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It was formed by the Vigrinia company of London, and it was the first permanent English settlement in NorthAmerica.
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The middle pasage which is the trip from Africa to America by boat was used to bring people who were turned to laborers.
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It was the first elected assembly in the new world and it still operates today as the general assembly.
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It is a document where the Puritians agreed to obey the law that was created for the general good.
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England and the American colonists fought against France and the indians. Both countries wanted the land west of the appalachians and in Canada
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England gained the land west of the appalachains and in canada.
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England prohibited the colonists from settling west of the appalachains, in order to protect the colonists form any Indian attacks there.
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England put restrictions on tea, so the colonists boarded tea ships in Noston and threw the tea into the water.
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The British palced tax on legal documents
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A mob of anti-british demonstrators formed one evening and the British troops fired into the mod; killing 5 colonists.
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It was the meeting of reprensentatives from all the 13 colonies apart from Georgia. It was the first time all the 13 colonies acted together.
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Minutemen assembled and the Bristish troops attacked a colonial weapons stock pile; fighting erupted.
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The continetal army was created and Geroge Washington was the general. The olive branch petition was offered to the British, but they rejected it.
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It was issused by the continetal congress, but was written by Thomas Jefferson who is from Virginia; the colonies were now officially seperated from England.
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It is the weak national gov't at the end of the revolutionary war, that the American political leaders adopted.
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It was the time period during which America was under the Articles of Confederation
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The French General, Marquis de Lafayette developed a paln that helped the Americans win the revolutionary war.
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England acknowledged America's independence
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It established a plan for surveying the western lands.
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It was the rebellion of debt- ridden framers in Massachusetts due to hig taxes.
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It was a meeting that was called to settle disputes among the states over commerce,but only five of them showed up.
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Was held in Philadephia, and both George Washington and James Madison were there.
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A two house congress was created: senate anf house of representatives.This helped to balance the power between large and small states
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It provided the process for the creation and the admission of new states.
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Slaves were counted as 3/5ths of a person when determining a state's representation in the house of representatives.
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the 1st ten amendments that deals with rights and liberties.
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He is the 1st president of the United states.
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This was what set up the US court's system.
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It was invented by Eli Whitney, it made growing cotton very profitable.
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He is Fedralists who is in support of a strong national gov't, he won the election between him and Thomas Jefferson.
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the 3rd president of the US and also a democratic repbulican.
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It established the power of Judicial review. Marshall, the judge of the case, declared a law unconsitutional.
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Thomas Jefferson brought the land from France, which doubled the size of the US
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Marshall upheld the ferderal gov'ts right to establish a bank and that state couldn't tax the bank. This case also established the doctrine of implied powers.
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one of the leaders of the women's suffrage movements, who encouraged them to enter labor force in WW2.
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it divided the LA purchase at 36, 30. Admitted maine as a free state and missouri as a slave state.
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Warned Europe against future colonization in America, and any interference in any independent country in the Western hemisphere.
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Court over turned a steamboat monopoly and this case onfirmed the federal gov'ts power over coomerece.
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Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, he portrayed the evils of slavery.
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He was a slave who sued for freedom after begin taken into a free territory by his owner. The case overturned efforts to limit the spreed of slavery.
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Abraham Lincoln won the election, he was a republican who was in support for ending slavery.
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where the first battle of the civil war took place.
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the battle in which Lee lost in and Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation.
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issued by pres. Lincoln after the battle of Antietnam.
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It was the turning point of the war.
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speech given by Lincoln dedicating the cemetery.
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it was the restoring of the southern states to the union and determining the position of African Americans
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where Lee surrendered at.
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Panama gave the U.S. rights to build a canal, after they broke away from Colombia.
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it used the government to insitute reforms to fix problems caused by industrilization.
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prevented any business structure that restrained trade.
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Cuban rebelled against the spanish rule, and the U.S. had some interest in Cuba.
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U.S. annexed Puerto Rico,Guam,and Philippines, and Cubans became free.
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gave all countries equal rights in China.
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Rebellion by the Chinese to remove foregin influence from their country.
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U.S. asserted the right to intervene in Cuban affairs.
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added to the Monre doctrine to remind europe not to interfere.
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period when manyAfrican americans moved from the rural area south to north cities.
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created federal income tax.
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voters were now able to elect senators.
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Expanded sherman anti-trust act and outlawed price fixing.
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created federal commission trade and investigated businesses.
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between the alies and the central power.
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germany submarine warfare and the zimmermann telegram.
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Wilson's peace plan to eliminate the ause of war.
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banned the use of alcohol.
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explosion of black intellectual and cultural life.
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gave germany punishment, mandate system, and national boundaries were redrawn.
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gave women the right to vote.
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john Scope, a TN teacher was tried for teaching evolution.
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the stock market crashed.
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The Bristish interfered with Americans shiooing and the also helped the indians in the west.