social studies final II
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- people that signed a contract to work for a certain numbe rof years in return for their passage to america
- indentured servants
- these were elected as representative by the people to help the governor make laws for their colony
- house of burgesses
- the pilgrims signed this agreement (plan) for governing (running) their colony
- mayflower compact
- a large estate farmed by many workers
- plantation
- explorer who crossed the isthmus of panama and claimed the pacific ocean for spain
- vasco nunez de balboa
- what large body of water did vasco de nunex de balboa find after he crossed the isthmus of panama
- pacific ocean
- what sea captain's men crossed the pacific ocean
- ferdinand magellan
- he saved the jamestown colony
- john smith
- he developed a blend of tobacco that made the jamestown colony a success
- john rolfe
- who showed thepilgrims how to plant corn
- squanto
- what is the name of the firs tenglish colony in america that was unsuccessful
- roanoak
- what colony was furthest north?
- plymouth
- the sailor who wished to determine his position at sea used an
- astrolab
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a lord lived on the ________ and controlled the lives of the serfs.
also
these were self-sufficient communities that provided everything needed by the nobles(lord) - manor
- the viking who discovered north america
- leif ericson
- he was the second european to discover north america (america)
- christopher columbus
- he was the first european to reach the pacific ocean
- vasco balboa
- the true size of the pacific ocean was discovered by
- ferdinand magellan`
- laws that controlled slave behavior
- slave code
- a person who worked for a master to learn a trade
- apprentice
- a willingness to let others practice their own beliefs
- toleration
- the colonists found an illegal way of sneakib in goods to avoid (beating) the navigation acts
- smuggle
- A TAX ON IMPORTED OR EXPORTED GOODS
- TARIFF
- this group of colonist who went into action and used violence against those who tried to collect taxes
- sons of liberty
- this group send news of the events that were happening in massachusetts(boston massacre) to other colonies
- committee of correspondence
- this person rode to warn the colonists that the british were coming
- paul revere
- this was a legal document(search warrant) to search homes stores and ships for smuggled goods
- writs of assistance
- this was a black man killed by the british soldiers
- criptus attuck
- the colonist who did not want to fight for independence from england and wanted remain with england
- loyalist
- people who wanted independence from england and to form an independent nation
- patriots
- who wrote the phamplet called "the crisis"
- thomas paine
- what is the name of the battle where the americans surrounded the british and forced them to surrender? the battle is named after the town where this occurred.
- saratoga
- who was the man that the united states sent to france to try to get help from the french king? also known as the peacekeeper.
- benjamin franklin
- this person was known as the FATHER OF THE AMERICAN NAVY. he defeated the british in the north sea
- john paul jones
- men chosen to write the declaration of independence
-
ben franklin
roger sherman
john adams
thomas jefferson
robert livingston - this branch EXECutes the laws- ENFORCES the laws
- executive branch
- this branch judges if laws are carried out fairly
- judicial
- this branch makes the laws - it passes the laws
- legislative
- when a president rejects a bill
- veto
- the first ten amendments to the constitution
- the bill of rights
- what is the term of office for the president and the vice president
- 4 years
- this person took detailed notes of the constitutional convention
- benjamin franklin
- a document that set the laws and principals of a government
- constitution
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During the constitutional convention
_________was known as FATHER OF CONVENTION - WROTE DETAILED NOTES - james madison
- during the constitutional convention _______was known as the PEACEMAKER -calmed both sides down when they argued
- benjamin franklin
- WHAT IS THE PRESIDENT'S YEARLY SALARY
- $200,000.
- THIS WAS A MORE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENT AND WANTED TO MAKE SURE ALL ARE TREATED EQUALLY AND NO GROUP GETS SPECIAL PRIVILEGES
- THOMAS JEFFERSON
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THESE TWO MEN SENT BY PRESIDENT JEFFERSON TO MAP A ROUTE FROM LOUISIANA TERRITORY TO THE PACIFIC AND STUDY THE CLIMATE, SILDLIFE, SOIL AND MINERAL RESOURCES
PRESIDENT RESPONSIBLE FOR PURCHASING THE LOUISIANA TERRITORY - LEWIS AND CLARK
- AN INDIAN WOMAN THAT SHOWED LEWIS AND CLARK HOW TO GET THROUGH THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE
- SACAJAWEA
- THIS FORBADE(DID NOT ALLOW) ANY IMPORTING AND EXPORTING OF GOODS
- THE EMBARGO ACT
- JEFFERSON TRIED TO PREVENT WAR WITH ENGLAND BY PASSING THE EMBARGO ACT WHICH DID NOT ALLOW AND IMPORTING OR EXPORTING OF GOODS
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THIS PERSON LED AMERICA TO VICTORY AT NEW ORLEANS
NEWS OFTHE PEACE TREATY HAD NOT TRAVELED FAST ENOUGH. IT WOULD HAVE PREVENTED THIS WAR - ANDREW JACKSON
- THIS OCCURED WHEN BRITISH FORCED AMERICAN SAILORS TOSERVE IN THE BRITISH NAVY
- IMPRESSMENT
- A BAN OF TRADE WITH ANOTHER COUNTRY
- EMBARGO
- THIS SPEEDED UP THE PROCESS OF CLEANING COTTON FIBERS
- COTTON GIN
- THE _____ _________ BROGHT WORKERS AND MACHINES TOGETHER UNDER ONE ROOF TO PRODUCE GOODS
- THE FACTORY SYSTEM
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THIS PERSON BROUGHT PLANS FOR AMERICAS FIRST MACHINES TO THEUNTED STAES IN HIS HEAD
HE ALSO STARTED THE FIRST FACTORY - SAMUEL SLATER
- THIS PERSON LAUNCHED THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL STEAMBOAT NAMED CLAREMONT ON THE HUDSON RIVER
- ROBERT FULTON
- CAME UP WITH THE IDEA OF INTERCHANGEABLE PARTS
- ELI WHITNEY
- A MAN MADE WATERWAY CONNECTING TWO LARGER BODIES OF WATER
- A CANAL
- HE WAS SENT TO FLORIDA TO STOP THE INDIANS FROM RAIDING AMERICAN FARMERS IN GEORGIA
- ANDREW JACKSON
- WHO WAS THE PRESIDENT OF TEXAS BEFORE WE ANNEXED IT (BECAME PART OF THE UNION)
- SAM HOUSTON (THERE IS A TOWN NAMED HOUSTON IN TEXAS TODAY)
- WHAT DID TEXAS CALL THEMSELVES
- LONE STAR REPUBLIC
- WHAT DID THEY CALL THOSE WHO PUNISHED CRIMINALS ON THEIR OWN(THEY DID NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO DO SO)
- VIGILANTE
- WHO WAS THE MAN WHO BROUGHT THE FIRST AMERICAN INTO TEXAS
- STEPHEN AUSTIN
- THE BELIEF THAT AMERICA HAD THE RIGHT TO ALL OF THE LAND BETWEEN THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC
- MANIFEST DESTINY
- TERM OF OFFICE FOR SUPREME COURT JUDGE
- FOR ALL HIS LIFE
- AMENDMENT
- A CORRECTION EXAMPLE- AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION MEANS A CORRECTION OR CHANGE TO THE CONSTITUTION