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100
The Civil War was fought from this year to another year
What is 1861 to 1865
100
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender?
What is the Appomattox Court House.
100
An abolitionist was a person who wanted
What is slavery to end in the U.S.
100
What war did the Treaty of Paris of 1763 end?
What is the French and Indian War.
100
How can you remember the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendment?
What is Free Citizens Vote.
200
Jamestown was established this year.
What is 1607.
200
What was first battle of the American Revolution?
What is Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts.
200
Manifest Destiny is
What is the belief of the U.S. should expand coast to coast.
200
The Federalist papers were written by whom and why?
What is Alexander Hamliton, James Madison, and John Jay for persuading people to ratify the Constitution.
200
Who was the General of the Confederate Army?
What is Robert E. Lee.
300
The Constitution was written this year.
What is 1787.
300
The turning point of the Civil War for the North was?
What is The Battle of Gettysburg.
300
What was/is a protective tariff?
What is a tax placed on goods from another country to protect the home industry.
300
The Mayflower Compact was signed what year and by whom?
What is 1620 by the Pilgrims.
300
Who revolutionized transportation and trade by using the steamboat?
What is Robert Fulton.
400
Louisiana was purhased in this year and from whom by whom? (Who bought it and from where?)
What is 1803 from France by President Thomas Jefferson.
400
What effectively split the Confederacy in two?
What is the capture of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
400
Sectionalism is a strong sense of
What is loyalty to a state or section instead of to the whole country.
400
Common Sense was written by whom and why?
What is Thomas Paine and to convince the Colonists it was time to break away from Britain.
400
What does the 9th Amendment state?
What is People have no rights other than those specifically mentioned in the Constitution.
500
The Declaration of Independence was signed when and who wrote it?
What is July 4, 1776 and it was written by Thomas Jefferson.
500
What defeat signaled the end of the American Revolution?
What is the british defeat of Yorktown Virginia.
500
The Temperance Movement was
What is a campaign against the sale or drinking of alcohol.
500
What was Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address for?
What is to help heal and restore the country after four years of Civil War.
500
Who made the cotton gin?
What is Eli Whitney.
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