Person
A Shoshone woman whose language skills and knowledge of geography helped Lewis and Clark
Began when he and his men took over the arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in hopes of starting a slave rebellion.
What is John Brown's Raid?
The number of children that Mrs. Brown has at home.
What is two girls?
a novel published by harriet beecher stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
What is nationalism?
Best quarterback in all of football.
Who is Patrick Mahomes?
"Compromise of 1820" over the issue of slavery in Missouri. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
Mrs. Brown was born here.
A slave sued for his freedom, but he lost. The judge ruled that slaves were property.
What is the Dred Scott case?
A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793
What is the cotton gin?
16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
A war (1812-1814) between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France.
A foreign country that Mrs. Brown lived in for three years.
What is Germany?
a system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
What is the underground Railroad?
A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
What is popular sovereignty?
People who believed that slavery should be against the law
The forced removal of Cherokees and their transportation to Oklahoma
What is the Trail of Tears?
Days of School left?
What is 2?
Belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
What is the Antebellum period?
the relationship between plants, animals, and their environment that keep things in balance
What is delicate balance?
President of the Confederate States of America
Who is Jefferson Davis
Occurred due to the annexation of Texas. US won. Got California, Nevada, Utah, NM, Arizona and Texas.
What is the War with Mexico?
Best snack of the whole year!
treaty between the USA and France where the US bought territory that stretched from the west bank of the MIssissippi River to the Rocky Mountains
What is the Louisana Purchase?
1800s belief that Americans had the right to spread across the continent.
What is Manifest Destiny?