Early Republic
Jefferson, Jackson, Industry
The West, Parts 1 & 2
Prelude and Civil War
Miscellaneous
100
This Massachusetts farmer led a brief rebellion.
Who is Daniel Shays.
100
This gentleman invented the cotton gin.
Who is Eli Whitney.
100
This Shawnee leader was known as a fierce warrior in his fight against the US.
Who is Tecumseh.
100
This piece of legislation introduced popular sovereignty in settling the question of slavery.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
100
This president proclaimed in his inaugural address, "We are all Republicans - we are all Federalists."
Who is Jefferson.
200
This cornerstone of the Constitution was largely the result of Antifederalist lobbying.
What is the Bill of Rights.
200
This entrepreneur would eventually have a factory town named after him in Massachusetts.
Who is Francis Cabot Lowell.
200
Jefferson's letter to this territorial governor described his Indian policy in aggressive terms.
Who is William Henry Harrison.
200
This state entered the Union alongside Missouri as part of this famous Compromise
What is Maine.
200
A battle at this fort set the scene for Francis Scott Key's famous composition, "The Star Spangled Banner."
What is Fort McHenry.
300
This controversial name came between Antifederalist and Democratic-Republicans.
What is Anti-Administration.
300
The so-called American System included these three components.
What is tariffs, bank, and subsidies for internal improvements.
300
This piece of legislation led to the rise of agricultural and technical colleges across the West
What is the Morill Act.
300
John Brown's brutal actions in Kansas became known by this name.
What is the Pottawatomie Creek Massacre.
300
This assembly debated the secession of New England from the Union.
What is the Hartford Convention.
400
This political party took particular issue with the signing of the Jay Treaty.
Who are the Democratic-Republicans.
400
The "corrupt bargain" launched Henry Clay to new heights under this president.
Who is John Quincy Adams.
400
This religious order was chosen by President Grant for their piety and agricultural background.
Who are the Quakers.
400
This final, failed compromise attempted to avoid war through compensation of slave owners for escaped slaves.
What is the Crittenden Compromise.
400
This ardent abolitionist helped Frederick Douglass publish his narrative of slavery.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison.
500
War broke out when the leader of this country attempted to extort money from the Jefferson administration.
What is Tripoli.
500
This protective measure nearly destroyed the antebellum Southern economy.
What is the Tariff of Abominations.
500
This famous Sioux leader was killed prior to the Wounded Knee Massacre.
Who is Sitting Bull.
500
The Anaconda Plan was also known as this famous general's "Great Snake."
Who is Winfield Scott.
500
This Constitutional Unionist candidate for president believed in protecting slavery and upholding the Constitution.
Who is John Bell.
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