More ethnically and religiously diverse

establishes the job of the legislative branch/ what they can and cannot do

created a system of courts

The first trde route with Mexico

Dred Scott said that since he was now in a free state, he should be free. The supreme court said that any slave and their decendants were property, not citizens.

Jamestown, Virginia

establishes the job of the executive branch/ what they can and cannot do

Thomas Jefferson’s cousin and political enemies

Series of trails started by Mountain Men, and used a lot in 1840s through 1860s

this act contradicted the Missouri Compromise

The colonists called the combined Coercive Acts and Quebec Act by this name: _________

establishes the job of the judicial branch/ what they can and cannot do

The US payed off people so they would stop stealing their ships

81 people traveling who got stuck in snow in Sierra Nevada mountains

This person attempted to raid federal arsenal in hoes to get guns to slaves so they could rise up against their masters. It failed.

A pamphlet that expressed Paine’s true thoughts on the King and his reasons for helping the patriots

Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition

June 1812

Gold was spotted in a river near John Sutter’s sawmill in California

A group of people who, when asked about their beleifs, would respond "I know nothing"

Colonists had to pay tax on any printed materials

has the power to remove justices from office

Jefferson underestimated the Natives and British

slavery would be banned from any land won from Mexico

A nurse who was known as the conductor of the Underground Railroud