American Revolution/Misc
Famous American General that would later become president
Washington
Who did the Americans fight in the war of 1812
Great Britian
The election of this president contributed to the start of the civil war
Lincoln
The firing upon this fort was the beginning of the civil war
fort sumter
This was a major cause for the war of 1812
Impressment of American sailors and merchant ships
Country that heavily aided the United States in the revolution
France
This major and shocking event took place during the war of 1812
The burning of Washington D.C.
This was the first battle of the civil war
Bull Run
This event was a contributing factor for the Mexican American War
the admitting of Texas to the United States.
Which Pacific Island Country was gained and became part of the United States after the Spanish/American War?
Phillipines
He was the military leader for the Confederacy
Robert E. Lee
This area of the country was the site for many of the major naval battle of the war of 1812
The Great Lakes
This battle is the bloodiest day in American History
Antietam
This was the type of journalism that became famous during the Spanish/American war
Yellow journalism
Which of the following technological innovations led to more battlefield deaths in the Civil War?
Riffling of gun barrels
Reason for taxation (without representation) by the British on the American Colonies
To help pay for the French and Indian War
Famous Battle fought at the end of the war of 1812
Battle of New Orleans
Name of the photographer who took many famous photos of the civil war
Matthew Brady
this ship was sank, prompting the beginning of the Spanish American war
U.S.S. Maine
What was used to promote the war effort and encourage Americans to make contributions?
Propoganda posters
the defense of this place served as the inspiration for the Star Spangled Banner
Fort McHenry
This future president earned his fame during the war of 1812
Andrew Jackson
Battle that was the turning point of the civil war
Gettysburg
this country in the carribean gained independence because of the spanish american war.
Cuba
He was president during the Spanish American war
McKinley