Colonial/Revolution
The first colony founded by British colonizers
What is Virginia?
The document of government that came before the United States Constitution
What is the Articles of Confederation?
The Civil War ended in _____.
What is 1865?
This man inherited the burden of Reconstruction after Lincoln's assassination.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
The U.S. entered World War I in ___.
What is 1917?
A popular punishment colonists exacted on British tax collectors
What is tarring and feathering?
The first presidential election without George Washington was between these two candidates.
Who were John Adams and Thomas Jefferson?
This black American Hero advised Abraham Lincoln.
Who is Frederick Douglas?
In the economic aftermath of the Civil War, there was a second ____.
What is Industrial Revolution?
"Teddy" Roosevelt split off from the Republican Party to create the "Bull Moose" Party, properly known as ____.
What is the Progressive Party?
In retaliation for the Boston Tea Party, British Parliament passed the _____ Acts.
What is Intolerable?
Who is James Buchanon?
The second state to secede from the Union.
What is Mississippi?
Many freed black people in the South fell victim to this predatory economic practice.
What is Sharecropping?
This 1970 massacre occurred when National Guard troops fired live rounds into a group of unarmed protesters.
What is the Kent State Massacre?
This party opposed the Tories in the British Parliament
What is the Whig Party?
This U.S. Political Party formed entirely to oppose Andrew Jackson.
What is the Whig Party?
The first woman to lead an armed military operation in the United States.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
What is the First Transcontinental Railroad?
The live-broadcasted beating of unarmed black civil rights marchers in Selma, Alabama by state troopers became known as ____.
What is Bloody Sunday?
The French tricked this Founding Father into signing a letter of confession for assassinating a French Officer
Who is George Washington?
To campaign for Thomas Jefferson, a group of women rolled a wheel of ____ down the East Coast.
What is Cheese?
The ____ Infantry Regiment is infamous for their extreme efficiency and bravery against the Confederacy. They were also all black.
What is the 54th?
This private corporation became famous for violently breaking strikes and wiping out the remaining gangs of outlaws in the West.
What is the Pinkerton Detective Agency?
This President during the "Roaring 20s" is regarded as one of the most obscenely corrupt and hedonistic Presidents in U.S. history.
Who is Warren G. Harding?