What are the Appalachian, Rocky, Cascade, or Sierra Nevada
100
For years Britain had allowed the colonies to run their own government, this was called...
What is salutary neglect?
100
This was the first form of government for the new United States of America.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
100
These are the other terms for the north and the south during the Civil War.
What are union and confederacy?
100
Having complete control over a product or service which allows you to drive up the prices.
What is a monopoly?
200
Name two rivers in the United States.
What are the Missouri, Mississippi, Ohio, Colorado, and Rio Grande.
200
After the French and Indian War ended, Britain announced this due to the need to pay for the war.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
200
This group had the most power under the Articles of Confederation.
What are states?
200
This was the main issue that caused the Civil War.
What is slavery?
200
This man monopolized Standard Oil.
Who is Rockefeller?
300
Name two reasons Europeans came to America.
What are escaping religious persecution, hope for freedom, hope for land, hope for wealth
300
British taxed these two goods in the colonies to raise money.
What are sugar and stamps (or tea)
300
In 1787 this was created as a process of adding new states to the Union.
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
300
These two men were the leaders of the Union and Confederate armies.
Who are Lee and Grant?
300
When different countries combine into big organizations to control business.
What is a trust?
400
Name the thirteen colonies.
What are New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia.
400
Who wrote "Common Sense", persuading colonists to fight for freedom from Britain?
Who is Thomas Paine?
400
These two plans were created to resolve the issue of representation under the new government.
What are the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan?
400
These three Amendments came at the end of the Civil War.
What are the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments?
400
Journalists who were reporting on the horrible conditions during the Progressive era.
What is a muckraker?
500
In 1619, what was the first form of representative government in the Americas?
What is the House of Burgesses?
500
Battle between the 13 colonies and Britain over freedom.
What is the Revolutionary War?
500
In order to separate the powers, these three branches of government were created.
What are legislative, executive and judicial?
500
This was Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction.
What is the 10% Plan?
500
Name three written works during the Progressive Era that were intended to expose bad conditions.
What is "How the Other Half Lives", "The Jungle", "The History of Standard Oil".