Early Republic
Civil War
Wild Card 1
100

God used him to bring revival to Yale University

Timothy Dwight

100

First battle of the Civil War

Bull Run / First Manassas

100

an Ottawa Indian chief tried to drive American settlers back over the mountains

Pontiac’s Rebellion

200

The largest organized migration in U.S. history

Which two territories applied for statehood in 1849?

Mormon Migration into Utah

New Mexico and California

200

Northern Democrats who supported slavery.

“Peace Democrats” who argued for a cease-fire with the South

Doughfaces

Copperheads

200

At the battle of Yorktown, which two armies combined forces in victory over the British?

American and French

300

1937 invention by Samuel Morse

Probably Eli Whitney’s greatest invention

went to Mexico to get permission from the government for settlers to come, but they abused Mexican hospitality

telegraph

interchangeable parts

Stephen Austin

300

led the Union Peninsular Campaign.

George McClellan

300

End of the Revolutionary War (Who surrendered to whom and where?)

Lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown

400

Texans made their famous last stand here

Battle where the Mexicans were surprised and defeated in 1836

Commander of the Texan Army

The Alamo

San Jacinto

Sam Houston

400

two ironclad ships that fought to a draw in 1862.

Monitor (USA)

Merrimac (CSA)

400

Wanted to cleanse the Church of England

Wanted to leave the Church of England

The first written constitution in America:

The first example of representative government in America was

Puritans

Separatists (Pilgrims were Separatists)

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

Virginia House of Burgesses

500

Standard set for others to follow in the future

was an uprising of angry distillers over a federal excise tax in rebellion against federal law

Purpose of the 12th Amendment

Precedent

Whiskey rebellion

Correct irregularities in presidential elections

500

Naval blockade of the Southern Coast; commander who proposed it

When and where did the Civil War end?

Anaconda Plan; Winfield Scott

April 9, 1865 / Appomattox Court House, VA

500

legal document that forbade the colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains

1828 election campaign – three newest practices


Proclamation of 1763

Rallies, slogans, parades

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