot
jim crows laws
Jim Crow laws are the segregation of public schools, public places, and public transportation, and the segregation of restrooms, restaurants, and drinking fountains for whites and blacks.
soild south
a centruy after reconstruction southerners remainded distful