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U.S. History

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This system was used as a way to attract new settlers to the region and address the labor shortage.
Connected New York’s ports to the western interior for increased commerce.
___________ provided Virginia with a cash crop that guaranteed the colony's survival.
_________________ were held in the church all Puritan males were required to attend the meeting. It encouraged the growth of democratic ideas.
This rebellion stirred in Massachusetts due to the lack of uniform currency and enforced debt laws under the Articles of Confederation
The voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies.
What was the name of the Act that put a tax upon newspapers and other documents?
Made slavery illegal north of the Ohio River and laid out guidelines for the admission of new states to the Union
The War of 1812 benefited the United States by increasing
What is the first part of the Constitution called?
Tobacco cultivation was so labor-intensive that Virginia colony’s became highly dependent on______________.
What territory did the United States buy from France?
The _____________________ established the first permanent English colony in North America.
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This treaty ended the War of 1812
Failed slave Rebellion that led to harsher salve laws.
The Virginia Company established a legislative assembly that was similar to England’s Parliament.
The ___________________ required all goods shipped to or from British North America had to travel in British ships, and any goods exported to Europe had to land first in Britain to pay British taxes. Some goods could be exported to Britain only.
What group at the Constitutional Convention favored states' rights?
What constitutional amendment abolished slavery?
The _____________________ established the first permanent English colony in North America.
the economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage by means of protectionism.
Members of Congress who wanted war with Britain were called
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Published the pamphlet Common Sense
This failed rebellion led to the House of Burgesses passing laws to regulate slavery so poor white colonists would no longer side with slaves against rich white colonists.