American Revolution
War of 1812
Sectionalism
Presidency
Find the war, battle, or event that relates to these.
100
Where was the "shot heard 'round the world?"
Lexington.
100
Why was the war started?
Britain kept taking American sailors and merchants hostage and forcing them to fight.
100
What two sections of America disagreed about slavery?
The North and South.
100
Who was the first elected president of the United States?
George Washington.
100
Name: In D. Pendence.
American Revolution.
200
Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson.
200
What were the EFFECTS of the war?
More respect, STILL a free country.
200
What is Sectionalism?
When different areas of the nation disagreed about something.
200
President after Washington.
John Addams
200
NOT putting your hand on a hot stove is just __________, Thomas Paine.
"Common Sense" written by Thomas Paine.
300
Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Philadelphia. (Also acceptable- on the bottom : )
300
Who was a National Hero because he/she obtained land from Spain?
Andrew Jackson.
300
How many states wanted NO slaves?
11.
300
What is a precedent?
An act or decision that sets an example for others.
300
Natives and neighbors against 13 colonies! NOT FAIR!!!
French and Indian War.
400
Why did this war start?
To protest the unfairness of the king.
400
What was the Embargo Act?
The Act that stopped all imports & exports with other countries.
400
What state wanted to join America as a slave state?
Missouri.
400
What unfair acts did Pres. Addams put into effect?
The Alien Act and the Sedition Act.
400
Small battle. These foes took our stuff from our ships. (Hint* ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRR)
War of the Barbary Pirates.
500
BEFORE the war, how did the Americans protest taxes and unfairness?
Riots, and tarring and feathering.
500
When was the Embargo Act repealed?
1809.
500
What was the compromise of Missouri joining America?
Maine had to join as a free state.
500
Who was the person who killed Alexander Hamilton and faced no charges?
Aaron Burr. (Vice President)
500
Turning the ocean movements.
Battle of Saratoga. (Turning the tides)
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