To get people to move west, the government passed a law to give away 160 acres of free land to anyone who would farm for 5 years
the Homestead Act
What war is also known as the "Seven Years War" where the British and French fought for control of North America
The French and Indian War
The first U.S. Constitution that failed because it didn't give the government the power to tax or have a president
The Articles of Confederation
The 1863 document that declared all slaves in the Confederate states were now FREE
the Emancipation Proclamation
An ice queen creates a massive infrastructure project in the mountains because she’s tired of her sister touching her stuff.
Frozen
The Region native Americans lived in teepees and relied on hunting buffalo
The Great Plains
The 1763 law passed by the British king that told colonists they were not allowed to settle west of the Appalachian mountains
Proclamation of 1763
The president during the war of 1812, also called the "father of the Constitution"
James Madison
The cultural movement in New York during the 1920s where black music, art, and literature become famous.
Harlem Renaissance
After his best friend is brutally murdered, a simple-minded man starts a successful business and spends several years running across the country for no reason.
Forrest Gump
what was the belief that its Americans "god-given right" to move west
Manifest Destiny
The British Practice of kidnapping American Sailors and forcing them to join the British Navy
Impressment
The political party that met at the Hartford convention and eventually died out
The Federalist Party
WOMEN
A series of workplace accidents involving heavy machinery and a garbage compactor lead to a beautiful romance between two robots.
WALL-E
In 17878 they set a law of rules for how new territories could become states and also banned slave states in the northwest
What 1807 law was passed by Thomas Jefferson that stopped all American ships from trading with foreign ports
Embargo Act
The legal right that Lincoln suspended during the civil war so he could put secessionist in jail without giving them a trial
Habeas Corpus
In the 1920s women who wore short hair and dresses and dances to jazz music were called?
Flappers
A billionaire spends his nights beating up the mentally ill while dressed as a giant flying mammal.
Batman The Dark Knight
Native American tribes in the Northwest lived in these house called....
Longhouses
Who was the 22-year old surveyor who accidentally started a global war when he attacked a group of french soldiers.
George Washington
Type of Economical system that means the Government should stay out if the economy
LAISSEZ-FAIRE
The Confederate leader who attack at fort pillow where 200 surrendering black soldiers were executed.
Nathan Bedford Forrest
A young girl kills the first person she meets in a foreign land, then teams up with three strangers to kill again.
The Wizard of Oz