Presidents/Policies
100: He set important precedents like a cabinet and serving only two terms.
Who is George Washington?
100: This rebellion proved the Constitution created a strong federal government.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
100: This idea was the belief that the U.S. should expand across the continent.
What is Manifest Destiny?
100: This movement wanted to ban alcohol.
What is the Temperance Movement?
100: This invention increased cotton production and expanded slavery.
What is the cotton gin?
200: His plan to improve the U.S. economy included a National Bank.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
200: The conflict between the U.S. and Britain from 1812–1815.
What is the War of 1812
200: The Missouri Compromise kept the balance between __________ and __________ states.
What are free and slave?
200: He published The Liberator calling for the immediate end of slavery.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
200: The Underground Railroad was a network of __________ and __________.
What are safe houses and conductors?
300: Jefferson purchased this territory in 1803, doubling the size of the U.S.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
300: Andrew Jackson became famous after this battle.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
300: This 1823 policy told Europe to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
300: The first women’s rights convention took place here in 1848.
What is Seneca Falls?
300: This compromise temporarily settled the debate over slavery in new territories in 1820.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
400: This crisis under Jackson involved South Carolina threatening secession over tariffs.
What is the Nullification Crisis?
400: The War of 1812 ended with this treaty, restoring things to the way they were before.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
400: The Compromise of 1850 allowed California in as a free state and passed this strict law.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
400: Horace Mann is most associated with this reform.
What is education reform?
400: These two sisters were Southern-born abolitionists and women’s rights activists.
Who are Sarah and Angelina Grimké?
500: In his Farewell Address, Washington warned against two things — name one.
What are political parties OR foreign alliances?
The Mexican-American War ended with this treaty, giving the U.S. the Mexican Cession.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
This purchase in 1854 was made to build a southern railroad.
What is the Gadsden Purchase?
500: Name one abolitionist who escaped slavery and became a powerful speaker.
Who is Frederick Douglass OR Sojourner Truth?
500: This movement called for slavery to end immediately, without compensation.
What is the Abolition Movement?