Colonies
This colony was the first permanent English settlement.
What is Jamestown?
The US Constitution was ratified in this year.
What is 1789?
This war gave the United States independence.
What is the American Revolution?
This was the idea that the United States should expand to the Pacific Ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
He was King of England during the American Revolution.
Who is King George III?
What is Massachusetts? (Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay)
This was the first attempt at a government in the United States.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
This war ended slavery.
What is the Civil War?
These women worked in the textile industry in Massachusetts.
Who are the Lowell Girls?
This president was impeached during Reconstruction.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
This country colonized Canada.
What is France?
This was the first representative government in America.
What is the House of Burgesses?
This war gave the United States territory in the Southwest all the way to the Pacific.
What is the Mexican-American War?
He invented the Cotton Gin.
Who is Eli Whitney?
He had a monopoly of the Railroads.
Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt?
This was the trade of biological goods between countries.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
These people opposed the ratification of the Constitution.
Who are the Anti-Federalists?
In this war, the British burned the White House and the US Capitol.
What is the War of 1812?
This created a line between slave states and free states.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This president created the spoils system where his supporters received jobs.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
What is Mercantilism?
This government set up the Massachusetts colonies and gave power to male church members.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
The United States annexed (took) Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines after this war.
What is the Spanish-American War?
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
This president set up foreign policy to keep Europeans out of the Western Hemisphere.
Who is James Monroe?