Dictator of France, sold Louisianna Purchase for 15 Million to US
Napolean Bonaparte
Cleaned cotton faster than the slaves
Cotton gin
What event forced Washington to come out of retirement
Daniel Shays Rebellion
Who was the war hero of the Battle of New Orelens
Andrew Jackson
What resulted from the battle of yorktown
Peace negotiations where formed, and US gained freedom
Sons of Liberty leader, signer of Dec, of Indpendance.
Samuel Adams
2000 mile long trail used for travel
The Oregon Trail.
Dirty 4 letter word that means country owns money
Debt
What did Paul Revere do during his famous "midnight ride"? What were Redcoats after?
warn the militia the "regulars are out"; militia leaders and weapons
Which treaty ended the war of 1812
Treaty of Ghent
writter of Dec. of Indp., founder of democratic republicans, 3rd president of US, bought louisianna purchase
Thomas Jefferson
Overwhelming victory in a election.
Landslide
What compromise dealt with the issue of slavery in the U.S. Constitution? Which set up a new legislature?
The 3/5ths Compromise / The Great Compromise
What was the turning point of the American Revolution and why?
The Battle of Saratoga; The French will now help the U.S. fight the British
How did GW keep us out of another war with Britian and France.
Proclamation of Neutrality
Main writter of Constituition, 4th US president
James Madison
363 mile long body fo water used to transport goods.
The Erie Canal
Where was Ft. McHenry located / What important event happened b/c of this battle?
Baltimore / Francis S Key writes the national anthem
What convinced GW to come out of retirement
Daniel Shays rebellion.
What ended the Mexican-American war
Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo
organized boycotts of british goods, enciuraged people to make there own goods
Daughters of Liberty
Speech, press,religion,petition,assembly
1st Amendment of the constitution
When did most people start arriving in California to look for gold
1849
They lured British forces south of Trenton, which gave them an advantage, cause they knew where they were.
Thomas Paine wrote this arguing US freedom and to make the US a democratic-republic.
common sense