The Age of Jefferson
Washington Continues to Lead
The Explorers
The Early Colonies & a Growing Nation
The Civil War
100
The French word that means "Let Alone" meaning that the government should should play a small role.
What is Laissez Faire?
100
Washington had to show this, being the first President.
What is precedent?
100
He discovered what we call Florida today.
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
100
Led a group of settlers to the Hudson River and then bought Manhattan Island from local Indians for $24.00.
Who is Peter Minuit?
100
This book, in 1852, showed the evils of slavery and the injustice of the Fugitive Slave Act.
What is Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom Cabin"?
200
Land bought by Jefferson from Napoleon.
What is The Louisiana Purchase?
200
This said little of how the Executive Branch of Government should be organized.
What is The Constitution?
200
These people from Scandanavia were the first to settle in North America.
Who are the Vikings?
200
A legal document giving certain rights to a person or company.
What is a charter?
200
This slave went to court to decide his freedom after his master died.
Who is Dred Scott?
300
They explored the Louisana Purchase.
Who are Meriwether Lewis & William Clark?
300
The total sum of money a Government owes.
What is national debt?
300
This meant "rebirth" and was a sudden burst of learning.
What is The Renaissance
300
This man sent a charter to the Virginia Company of London.
Who is King James.
300
General Lee's army retreated here and surrendered here in 1865.
What is the Town of Appomattox Court House?
400
In response with the Americans wanting to go to war with Britian, Jefferson convinced Congress to pass this.
What is The Embargo Act of 1807?
400
Washinton urged the U.S not to do these.
What is get involved with foreign affairs and not to start political parties?
400
This man discovered what we call the Carolina's today.
Who is Giovanni Verazano?
400
This religous group wanted to reform the church in England.
Who are the Puritans?
400
This man led antislavery campaigns to the East, Led a group of African Americans to Harpers Ferry, Virginia, and raided a federal arsenal.
Who is John Brown?
500
The pride or devotion to one's country.
What is Nationalism
500
Washington chose these people to be his Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury.
Who are Thomas Jefferson (Secretary of State) and Alexander Hamilton (Secretary of the Treasury)?
500
He discovered what we call the Grand Canyon.
Who is Fransisco Coronado?
500
This Puritan minister left Massachusetts Bay Colony due to too much power in the government.
Who is Thomas Hooker?
500
This General believed in total war and gave Lincoln Atlanta as a Christmas present in 1864.
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
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