Potpourri Amendments Racism Potent Potables Inventions
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Question 1 - 10
• Practice of building wealth by establishing colonies to serve as both sources of natural resources and markets for finished goods
Answer 1 – 10
• Mercantilism
Question 1 - 20
• Allowing states and territories to decide the issue of slavery for themselves
Answer 1 – 20
• Popular Sovereignty
Question 1 - 30
• Colonial groups created to monitor and report on the activities of the British government in the American Colonies
Answer 1 – 30
• Committees of Correspondence
Question 1 - 40
• The idea that states do not have to enforce federal laws they do not agree with
Answer 1 – 40
• Nullification
Question 1 - 50
• The early policy of the British government in which the Colonies were allowed to govern themselves with little supervision
Answer 1 – 50
• Salutary Neglect
Question 2 - 10
• Ended slavery
Answer 2 – 10
• 13th
Question 2 - 20
• Right to bear arms
Answer 2 – 20
• 2nd
Question 2 - 30
• All people born in the US are citizens and protected by Constitution
Answer 2 – 30
• 14th
Question 2 - 40
• All citizens can vote, regardless of race or color
Answer 2 – 40
• 15th
Question 2 - 50
• President and Vice-President are elected together
Answer 2 – 50
• 12th
Question 3 - 10
• All Indians must move West of the Mississippi River
Answer 3 – 10
• Indian Removal Act
Question 3 - 20
• No more Chinese immigrants allowed to enter the country; those already here cannot become citizens
Answer 3 – 20
• Chinese Exclusion Act
Question 3 - 30
• Group opposed to carpetbaggers and African-Americans who exercised their new voting privileges
Answer 3 – 30
• Ku Klux Klan
Question 3 - 40
• Practice of hanging individuals as an act of racial terror
Answer 3 – 40
• Lynching
Question 3 - 50
• English speaking white settlers of Texas who disliked being called Mexicans
Answer 3 – 50
• Texicans
Question 4 - 10
• Washington had to put this down to prove the new federal government would act to enforce the law
Answer 4 – 10
• Whiskey Rebellion
Question 4 - 20
• The anti-alcohol movement
Answer 4 – 20
• Temperance Movement
Question 4 - 30
• One of America’s earliest exports• Byproduct of the sugar trade• Popular with pirates – Yo ho ho!
Answer 4 – 30
• Rum
Question 4 - 40
• Biggest scandal of the Grant administration
Answer 4 – 40
• Whiskey Ring
Question 4 - 50
• Invention that prolonged slavery in the South
Answer 4 – 50
• Cotton gin
Question 5 - 10
• New barrel design that made guns more deadly
Answer 5 – 10
• rifling
Question 5 - 20
• Invention that eliminated the need for grain farmers of the Midwest to use slave labor
Answer 5 – 20
• Mechanical reaper
Question 5 - 30
• Dot dot dot dash dash dash dot dot dot
Answer 5 – 30
• Telegraph or Morse Code
Question 5 - 40
• Railroads needed these to cut down the number of crashes and ensure regular service
Answer 5 – 40
• Time zones
Question 5 - 50
• Brought the Civil War to life for many by showing the horrors of war in newspapers
Answer 5 – 50
• camera