Revolution
Napoleon was the emperor of this nation.
France
The first English colony in America was known as _________, after their king.
Jamestown
The conflict between Texas and Mexico led to a big battle at ________, where many Texans were defeated.
The Alamo
While helping Lewis and Clark navigate the American west, this Native American woman carried a baby on her back!
Sacagewea
These two men explored the western land of the United States.
Lewis and Clark
Where was Napoleon first banished?
Elba
This is the major problem the colonists had with Britain that that led to the American Revolution.
Taxation without representation
What president approved the law that led to the Trail of Tears?
Andrew Jackson
Who invented the cotton gin?
What is it called when a president says no to a law created by Congress?
veto
What was Guy Fawkes' plan?
To blow up Parliament!
The colonists who came to America on the Mayflower seeking religious freedom were known as the _________.
Pilgrims
This is the name of the battle where Napoleon was defeated by the British.
Which president was against poor working conditions in factories?
Thomas Jefferson
How many senators does each state elect?
2
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
Toussaint L'Ouverture
The colonists who wanted a strong federal government to help unify the states were called _________. The colonists who wanted strong state governments to stop the federal government from becoming too powerful were called ________________.
Federalists, Antifederalists
This queen who fought for Catholic control of England was imprisoned by her sister!
Mary, Queen of Scots
Abolitionists
What is the name of the group of advisors that the president selects to lead different departments of the government?
The Cabinet
This man took over after England overthrew their king during a civil war. He was known as "Lord Protector," but eventually became pretty king-like and was replaced by the original king's son, Charles II.
Oliver Cromwell
Britain used its military influence to gain control over trade and build settlements in these countries (name two)!
What modern country had its beginnings in the Prussian kingdom under Frederick the Great?
Germany
What caused people to start changing the way they thought about freedom and individual rights?
The Enlightenment
How many justices are there in the Supreme Court?
9