Revolutionary War
Why would Britain need money from the colonies?
Because they were in debt from the French and Indian war.
Who was the fifth president
James Monroe
Which new territory of the United States was boughten by Monroe from Spain?
Florida
Which Suffragete was creator the National Woman Suffrage Association
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What was the main problem of the Civil War
Slavery
What did the Proclamation of 1763 did what that angered the colonists?
Restricted westward expansion.
What was the problem that the articles of Confederation had that had to do with the branches of the government
Only Legislative branch, no judicial or executive branches
What act increased the availability of cheap, fertile land?
The Homestead Act
This abolitionist created the newspaper magazine the Liberator
William Lloyd Garrison
Which compromise led to Bleeding Kansas?
Kansas-Nebraska act
Which general surrenderred at Yorktown, Marking the end of the war?
Lord Cornwallis
Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
Philadelphia, PA
Which president passed the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
Andrew Jackson.
This abolitionist was an escaped slave and she served as a spy in the Civil War
Harriet Tubman
Which state seceded first?
South Carolina
This french soldier helped win the battles including the battle of Yorktown for the Patriots and helped convince France to give the army supplies.
Marquis de Laffayette
Who is Considered the Father of the Constitution? Who was the president of the Constitutional Convention?
James Madison was the father, and GDubs was the president.
Who won the case of Cherokee Nation Vs. Georgia?
The Cherokee won, but the ruling was ignored.
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney
Which battle is considered the turning point of the war?
The battle of Gettysburg?
This central New York battle was midway through the war, and it is often considered the turning point of the war
The battle of Saratoga
How many amendments was the Bill of Rights?
10 amendments.
Which territory was won by the Mexican American war?
California & the Southwest Territories
Steam Locomotive purpose
Travel cheaper and easier
Which general surrendered at Appomattox?
General Robert E. Lee