Social Studies 4th Grade Flashcards

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Tragic journey of the Cherokee Indians from the Southeast to Arkansas and Oklahoma

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Trail of Tears

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Who was a Cherokee Village governed by?

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Council of men

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3
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Who argued in 1974 that the British Parlament had no right to control Virginia’s house of Burgesses?

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Thomas Jefferson

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4
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From whom did India struggle to win its independence?

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Great Briten

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5
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11 southern states left the union as a result of?

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Election of Abraham Lincoln

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In Colonial Virginia, only white men who owned property were allowed to vote in the election for?

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House of Burgesses

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What did Thomas Jefferson write to explain why the 13 American colonies should no longer be ruled by England?

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Declaration of Independence

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MartinLuther King jr was the leader of?

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Civil rights movement

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9
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Group of people who helped slaves escape to freedom

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Underground Railroad

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10
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Country formed by seceding southern states

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Confederacy

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Another name for Northern States?

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Union

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12
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Document freeing slaves

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Emancipation proclamation

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13
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Fighting between the north and the south at lasted 4 years?

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Civil war

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The document explaining colonial decision to be free from England

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Declaration of Independence.

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Cherokee group who meet and make decisions

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Council

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16
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Place ruled by distant country

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Colony

17
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Group that made laws for the Virginia colony

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House of burgesses

18
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End to slavery

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Abolition

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Refusing to buy or use a company’s product or service

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Boycott

20
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Equal treatment under the law

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Civil rights

21
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Use of computers and other electronics

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High tech