13 Colonies
Revolutionary War
Presidents
Westward Expansion
Civil War
100
What was the first successful colony established by the English in North America?
Jamestown
100
The Revolutionary War was fought between
The 13 colonies and Great Britain
100
Which President is on the penny?
Abraham Lincoln
100
What was discovered in California in 1848?
Gold
100
The South put a $40,000 bounty on her head for her role in the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
200
What group settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts seeking religious freedom?
The Pilgrims
200
Who was the leader of the Colonial Army?
George Washington
200
This President is responsible for the Louisiana Purchase.
Thomas Jefferson
200
The belief that it was America's God-given right to expand west was called
Manifest Destiny
200
The first state to succeed from the Union.
South Carolina
300
This colonial region is known for its harsh winters, poor, rocky soil, short growing season, and whaling.
New England Colonies
300
What was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
Lexington and Concord
300
He was President during WWII.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
300
The construction of this connected the Hudson River to the Great Lakes and made New York and economic powerhouse.
The Erie Canal
300
Who was the leader of the Confederate Troops (specifically the Army of Northern Virginia)?
Robert E. Lee
400
This colonial region is known for its long growing season, hot summers, and reliance on cash crops.
Southern Colonies
400
This battle is known as the turning point of the war because it inspired the French to help the Americans.
The Battle of Saratoga
400
This President is associated with the Cherokee's Trail of Tears.
Andrew Jackson
400
The fight over Texas would lead to what war?
The Mexican American War
400
This man tried to take over a federal arsenal and inspire a slave revolt, only to be executed for treason.
John Brown
500
This colony was founded by Quakers.
Pennsylvania
500
Who was the leader of the British troops?
General Cornwallis
500
This Founding Father successfully defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre.
John Adams
500
The time period when America began to rely on factories and new technologies is called
The Industrial Revolution
500
What was the name of the document that freed the slaves in the Southern States?
Emancipation Proclamation
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