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George Washington
Who was the first president of the United States?
100
The first settlement in Virginia in 1609
What is Jamestown
100
Style of fighting the Colonist adopted from the Native Americans during the French and Indian War
What is Guerrilla Warfare
100
Meeting of 56 delegates to discuss the Intolerable Acts
What is the 1st Continental Congress
200
American victory during the Revolutionary War can be largely attributed to their unorthodox style of fighting and skilled marksmanship
What is American militia
200
Transatlantic Slave Trade
What was the slave voyage between West Africa, Caribbean and North America
200
The battle during the Revolutionary War that convinced the French to fully support and join the colonist fight
What is the Battle of Saratoga
200
The political party that supported John Adam
What is Federalist Party
200
5 civilized tribes
What is Chickasaw, Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Seminole
300
War Hawks
Who pressured James Madison to declare war on England?
300
The defense of a Spanish mission against the entire Mexican Army
What is the Alamo
300
Battle that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the "Star-spangled Banner"
What is Battle of Fort Henry
300
Political party that believed in a limited centralized government, power should belong to the state
What is democratic-republicanism
300
Martin Van Buerren intensified actions from the earlier Indian Removal Act under Andrew Jackson.
What is Trail of Tears.
400
Was able to take his philisophical ideas and principles and but them into action, develop a nation during its most impressionable time
What is Thomas Jefferson
400
Compromised the Unions beliefs and values for this state to enter and to gain a stronger alliance between the states
What is Missouri compromise
400
The Final battle of the Revolutionary War, where General Cornwallis surrendered
What is Battle of Yorktown
400
The elections that marked the end of the "Philosophical Fathers" presidency and gave birth to politics in Presidency
What is Election of 1824 (John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson) 1828 (John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson )
400
Ultimately allowed the colonies to become less dependent on England and gain their own income
What is Mercantilism
500
Considered himself the Napoleon of the West
What is Santa Anna
500
Doubled the size of the United States
What is Louisiana Purchase
500
Sam Houston lead the Americans against Mexican forces
What is Mexican American War
500
Political party that influenced the today's Republican party
What is Jacksonian Democracy
500
The nation that helped the colonist of Jamestown survive
What is Powhatan Nation
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