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What colony was founded in 1607?
What group settled in Plymouth, Massach…
What document was signed in 1620?
What year was Plymouth founded?
Jamestown
Pilgrims
The Mayflower Compact
1620
What colony was founded in 1607?
Jamestown
What group settled in Plymouth, Massach…
Pilgrims
Jamestown Colony
Captain John Smith
Blockhouse
Lord Delaware
Colony established in Virginia in May 1607; it was 1st English…
First leader of the Jamestown Colony
A fort built to protect the colonists
First governor of Jamestown; a strong and fair leader.
Jamestown Colony
Colony established in Virginia in May 1607; it was 1st English…
Captain John Smith
First leader of the Jamestown Colony
John Smith
Pilgrims
Quakers
Constitution
The founder of Jamestown
religious group that left England to colonize the America's.
religious group of people that opposed slavery and believed al…
the rule book for the government and provides individuals ther…
John Smith
The founder of Jamestown
Pilgrims
religious group that left England to colonize the America's.
Separation of Powers
Unalienable Rights
Federalism
Free Enterprise
government broken up into 3 branches to ensure not one segment…
rights that can't be taken away: Life, Liberty, Pursuit of hap…
relationship between state and federal (national) governments
economic system where business operates in competition with li…
Separation of Powers
government broken up into 3 branches to ensure not one segment…
Unalienable Rights
rights that can't be taken away: Life, Liberty, Pursuit of hap…
Teddy Roosevelt
Salem Witch Trials
Mercantilism
French & Indian War
. . . "the American continents, by the free and independent co…
Accused women were often of low social standing, or those who…
Economic theory that emphasized the importance of stockpiling…
The British and French fought to expand their empires in the A…
Teddy Roosevelt
. . . "the American continents, by the free and independent co…
Salem Witch Trials
Accused women were often of low social standing, or those who…
1. Pilgrims
2. The Puritans
3. Mayflower Compact - 1620
4. Town Hall Meetings
People who were Separatists; they were early settlers of the P…
They were a group of religious reformists who wanted to "purif…
A contract made by the voyagers on the Mayflower agreeing that…
most common form of government in the New England colonies.
1. Pilgrims
People who were Separatists; they were early settlers of the P…
2. The Puritans
They were a group of religious reformists who wanted to "purif…
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Roanoke Virginia Colony
Spanish Colonization
French Settlements /Quebec
Founded 1634 Religious Freedom and economic motivated separati…
also known as the Lost Colony, was established on Roanoke Isla…
St. Augustine in Florida was established as a Spanish fort in…
Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec (1608) and explored the Gre…
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Founded 1634 Religious Freedom and economic motivated separati…
Roanoke Virginia Colony
also known as the Lost Colony, was established on Roanoke Isla…
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Clay
Abraham Lincoln
1st president commander in chief of the continental army durin…
played role in drafting the declaration of independence, third…
created the Compromise of 1850; California as free; Fugitive S…
president of the Union; wanted to focus on saving the Union ra…
George Washington
1st president commander in chief of the continental army durin…
Thomas Jefferson
played role in drafting the declaration of independence, third…
Jacob Riis
Nellie Bly
Upton Sinclair
Muckraker
How the Other Half Lives, exposing housing dangers
Ten Days in a Mad House, exposing dangers of mental institutio…
The Jungle, exposing problems in the food industry
term was used for people who wrote about problems they saw aro…
Jacob Riis
How the Other Half Lives, exposing housing dangers
Nellie Bly
Ten Days in a Mad House, exposing dangers of mental institutio…
Economic Opportunities of the West
Open Range
Boomtowns
Impact of Transcontinental Railroad
Mining, Ranching & Farming
A vast area of grassland owned by the federal government where…
A western community that grew quickly because of the mining bo…
People were able to travel across the US; Native Americans wer…
Economic Opportunities of the West
Mining, Ranching & Farming
Open Range
A vast area of grassland owned by the federal government where…
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Progressive Era
Spanish American War Hero, 1st Progressive President, Trustbus…
2nd Progressive President, Dollar Diplomacy
3rd Progressive President, Winner of the 1912 Election & WWI P…
Time period in which the US government became more involved wi…
Theodore Roosevelt
Spanish American War Hero, 1st Progressive President, Trustbus…
William Howard Taft
2nd Progressive President, Dollar Diplomacy
Christopher Columbus
Smallpox and European diseases
Enlightenment
Spanish Armada's defeat
- the explorer who set sail to Spain and gets credited for fin…
- Killed up to 90 percent of Native Americans
This European movement influenced many of the political leader…
- this shifted the world's balance in 1588
Christopher Columbus
- the explorer who set sail to Spain and gets credited for fin…
Smallpox and European diseases
- Killed up to 90 percent of Native Americans
Geographic features & resources of colo…
Slave Labor
Indentured Servitude
Triangular Trade
New England Colonies: Included Massachusetts, New Hampshire, R…
Southern farmers relied on the labor of indentured servants, w…
Poor English people who come to America by signing contracts w…
A three-way trade route that exchanged goods between the Ameri…
Geographic features & resources of colo…
New England Colonies: Included Massachusetts, New Hampshire, R…
Slave Labor
Southern farmers relied on the labor of indentured servants, w…
How can the principle of seperation of…
Which admendment to the Constitution pr…
What was a reason or cause for the expl…
What time period included the following…
a. Congress- calls members of the government to testify on ... i…
The 3rd Amendment
Wealth, Power, Trade routes to Asia
Colonial Era
How can the principle of seperation of…
a. Congress- calls members of the government to testify on ... i…
Which admendment to the Constitution pr…
The 3rd Amendment
Main Reasons for Colonization of N. Ame…
Name the first permanent English Settle…
Why was Jamestown originally founded?
Why was Plymouth originally founded?
Spain - God, Gold, Glory... England - claim landslide... France - tr…
Jamestown, VA
1607 - to make profit in the New World founded by London Compa…
Religious freedom for the pilgrims founded William Bradford. W…
Main Reasons for Colonization of N. Ame…
Spain - God, Gold, Glory... England - claim landslide... France - tr…
Name the first permanent English Settle…
Jamestown, VA
The first President of the United States
The Dred Scott decision
The author of the declaration of indepe…
The vast majority of slaves on a southe…
George Washington
Intensified sectional conflict over slavery
Thomas Jefferson
worked in fields
The first President of the United States
George Washington
The Dred Scott decision
Intensified sectional conflict over slavery
17th Amendment
14th Amendment
Unalienable rights
First Amendment
Allowed citizens to have direct election of their state senato…
Former slaves were granted citizenship and civil rights.
Rights held by all people: life, liberty, and the pursuit of h…
Freedoms of Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech
17th Amendment
Allowed citizens to have direct election of their state senato…
14th Amendment
Former slaves were granted citizenship and civil rights.
causes of westward expansion
indian policies
Populist Party
transcontinental railroad
manifest destiny, land for farming, transcontinental rr, cheap…
Dawes Act- divided land into quotments for Native Americans an…
working class citizens who fought for the coinage of silver, s…
railroad built to connect east and west- fast transportation,…
causes of westward expansion
manifest destiny, land for farming, transcontinental rr, cheap…
indian policies
Dawes Act- divided land into quotments for Native Americans an…
Headright system
Indentured servitude
Quakers
Navigation Acts
a system of land distribution, pioneered in Virginia and used…
workers contracted for service for a speci- fied period. In ex…
epithet for members of the Society of Friends. Their belief th…
English laws passed, beginning in the 1650s and 1660s, requiri…
Headright system
a system of land distribution, pioneered in Virginia and used…
Indentured servitude
workers contracted for service for a speci- fied period. In ex…
George Washington
Dred Scott
Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the…
A black slave, had lived with his master for 5 years in Illino…
1776 statement, issued by the Second Continental Congress, exp…
3rd President of the United States , He was a delegate from Vi…
George Washington
1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the…
Dred Scott
A black slave, had lived with his master for 5 years in Illino…
bleeding kansas
dred scott decision
missouri compromise
john brown
bloody struggle between pro and anti slavery factions in Kansa…
court case where slave dred scott argued that he and his famil…
devised by henry clay - missouri admitted as slave state, main…
attack on harper's ferry, west virginia - brought weapons to s…
bleeding kansas
bloody struggle between pro and anti slavery factions in Kansa…
dred scott decision
court case where slave dred scott argued that he and his famil…