Early American Industry
Slavery
Presidents
Laws and Official Documents
Civil War
100

Eli Whitney's invention

What are cotton gin and interchangeable parts?

100
Attempted to lead a slave revolt at Harpers Ferry

Who is John Brown?

100

The 3rd President

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

The act that forbade anyone from speaking against the government (ruled unconstitutional)

What is the Sedition Act?

100

The battle that sparked the Civil War

What is the First Battle of Bull Run?

200

Samuel Colt's invention

What is the six-shooter?

200

"Popular sovereignty" slavery policy

Let slaves decide whether they want to be a free or slave state

200

The President nicknamed "His Accidency"

Who is John Tyler?

200

Attempted to ease tensions between the U.S. and Britain in 1794

What is the Jay Treaty?

200
The single bloodiest engagement of the war

Battle of Gettysburg

300

America's FIRST major industry

What is textiles?

300

The meaning of gradual emancipation

What is freeing slaves over time?

300

President of the Confederate States of America (CSA)

Who is Jefferson Davis?

300

Supreme Court case that stated that African Americans were not considered citizens

What is Dred Scott v. Sanford?

300

Commander of the Union Army

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

400

John Deere's invention

What is the plow?

400

Compromise made to address slavery

Compromise of 1850

400

President with the nickname "Old Hickory"

Who is Andrew Jackson?

400

Stated that anything above Missouri would be a free state, and anything below would be a slave state.

What is the Missouri Compromise?

400

Place where the war came to an end

What is Appomattox Court House?

500

Samuel F.B. Morse's invention

What is the telegraph?

500

Stated that Congress did not have the right to limit slavery

What is Calhoun Resolutions?

500

Anti-slavery Presidential candidate that debated Stephen A. Douglas

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

500

Three parts of Henry Clay's American System

What are protective tariffs, national bank, and internal improvements?

500

Won the Battle of Chickamauga

Who is Confederate?