American Revolution
This was the General of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
George Washington.
This amendment gives us the right to speech, religion, and assembly.
1st Amendment.
President Washington had a very famous cabinet of Henry Knox, Thomas Jefferson, and this secretary of the treasury
Alexander Hamilton.
This cash crop would boom the agriculture of the South and drives the economy of the Southern States.
Cotton.
This General of the Union would finally be the one to defeat Lee and capture the Mississippi. All of this would also boost his political career later making him President.
The Americans at the end of the war would win this battle in Virginia.
Yorktown.
Originally in the Constitution counted Africans as this much of a person.
3/5ths
Napoleon sold the entirety of this territory to President Jefferson for 10 cents an acre.
Louisiana
This wonderfully bearded man would raid Harper's Ferry with his son and be hanged for treason.
John Brown.
Not the author of Inherit the Wind, this General would the head of all Confederate forces.
Robert E. Lee
The Americans surprised the British and Hessian troops at Trenton when they crossed this stately river.
The Delaware
This amendment protects you against unlawful searches and seizures.
4th Amendment.
The XYZ affair led President Adams to sign these acts that allowed him to deport any French citizen.
The Alien and Sedition Acts.
This Southern state cause a large issue when it wanted to join the Union as a slave state. Congress agreed, and later said there was not allowed to be slave states above it's Southern border.
Missouri
This battle saw three days of vicious fighting leading to Pickett's charge and the turning point of the war.
Gettysburg.
This British commander bitter over losing to Washington refused to surrender to him and give him his sword.
Cornwallis
The New Jersey plan created a congress where everyone got two votes. The Virginia plan created a congress based on this.
Population.
President Madison oversaw the war of 1812, but this famous battle in that war started the career of future President Andrew Jackson
The Battle of New Orleans
Let's hope you can "remember" this famous battle that saw the Mexican army beating the Texans.
The Alamo
Lincoln would pass this Proclamation ending slavery in all Confederate states.
Emancipation Proclamation.
This colorful American general made his way through the South tricking the British into following him into a trap.
Nathaniel Green
These originals articles did not run the country effectively leading to Shay's Rebellion.
The Articles of Confederation.
James Monroe was obsessed with this European country. Wearing expensive clothes and eating cuisine in the White House.
France
This party heading west got caught in a terrible storm and were forced to resort to Cannibalism.
The Donner Party
This Union general would not only disobey Lincoln's orders at Antietam. He would also run against Lincoln to be President in 1864.
George McClellan.