Lesson 1 Matching Flashcards

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Louisiana Purchase

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Dramatically increased both the national debt and the size of the United States

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Compromise of 1850

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Plan by Senator Henry Clay to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states in the U.S. Congress

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Industrialization

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The movement towards more manufacturing

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Triangular Trade

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Rum and firearms were traded for African slaves and then sugar

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Abolitionist Movement

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The attempt to end slavery started by free African Americans and whites

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Adam-Oniz Treaty

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Spain gave up Florida and the Pacific Northwest to the United States

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Boycott

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Refusal to buy certain products or use certain services

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Bill of Rights

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Guarantees to protect citizens’ rights

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Columbian exchange

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European ships carried exciting foods from the Americas

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Proprietary colony

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Granted by a king or queen to an individual or group who could make laws and rule as they wish

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Who established the French colony of Quebec?

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Champlain

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What is the oldest Spanish settlement in North America?

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St. Augustine, Florida

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12
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What event temporarily drove the Spanish from New Mexico in 1680?

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a Pueblo revolt

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13
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When did European slave trade begin in Africa?

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1500

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The Iroquois League was formed by a

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confederation of Native American Nations

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15
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How many years passed between Columbus’ voyage to the Americas and the establishment of the Plymouth Colony?

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In 1689, William and Mary came to the throne in the country of

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What was the Great Awakening of the 1730’s?

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A revival of religious activity

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What European religious event occurred in 1517?

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Reformation

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When did the colony of Jamestown begin?

20
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What was the result of the Mexican War in 1848?

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U.S. gains Texas, New Mexico, and California

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What other countries also fought revolutions in this time period?

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Haiti, France, Peru

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When did Abraham Lincoln serve as President of the United States?

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What action doubled the size of the United States in 1803?

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Louisiana Purchase

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What Anglo-American founded a colony in Mexican Texas in 1822?
Stephen F. Austin
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When did James Monroe become President of the United States?
1817
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Which two battles began the Revolutionary War?
Lexington and Concord
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When were the Confederate States of America formed?
1861
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When was the Bill of Rights added to the United States Constitution?
1791
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How many years passed between the French Revolution and the beginning of the Civil War?
72