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100
This 18-minute battle won Texan independence from Mexico.
What is the Battle of San Jacinto?
100
He founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Who is Richard Allen?
100
Opened up Japan to trade
Who is Matthew Perry?
100
James Fenimore Cooper is famous for writing the _____ Tales.
What is Leatherstocking?
100
William McGuffey is best known for his _____ textbooks.
What is reading?
200
His was elected to be the first President of the Republic of Texas.
Who is Sam Houston?
200
Most Americans moved to the west for this reason.
What is to seek new land and better opportunity for their families?
200
"Father of the Santa Fe Trail"
Who is William Becknell?
200
The pioneer wagons heading West were known as _____ _____.
What is prairie schooners?
200
Cyrus McCormick invented the ______.
What is mechanical reaper?
300
John Winthrop described this colony as "a city upon a hill."
What is Massachusetts Bay?
300
The Cayuse Indians killed Marcus Whitman for this reason.
What is they thought he was allowing their children to die?
300
"Old Rough and Ready"
Who is Zachary Taylor?
300
The _____ Treaty opened up Japan to missionary activity.
What is Townshend Harris?
300
Jonathan Goble invented this to transport his ill wife.
What is a rickshaw?
400
This battle involved the first major amphibious landing of American forces.
What is Veracruz?
400
Independence Rock earned its name because of this.
What is wagon trains usually reached it in July?
400
discovered Hawaii
Who is James Cook?
400
John McLoughlin was given the title "Father of _____."
What is Oregon?
400
This state is called the "Lone Star Republic."
What is Texas?
500
Peter Cartwright is better remembered as this.
What is circuit-riding preacher?
500
This man became a missionary to Japan.
Who is Jonathan Goble?
500
"Father of Western African Missions"
Who is Lott Carey?
500
John Deere invented the ______.
What is steel plow?
500
Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett died in this battle.
What is the Alamo?
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