Unit 1: Colonial America
A group that broke off from the Anglican church in the 17th century.
What are Puritans? or
What are Separatists? or
What are Pilgrims? or
What are Quakers?
The group of colonists who most feared a slave uprising.
What was Deep South?
The people that Americans attempted to "liberate" in the War of 1812
Who are the Canadians?
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
One method by which Southerners tried to limit formerly enslaved people's right to vote.
What are poll taxes? or
What are literacy tests? or
What is violence and intimidation (the KKK)?
The Caribbean island from which many Deep South plantation owners emigrated.
The group of colonists that were Loyalists because of their trade with Britain.
What is New Netherlands?
A policy, stated in 1823, warning Europeans not to interfere in North America
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
The abolitionist who led a violent rebellion against slaveowners in Virginia in 1831.
Who is Nat Turner?
The derogatory name given to wealthy businessmen in the late 19th century who engaged in unethical practices.
What is a robber baron?
The founder of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn? or
Who are the Quakers?
The Prussian general who assisted in training the Colonial troops at Valley Forge.
Who is Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben?
The territory into which Native Americans were relocated by the Indian Removal Act.
What is Oklahoma?
The speech given by Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
The original name of the game Monopoly.
What is the Landlord's Game?
People who agree to work for a certain number of years in exchange for passage to the New World.
Who are indentured servants?
The agreement that allowed each enslaved person to count for a fraction of a person for purposes of representation in Congress.
What is the Three-Fifths Compromise?
The founder of Mormonism and its first "living prophet."
Who is Joseph Smith?
William T. Sherman's Christmas gift to Abraham Lincoln in 1864
What is the city of Savannah, GA?
Who are Lincoln and Garfield?
A founder of the Reformed church
Who is John Calvin? or
Who is Ulrich Zwingli?
The Amendment that protects citizens from "double jeopardy" and being forced to testify against themselves.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
The Mexican general and president who was defeated at the Battle of the Alamo
Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?
The location of the assassination of President Lincoln.
What is Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.?
The invention that put an end to the cowboy era.
What is barbed wire?