Cold War & Containment
This U.S. policy aimed to stop the spread of communism after World War II.
The Containment Policy
This phrase described the 19th-century belief that the U.S. was destined to expand across the North American continent.
Manifest Destiny
Who was the first person to die during the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
How do you spell his last name?
Berkley
This 1962 event brought the U.S. and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war.
The Cuban Missile Crisis
This 1803 land deal doubled the size of the United States and encouraged westward expansion.
The Louisiana Purchase
This 1676 rebellion in Virginia highlighted tensions between frontier settlers and colonial leaders.
Bacon Bacon Bacon
What was the purpose of The Federalist?
To ratify the Constitution
What two universities did Mr. Berkley attend?
Arizona State University and Slippery Rock University
This plan provided billions of dollars in aid to help rebuild Western European economies after WWII.
The Marshall PLan
How much was the Louisiana Purchase and Why?
$15 million, Napoleon was desperate for money and didn't really care about American territory.
These were laws passed by England to control colonial trade and ensure it benefited the mother country.
Navigation Acts
How many essays did John Jay write for the Federalist?
5 essays
What class does Mr. Berkley teach?
APUSH and DEUSH
This doctrine said that the U.S. would support free peoples resisting control by armed minorities or outside pressures, especially in Greece and Turkey.
The Truman Doctrine
This 1830 law led to the forced removal of Native Americans from their lands to make room for westward settlers.
The Indian Removal Act twinny
This colony was founded by William Penn as a haven for Quakers and religious tolerance.
Pennsylvania
How many essays did James Madison write for the Federalist?
29 Essays
Which block is Mr. Berkley's Favorite?
What year did The Cold War start?
We don't know
This 1848 treaty ended the Mexican-American War and gave the U.S. a large amount of western territory.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This 1692 event in Massachusetts saw a wave of hysteria that led to trials and executions for alleged witchcraft.
Salem Witch Trial
How many essays did Hamilton write to contribute to the Federalist?
51 Essays
What football team does Mr. Berkley rep?
The Steelers