Period 1-2
The two sides that fought in the French and Indian War.
What are France and Great Britain?
The document written by Thomas Jefferson and adopted by Congress on July 4th, 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The land purchase made by Thomas Jefferson.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
The war that took place in 1744 between Mexicans and Americans.
What is the Mexican American War?
This state is home to a town called Snowflake. (Also the Grand Canyon)
What is Arizona
The man who married Pocahontas and introduced tobacco.
Who is John Rolfe?
The act that lowered the price of tea in 1772.
What is the Tea Act.
The reform movement at aimed to limit alcohol to an extent in society.
What is the Temperance Movement?
The term coined by John O'Sullivan that demonstrated that God wanted the United States to expand West to become a larger country.
What is Manifest Destiny?
Jhonkensy Noel hit a homerun in the 2024 MLB Playoffs for this baseball team that underwent a change recently.
Who are the Cleveland Guardians?
The system of slavery used by Columbus to ensure that the Native Americans would collect gold for him while he was away.
What is the encomienda system?
A unanimously elected president who's vice president was John Adams.
Who is George Washington?
The invention created by Samuel Morse that allowed for instant communication.
What is the telegraph?
The popular book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that personalized slavery to the privileged American.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Originally used as a positive, the novel Fightclub used this term as a pejorative. Maybe you aren't so unique.
What is a snowflake?
The pacifist group settled in Pennsylvania founded by William Penn.
Who are the Quakers?
9 out of 13 statements signed in order to ratify this document.
What is the Constitution?
The art movement that emerged after the War of 1812.
What is Romanticism?
The famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln 5 months after the Battle of Gettysburg.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
According to a 2020 YouGov Survey the most unpopular holiday flavor is this. Which tastes like a twizzler.
What is anise?
The most valuable thing in the Americas for the French to claim.
What are fur pelts?
The man who introduced the Tax on Whiskey as a financial plan.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
The woman who explored the Louisiana territory alongside Lewis and Clark.
Who is Sacagawea?
The man who led the Americans in a rebellion against the Mexican Government. A city in Texas is name after him.
Who is Sam Houston?
In the movie Home Alone, where did Kevin's family go when they left him at home?
What is Paris?