| A | B |
|---|
| George Washington | neutrality; avoid alliances |
| Thomas Jefferson | Louisiana Purchase |
| Louisiana Purchase | doubled the size of US; opened port of New Orleans to Mississippi for shipping |
| Federalism | state and federal governments work together and separate (each has own powers) |
| John Marshall - Supreme Court Justice | Marbury v Madison (judicial review) |
| Andrew Jackson | Spoils system - you elect me - i'll reward you with a job |
| Monroe Doctrine | All Americas - Europeans stay out! |
| Roosevelt Corollary | Addition to Monroe Doctrine saying America will intervene to keep Europeans out of Latin America |
| Missouri Compromise; Compromise of 1820; Kansas - Nebraska Act | slave states v free states |
| Abolitionist | Someone who helped to free slaves |
| Underground Railroad | a slaves path to freedom |
| Harriet Tubman | abolitionist |
| Uncle Tom's Cabin | book about unfair treatment of slaves |
| William Garrison | The Liberator - anti-slave newspaper |
| Civil War | Abe Lincoln; preserve the union |
| 13th amendment | freed slaves |
| 14th amendment | made blacks citizens - equal rights for all men |
| 15th amendment | all men could vote |
| reconstruction | plan to rebuild the south after civil war |
| segregation | Jim Crow laws and Black Codes |
