Colonial Era + Revolutionary War
What are the 3 regions of the English Colonies?
New England, Middle, South
What name is given to the United State's 2nd Government (the one we still have today)
The Constitution
Which State Secedes (leaves the Union) first?
South Carolina
Who killed the National Bank?
Andrew Jackson
Who assassinated Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
This was the first "World War" and ignited tensions between Britain and the English Colonists
French and Indian War/ 7 Years War
Who was Andrew Jackson's Rival?
Henry Clay
Who is the General who orders several failed frontal assaults at the Battle of Fredericksburg?
Ambrose Burnside
Who was the first Whig President?
William Henry Harrison
Who saved Jamestown by forcing them to work, then got blown up by gunpowder and had to return to England?
John Smith
This Battle is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War
Saratoga
What is the name given to Monroe's Presidency? (the period immediately following the War of 1812)?
Era of Good Feelings
California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico
Who wrote the Monroe Doctrine? (hint: it was NOT James Monroe)
John Quincy Adams
Which 3 Johns were on the 1st Supreme Court?
John Jay
John Blair
John Rutledge
What was the acting Government in the Colonies during the Revolutionary War
The 2nd Continental Congress
What are your 1st Amendment Rights?
SPARP Rights (Speech, Press, Assembly, Religion, Petition)
Who starts the string of 1 term Presidents, that remains unbroken until Lincoln?
Martin Van Buren
Who was the last strong President before the Civil War?
James K. Polk
Who surrendered the City of Vicksburg to General Ulysses S. Grant?
John Pemberton
Who surrendered to Washington at the Battle of Yorktown, officially ending the Revolutionary War?
General CORNWALLIS
What was the fatal weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
weak central government
What is the name of the Union's Iron Clad ship?
The USS Monitor
Who fought a "Quasi War" with France?
John Adams
Who was the first President of the United States (under the Articles of Confederation)
John Hanson