TCAP Review: True or False

The Boston Tea Party was a result of the Intolerable Acts.

Yorktown was the last major battle of the Civil War.

Andrew Jackson became a war hero at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.

The Freedman's Bureau helped former slaves with jobs and education.

Gettysburg was the turning point of the American Revolution.

The Preamble of the Constitution describes the purposes of government, such as establishing justice.

The First Great Awakening did not lead to religious tolerance in American society.

Andrew Jackson became president in 1824 with the "corrupt bargin".

Georgia was established as a place for debtors and as a buffer zone to Spainish Flordia.

Town Meetings: Allowed Puritans to discuss local issues and laws (self-government)

The 2nd Great Awakening led to many social reform movements in America.

Patriots were colonists who wanted to stay Loyal to Britain.

Puritans settled in Massachusetts.

Lexington and Concord and Battle of Bunker Hill occured before the Declaration of Independence was signed.

President Johnson was impeached by Radical Republican during Reconstruction.

The Erie Canal connected the Northeast with the Midwest.

The Seneca Falls Convention was apart of the women's sufferage movement and advocated women's right to vote.

Memphis is located on the Mississippi River, which made it an ideal place to trade cotton.

Common Sense by Thomas Paine persuded coloniest to stay loyal to Britian.

The Monroe Doctrine told Europe "hands off" the Americas (no more colonizing).

The U.S.'s northern border was set at the 48th parellel at the Convention of 1818 treaty with Britian.

Mercantilism benifited the Amerian colonies more than it benifited Britain.

Thomas Hooker founded Rhode Island to make government more democratic.

Federalists demanded the Bill of Rights in order to support the passage of the Constitution.

Theocracy: religion and government closely linked

Popular Sovereignty led to Bleeding Kansas.

The Middle Passage was the trans-Atlantic crossing slaves were forced to take from Africa to the Americas.

Thomas Jefferson purchased the Lousiana Territory, doubling the size of the country.

Washington's Farewell Address: don't get in public debt, don't make foriegn alliances, and don't join political parties

The French and Indian War: France and Britain fighting over land in the Ohio River Valley.

Puritans allowed religious freedom in Massachusetts Bay.

Saratoga and Kings Mountain were both Patriot (American) victories during the American Revolution.

The natives and Jamestown settlers always got along nicely.

The Cherokee Nation lost the supreme court case Worcester v. Georgia.

The Potato Famine led many Irish immigrants to come to America.

The Mayflower Compact: Pilgrims argreed to have fair laws (self-governmnet).

Dred Scott won his freedom in the Supreme Court Case Dred Scott v. Sanford.

George Washington crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night at the Battle of Trenton, New Jersey.

Slaves resisted enslavement in many ways.

The American Industrial Revolution started with textile mills in the North.

The British killed the Cherokee Indians inside Fort Loudoun during "the massacre at Fort Loudoun".

James K Polk was called "the Great Compromiser".

The Navigation Acts controled who Britain could trade with.

The Gadsden Purchase completed the U.S. borders of the continental U.S.

McCulloch v. Maryland establised judicial review.

Pennsylvania was established for Quakers.

New York City is the "City of Brotherly Love".

Lincoln was for stopping the spead of slavery to the west during the election of 1860.

Thomas Jefferson: loose interpretation of the Constitution, pro business, and wanted a national bank.

Georgia tries to nullify a federal law during the Nullification Crisis.

The Proclamation Line of 1763 allowed colonists to settle west of the Appalachain Mountains.

The French and Indian War was faught between France and Britain over land in the Ohio River Valley.

The U.S. gain Florida through the Adams-Onis treaty with Spain.

Massachusetts is a Northern (New England) colony.

Early French settlers in America were mainly fur traders.

Northwest Ordinance of 1787: Described how new states could enter the union under the Articles of Confederation.

Missouri and California both enter the union under the Missouri Compromise.

The georgraphy and climate of the Northern Colonies make is suitable for growing cash crops.

Squanto taught Jamestown settlers how to farm.

The Pilgrims and Puritans came to America to escape religious persecution.

John Adams supported the Alien and Sedition Acts because he didn't like criticism by democratice-republicans.

James K Polk was president when the U.S. acquired Texas, Oregon, and Mexican Cession including California.

New York was orginially settled by the Dutch as a trading post.

A scalawag moved from the North to the South during Reconstruction.

Anaconda Plan: Northern strategy to blockade southern ports and control the Mississippi River.

John Marshall was cheif justice of the Supreme Court during Gibbons v. Ogden.

Anne Hutchinson was banished from Connecticut for speaking out against the Puritan church leaders.