Civil War
Expansion
Misc.
Early American History
The Future
100
What were some of the reasons the Civil War was fought?
Expansion of slavery, economic differences between the North and the South, a fight to reunify the country.
100
Define Manifest Destiny.
What is God has called for America to spread across the whole country?
100
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Who won at the Constitutional Convention?
This included mostly white land owning males.
100
When did America enter WW I?
1917.
200
Commanding general of the Union forces and later President of the United States.
Ulysses S Grant.
200
State to originally secede from the Mexico in 1836.
What is Texas?
200
List three major reform movements of the last two hundred years.
What is temperance, women's rights, abolitionist, protection of children, etc.
200
When was the Constitution written?
In May of 1787 and signed in September of 1787.
200
Why did the U.S. enter the war?
The sinking of the Lusitania.
300
A turning point of the war, the beginning of the end for the Confederacy.
Gettysburg.
300
Form of control and influence diplomatically, economically, or militarily.
What is Imperialism?
300
Investigative journalists who looked to better society.
Who are Muckrakers?
300
Man's belief that God gave Americans the right to continue to expand?
What is Manifest Destiny?
300
Why were the 20s called the Roaring 20s.
The go go nature of the 20s, booze, jazz, dance, and speculation.
400
A revolutionary abolitionist who attacked Harper's Ferry in attempt to spark an armed uprising against the South.
Who is John Brown.
400
Type of journalism practiced by Hearst and Pulitzer helped spark the Spanish American War?
What is Yellow Journalism?
400
American gained the territories of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
What is the Spanish American War.
400
What were the arguments that the American Revolution was truly Revolutionary?
Working class people were able to become more upwardly mobile, people split from Britain, and all men eventually earned the right to vote.
400
This tariff was a reduction tariff and started a new independent trade route in 1846.
What is the Walker tariff?
500
Proved to be extremely difficult to pass prior to the end of the war.
What is the 13th Amendment?
500
Who said "Walk quietly and carry a big stick" and what does this quote mean?
Who is Teddy Roosevelt and it means to first work diplomatically and then use military force if necessary.
500
This war included the Battle of New Orleans, Baltimore, and the burning of the White House.
What is the War of 1812.
500
What were some reasons supporting the idea that the Revolution was not that revolutionary?
The rich land owners still had the majority of power, and women and African Americans were not granted any more rights or freedoms.
500
A religious commune founded by John Humphrey Noyes that believed that Jesus had already returned in 70 A.D.
What is the Oneida Community?
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