Unit 1
What was the French and Indian war fought for
the Ohio River Valley
This future president issued the northwest ordinance
Who is Thomas Jefferson
how did Washington handle the Whiskey Rebellion
he shut it down with brute force and set an example for others
the Industrial Revolution caused immigrants to come into which regions
1.north 2. south or 3. west
1. north
who won the Battle of Bull Run? (Manassas)
The Confederates
Why did the Redcoats fire on the riot
many reasons (they might have heard "fire", or their officer got hit with a stone)
this was the state of which Shays's rebellion took place
what is Massachusettes
who led the French Revolution
Robespierre
what did the Monroe doctrine say?
any outside country cannot form a new colony in North and South America or America will intervene
How long was the Battle of Antietam
1 Day
who wrote the declaration of independence
Thomas Jefferson
The Due Process clause is found in this amendment
the 5th amendment
what act cut America from trade with other nations
the embargo act
at Jackson's inauguration party why did Jackson have to flee from a window
he invited everyone and there were too many people
On what day did Lincoln give the Emancipation Proclamation
January 1st,1863
why was the Battle of Saratoga so important
it stopped the Brits from cutting the U.S. off and separating the colonies in two
The membership in this branch is selected by the president and approved by the Senate
what is the Judiciary branch
who were the Warhawks
delegates who wanted to start a war with either France or Britian
how long was the Oregon trail
2,000 miles (you have died of dysentery)
What was the failed attempt to break the Union lines at Gettysburg called
Picketts Charge
who was the French general who was with Washington at Valley Forge
Marquis de Lafayette
Only these types of bills must initiate in the House of representatives
what are spending bills
how many Americans died in the battle of New Orleans
13
how many routes were there to the Underground Railroad
as many as 10,000
how long was The Gettysburg Address spoken by Lincoln
approximately 2 minutes