Whole was the first secretary of the treasury?
What was the act that made Anglo- American colonists from settling on lands acquired from French following the Freanch and Indian war?
Line of proclamation
What group of immigrants faced discrimination due to their catholic faith in 1840s?
Irish immigrants
What 1830 law forced Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi River?
The Indian Removal Act
What was the accidental purchase of land from france?
Louisiana purchase
Who was the 5th president?
james Monroe
What movement focused on banning the consumption of alcohol?
The temperance Movement
What law banned Chinese immigrants from entering the U.S. in 1882?
The Chinese Exclusion Act
What was the forced migration of the Cherokee people in the 1830s called?
The Trail of Tears
What treaty ended the Mexica- American War in 1848?
The treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What abolitionist published THe Liberator newspaper?
William Lloyd Garrison
What term describes the anti - immigrant political movement of the mid - 19th century?
Nativism
Which Native American leader tried to unite tribes to resist U.S. expansion in the early 1800s?
Tecumseh
What was the U.S. foreign policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism during the Cold War?
containment
Who was the president of the Louisiana Sate?
Thomas Jefferson
Which convention 1848 marked the start of the women’s rights movement?
The seneca Falls Convention
What was the main entry point for immigrants coming to the U.S. through New York City?
Ellis Island
What 1890 event marked the end of Native American armed resistance to U.. expansion?
The wounded knee Massacre
What established Japanese presence in the south Manchuria and Korea and ceded the southern half of the island of sakhalin to japan?
The Treaty of Portsmouth
Who warned against forming political parties in his Farewell Address?
George Washington
Who led the push for public education reform in the 19th century?
Horace Mann
How many people immigrated to the U.S. between 1880-1900?
9 million
What Supreme Court case ruled that the Cherokee Nation was a “domestic dependent nation,” but not sovereig?
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
What agreement between the U.S. and japan in 1908 limited Japanese immigration to the U.S.?
The gentleman‘s Agreement