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3. Which region on the map was won through a war with England?

4. F

5. Which region on the map was won through a war with Mexico?

6. B

7. Which region on the map was won through a treaty with England?

8. A

9. Which region on the map was bought to build a rail road to bring gold out of California?

10. C

11. Which region on the map was purchased by the US to help finance a war in Europe?

12. D

13. The original 13 colonies were between what two geographic barriers?

14. The Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains

15. What section of the US developed an agricultural economy because of its climate?

16. The South

17. Early explorers in North America were looking for this.

18. Northwest Passage

19. Railroads and Canals serviced industry with raw materials
Railroads and Canals serviced industry with raw materials. Most of them were located in this region.

20. The North

21. The belief that America should control all the land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

22. Manifest Destiny

23. After Jamestown was established in 1607, they formed this governing body.

24. The Virginia House of Burgesses

25. Written in Plymouth in 1620 to establish the rule of law and a form of self government.

26. Mayflower Compact

27. The idea of limiting the power of the government came from this document.

28. The Magna Charta.

29. The first written constitution in the Colonies.

30. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

31. Under this system of government there was no executive of legislative branches and it took a 9/13 vote to approve any laws

32. The Articles of Confederation

33. This event brought about the end of the Articles of Confederation.

34. Shays Rebellion

35. Type of government where people are elected to represent others.

36. Representative Governement

37. Plan that satisfied both large and small states.

38. The Great Compromise

39. Settled the issue of how slaves would be used in determining population of a state.

40. 3/5ths Compromise

41. Each branch of the government is able to check the power of the other branches

42. Checks and Balances

43. People like Patrick Henry were against the Constitution because it did not include individual rights. These people were known as this.

44. Anti Federalist

45. The 1st amendment gives us the right to assemble, petition the government, freedom of religion and freedom of this.

46. Speech

47. The 4th amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizure
The 4th amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizure. This British Colonial practice was the reason behind it.

48. Writs of Assistance

49. The 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Amendments are known as this.

50. Due Process Amendments

51. The third amendment protects us from having to give up our houses to soldiers. This was written in response to this act of the British Parlament.

52. Quartering Act

53. One of the major arguments that led to the Civil War was states rights
One of the major arguments that led to the Civil War was states rights. This amendment gives states power.

54. 10th

55. The belief that the government gets its power from the people and the people have the right to alter or abolish the government.

56. Popular Sovereignty

57. Proposed by 2/3rds of Congress and approved by 3/4ths of the states.

58. Amendment Process

59. Known as the “Civil War Amendments,” these three freed the slaves and guaranteed the civil rights of former slaves.

60. 13th, 14th and 15th

61. Ceremony in which the new President is sworn into office.

62. Inauguration