Before the Revolution
Settlers in Plymouth came to America on the Mayflower so they could have...
Religious Freedom
What effective military tactic the "rebels" use against the British
Guerrilla warfare
This acquisition made by Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the United States
Louisiana Purchase
The Civil War was fought over this particular issue
Slavery
This particular group of people are responsible for giving Reconstruction a fair shot
Radical Republicans
One of the biggest causes of tension between the American colonies and Great Britain was...
taxes
After the victory at Saratoga, this world power became our ally
France
This new piece of technology in 1857 revolutionized communication
Thew Telegraph
This man became a national hero after his victory at Vicksburg and his Overland Campaign where he earned a nickname "The Butcher"
Ulysses S. Grant
This man almost single handedly ruined Reconstruction
Andrew Johnson
This person was instrumental in the success of Jamestown and famous for his marriage to Pocahontas
John Rolfe
This Prussian General is a main reason American troops turned into a formidable fighting force
Friedrich von Steuben
This senator was beaten severely for his abolitionist views and was a prominent Radical Republican
Charles Sumner
The surrender of this Confederate General is closely tied with the end of the Civil War
Robert E. Lee
The rise of this terrorist group is one of the main reasons that Reconstruction ended up failing
Ku Klux Klan
This man is widely considered the first man to die for this country
Crispus Attucks
Where did thousands of Americans died in horrible conditions in captivity?
British Prison Ships
This pro-abolitionist is known for a raid at Harpers Ferry and violence with Bleeding Kansas
John Brown
Following the victory at Antietam, how did Lincoln changed the meaning of the war?
Emancipation Proclamation
The main goal of the KKK violence was to?
Suppress black votes/take political power back in Southern regions
This event was used as propaganda by Paul Revere to unite the colonies
Boston Massacre
At the winter in Valley Forge, what information did former slaves give Washington that saved the Revolution?
Inoculation for small pox
California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Arizona and New Mexico became part of the USA after what treaty?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
This war was the deadliest in American history, about how many casualties did the war cause in total?
around 750,000
What were the Reconstruction amendments and what did they do?
13th- Abolish slavery
14th- Defined citizenship
15th- voting rights