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100

This crop originated in mexico, and spread north, and was a huge factor in development of native American societies

Maize(corn)
100

This royal decree, issued after the French and Indian War, forbade colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.

proclamation of 1763

100

This President was known for implementing the "Spoils System"

Andrew Jackson

100

This belief stated that the United States was destined by God to expand its control over North America.

manifest destiny

100

This planet, the fourth from the Sun, is known as the "Red Planet"

Mars

200

This system, used by the Spanish, granted colonists authority over Native American laborers.

Encomienda system

200

This uprising by Pennsylvania farmers in 1794 was caused by a certain drink being taxed

Whiskey rebellion

200

This agreement temporarily resolved the issue of slavery's expansion by admitting Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state in 1820.

Missouri compromise

200

This 1854 act inflamed tensions over slavery by allowing settlers in Kansas and Nebraska to decide the slavery question for themselves.

kansas-nebraska act

200

This chemical element has the symbol H20

water

300

The most devastating element of the Columbian Exchange for Native Americans was the transfer of these.

Diseases

300

This pair of resolutions, secretly written by Jefferson and Madison, introduced the idea that states could judge the constitutionality of federal laws.

Kentucky and Virginia resolutions

300

This transportation development, connected the Great Lakes region to the Atlantic Ocean, making New York City a major trade hub.

Erie canal

300

The first shots of the Civil War were fired at this military fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina.

Fort Sumter

300

This planned city is the capital of Australia, not Sydney or Melbourne.

Canberra

400

Along with a desire for Gold and God, this third "G" describes the Spanish motive to establish an empire and achieve national pride.

Glory

400

This individual, whose ideas on natural rights and social contract heavily influenced the Declaration of Independence, was a foundational Enlightenment philosopher.

John Locke

400

This reform movement sought to outlaw the manufacturing and sale of alcoholic beverages.

The temperance movement

400

This Constitutional Amendment, made in 1865, completely abolished slavery in the United States.

13th ammendment

400

This large animal is the largest mammal in the world, often growing to over 90 feet long.

Blue whale

500

A powerful Native American confederacy in the Northeast who had the Great Law of Peace created an alliance of five nations to maintain stability.

Iroquois

500

The required reading of this document convinced many colonists of the necessity for immediate independence from Great Britain.

Common sense

500

This political party was formed primarily in opposition to President Andrew Jackson, favoring Henry Clay's economic plans.

Whig party
500

This post-Civil War policy era saw the federal government attempt to reunite the nation and establish the rights of formerly enslaved people in the South.

reconstruction

500

This painting by Leonardo da Vinci is arguably the most famous in the world and hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris.

Mona Lisa