Period 1
1491-1607
1491-1607
A crop, the cultivation of which helped develop Native American societies.
The crop that saved the Jamestown colony.
What is Tobacco?
This tax was the only part of the Townshend acts to not be repealed.
What is the Tea Tax?
A canal that opened in 1825 and connected the Northeast to the Midwest.
What is the Erie Canal?
An American general who won recognition in the Mexican-American War.
Who is Zachary Taylor?
This disease was brought from the Americas to Europe by the Columbian Exchange.
What is Syphillis?
A slave revolt in South Carolina in 1739.
What is the Stono Rebellion?
She wanted John to "remember the ladies"
Who is Abigail Adams?
This group was formed after Andrew Jackson's Bank Veto.
What is the Whig Party?
The first Whig president.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
A system of enslaving Native Americans perpetrated by the Spanish.
The Native American group Metacom was the leader of.
Who are the Wampanoag people?
This battle in the Revolution convinced the French to help the Americans.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
What is Marbury v. Madison?
The location gold was discovered in California in 1848
What is Sutter's Mill?
The capital of the Aztec Empire.
His marriage to Pocahontas ended the First Anglo-Powhatan War.
Who is John Rolfe?
The Articles of Confederation were completely missing this branch of government.
What is the Executive Branch?
Nat Turner's Rebellion happened the same year as the first publication of this newspaper.
What is The Liberator?
The agreement between the US and Mexico for a small, Southwestern piece of land
What is the Gadsden Purchase?
The leader of a successful rebellion against Spanish customs and religion in modern New Mexico in 1680.
Who is Pope?
Who is John Winthrop
This congress met due to the French and Indian War.
What is the Albany Congress?
The Secretary of State under John Quincy Adams.
Who is Henry Clay?
The state Abraham Lincoln represented in Congress.
What is Illinois?