Colonization
Name of the Explorer most credited for spreading knowledge of the existence of the Americas
Who is Christopher Columbus?
Name of the Faction of the Revolutionary War that advocating separating from Britain
Who are the Patriots?
Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech?
What is the First Amendment?
Name of the South during the Civil War
What is the Confederate States of America?
The name of the Continent Canada is on?
What is North America?
Name of the institution in America stretching back to at least 1619 that involves the ownership of other humans.
What is Slavery?
The year that the Declaration of Independence was signed.
When is 1776?
The three separate branches of the U.S. Government.
What are the Legislative, Judicial, and Executive Branches?
The President of the United States/North during the Civil War, most famous for abolishing slavery.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The theme of Geography centered around the movement of people or goods?
What is Movement?
The name of the Empire most involved in North American Colonialism for the Fur Trade.
What is the French Empire?
Name of the protest event in 1763 that helped spark the American Revolution.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
The Year Illinois' CURRENT Constitution was adopted.
The turning point of the Civil War, the South's defeat here marking a shift from one side of the war to another.
What is Gettysburg?
Name of the process of places living in cities more than the countryside.
What is Urbanization?
The English Colonies best known for Puritanism and a rocky soil.
What are the New England colonies?
Name of the Encampment George Washington drilled soldiers in official military tactics during the winter.
What is Valley Forge?
Name of the federal amendment that all subsequent civil rights legislation is based on.
What is the 14th amendment?
The name of the law mandating that escaped enslaved people be forcefully relocated to slave plantations, that also threatened northerners with force of law.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
Name of the lines on a map that stretch from North to South.
What is Longitude?
Name of the Indigenous Tribe who lived on what is today Manhattan.
Who are the Lenape?
Name of the British King during the American Revolution
Who is King James III?
Year the federal constitution was adopted.
When is 1789?
Name of the organization assisting African Americans in the South after the Civil War during Reconstruction.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
Name of the economic process of different countries becoming more interdependent on cross-national trade.
What is Globalization?