Vocabulary
Vocabulary
People
Events
Challenge
100
a change to something that is already written
amendment
100
people who settle lands
pioneers
100
writer of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
100
doubled the size of the country
Louisiana Purchase
100
document that ended slavery
Emancipation Proclamation
200
a feeling of pride in your country
patriotism
200
a set of laws that tells how a government will work
constitution
200
leader of the American army during the Revolutionary War
George Washington
200
pioneers moved west because they wanted
jobs and land
200
The year the Civil War began
1861
300
people who come to live in a country from somewhere else
immigrants
300
people of one country fight against each other
civil war
300
president during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
300
the war in which Americans fought against each other
Civil War
300
The year of the Louisiana Purchase
1803
400
people fight for a change in government
revolution
400
money people pay to a government
tax
400
freed the slaves
Abraham Lincoln
400
war in which Americans fought for independence from England
Revolutionary War
400
The first men to explore the new territories after the Louisiana Purchase, all the way to the west coast.
Lewis and Clark
500
freedom from another country's control
independence
500
a settlement ruled by a country that is far away
colony
500
first president of our country
George Washington
500
Revolutionary War was in the
1700s
500
the best social studies teacher in all of history
Mrs. Knepp
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