Death and Destruction
Open Doors
America's Jigsaw Puzzle
Start a Revolution
Get the Rebels...
100
His death resulted in the end of King Phillip's War.
Who is Chief Metacomet?
100
Unlike its New York counterpart, this station carried mostly Asian immigrants.
What is Angel Island?
100
The document that was signed that gave America ended the Revolutionary War, and its original 13 state boundaries.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
100
A tax on all paper goods, including money orders, newspapers, and legal documents.
What is the Stamp Tax?
100
He and his brother Prophet were defeated at Tippecanoe in 1810.
Who is Tecumseh?
200
This event changed the way Americans viewed anarchists for the rest of history.
What is the assassination of McKinley?
200
Schools undertook massive Americanization projects for students of Native American tribes after this Gilded Age law was passed.
What is the Dawes Severality Act?
200
In 1803, this bathtub agreement resulted in the largest mass migrations westward until the California Gold Rush.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
200
Despite its name, this act also included items such as wine, coffee, and exotic spices.
What is the Sugar Act/Revenue Act?
200
Discovery of gold led to this conflict in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
What is Little Big Horn/Custer's Last Stand/Sioux Wars?
300
This self-proclaimed prophet of God claimed that genocide and slavery would benefit the Catholic Church.
Who is Columbus?
300
Under the Naturalization Act of 1906, immigrants were welcomed as long as they came bearing knowledge of this.
What is English?
300
Sioux were sent to this territory, until it was opened for settlers in 1890, resulting in a new state.
What is Oklahoma?
300
Samuel Adams and Benjamin Rush were two members of this anti-taxation gang.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
300
Tobacco planters - unprotected Native Americans - threatening Jamestown - burned British Navy - victorious
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
400
Wearing one could result in your death during the 1940s in Los Angeles.
What is a Zoot Suit?
400
Mexican-American children celebrated when this political party took control of many school boards in California.
What is La Raza Unida?
400
The land in the Southwest, ceded by Mexico.
What is the Mexican Cession?
400
Despite its attempt at keeping Native Americans away from the colonists, this British Act was not enough for groups like the Paxton Boys.
What is the Proclamation Line?
400
A relatively successful campaign for Indians, at first, this event led to the capture of Ft. Detroit, and the slaying of 2000 colonists. British campaigns against Native Americans ensued for decades afterwards.
What is Pontiac's Rebellion?
500
Under this act, Californians were protected in kidnapping Indians and selling them as slaves.
What is the Indenture Act?
500
Despite an end to the quota system, language laws, and forcing immigrants to join a political party, politicians like this man argue that we should strengthen our laws against immigrants because of their impending danger to our economy and lifestyle.
Who is Pat Buchanan?
500
Michigan was the single largest territory acquired through this proclamation.
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
500
The name of Britain's policy that allowed colonists to trade freely, which ended in 1763 with the enforcement of the Navigation and Intolerable Acts.
What is salutary neglect?
500
This group "re-seized" Wounded Knee, captured eleven citizens and negotiated fiercely with the FBI in 1972.
What is AIM (American Indian Movement)?
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