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Who did the Colonists fight in the American Revolution?
British
What Land Purchase doubled the size of the U.S overnight?
Lousianna Purchase
What did the British do to the Colonists after protecting them from the French?
Pay Taxes
What was Americas greatest defeat in the War of 1812?
Burning of the Capital
What invention changed the way people got across America?
Railroads
What was the document that said we were free from the British?
Declaration of Independence
What was the name of the event in the Boston Harbor?
Boston Tea Party
Who was the leader of the American forces in the Revolution?
George Washington
What is the Supreme Law of the land?
U.S Constiution
Factories, Machines, and new industries in the 1800s is known as what?
Industrial Revolution
What was the Norths Economy focused on?
Industry
What is the Lawmaking branch of government?
Legislative
What is the name of Congresses 2 Houses?
Senate and House of Representatives
What was the Doctrine that said other countries couldnt colonize in our hemisphere?
Monroe Doctrine
What agreement kept the balance in government of free and slave states?
Missouri Compromise
How many member's are there in the Senate?
100
What state would enter as a slave state?
Missouri
What state would enter America as a free state?
Maine
What is the name of American Politics?
Democracy
Who is considered Americas first traitor?
Benedict Arnold