STAAR Review 1

5. What era in history contained Common Sense, the 1st Continental Congress, and the Intolerable Acts
9. Democrats of 1844 called for no land to be ceded to England, making Manifest Destiny a what?
14. As a result of this amendment, African Americans could move elsewhere.
16. Building roads and a transportation network helped promote this.
17. What Texas and California were both formerly a part of.
18. Protects the accused with the right to remain silent, speedy trails, jury of peers, and protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
22. Loosing a staple food crop, this prompted Irish immigrants to flee to the United States.
23. Gave access to markets for economic development in New York, Boston, and Charlestown
24. One problem George Washington faced when he became president.
25. What the south passed to limit the effects of the Civil War Amendments.
26. You get unalienable rights and are created equal because you are this.

1. Hudson River School paintings share this theme with literary works by Ralph Waldo Emerson
2. Started over British impressment of our sailors and ended by the Treaty of Ghent.
3. Solution to states eager to expand, arguing over land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
4. Tenth amendment principle meaning that powers not granted to the United States by the constitution are reserved to the states and to the people.
6. People dissenting against church doctrine and wanting separation of church and state led to the establishment of what principle.
7. The Virginia Plan and the New Jersey plans help lay out representation in congress with this solution.
8. States like South Carolina cannot void or overrule a federal law that they think is unconstitutional.
10. Citizens reporting to jury duty are helping uphold a constitutional right through this amendment.
11. Young women in 1800’s New England became employed outside the home as.
12. Colonists hated the limits it imposed on westward expansion
13. This was the primary reason Catholics immigrated to Maryland.
15. Annexation of this state led to border disputes and the US-Mexican War.
19. The impact of Uncle Tom’s cabin was that support grew for this movement.
20. In an attempt to challenge anti-Cherokee law without violence, the Cherokees went here for help.
21. Introduction of interchangeable parts led to this.