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100
She removed important items from the White House before it was burned down by the British.
Who is Dolley Madison?
100
This invention encouraged Southerners to grow more cotton.
What is the Cotton Gin?
100
This documents set up the federal court system.
What is the Judiciary Act of 1789?
100
When George Washington needed help solving the challenges that faced the new nation, he turned to this group of people.
What is his Cabinet?
200
This person composed the "Star-Spangled Banner."
Who is Francis Scott Key?
200
Most of the nation's early factories were built in this region.
What is New England?
200
This group was the target of the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798.
Who is immigrants?
200
At the start of this war, the United States Army was small, poorly trained, and poorly equipped.
What is the War of 1812?
300
This Native American helped a U.S. Expedition explore the Louisiana Territory.
Who is Sacagawea?
300
These are two examples of modes of transportation that improved the nation's economy.
What are (any 2) canals, steamboats, improved roads, and/or, steam-powered trains.
300
This was established as a result of Marbury v. Madison.
What is judicial review?
300
This was a plan to make the United States economically self-sufficient.
What is the American System?
400
He is best known for leading an armed slave revolt.
Who is Nat Turner?
400
During this, machines replaced hand tools, and large scale manufacturing replaced farming as the main source of work.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
400
This political party was characterized by a deep faith in common people, a strict interpretation of the Constitution, and opposition to the formation of a national bank.
What is the Democratic-Republican Party?
400
When a person puts the interest of his/her state or region ahead of the interest of the nation.
What is sectionalism?
500
He was the third President and a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
These provided a source of power for early factories.
What is Rivers and/or Streams?
500
Many members of this political party came from New England and along the Atlantic Coast.
Who are the Federalist?
500
Samuel F.B. Morse invented this.
What is the telegraph?
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