Vocab Unit 1

Question 1

George Washington

Answer 1

First president

Question 2

Samuel Adams

Answer 2

Boston area Party

Question 3

Drew Scott

Answer 3

Dred Scott Decision

Question 4

Sacagawea

Answer 4

Helped Lewis + Clarke

Question 5

Thomas Jefferson

Answer 5

Constitution

Question 6

Daniel Shay

Answer 6

Shays rebellion

Question 7

Abraham Lincoln

Answer 7

Emancipation proclamation

Question 8

Harriet Tubman

Answer 8

Underground Railroad

Question 9

John Marshall

Answer 9

Was a judge

Question 10

John Brown

Answer 10

Harper’s ferry

Question 11

Fredrick Douglass

Answer 11

Author

Question 12

Jefferson Davis

Answer 12

President for confederate states of America

Question 13

Stamp act

Answer 13

Required a stamp on all goods

Question 14

Boston Massacre

Answer 14

Killed 5 colonists by British

Question 15

Declaration of Independence

Answer 15

13 colonies declaring themselves as separate from Britain

Question 16

Constitutional Convention

Answer 16

Meeting to make constitution

Question 17

The great compromise

Answer 17

Large population states vs small population states wanting equal votes

Question 18

3/5 compromise

Answer 18

Slaves counted as 3/5 population for voting

Question 19

Federalism

Answer 19

Sharing of power between national and state gov

Question 20

Federalists / Anti Federalists

Answer 20

U know it

Question 21

Virginia / New Jersey Plan

Answer 21

How to balance house of reps

Question 22

States rights

Answer 22

Struggle between fed gov and individual states re political power

Question 23

Murbury v Madison

Answer 23

First case to apply principle of judicial review

Question 24

Articles of confederation

Answer 24

Function of US gov after split from Britain

Question 25

Bill of rights

Answer 25

U know this

Question 26

Radical republicans

Answer 26

Opposition to slavery

Question 27

Civil rights act of 1866 & 1875

Answer 27

1866: rights to all white males given to everyone 1875: African Americans get equal treatment for public stuff

Question 28

Yorktown

Answer 28

Last battle in American Revolution

Question 29

Sons of Liberty

Answer 29

Fighting taxation of British

Question 30

Intolerable acts

Answer 30

Laws passed after tea party to punish colonists

Question 31

Mexican war

Answer 31

To see if we got Texas or not

Question 32

Abolitionism movement / anti slavery movement

Answer 32

Abolitionist - moral | Anti slavery- for $

Question 33

Compromise of 1850

Answer 33

Fugitive slave act, cA free state

Question 34

Kansas Nebraska act

Answer 34

Let decide for themselves if slavery or not

Question 35

Secession

Answer 35

The southern states going into confederacy

Question 36

Total war

Answer 36

Cutting off all resources

Question 37

Reconstruction

Answer 37

U know this

Question 38

Civil war amendments

Answer 38

13- abolished slavery 14- equal protection for all 15- granted voting to all

Question 39

10% plan

Answer 39

10% of state had to pledge allegiance to union

Question 40

Freed men's bureau

Answer 40

To help AA w education

Question 41

Scalawags + carpet naggers

Answer 41

S- white southerners , supported reconstruction C- northerners moving down to south

Question 42

KKK

Answer 42

U know this