Colonization
The first (unsuccessful) British Colony in the Americas
Roanoke
Loyalist
This acquisition of land from France doubled the size of the United States
The Louisiana Purchase
The general that led the Confederacy
Robert E. Lee
The principal of TMHS.
Mr. Morrill
The first successful British colony in the Americas.
Jamestown
The general of the American army during the Revolutionary War
George Washington
The name given to the route that led settlers out west
The Oregon Trail
The battle that began the Civil War
Fort Sumter
The term used for rebuilding the country after the Civil War
Reconstruction
The war over territory in the Americas, specifically in the Ohio River Valley, and was part of the larger '7 Years War'.
The French and Indian War
The document that sets up the framework for the United States' government
The Constitution of the United States
This act led to the Trail of Tears
The Indian Removal Act
The town where Lee surrendered to Grant
Appomattox Courthouse
The Native American that assisted Lewis and Clark
Sacagawea
A British act that angered the colonist because it allowed soldiers to stay in the homes of colonists.
The Quartering Act
The battle where general Cornwallis surrendered to the U.S., effectively ending the Revolutionary War
The Battle of Yorktown
The treaty that ended the Mexican American War
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The man that assassinated Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Mrs. Gus' and Mr. Jackson's first names
Lynette and Steven
What was the Boston Massacre called by the British?
An Unhappy Disturbance
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution addressed the colonists fears of the Quartering Act
Amendment 3
The belief in the U.S.'s destined expansion across the continent
Manifest Destiny
The bloodiest single day battle in American history
Battle of Antietam
The Economics term that means "the value of what you give up when you choose one option over another"
Opportunity Cost