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conflict between gold miners and the Australian gov; verdicts "not guilty" forced the government to change their unjust treatment
What was the Eureka Rebellion?
the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation
What was to free the slaves in the Confederate States of America?
Davy Crockett, an American frontiersman, fought and died in this place
Where is the Alamo in Texas?
a large, ancient temple complex in Cambodia
What is Angkor Wat?
an important Union general during the American Civil War who later became president
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
the artist that was NOT an Impressionist painter: Monet, Degas, Renoir, Picasso, Cassatt
Who was Picasso?
the name of the forced removal of Native Americans from their land; they walked 1,000 miles without enough food or warm clothing.
What was the Trail of Tears?
The book that teaches God created each kind of plant and animal separately, according to their own kind, and does not support the Theory of Evolution.
What is the book of Genesis in the Bible?
2 things in U.S. Civil War: turning point battle AND Sherman's destruction of civilians and their property
What are the Battle of Gettysburg AND Sherman's "March to the Sea?"
A civil war in China with a death toll of about 20 million
What was the Taiping Rebellion?
How the Dominion of Canada was created
How is through peaceful negotiation w/ Britain, breaking from British control w/o a war?
“Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”
What is the first sentence of the Gettysburg address by Abraham Lincoln?
the time after the American Civil War when the country tried to rebuild and reunite
What was the Reconstruction Era?
three reasons white Americans slaughtered millions of buffalo
What are to get buffalo hides, destroy the traditional ways of the Plains Indians (they relied on buffalo), and force them onto reservations?
Three things: the main cause of the U.S. Civil War, which side won the First Battle of Bull Run, which side seized Vicksburg
What are slavery, the Confederates, and the Union, respectively?
the meaning of the word "suffrage"
What is the right to vote?
the Native American man who believed his people must adapt or perish AND the one who fought to protect his people
Who were Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) and Chief Joseph, respectively?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave white women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
One reason a number of countries granted women the right to vote at the end of WWI
What is women had shown themselves capable of doing men's jobs while their men were at war?
Two positive and two negative aspects of the French occupation of Cambodia
What are protection from their neighbors, improved schools, medicine, roads, government, restoration of ancient buildings, some preservation of culture AND loss of independence, exploitation of natural resources and the people, high taxes, loss of independence, favoritism toward Vietnamese?
the building project which bound the new country of Canada together
What was the coast to coast railway?
two important amendments to the Constitution passed AFTER the Civil War, during Reconstruction
What are the 14th and 15th amendments, which granted freed blacks the rights of citizenship and the vote?
The first country to grant women the right to vote, in 1893, and the last, in 2015.
What are New Zealand and Saudi Arabia, respectively?
Three "rules" for artists held by the Paris Salon for what was considered good art
What are painting noble subjects, with dark, carefully blended colors in a studio, and photographic precision?
Three ways the Impressionists ignored the "rules" of the Paris Salon, painting in a new way
What are painting subjects from everyday life, outdoors, in quick sketches, experimenting with light, shadow, and unblended colors?