America and Europe
A New Nation
Growth and Civil War
US Becomes a World Power
US since WWII
100

What is a Hunter/Gatherer?

someone who collects plants and hunts wild animals for food

100

What is the name for idea that America should expand from coast to coast?

Manifest Destiny

100

Who was the President during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

100

What stretched from the East Coast to the West Coast?

Transcontinental Railroad

100

Who was the Cold War between?

US and Soviet Union

200
What is a belief or custom passed down from generation to generation?

tradition

200

What was it called when the colonists decided to break away from Europe?

The American Revolution

200

What caused the Civil War to begin?

The south broke away from the Union

200

Who is a person who risks money to start a new business?

Entrepreneur

200

Who was the first country in space?

Soviet Union

300

What is a person who is not free?

enslaved

300

What is a plan of government?

Constitution

300

What was the south called?

Confederation

300

When a lot of immigrants came to America it made the new nation very ________.

diverse

300

What happened after Rosa Parks was arrested?

boycott of public buses

400

Where is Christopher Columbus first land?

Cuba and the Bahamas

400

What is a change or addition to the constitution?

Amendment

400

What is Reconstruction?

Building the country back up after the Civil War

400

Why did the Americans enter WWII?

Attack on Pearl Harbor

400

What is it called when countries rely on one another for goods?

Interdependent

500

When goods were shared between the Native Americans and Europeans it is called _____?

Columbian Exchange

500

What happened to nearly double the size of America in 1803?

The Louisiana Purchase

500

Who was the person who tried to help African Americans gain equal rights by saying a speech in Washington D.C.?

Martin Luther King Jr.

500

What was the time that the economy went into a serious slump and slowdown?

The Great Depression

500
Who is a person who uses violence for political reasons?

Terrorist

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