Laws that separated blacks & whites

Laws that separated blacks & whites

Segregation

Northerners who went south to get rich

Carpetbaggers

Planters are provided supplies & pay back debt with a portion of the cropSharecroppers

Government agency responsible for helping former slaves

Freedman’s Bureau

Laws to limit the rights of freedmen

Black Codes

Banned slavery in lands won from Mexico

Wilmot Proviso

Supporters who wanted to stop the spread of slavery

Free Soil Party

Inventor of the cotton Gin

Eli Whitney

Stated slaves were property (Supreme Court decision)Dred Scott Decision

Slaves in state still in rebellion were set free; eventually all slaves

Emancipation Proclamation

Bringing charges against an elected official

Impeach

After the Civil War, the process of rebuilding

reconstruction

Ban on trade

Embargo

Taking Am sailors & forcing them to serve on Br ships

Impressment

South could rejoin union if 10% of whites pledged loyalty to US

Lincoln’s 10% Plan

Distance N or S from equator

Latitude

Distance E or W of Prime Meridian

Longitude

North, South, East, West

4 ordinal points

Introduced replacement of Nat. Am. Slaves with AfricansBartolome de las Casas

Why Puritans & Pilgrims came to America

Religious Freedom

Most Nat. Am. Sided with them in the Fr & In War

French

Tribe that sided with the Br in the Fr & In War

Iroquois

Sided with colonistsSided with Britain

Patriots

Loyalists

Turning point of the Revolution

Battle of Saratoga

Why Am wanted French as allies

Navy

European control of this area in N. Am. - threat because they could invade US French control of Louisiana

Established judicial review – can declare unconstitutional

Marbury v Madison

Jefferson sent to explore the Louisiana Territory

Lewis & Clark

Unnecessary battle because the War of 1812 was already over

Battle of New Orleans

Which war ended & nothing changed

War of 1812

Industry focus during the Industrial Revolution

Textile

Who purchased the Louisiana Territory

Jefferson

Something that is provablesomething that you think or believe Fact

Opinion

Makes the laws

Legislative Branch

Separates the powers & makes no one too powerful

3 branches

Declare war, coin $, collect taxes, post offices, borrow $

Powers of Congress

Declared independence from England (date)

July 4, 1776

What group officially elects president

Electoral College

1st 10 Amendments to the US Constitution

Bill of Rights

Helped slaves escape – Harriet Tubman was a conductor

Underground Railroad