Colonial
The First English Settlement
Roanoke
The treaty that officially recognizes the United States as a country.
The Treaty of Paris.
The first shots of the Civil War (location)
Fort Sumter
Owner of Standard Oil
John D. Rockefeller
The day that the markets crashed before the Great Depression
Black Tuesday
Known as "brown gold," a common crop in the Vrigina colony
Tobacco
How enslaved people would be counted for representation and taxation.
3/5ths Compromise.
The Union would enact this naval blockade of the south (name the operation).
Anaconda Plan
Invention that revolutionized communication
The Telephone
A group of women who push for voting rights.
Women's Suffrage Movement
In 1692, 20 people were executed in Massachusetts. They weighed more than a duck...
Salem Witch Trials.
Essays written by Hamilton, Jay, and Madison, pushing for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
The Federalist Papers
An act passed in 1862, encouraging Western migration. A person could gain 160 acres.
The Homestead Act
The first president to serve two non-consecutive terms.
Grover Cleveland
FDR would conduct these meetings, addressing the nation every Saturday.
Fireside Chats
In 1676 a rebellion in Virginia occurred due to the colonial government not supporting the frontiersmen.
Bacon's Rebellion.
The XYZ affair would lead to war with what European country?
France
The secret network enslaved people used to get to the North
The Underground Railroad
Progressive-era journalists who expose monopolies.
The first global organization of its kind. Designed to keep the peace, suggested by Woodrow Wilson, but did not join.
League of Nations
The economic theory that colonists can only trade with England.
Mercantilism.
In 1804, Alexander Hamilton would be killed by this sitting vice president.
Aaron Burr
Name the battle where two ironclad monitors fought, changing naval engineering forever.
Battle of Hampton Roads
The Pullman Strike.
What state was Bonnie and Clyde killed in?
Louisianna