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Key Concepts of American History: Leaders, Events, and Innovations

This overview presents significant terms and figures in American history, exploring the roles of influential leaders like John Adams and Jefferson Davis, pivotal events such as the Boston Tea Party, and the Civil War, along with innovations like John Deere's steel toe plow. It touches on concepts like checks and balances and the economic impact of events like the Dust Bowl. Each entry contributes to a deeper understanding of the evolution of the United States and its foundational principles.

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Key Concepts of American History: Leaders, Events, and Innovations

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  1. A Adams,Jhon- 2nd president of the U.S.. Abolitionist- A person against slavery. Astrolabe- An instrument used by sailor’s. Ambush- A surprise attack.

  2. Boom Town- A community experiencing a sudden growth in business are population. Boston tea party- a group of men disguised as monaks at midnight they bored the ships and threw 342 chests of tea overboard. Boston Massacre- Shots fired killed 5 colonists. Bowie,jim- A sharpshooter who fought in the battle of the Alamo.

  3. Civil war- Conflict between oppossing groups of citizens from the same country. Capital- Money for investment. Checks and balances- A system in witch each branch of government has a check. Citizen- A person born in the U.S.

  4. Desert- To leave with out permission. Davis, Jefferson- Commander in chief. Dust bowl- A huge dusty drought. Deere, John- Invented the steel toe plow in 1837.

  5. Economy- Numbers and shopping with money and business. English bill of rights- In 1689 guarnting cretin basic rights to all citizens. Electoral collage- A selected group to vote.

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