Histo Flashcards

Which reform movement concentrated on the end of slavery?

Which reform movement concentrated on the removal of alcohol from society?

Which reform movement centered around the rehabilitation of people that society deemed unacceptable?

Which reform movement was the predecessor for Prohibition in the 1900s?

Which reform movement started in Seneca Falls, New York?

Wife of James Madison; saved the portrait of George Washington from the burning White House

Woman that led Lewis and Clark on their expedition west

Woman that Thomas Jefferson had an illicit affair with during her enslavement

Woman that brought water to soldiers on the fields of the Revolutionary War

Woman that led the Seneca Falls convention as a part of the women's rights movement

During the time of Cahokia, which method of travel was most common?

Which invention revolutionized the cotton industry?

Name 2 types of transportation that changed technology in the 1800s

What were/are canals and why were they so revolutionary?

Which technological change made transportation and communication cross country faster and more efficient

Which conflict consisted of the Sons of Liberty dressing up as Natives and dumping a substance into a harbor

Which event was illustrated by Paul Revere and consisted of British officers firing into a crowd

Which treaty officially ended the conflict between the British and the colonists

Which war was fought prior to the Revolutionary War that sparked conflict between the colonists and the British

What was the name of the "line" that the colonists were prohibited from crossing west of the Appalachians

Define Manifest Destiny

Which territory was purchased by Thomas Jefferson and doubled the size of the United States

Which territory was gained by the Adams Onis treaty

Which territory remained independent for about 10 years prior to being annexed by the United States

Name 2 motivations of Manifest Destiny

Person that orchestrated the Indian Removal Act, and ultimately the Trail of Tears.

Person that saved the portrait of George Washington from the burning White House during the War of 1812

A northern abolitionist that published The Liberator

Person that led a farmer’s rebellion that primarily started because of issues of taxation

Person that came up with the 3 part American system to revitalize the American economy.

Document that effectively ended the French and Indian War

Document that stated that the United States would take action if European powers interfered with the Western hemisphere

Document in which the United States gained control of Florida

Stated the new regulations for states joining the union as either a slave state or a free state

South Carolina slave revolt that ended with approximately 75 deaths of slaves and colonists

Name 2 European powers that settled in North America

Which method of transportation was MOST relied upon during the height of Cahokia

Describe the purpose of the continental congress

Which colonial group was the most anti-slavery?

Which enlightenment thinker contributed ideas to the Declaration of Independence

Name the biggest cause of the French and Indian War

Name the 3 groups of people during the Revolutionary War in terms of supporting sides

Identify at least one reason why America did NOT want a monarchy

Define Republican Motherhood

Identify 2 key differences between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists

Difference between Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan

Which founding father established a National Bank

Which Act placed tax on British china, glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea imported to the colonies

Define Consumer Revolution

What was the MOST important takeaway from the election of 1800