Early America
War of 1812
Western Expansion/Antebellum Slavery
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Civil War
100
In the _____________________, Pres. Thomas Jefferson bought land from France starting in New Orleans.
Louisiana Purchase
100
The War of 1812 was with what country?
England (Great Britain)
100
The "Trail of Tears" forced the Cherokee out of which part of the U.S.?
Southeastern U.S.
100
__________________ was where the first shots were fired; the ___________________ fired them
Ft. Sumter; Confederates
200
In Lewis and Clark's expedition, their goal was to find a way to the ___________________ Ocean.
Pacific
200
What caused the U.S. to declare war on Great Britain in the War of 1812?
Impressment
200
What were two publications that helped push for the end of slavery?
Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Liberator
200
____________________ took over for Pres. Lincoln after he died.
Andrew Johnson
300
What invention was created by Eli Whitney that helped lead to the revival of slavery?
Cotton Gin
300
The U.S.S. Constitution, or "Old Ironsides," defeated this British ship.
HMS Guerriere
300
What two things were involved in the Compromise of 1850?
California-free state, and the Fugitive Slave Act
300
Pres. Lincoln issued, as an executive order, the __________________________ to free the slaves.
Emancipation Proclamation
400
Before the year 1812, what industry was huge in the U.S.?
Shipping
400
Gen. _________________ of the British army burned down Washington, D.C. in the War of 1812.
Robert Ross
400
What is popular sovereignty?
The people decide or vote on an issue.
400
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson died after which battle?
Chancellorsville
500
Which part of the U.S. suffered the most from the Tariff Act of 1832?
South
500
Treaty of _______________ ended the War of 1812.
Ghent
500
What happened from the Dred Scott case in 1857?
Scott was denied because he wasn't a "citizen," or due to his skin color.
500
Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at ____________________ in April 1865.
Appomattox Courthouse, VA
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