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The Constitution
The Civil War
100

Year the importation of slavery from other country was banned.

When is 1808?

100

This invention greatly increased the need for and the value of slaves.

What is the Cotton Gin?

100
I was the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution before becoming the first President of the new United States.
Who is George Washington?
100

The first 10 amendments to the constitution.

What is the Bill of Rights?  

100

Caused more casualties than the battles.

What was disease? 

200
Writing of the Constitution
When is 1787?
200

Event that was the catalyst for the gay rights movement where police repeatedly arrested  people dressed in drag.  

What is the Stonewall Inn Uprising or Riots? 

200
I wrote the Declaration of Independence and was also the nation's 3rd President
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200

Granted citizenship and legal equal rights to African Americans. It also prohibited states from depriving any person of life liberty or property without due process of Law.

What is the 14th Amendment?

200

Very bloody three day battle with a Union victory thought to be the turning point for the North.

What was the Battle of Gettysburg? 

300
Declaration of Independence was written
When is 1776?
300

Obergefell vs Hodges decision in 2015.

What is the Supreme Court decision that legalized gay marriage.  

300

I was the first openly Gay person to be elected to office in California.

Who was Harvey Milk?

300

The 3/5 Compromise 

What was the compromise between the Northern States and the Southern states that counted black men as 3/5 of a person?

300
Commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War
Who is Robert E. Lee?
400
Purchase of the Louisiana Territory
When is 1803?
400

Overturned the Missouri Compromise and declared that slaves were not free when moved to a free state and are not included, and were not intended to be included, under the word 'citizens' in the Constitution 

What is the Dred Scott decision? 

400

I organized the Seneca Falls Convention, wrote the Declaration of Sentiments based on the Declaration of Independence. 

Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton? 

400

The Constitution created these 3 branches of government.

What are the Judicial, Legislative, Executive? 

400

President Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation after this Battle. 

What was the Battle of Antietam?

500

Civil War

When is 1861-1865?

500

This event led to the secession of several southern states.

What is the election of Abraham Lincoln?

500
I was the US President during the Civil War and gave a well-known speech at Gettysburg.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
500

In the Constitution each state gets a certain number of representatives in the House of Representatives based on this?

What is the state's population?

500

Jefferson Davis 

Who is the president of the confederacy? 

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