VA US History SOL

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This was a blanket term used for those who supported ending slavery They were represented by the Free Soil Party
abolitionist
Passed during the presidency of John Adams, they limited critical comments of the government illegal and limited the naturalization of immigrants
___Alien and Sedition Acts_____________
Name given to those who opposed the Constitution Opposed a strong central government and wanted more power for the states
__Anti-Federalists______________
First man to walk on the moon on the Apollo II mission in 1969
_Neil Armstrong_______________
First document to outline a government in the United States during the American Revolution Gave more power to the states and a weak central government
__Articles of Confederation______________
This was a manufacturing technique mastered by Henry Ford to drive down costs for consumers
___Assembly Line_____________
1675 uprising in Virginia when the government refused to help western settlers protect themselves against Indians Burned down Jamestown, William Berkeley regained control after the rebellion leader died
___Bacon’s Rebellion_____________
This was fought in 1815 after the Treaty of Ghent ended the War of 1812 in December of 1814
___Battle of new Orleans_____________
Secret mission to overthrow the communist Cuban government of Fidel Castro during the JFK administration
___Bay of Pig_____________
Invented the telephone in 1876
__Alexander Graham Bell______________
American forces supplied residents of this city with food and supplies after the USSR blockaded the western part of the city
___Berlin_____________
Took place in California in 1849 allowing its population to increase enough to be a state
__gold Rush______________
Name given to northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction
___Carpetbaggers_____________
Collective name given to the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments Passed during Reconstruction
__Civil War Amendments______________
Written by Thomas Paine in 1776 to incite colonists to support independence
__Common Sense______________