Orange Book Corrections 1st Flashcards
Which two colonies were founded on principles of religious tolerance and permitted public worship for both Catholics and Jews?
Pennsylvania and Rhode Island
Irish immigrants moved to the U.S. and settled mainly where?
Northern cities
Most people lived where?
In the country
A straight is a body of water
True or False?
False
Declaring and fighting a war required the cooperation of what?
The congress and the president
The migration of English colonists to the western frontier was a major cause of what?
Epidemics that spread back to the East
Parliament did what?
Raised taxes on colonies to help pay for the war
What led up to the civil war?
John Browns Raid
Colonists who wanted to travel a long distance quickly were most likely to use what transportation method?
Sailing in a sailboat
The American System was not an attempt by northern and southern politicians to cooperate and settle the divisive issue of slavery.
Try or False?
True
The bill of rights consisted of…?
The right listed int he first 10 amendments to the constitution.
Why was the Transcontinental Railroad built?
To open ten West to further settlement and development
South Carolina threatened to leave the union because…?
It would not support the tariff of 1832
Lincoln believed slavery would…?
Become legal in every state or be banned in every sate
The battle of Gettysburg was important because…?
It was key victory for the union
