Things to remember all year! U.S. History Review Part 1 Things to remember all year!

James Made Delicious cakes last Christmas! James – 1607: Jamestown – 1st permanent English settlement in North America (Virginia) Made – 1620: Mayflower Compact – Civil Body Politic – representative or self-government in the new colony. Pilgrims on the Mayflower signed the document. Delicious – 1776: Declaration of Independence – Americans declare their independence from England. The Intolerable Acts were the tipping point. Cakes – 1787: The U.S. Constitution – new plan for government. Three branches and new processes for how government should function Last – 1803: Louisiana Purchase – land acquired from France Christmas – 1861-1865: The Civil War – North (Union) v. South (Confederacy)

Poor Ruth feels she can’t like insects Poor – Popular Sovereignty: Power comes from the people “Consent of the Governed” Ruth – Republicanism: people exercise their rights by voting for political representatives Feels – Federalism: power is shared between the states and national government She - Separation of Powers: division of basic government roles into three branches (judicial, legislative, and executive) Can’t – Checks and Balances: each branch can exercise checks over other branches Like – Limited Government: Everyone, citizens and leaders, must obey the laws Insects – Individual Rights: The Bill of rights guarantees certain individual rights, or personal liberties

Physical Map Color in the Appalachian Mountain Range (brown) Label the Mississippi River Color the rivers and lakes blue Bold in the line that would be the border of the 13 colonies

Westward expansion map Color the 13 colonies by region The New England Colonies should be one color The Middle Atlantic Colonies should be one color The Southern Colonies should be one color Color each of the other areas a separate color and label the areas Proclamation line of 1763 Territory claimed by Treaty of Paris 1783 Louisiana Purchase 1803 Spanish Florida 1810-1819 Texas Annexation 1845 Oregon Country 1846 Mexican Cession 1848 Gadsden Purchase 1853

Timeline 1607 – Jamestown 1620 – Mayflower Compact 1776 – Declaration of Independence 1787 – Constitution 1803 – Louisiana Purchase 1861-1865 – Civil War