Webquest 2

Birth of a Nation Webquest Words

1. Articles of Confederation was the first constitution of the USA legally establishing the union of the staes
2. Shay’s Rebellion was an armed uprising in central and wastern Mass. from 1786 to 1787
3. Great Compromise centered on how many representatives each state should have in new government's lawmaking branch
4. federalism is a political conept in which a group of members are bound together by covenant with a governing representitive head
5. Three-Fifth’s Compromise 3/5 of the population of slaves would be counted for enumeration purpose regarding both the distribution of taxes and the apportionment of the members of the US house of Representives
6. Whiskey Rebellion an uprising that had its beginnings in 1791 and culimnated in an insurrection in 1794 in Pittburgh, Pennsylvania in the Monongahela Valley
7. Little Turtle
8. Alien and Sedition Acts
9. Northwest Ordnance of 1787
10. Louisiana Purchase
11. Monroe Doctrine
12. impressments
13. Star Spangled Banner
14. Eerie Canal
15. Samuel Slater
16. Eli Whitney
17. Horace Mann
18. Temperance Movement
19. Seneca Falls Convention
20. Indian Removal Act
21. Alamo
22. Frederick Douglas
23. William Lloyd Garrison
24. Missouri Compromise
25. Nullification Crisis
26. Wilmot Proviso
27. Compromise of 1850
28. Underground Railroad
29. Harriet Beecher Stowe
30. Kansas-Nebraska Act
31. John Brown
32. Nat Turner
33. Dred Scott
34. Jefferson Davis
35. Robert E Lee
36. Anaconda Plan
37. border state
38. Stonewall Jackson
39. George McClellan
40. Ulysses S Grant
41. Antietam
42. Gettysburg
43. Vicksburg
44. Emancipation Proclamation
45. conscription
46. total war
47. William Sherman
48. John Wilkes Booth