Pre-Colonial America & the Colonies
Living structure of the Iroquois and other Eastern Woodlands people.
What is a longhouse?
This person was the first to die at the Boston Massacre.
Who is Crispus Attucks?
This was the second president of the United States
Who is John Adams?
This is the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution in the United States.
What is Slater Mill?
This was the first battle of the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter?
This was the English's first failed attempt at a colony in North America.
The name of the British acts meant to punish Boston for the Boston Tea Party.
What is the Coercive or Intolerable acts?
This document was America's first attempt at self government.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This invention led to an increase in cotton production as well as an increase in the enslaved population of the south.
What is the Cotton Gin?
This man was denied his freedom by the Supreme court.
Who is Dred Scott?
This founder of the colony of Connecticut is know for writing the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.
Who is Thomas Hooker?
This event occurred on April 19, 1775.
What is the battles of Lexington and Concord?
An important precedent set by George Washington during his presidency.
What is created a cabinet or only running for two terms?
This is considered the Father of the American Public School system.
Who is Horace Mann?
This was the deadliest battle of the Civil War.
What is Gettysburg?
This policy led to great diveristy in the middle colonies.
What is religious tolerance?
This battle Washington crossed the Delaware for a surprise attack and defeated the British and Hessians.
What is the battle of Trenton?
This plan for representation in the legislative branch favored large states.
What is the Virginia Plan?
The year of the Louisiana Purchase when America doubled in size.
What is 1803?
This amendment formally freed the enslaved people.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This culture built Cahokia in present-day Illinois.
What are the Mississippians?
These are the four parts of the Declaration of Independence.
What are The Preamble, The Declaration of Rights, The List of Grievances and the Resolution of Independence?
This state was the ninth to ratify the Constitution making it the law of the land.
What is New Hampshire?
This person coined the phrase manifest destiny.
Who is John O'Sullivan?
These are the years of the American Civil War.
What is 1861-1865?