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Final Review 6.17.15 Flashcards

1
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The colony of Maryland was

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A refuge for Catholics

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The Mayflower Compact was

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A promising step towards self government

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3
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The New England Confederation did what?

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Bolstered colonial defense

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The Dominion of New England

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All of the above

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5
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The “Headright” System said that

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For every indentured servant a land owner bought, they got fifty acres of land

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6
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What was the result of Bacon’s Rebellion?

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Planters looked for less troublesome labor

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How did the Chesapeake colonies differ from the New England colonies?

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Had a more diversified economy

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8
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What is triangular trade?

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Trading rum for African slaves

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John Peter Zenger Case

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Pointed the way to open public discussion

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10
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Issues behind the French and Indian War

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Fighting over Ohio River Valley

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What is Mercantilism?

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Country’s wealth measured by the gold and silver in their treasury

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12
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Sugar Act

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The first act

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13
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Stamp act

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Most protested

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14
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The Declatory Act

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Said Britain had the right to tax the colonies

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15
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Worst of the Intolerable Acts?

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Boston Port Act

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The Boston Port Act

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Worst of the Intolerable Acts

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17
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The First Continental Congress

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Addressing colonial grievances

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Washington at Trenton and Princeton 1776-1777

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Restored confidence in American military

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The Battle of Saratoga

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Secured alliance with France

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The Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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Procedure for the Old Northwest

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Shay’s Rebellion showed that

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We needed a stronger central government

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The Great Compromise

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Divided congressional representation

23
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Hamilton’s financial plan

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Didn’t abolish terrify

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Hamilton vs Jefferson

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Hamilton was pro upperclass

25
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The Alien and Sedition Acts

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Silenced critics of the Federalists

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The Virginia and Kentucky resolutions

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Response to the Alien and Sedition Acts

27
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The Battle of New Orleans

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Unleashed wave of nationalism and self confidence

28
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Hartford Convention

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Helped kill the Federalist Party

29
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The War of 1812 resulted in

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Heightened nationalism

30
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The Missouri Compromise

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36-30 line

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Chief Justice Marshall’s decision in McCulloch v Maryland, Cohens v Virginia, and Gibbons v Ogden

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States rights

32
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The “Corrupt Bargain”

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Henry Clay awarded Secretary of State

33
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Andrew Jacksons inauguration

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Newly won ascendancy of the masses

34
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The Spoils System

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Awarded political support with public office

35
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Tariff of 1828

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Hurt the south the most

36
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The nullification crisis of 1832-1833

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Caused by tariff policy

37
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Jacksons Indian policy

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Forced removal

38
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The Second Great Awakening

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Legitimized activity outside the home for women

39
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Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

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U.S. Paid 15 mill

40
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The Mexican Cession

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All of the above

41
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Compromise of 1850

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Northerners hated fugitive slave act

42
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Stephen Douglas and the Kansas Nebraska Act

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Slavery decided by popular sovereignty

43
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Fort Sumter

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Lincoln ordered supplies

44
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Civil War strengths and weaknesses

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Concept of states rights

45
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The Battle of Gettysburg

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South doom

46
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Vicksburg

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All of the above

47
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Wade-Davis bill

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Sowed deep differences between potus and congress

48
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Radical Reconstruction ended

49
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What was the impact of European contact with Native Americans?

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Millions died from disease

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