Places 1
The term for Europe and Asia together as one landmass
Eurasia
This is where the Treaty of Paris was signed.
Paris, France
The turning point of the Revolution.
Battle of Saratoga
This was the turning point in the Civil War.
Battle of Gettysburg
This president was the only one NOT from Virginia
John Adams
This early colony was created in 1607 and survived because of tobacco.
Jamestown
This territory was known for logging, and split between the US and Great Britain
Oregon Territory
On December 16th 1773 Patriot soldiers dressed up as Native Americans, and threw over 300 boxes of tea into Boston Harbor.
Boston tea Party
This event was the Supreme Court Case that Native Americans in the South brought against their home state when they were being removed from their homes.
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831)
This obstacle of early exploration was shown by map makers as large serpents and monsters in the ocean.
Fear of the Unknown
The place where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Grant to end the Civil War.
Appomattox Courthouse
This trail began in Independence Missouri, and took settlers South, to the Texas and Southwest territories.
Santa Fe Trail
On October 26th 1825, this man made waterway was opened in New York, making access to the Great Lakes and other rivers in the US easier from the Atlantic Ocean.
Erie Canal
On March 5th, 1770 5 colonists are shot and killed by British Redcoats.
Boston Massacre
This type of resource is anything created to help create more goods or services.
Capital Resource
This area of Virginia is located near the Nottoway River, and proves human existence in North America as far back as 18000 years ago.
Cactus Hill
This was the second-biggest West African Trade Kingdom.
This was the fight for control of the Mississippi during the Civil War. The Union wins, and splits the Confederacy in 2.
Battle of Vicksburg
This was the punishment for the Boston Tea Party, which made colonists more upset.
Intolerable Acts
The saying of many colonists as a rallying cry for the independence movement.
"No Taxation Without Representation"
These two cities were where the "Shot Heard 'Round The World" occurred.
Lexington and Concord
This major body of water was explored by the Spanish.
Colorado River
This is where suffragists met to create the Declaration of Sentiments. It was led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Susan B. Anthony.
Seneca Falls Convention
This person was known for creating the American Red Cross.
Clara Barton
This region of colonies specialized in livestock, grain, and fish.
Mid-Atlantic Colonies