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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

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