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Spanish Armada Answer: Defeated by the English Navy led by Sir Francis
Drake; established England as the leading European naval power
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 Answer: Part of the Compromise of 1850,
required citizens in any individual in any state to assist in the capture and
return of runaway enslaved people
Mohican Native Americans Answer: - a confederacy of 5 tribes along the
Hudson River
- lived primarily on agriculture but also some hunting and gathering
- lived in longhouses
Columbian Exchange Answer: The transferring of plants, animals, and
diseases between the Old World and the Americas after Christopher
Columbus' arrival.
Three-Fifths Compromise Answer: A decision made by the creators of the
Constitution that each slave would count as three-fifths of a person in
determining congressional representation and taxes. Part of a dispute
resolution between northern and southern states about slavery.
National Park system Answer: President Theodore Roosevelt doubled the
size of the National Park system. He also passed legislation allowing himself
, and future presidents to declare sites and structures as historical landmarks
that would then be owned and protected by the federal government.
Henry Ford Answer: An engineer who established Ford Motor Company
in Detroit and created the world's first moving assembly line for cars.
Bureau of Indian Affairs Answer: Established by Congress to manage the
removal of Native Americans to the West
Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Answer: Though unenforced, it established
Illinois as a free territory, officially outlawing slavery.
Clean Air Act of 1963 Answer: gave the federal government the authority
to enforce air quality standards throughout the United States
Christopher Columbus Answer: Italian explorer who searched for
alternate routes to India by traveling west across the Atlantic on four different
trips.
Worcester v Georgia Answer: A ruling by the Supreme Court in 1832 that
said the Cherokee nation was a distinct community
Chinese Exclusion Act Answer: Federal legislation passed by Congress in
1882 that banned immigration of any Chinese national to the United States
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