Objective 1 TAKS Flipchart 1607 1776 1787 1803
• • • • Objective 1 TAKS Flipchart 1607 1776 1787 1803 1861 -1865 American Revolution Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation Battle of Lexington & Concord Battle of Saratoga Battle of Yorktown Treaty of Paris 1783 US Constitution • • • • Samuel Adams Benjamin Franklin King George III of England Thomas Jefferson Marquis de. Lafayette Thomas Paine George Washington Federalists Anti-Federalists Citizen Unalienable Rights Bill of Rights Colonial Period
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 1. Jamestown, Jamestown Virginia, the first permanent English settlement, was founded in 1607.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 2. The Declaration of Independence was signed July 4, 1776 (Written by Thomas Jefferson).
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 3. The Constitution of the United States was written in 1787 - James Madison is the “Father”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 4. President Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803. Louisiana ld! ited o S Un e r $15 h t To tes fo ! n Sta millio
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War era ed Co nf on ni U tes “It’s cooler than ICE!” 5. The Civil War was fought from 1861 -1865.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 6. The first battle of the American Revolution was at Lexington and Concord in April 1775. Hey Ralph! I bet they hear this shot ‘round the world! That’s good stuff!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 7. The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the American Revolution (French entered the war). If you get shot, can I have your Freedom Fries?
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 8. The British defeat in 1781 at Yorktown, Virginia by George Washington’s troops signaled the end of the American Revolution. http: //www. britishbattles. com/battle-yorktown. htm
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 11. A tariff is a tax on goods brought into a country (designed to protect home industries). Foreign Merchant
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 12. Republicanism is a system of representative government in which voters elect representatives to make laws for them.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 13. The Three Branches of Government are the Legislative, Executive, and. Judicial Branches.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 14. Checks and Balances is a system set up by the Constitution in which each branch of the federal government has the power to check, or control, the actions of the other branches.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 15. Federalism is the sharing of power between the states and the national government.
Have you got anything without Spam in it? That’s Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History got Facts Spam in Colonization Through the Civil War it! “It’s cooler than ICE!” 17. The Magna Carta, Carta signed in 1215 by King John, was the first document that limited power of the ruler. I don’t like Spam! Magna Carta, 1215 “No freeman shall be seized … except by the lawful judgment of his peers (equals), or by the law of the land. ”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 19. The Proclamation of 1763 limited the colonies from expanding west of the Appalachian Mountains Do not go in there! (By order of the British. )
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 21. The English Bill of Rights of 1689 protected the rights of English citizens and became the basis for the “That it is the right of the American Bill of Rights. subjects to petition the king” King James II I will RULE You’re out Daddy & we are in. We you, punk! know Parliament has the funk. William & Mary
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 22. These acts following the French & Indian War ticked off the Colonies and eventually led to the Revolution! Sugar Tea Stamp Quartering Act Quebec 1764 1773 1765 Intolerable or Coercive 1774 Townshend 1767
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s. Sense cooler ICE!” 23. Common - athan pamphlet by Thomas Paine that convinced many colonists to support independence from Great Britain. It is “Paine-ful” to not use Common Sense. Get it? Ha ha!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 25. Ben Franklin wrote the Albany Plan of of Union – “Join or Die!” He also signed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Those who would give up to He that isand good for making Early Energy He Never that An to investment bed falls leave persistence and inis love that early intill with Creditors have better I Well am in done the prime better of essential liberty to purchase a little excuses is seldom good for rise himself tomorrow knowledge conquer makes will which a have always all man things. no you healthy, pays rivals. can memories than debtors. temporary safety deserve neither than senility. well said. anything else. wealthy, the do best today. and interest. wise. liberty nor safety.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 27. The fiery orator, patriot and Anti-Federalist Patrick Henry called for American independence and later opposed the Constitution because it did not protect individual liberties. “Give me liberty or give me death!” I smell a rat… I got your Bill of Rights right here, you stinkin’ Anti. Federalist!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 28. George. Washington was the leader of the Continental Army who later became the first President of the United States.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 29. A patriot is someone who supported American independence I’m a Patriot, during the too! Revolution. TOUCHDOWN!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 30. A loyalist is someone who supported maintaining British rule over the colonies during the Revolution. Why don’t you hold the end of this electrified string, you dirty loyalist! I sure do like England, Dad.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 31. King George III of England: He offended the colonies with his taxes and abuses of our rights as Englishmen. King George III – Statue being pulled down
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War 32. The Declaration of Independence “It’s cooler than ICE!” - a list of grievances against King George III - was written by Thomas Jefferson-July 4, 1776. It declared the colonies independent from England. Dear Georgie, You stink. Love, Tom
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s. Rights cooler thanthat ICE!” 33. Unalienable rights are rights cannot be given up, taken away or transferred. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, are some of those rights. Grrrrr… My Rights are Godgiven, natural rights and you can’t take them from me!! Woof! Arf! I am the King of this kennel, and I will take them If I want! Bark!!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 34. The Articles of Confederation – Our 1 st National government with one branch (legislative). The states have most of the power. It would be replaced by the Constitution in 1787. Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation • No executive branch • No levying of taxes • No judicial branch • No regulation of trade
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than Great Compromise 39. The. ICE!” created a bi-cameral (2 House) Legislature we call Congress. Representation in the House of Representatives: population; the Senate: each state gets 2. Senate -2 for each state House of Representatives (435)
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 40. The Constitution (our written plan of government) - Created: Philadelphia, 1787. Provides a strong national government with power balanced between the 3 branches. Executive Po w er Po Legislative Power we r Judicial
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 41. James Madison is considered to be the “Father of the Constitution”. I should win “Father of the Year” for this. Baby Constitution #1 Dad!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 42. Separation of Powers: system in which each branch of government has its own powers. Legislative Makes Laws Executive Judicial Executes Laws Interprets Laws
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War YES! “It’s cooler than ICE!” YES!by vote. 43. Ratify means to approve YES! Great. Now that the we have all signed Sweet! Now Constitution the Constitution, will the states vote YES! is RATIFIED! for it? YES! YES! YES!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts 3/4 2/3 Colonization Through the Civil War 44. Amend “It’s cooler than ICE!” I can amend means to the change. As Amendments ! in amend the Constitution so it works better. Amendment = change to the Constitution
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 45. The Bill of Rights - 1 st ten amendments to the Constitution -designed to protect our individual liberties.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 46. • • • The First Amendment Protects the freedom of… Religion Assembly Press Petition Speech
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” nd Amendment 47. The 22 nd Amen – “A well regulated Militia being necessary I have the right to arms! to the securitybear of a free. Grrrr! State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. ” I sure wish I had a gun!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War cooler than ICE!” 47. The 2 nd“It’s Amendment – “A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. ”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” rd Amendment 48. The 33 rd Amendment - "No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. " This place looks great!! I think I’ll move in. 3 rd Amendment
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War 49. Due process – how laws are. ICE!” enforced fairly… “It’s cooler than For example… 4 th Amendment - no illegal search or seizure. 5 th Amendment - no self-incrimination, no double jeopardy, and no loss of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. 6 th Amendment - the right to a speedy trial, a lawyer, to cross examine witnesses, and the right to force witnesses at a trial to testify. 7 th Amendment - the right to a jury trial in civil suits. 8 th Amendment - “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. ”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 50. The 9 th Amendment: WOW!! You mean I “The enumeration get even more rights than what is in the Constitution, Bill of Rights? !? !? of certain rights, That Flippin’ Rocks!! shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. ”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” – “The powers not delegated to the 10 th Amendment 51. The United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. ” Meaning…
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War 52. 13 th “It’s cooler than ICE!” Amendment “Slavery …shall (not) exist within the United States. . ”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” th 53. The 14 Amendment – Defined the right of citizenship & ended the 3/5 compromise. Section 1. “All persons…are citizens of the United States. . . No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens… nor… deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny… the equal protection of the laws. ” Section 2. “Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed…”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” th Amendment 15 15 th Amendment 54. The – “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged … on account of race” Sadly, many southern states would find ways to prevent African- Americans from voting. I’m free, I have the rights of all citizens (14 th amend), and I get to vote? YAY!!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 55. The – “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied 1920 … on account of sex. ” 19 th Amendment 1920 Hey Susan B. Anthony, I am suffering ‘cause I can’t vote. Suffrage will cure your suffering, Elizabeth Cady Stanton!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 56. Popular Sovereignty the practice of having the authority to make decisions for oneself.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 57. Federalists were supporters of the Constitution who favored a strong national government. This rocks! Now we have a strong national government!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 58. The Federalist are Publius! We We are Publius! Papers - a series of essays written by James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton defending the Constitution and the principles on which the government of the United States was founded.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 59. Anti-Federalists Anti-federalists were people opposed to the Constitution, preferring more power be given to the state governments than to the national government. Who gives you the Hi right to speak “We the People” you power monger! Hi
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 60. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, became the 3 rd President of the United States and purchased the Louisiana territory, doubling the size of the United States.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 61. George Washington’s Farewell Address advised the United States to stay “neutral in its relations with other nations” and to avoid “entangling alliances”. The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. . It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world. . - George Washington’s Farewell Address
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 62. Free Enterprise is an economic system where citizens are free to choose how to make a living. So thirsty… What to choose?
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 63. Marbury v. Madison was the 1803 Court decision that gave the Supreme Court the power of judicial review - the right to determine whether a law violates the Constitution. I guess we will decide this on the court! Yo, dawg! You can’t stop me from becoming a judge!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 64. Industrial Revolution: industry changed from the production of goods at home (cottage industry) to factory production using powered machinery. Boott Mill, Lowell Mass.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 69. James Monroe: 5 th President & author of the Monroe Doctrine, which shut down the western hemisphere to European But I expansion or interference. was prez, so the credit go to me! I wrote it ‘cause I’m smrt. John Quincy Adams Sec. of State
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s Andrew cooler than Insult ICE!” my beloved Rachel and I’ll Jackson Andrew Your Bank bill bites, 70. Congress! Now you must get vetoed and thumped by Old Hickory! thump your skull. I will hold the was Jacksona self-Union together, so shut your trap & pay the tariff SC! made man & founder of the modern Democratic Party. He was responsible for the Trail of Tears and he supported the Union during the Nullification Crisis
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War cooler than ICE!” 71. Trail of“It’s Tears forced the Indians in the southeastern Tears: U. S. to move west of the Mississippi River. The United States Cherokee Choctaw Chickasaw Creek
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 76. Manifest Destiny is the belief that the United States should own all of the land between the “American Progress” by John Gast, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. 1872 § ". . the right of our manifest destiny to over spread and to possess the whole of the continent … It is right such as that of the tree to the space of air. ” ØJohn O Sullivan 1845 1872
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 77. Westward Expansion Draw an outline map of the US. Label the Oregon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, Mormon Trail, and California Trail. See page 506 of textbook.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 81. An abolitionist was a person who wanted to end slavery in the United States. Abolish - to get rid of. Harriet Tubman helped over 300 slaves to freedom in the North through the Underground Railroad. William Lloyd Garrison Outspoken white abolitionist Founded The Liberator, an anti-slavery magazine, in 1831.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” - Frederick Douglass, speaking at a 4 th of July celebration in 1852 “The blessings in which you, this day, rejoice, are not enjoyed in common…. This Fourth of July is yours not mine. You may rejoice, I must mourn. ” 84. Frederick Douglass was a former slave who became a well-known abolitionist in the country.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 85. Uncle Tom’s Cabin, an Anti-slavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, created widespread abolitionist support among Northerners. If you don’t own a copy of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, you can git one at the Stowe! Get it? Tee-hee!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” It’s wrong! Shockingly wrong! 86. Dred Scott v. Sanford -1857 was the Supreme Court decision that said slaves were property and not citizens and thus can’t sue in court. It would find the Missouri Compromise of 1820 to be unconstitutional and aggravated sectional tensions between North and South.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 88. Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War. I want to be president…
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 89. Abraham. Lincoln 16 th President of the United States (Union); served during the Civil War Has anyone seen Thank you and my stovepipe hat? stuff.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” S Grant 90. Ulysses S. Grant was the General of the Union Army and accepted Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, ending the Civil War. “No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works. ”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 91. Robert E. Lee was the Whiskey - I like it, I always did, and that is the reason I never use it. General of the Confederate Army. His defeat at Gettysburg would be a turning point in the Civil War Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or keep one.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 92. The first shots of the Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter - Charleston, South Carolina. Edmund Ruffin Robert Anderson Pierre Teutante Beauregard
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” Gettysburg July 1 -3, 1863, was the 93. The Battle of Gettysburg, turning point in the Civil War where Lee’s army is defeated. Hey, baby. Wanna check out my severed leg? Dan Sickles
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War cooler than ICE!” 94. The“It’s Gettysburg Address - speech given by Lincoln dedicating a cemetery for soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg. It is considered to be a profound statement of American ideals.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War 94. The “It’s Gettysburg Address speech given by Lincoln dedicating a cemetery for soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg. It is considered to be a profound statement of American ideals. cooler than ICE!” 3 Confed. prisoners at Gettysburg
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 95. The capture of Vicksburg, Vicksburg Mississippi by the North in 1863, was important because it gave the Union Army control of the Mississippi River.
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” House Virginia is where Robert E. Lee 96. Appomattox Court House, surrendered the Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War. Surrender, for your own safety! Never give up; never surrender!
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s issued cooler 97. Abraham Lincoln the than Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, setting all slaves in the Confederate states free. ICE!”
Doug & Steve’s Super 100 Greatest American History Facts Colonization Through the Civil War “It’s cooler than ICE!” 100. Primary Sources are the original records of an event. They include eyewitness reports, records created at the time of an event, speeches, and letters by people involved in the event, photographs and artifacts. Secondary Sources are the later writings and interpretations of historians and writers. Often secondary sources, like textbooks and articles, provide summaries of information found in primary sources.
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