Civil War
Who was the president during the war
Abrham Lincoln
This famous document written in 1776 declared the colonies independence from Britain
Declaration of Independence
This is the main character and narrator of The Outsiders.
Ponyboy Curtis
This was the idea that Americans had the right to expand across the continent to the Pacific Ocean
Manifest Destiny
What is Solie's middle name
Zula
The Civil War began in 1861 when Confederate forces fired on this U.S. fort in South Carolina.
Fort sumpter
The Boston event in 1770, where British soldiers killed five colonists, helped spark anger in the colonies.
Boston Massacre
The two rival groups in the story are the Greasers and the
Socs
This trail was a major route that pioneers used to move west to Oregon.
Oregon Trail
What is Adam's last name
hardwick
This was the main cause of the Civil War, dividing the North and the South.
slavery
This battle in 1775 was one of the first of the war and proved that the colonists could stand up to British troops.
The Battle of Bunker Hill
This Greaser is known for being tough and from New York, and he dies after robbing a store.
Dally
The discovery of gold in this state in 1848 led to a massive rush of settlers in 1849.
California
What college did Ms. M go to
college of charleston
This 1863 declaration by Abraham Lincoln freed slaves in Confederate states.
Emancipation Proclamation
This treaty, signed in 1783, officially ended the Revolutionary War.
the Treaty of Paris
Ponyboy and Johnny hide out in this kind of building after the incident with Bob
What is an abandoned church?
This act, passed in 1862, gave free land to settlers who farmed it for five years.
Homestead Act
What state was Ms. M born in
New york
This Confederate general surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in 1865, ending the war.
Robert E. Lee
What battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War
The Battle of Saratoga
This poem by Robert Frost, quoted in the book, is connected to the theme
Nothing Gold Can Stay
This dangerous journey, where Native American tribes were forced off their lands, is known by this sorrowful name
Trail of Tears
how many wars did we study in humanities this year
4