American Revolution
American Colonies
Civil War
Civil War
Road to Civil War
100
The mostly unprovoked assault on protestors in boston during the build up to the revolution?
What is Boston Massacre?
100
THe 3 g's of spanish exploration
What is gold, god and glory?
100
This was the document that freed the slaves from ownership. During the civil war.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
100
The violence that broke out in kansas of the decesion to go pro slavery or anti-slavery.
What is bleeding kansas?
200
The dumping of tons of Tea in the Boston harbor by revolutionaries dressed as indians.
What is the Boston teas party?
200
This man died not ever knowing he had discovered america.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
200
The leader of the southern armies during the civil war.
Who is General E. Lee?
200
A group or organization inside of a country that attempts to by force win its freedom.
What is a Confederacy?
200
The attempted revolt led by John Brown that led to his hanging at the hands of angry southerners.
What is Harper's ferry?
300
The document proclaiming american independence from the crown of England.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
300
Fishing, Ship building and whaling were the major prsuits for which new england colonys?
What is New England?
300
Leader of the northern armies during the civil war.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
300
The Fort under assault that lead to the declaration of the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter?
300
Fredrick Douglas,Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Brown
What were some Abolitionists?
400
A tax on the stamps as well as other important documents that increased colonists anger.
What is the stamp act?
400
This group escaped the King of England's persecution to create a society tied very closely to scripture as well as a more "pure" society.
What are the puritans?
400
These ships were the first attempt at a submerged war machine. Ships with thick armor plating that cruised the water very low to the surface.
What is an iron clad?
400
The Merrimack and the monitor.
What are the iron clads of the Civil War?
400
A system of houses, pathways and hidden passages that could lead a slave to freedom before the civil war.
What is the Underground Railroad?
500
A new more accurate bullet used during the American revolution.
What is a mInie ball?
500
Slaves from africa to america and england, raw goods to europe and manufactured goods to africa and america.
What is the triangular trade?
500
The plan that strangled the supply lines of the south during the civil war.
What is the anaconda plan?
500
THe forced enlistment of troops to the army?
What is conscription?
500
In this supreme court ruling slaves were not allowed to be citizens of the United states.
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
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