Final 150 Part 2 Flashcards
What states that products,prices, and services will be determined by the market and no the government
Free Enterprise System
What amendment gave citizenship to anyone born in America including African Americans
The 14
What is located in Charlestown SC and was where the first shots were fired in the Civil War
Fort Sumter
What is an economic system in our country where people have to invest in their own business in hopes of making profit
Capitalism
Who was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
What amendment allowed African Americans the right to vote
The 15
Who owned the land where gold was first discovered that led to the gold rush
John Sutter
What featured Washington DC being burned down, the attack at Fort McHenry, and the Battle of New Orleans
War of 1812
What battle was one of the turning point of the Civil War when the two sides met in a small Pennsylvania town where the failure of Picketts Charge led to the Confederacy ultimately losing
The Battle of Gettysburg
What battle was one of the turning points in the Civil War when the Union was able to fully gain control of the Mississippi River
The Battle of Vicksburg
What said that North America was no longer open to colonization after a number of Latin American countries had gained independence
The Monroe Doctrine
What is the concept where Americans believe it was the God given right to expand all the way from the Atlantic to Pacific
Manifest Destiny
Who was the president that introduced the spoils system and had issues with the national bank
Andrew Jackson
What was the name of the first full scale battle of the the Civil War
First battle of bull run
Who was the trailblazer that helped create the Wilderness road through the Cumberland gap
Daniel Boone
