Colonial
Acts & Battles
Washington's Presidency
WWII & Civil Rights
Government
100

This religious group can be found in Pennsylvania and are known for oats

Quakers

100

British tax on all things printed on paper

Stamp Act

100

This is the group that helped Washington do his job as president

Presidential Cabinet

100

Peaceful protester for equality

Martin Luther King Jr.

100

Name the principle that supports power to the government

Federalism

200

What is the significance of Jamestown and what year was it founded?

It was the first permanent settlement; 1607

200

The battle where the patriots ran out of ammo when trying to capture Breed's Hill

Battle of Bunker Hill

200

This rebellion caused Washington to enforce his presidential power and send in the military to stop protests

Whiskey Rebellion

200

What attack caused the Americans to enter the war?

The attack on Pearl Harbor

200

This system allows different branches of government to call out each other for wrongdoings

Checks and Balances

300

Why did the Puritans leave England and where did they land?

For religious freedom; the New England area

300

British tax on almost everything in town (glass, paint, tea, paper)

Townshend Acts

300

This was Washington's advice about foreign nations

Do not form alliances; they will drag you into war

300

The cause of the Great Depression

Stock Market crash

300

This principle allows citizens to vote for elected officials

Republicanism

400

The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut stated what about government?

The powers and limits they posses

400

This battle convinced France to offer aid to the patriots because of their great victory over the British. This was a turning point

Battle of Saratoga

400

This was Washington's advice about the U.S. political system

Do not form political parties

400

This president signed the Civil Rights Act into effect and banned discrimination on race

Lyndon B. Johnson

400

_____ branch makes the law, while _____ branch enforces the law

Legislative; Executive

500

This document stated the king was not above the law

Magna Carta

500

This battle was the first and the first shot fired here is known as "the shot heard around the world"

Battle of Lexington

500

Washington served how many years as president?

8

500

Laws that made segregation legal

Jim Crow Laws

500

This branch interprets the law

Judicial

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