| A | B |
|---|
| Civil War Era | 1861-1865 |
| American Revolution Era | 1775-1783 |
| Colonization Era | 1600-1700 |
| Reasons for European Colonization | Religious Freedom & Resources |
| Reasons for Rep. Government | Keep order & distance from England |
| Causes of American Revolution | Taxes & Restrictions |
| Proclamation of 1763 | Colonists couldn't pass App. Mts. |
| Intolerable Acts | Closed Boston Harbor & banned assemblies |
| Stamp Act | Tax on printed goods |
| Mercantilism | British economic policy on colonists |
| No taxation w/o representation | Colonist battle cry |
| French & Indian War | Caused Britain to tax the colonies |
| List of grievances sent to England | Declaration of Independence |
| Articles of Confederation | Gave states to much power |
| Lexington & Concord | 1st Battles of Am. Revolution |
| Battle of Saratoga | Turning point battle of Am. Rev. |
| Battle of Yorktown | Washington captures Cornwallis |
| Valley Forge | Washington spent terrible winter |
| Treaty of Paris | Ended the American Revolution |
| Argument for ratifying new Constitution | Needed a stronger Federal Govmnt. |
| Problems of the new Republic | Taxes, security, & state power |
| Feds & Anti-Feds 1st Political Parties | Argued over the power of Fed. Govmnt. |
| Washington's farewell speech | Warned against political parties |
| Washington's foreign policy | Remain neutral in foreign affairs |
| Monroe Doctrine | Warned East to stay out of the West |
| Northwest Ordinance | Turned territories into states |
| Economic reason for Manifest Destiny | Fertile land & resources |
| Social reason for Manifest Destiny | Slavery & Religion |
| Political reason for Manifest Destiny | Expand slavery & gain land |
| Effect of US-Mexican War | Gained Southwest part of US |
| Cause of US-Mexican War | Border dispute |
| Slavery | Southern economy was based on |
| Slavery created | The Northern abolitionist movement |
| Causes of the Civil War | Sectionalism,slavery & states rights |
| Sectionalism | Division between North & South |
| Fort Sumter | 1st Battle of the Civil War |
| Battle of Vicksburg | Turning point battle, divided South |
| Battle of Gettysburg | Kept the South from invading-North |
| Appomattox Courthouse | Lee surrendered to Grant |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Speech by Lincoln freeing the slaves |
| Social problems of Reconstruction | Black Codes & Jim Crow Laws |
| Political problems of Reconstruction | Bringing the South back into the Union |
| Economic problem of Reconstruction | Southern Ag. was destroyed |
| Northern geography | Rocky soil & cold climate |
| Southern geography | Fertile land & long growing season |
