Colonial America
The American Revolution
U.S. Geography
Slavery
The Civil War
100
This was the first settlement in America. It was in Virginia.
What is Jamestown?
100
" No Taxation_______________"
What is without representation?
100
This was formally known as New Amsterdam?
What is New York?
100
This is how long a slave worked each day.
What is 18 hours?
100
This was the place where the first shots were fired in the Civil War?
What is Fort Sumter?
200
These were the group of people who landed in New England. They were a religious group.
What is the Puritans?
200
This is the event when the American colonists dumped pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
200
These two states were Spanish, Mexican, their own countries, and then part of the United States.
What are Texas and California?
200
This was the trip from Western Africa to North and South America.
What is the Middle Passage?
200
This was the capital of the Confederacy?
What is Richmond?
300
This was a type of trade between Europe, the Americas, and Africa.
What is triangular trade?
300
This was the event when the British troops shot some protestors in Boston. The media made it into a larger event than it really was.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300
This state is a peninsula.
What is Florida?
300
This is what slaves were considered.
What is property?
300
This was the President of the Union.
What is Abraham Lincoln?
400
This was the religious group who were anti-war. They also founded Pennsylvania.
What is the Quakers?
400
These were member of the civilian volunteer militia?
Who are the minutmen?
400
These four states are considered the "deep south"
What are Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia?
400
This is the product that intensified slavery in the South.
What is cotton?
400
This was the President of the Confederacy.
What is Jefferson Davis?
500
This was the leader of the colony in Virginia.
What is John Smith?
500
This is what the American colonists called the British during the Revolutionary war?
What is redcoats?
500
These are the nine states that America got from winning the Mexican-American war.
What are California, Texas, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada and part of Wyoming?
500
This is the law that sentenced a slave to death for running away.
What is the fugitive slave law?
500
This is considered one of the most famous speeches in all of history.
What is the Gettysberg Address?
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