Colonial America
American Revolution
Articles of Confederation, Constitution, through Adams
Jefferson to Jackson
A Divided Nation
100

What was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas?

Jamestown

100

Who was appointed as the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army?

George Washington

100

Who was the author of the Constitution?

James Madison

100

What president is associated with the “Era of Good Feelings?”

James Monroe

100

The belief that is was America’s right to expand westward.

Manifest Destiny

200

What religious group found the Pennsylvania colony?

Quakers


200

What was the treaty that ended the French and Indian War?

Treaty of Paris 1763

200

What political faction supported the ratification of the Constitution? Which faction apposed?

Federalists

Anti-Federalists 

200

What war was a result of the XYZ Affair?

The Quasi-War

200

What is Sectionalism?

Prioritizing regional politics over the intrests of the country, (i.e., slavery politics vs anti slavery politics).

300

What led to the First Great Awakening?

Charismatic preachers

300

What treaty ended the American Revolution?

Treaty of Paris 1783

300

What political party was established by Thomas Jefferson?

Democrat-Republican

300

What was stated in the Monroe Doctrine?

Warned European powers about interfering in the Western Hemisphere.

300

What were the goals of the Free Soil Party?

Free Soil wanted to stop the spread of slavery.

400

Who was transported during the Middle Passage?

Enslaved Africans 

400

Why was the Battle of Saratoga considered the turning point of the American Revolution?

American victory led to France supporting the colonies.

400

The Kentucky and Virginia resolves were written in response to what?

The Alien and Sedition Acts

400

Which President approved of the Indian Removal Act despite the ruling of the Supreme Court?

Andrew Jackson

400

What were the three outcomes of the Missouri Compromise?

Banning of slavery about the 36* 30 parallel.

Missouri was admitted as a slave state.

Maine was admitted as a free state.

500

What was the first colonial legislature?

House of Burgesses 

500

What was the significance of Valley Forge?

It gave Washington time to properly train his troops.

500

What did Washington warn about in his farewell address?

Establishment of Political Parties & Entangling Alliances


500

How did the War of 1812 develop the American identity?

National Pride, Sense of Strength

500

What was the purpose of the Gadsden purchase?

To buy land to build a railroad connecting Texas to the Pacific Ocean.

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