RP1
(colonies, Am Revolution)
RP2
(N vs S, Civil War)
RP3
(mid 1800s-early 1900s)
RP4
(WWII, Cold War)
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100

This is a term to describe a colonist who supported independence from England.

What is patriot?

100

He was President during the Civil War. 

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100

This is what the 13th, 14th, or 15th amendment did. (only have to say what ONE of those amendments is)

What is ending slavery? or What is extending citizenship to anyone born in the US, or What is giving all men the right to vote regardless of race?

100

This is a country that the US intervened in during the Cold War

What is Korea, Iran, Guatemala, Cuba, D.R., Congo, Nicaragua, Chile, Vietnam, or Afghanistan

100

This term refers to the war in the United States from 1861 to 1865 between the Union and the Confederacy. 

What is the Civil War

200

This term means an area take over and ruled by another country, usually from overseas.

What is colony?

200

This was a network of secret routes and safe houses that led enslaved people to free states.

What is the Underground Railroad?

200

Name of the time period after the Civil War in which the federal government focused on rebuilding the South

What is Reconstruction?

200

This is the unfriendly but nonviolent struggle for power between the US and the Soviet Union from the end of World War II until 1991

What is the Cold War?

200

This term refers to the time period of heightened creativity among African American writers, artists, and musicians who gathered in New York during the 1920s 

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

300

This is a term to describe a colonist who opposed independence from England and opposed the American Revolution. 

What is loyalist?

300

This term means the belief that Americans had the God-given right to expand west and claim all land between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

What is Manifest Destiny?

300

The US acquired the Philippines after this war. (name the war)

What is the Spanish American War?

300

These are 3 major countries that were part of the Allies during World War II. (must name all 3)

What are the US, Britain (England), the Soviet Union (USSR), China, and France? (must name 3 of these 5)

300

These are the two terms we've used when discussing why people (im)migrate. (Hint: the answer is __ and ___ factors)

What are push and pull factors?

400

This is 1 item that Europeans brought to the Americas in the Columbian Exchange. (there are MANY - just name one)

What is disease(!!), livestock, grains, peaches, pears, sugarcane, honeybees, bananas, grapes, citrus fruits, coffee beans, olives, onions, or turnips? 

400

This is one difference between the North and the South in the early 1800s. (answers might sound like "The north was/had ___ and the South was/had ___")

What are the North was more industrial and the South was more agricultural? or What are the South relied heavily on slavery and there was less slavery in the North? 

400

This term refers to a nation focusing on expanding its empire or its control over other territories/people.

What is imperialism?

400

These are 3 major countries that were part of the Axis alliance during World War II. (must name all 3)

What are Germany, Italy, and Japan?

400
He was the President during the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears. 

Who is Andrew Jackson?

500

These were the three regions of colonies. (see map)

What are New England, Middle, and Southern colonies?

500

Southern plantations increased their reliance on slavery due to the invention of this tool. (Name the tool)

What is the cotton gin?

500

This term is the process where the population shifts from rural areas to cities?

What is urbanization?

500

This was the US's foreign policy strategy during the Cold War in which they tried to ensure communism did not spread to more countries. 

What is containment?

500

This is the number of presidents we've had in the United States so far. 

What is 46 or 45? (Grover Cleveland was elected president two times non-consecutively and is counted twice by some)

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