Colonization & revolution
early government
manifest destiny
world wars
cold war
100

what war triggered Britain to tax the 13 Atlantic coastal colonies?

what was the Seven Years War/French and Indian War?
100

what document was originally written by Benjamin Franklin and was the original federal document of the USA from 1776-1787?

what were the Articles of Confederation?

100

what territory did 3rd President Thomas Jefferson acquire in 1803 from Napoleonic France?

what is Louisiana/what was Louisiana Territory/Purchase ?

100

what event(s) caused the USA to join WW1(1914-1919) on the side of the entente?

what was the sinking of the Lusitania(1915)/the Zimmerman Telegram(1917) ?

100

what country was the USA's main adversary in the Cold War(1947-1991)

what was the Soviet Union?

200

what was the first battle fought in the Revolutionary War?

what was the Battle of Lexington (1775) ?

200

what were the 2 plans for government during the Constitutional convention in 1787?

what were the Virginia plan and the New Jersey Plan?
200

what US president created the trail of Tears (1831-1877), forcing Native tribes in the south to move to modern day Oklahoma?

who was Andrew Jackson?

200

what country did the USA embargo oil to (~1937) because they were commiting atrocities in their ongoing war with China(1937-1945)?

What is Japan?

200

what Caribbean Island held Soviet nukes ready to attack the USA (1962) ?

what is Cuba?

300

what year was the last major battle of the Revolutionary war, the Battle of Yorktown?

when was 1781?

300

what year did George Washington become president?

when was 1789?

300

the USA went to war with Mexico(1846-1848) because the USA annexed what future state? (and went on to annex much of the northern half of Mexico at the time)

what is Texas?

300

what did Japan do to make the USA join ww2(1939-1945) on the side of the allies?

what was the Bombing of Pearl Harbor (1941) ?

300

what infamous southeastern Asian country Gained independence from France (1954) and later, and more famously, entered a war with the USA (1965-1973) ?

what is Vietnam?

400

what was the first English colony established in Modern day USA (i never said it was permanent)

what was Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1585

400

name one member of George Washington's cabinet

who was

Thomas Jefferson (secretary of State)

Alexander Hamilton (secretary of the treasury)

Henry Knox (secretary of War)

Edmund Randolph (Attorney General)

400

the debate over slavery in newly acquired territories out west and in southern states started what war?

what was the Civil War (1861-1865) ?

400

what American territories did Japan take after they bombed Pearl Harbor (1941), leaving the US navy inoperable

what are:

-the Philippines

-Guam

-Wake island

-Aleutian Islands

400

what Middle eastern country did the USA back in the Six Day's war (1967) and the Yom Kippur War (1973) ?

what is Israel?

500

What year did the British Colony of Carolina to split into North and South?

when was 1712?

500

What war prompted 3rd president Thomas Jefferson to send American troops to their first overseas war, thus stressing the executive powers of the president?

what was the First Barbary War (1801-1805) ?

500

the USA started their own mini-Empire by seizing Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Guam from what country in what war?

what is Spain/what was the Spanish-American war (1898) ?

500

What did the USA do to Japan to make them surrender (1945) in WW2?

what were the atomic Bombings (nuking) of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1945) ?

500

when did the USSR (Soviet Union) dissolve into modern day Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan?

when was 1991?

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