US History to 1865 Study Questions
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Native Americans believed in a great spirit called Wakan Tanka although their religion was animistic | Native American religion |
Exchanges of living things such as plants, animals, and diseases. | Biological exchange |
Conquistador who opposed slavery that went to Brazil who created a "requiremento" that led to an "encomienda". | Bartolomeo de Las Casas |
Promoted the English colonization of North America | Richard Hakluyt |
Neither a state or federal government can pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions, or prefer one. | Religious Establishment |
Winter of 1609–1610 when about three-quarters of the English colonists in Virginia died of starvation or starvation-related diseases. | “Starving time” |
An English politician and coloniser. | George Calvert |
An armed rebellion that took place 1676-1677 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley. | Bacon's Rebellion |
Ten essays on American Puritanism. | "Errands into The Wilderness" |
An English Puritan lawyer and one of the leading figures in founding the Massachusetts Bay Colony. | John Winthrop |
Theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation | Deism |
An employee within a system of unfree labor who is bound by a signed or forced contract to work | Indentured servants |
A multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another. | Triangular trade |
A planned military coup by the Continental Army in March 1783 | Newburgh conspiracy |
A major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; founded by Alexander Hamilton; favored a strong centralized government | Federalist Party |
A war in North America between France and Britain (both aided by American Indian tribes); 1755-1760 | French and Indian War |
Idea that the members of Parliament reserved the right to speak for the interests of all British subjects. | Virtual Representation |
Laws meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation. | Coercive Acts/Intolerable Acts |
A written agreement ratified in 1781that provided a legal symbol of their union by giving the central government no power over the states or their citizens. | Articles of Confederation |
Suspected treasonous cabal of US planters, politicians, and army officers in the early 19th century, led by Aaron Burr. | Burr Conspiracy |
North American revivalist preacher, philosopher, and Congregationalist Protestant theologian. | Jonathan Edwards |
A statement about both freedom of conscience and the principle of separation of church and state. Written by Thomas Jefferson. | Virginia Statute for Religious Liberty |
Was a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress. | Bank of The U.S. |
Proposed a strong central government composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. | Virginia Plan |
The document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the Colonies from Great Britain. | Declaration of Independence |
Urgent and timely reexamination of the roots of church-state separation in American politics and a ringing refutation of the misguided claims of the religious right. | The “godless” Constitution |
Popular politicians who unsuccessfully opposed the strong central government envisioned in the U.S. Constitution. | Anti-Federalists |
Operate to protect the religious liberty and freedom of conscience of all Americans. | Establishment clause |
Work hand-in-hand with the Establishment Clause to protect the religious liberty and freedom of conscience of all Americans. | Free Exercise Clause |
Provides that representation in Congress will be based on "the whole Number of free Persons" and "three fifths of all other Persons." | Three-fifths clause |