Unit 1`
This ginger wrote the D. of I.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Who is Frederick Douglass?
This man was the president of the Confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
Name two Native American groups from the Great Plains.
What is Arapaho, Sioux, Dakota, Cheyenne, Lakota?
Catherine was born in this Pennsylvania city.
What is Pittsburgh?
The Constitution was written because this document was too weak.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This state entered the union as a free state at the same time that Missouri entered as a slave state?
What is Maine?
The men of the 54th Regiment were from this state.
What is Massachusetts?
The US government didn't command the killing of buffalo but it ______________ it.
What is commended? (or encouraged)
What 4 languages does Yeva speak?
Tinker vs Des Moines was a Supreme Court case that was decided on the basis of this amendment.
What is the first amendment, freedom of speech?
This phrase refers to Mexico ceding land to the US after the Mexican-American War.
What is Mexican Cession?
What are the two most important features of the 14th amendment?
What is equal protection and due process?
In 1862, this act allowed people from the east to go and settle in the west.
What is the Homestead Act?
One acre is equal to ________ square meters (about).
What is 4046?
This form of government mixes a strong central government with state governments and was established in the US by the Constitution.
What is federalism?
This law enraged people in the north in the 1850s because it punished them if they didn't help return runaway slaves.
What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
This battle helped the Union get control of the Mississippi River.
What is Vicksburg?
It was found in the west and its symbol is Cu.
What is copper?
These two states were the last admitted to the Union.
What are Hawaii and Alaska?