Colonies
Trial that emphasized freedom of the press
Zenger Trial
Notable ex-slave, abolitionist, and writer of the Autobiography
Frederick Douglass
Nation's first welfare organization
Freedmen's Bureau
Founder of Hull House
Jane Addams
Cold War conflict that ended in 1953 in a stalemate
Korean War
Virginia's legislature
Architect of the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850
Henry Clay
Oil tycoon
Most famous American socialist?
Eugene Debs
Law that deprived Americans of civil liberties after 9/11
Patriot Act
Jonathan Edwards' most famous sermon
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Led the raid on Pottawatomie Creek
John Brown
Ethnic group excluded in 1882
Chinese
Law that punished people criticizing WWI
Sedition Act
President impeached by the House but acquitted by the Senate
Clinton
The first direct tax levied by Parliament after the Seven Years War
Stamp Act
Political party formed in 1854
Republican Party
Supreme Court case that codified "separate but equal"
Plessy v. Ferguson (1893)
The largest New Deal job creation program
Works Progress Administration
President Carter's biggest foreign policy snafu
Iranian Hostage Crisis
The first document that promoted self-governing, signed in 1620
Mayflower Compact
"The Bard of Democracy"/"The Good Gray Poet"
Walt Whitman
Laws that forced newly freed slaves back into slavery-like conditions
Black Codes
Millions of Black people leaving the South in the early 20th century
Great Migration
Part of a 1964 law mandating equal funding for women's sports