Mexico to 1877 (Brash, Finney, C. Terry
Canada to 1877 (Barnes, Mills)
Dutch/British N.America to 1783 (Gallamore, B. Terry)
U.S. Since 1783 (Moon, Pantoja)
Saunt/Henderson books (Gleason, Von Jena Philpot)Bra
100
This person acted as interpreter and was key in helping Cortes take Tenochtitlan in 1521.
Who was Dona Marina, or Malinche?
100
This navigator was sent to North America under the auspices of the French government and was responsible for giving the newly-claimed territory the name Canada:
Who was Cartier?
100
This war took place in North America from 1775 to 1783 and was fought between the British versus the thirteen American colonies.
What is the American Revolutionary War?
100
This treaty formally ended the War of 1812, although news of the settlement did not reach North America in time to prevent the Battle of New Orleans.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
100
This treaty ended in French and Indian War (or Seven Years' War) dividing North America in two, with Spain presiding over all territory west of the Mississippi River and the British over everything to the East except New Orleans
What is the Treaty of Paris of 1763
200
This holiday, celebrated today, is both significant to Mexican history before 1877 and important as an example of historical memory and "invented" national pasts.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
200
This seafarer's landing on the coast of Canada in 1497 provided England with the right to assert a "doctrine of discovery" for land claims in North America.
Who was John Cabot?
200
This treaty formally ended the American Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
200
This American president pushed for the Indian Removal Act of 1830 which led to the infamous Cherokee Trail of Tears and other Indian removals in the Southeast and Midwest during his presidency.
Who was Andrew Jackson.
200
A "keystone species," this animal was highly sought after in North America for its hat-worthy pelts and nearly went extinct from excessive trapping.
What is the Beaver.
300
This war was ended by the Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo in 1848.
What is the Mexican-American War?
300
This Peace Treaty of 1713 led to the construction of the fortress of Louisbourg.
What is the Treaty of Utrecht?
300
This 1765 act of Parliament imposed a direct tax on the colonies of British North America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on imprinted paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue seal. Materials requiring this mark included legal documents, magazines, playing cards, newspapers and many other types of paper used throughout the colonies​.
What is the Stamp Act?
300
The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo that ended the Mexican War was ratified in this year.
When is 1848?
300
Founded in 1670, this British company's extensive business in Canada and the Rocky Mountain regions was threatened by independent fur traders who shipped furs by the Red River Trails to buyers in the United States.
What is the Hudson's Bay Company
400
This person is often considered the father of Mexican Independence.
Who is Miguel Hidalgo?
400
This late eighteenth century act divided Quebec in half with land to the west being called Upper Canada and land to the east being called Lower Canada.
What is Canada's Constitutional act of 1791?
400
This incident from 1770 involved British troops firing on a mob and killing five people in Boston.
What is the Boston Massacre?
400
What was the most important legal consequence resulting from the Marbury v. Madison case of (1803)?
What is Judicial Review?
400
This local man was appalled by Emperor and his Old World practices of monarchism and autocracy that lead to economic and political disparity for the people of Mexico. He was sent to Mexico as a US envoy to diplomatically persuade Mexico to part with Texas, and avoid political sabotage from British envoy Henry George.
Who was Joel Roberts Poinsett
500
What Native American tribe was manipulated by both the Mexicans and the Americans leading up to the Mexican-American War, who also managed to maintain political and military autonomy until well after the Mexican-American war ended, and who were a factor in the Gadsden Purchase and other modifications of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Who were the Comanche?
500
This individual led the reformist Patriote movement in Lower Canada during the 1830s and helped to write the 92 resolutions passed in 1834.
Who was Louis-Joseph Papineau?
500
In this landmark moment of the American Revolutionary War, the British surrendered the majority of their forces to the forces of the U.S. and France. It marked the end of the last major military campaign of the war.
What is Yorktown?
500
This political party, led by Henry Clay and Daniel Webster, favored a strong national bank, federal and state support for internal improvements, and a strong protective tariff. It was also associated with "Victorian" middle class values of self-control, the ideology of domesticity, and a feminized Protestantism of moral reform and the home as a place of social reproduction.
What is the Whig Party?
500
This group of natives from the San Francisco Bay area were baptized by and joined the Spanish missions, demonstrating our class theme of subject to citizen.
Who were the Kumeyaays, or the Spanish Mission Indians.
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