Colonial
American Revolution & Early Republic
Antebellum 1
Antebellum 2
Civil War
Reconstruction
100

This crop gave an economic boost for the colony of Jamestown.

What is tobacco

100
The Stamp Act had this importance on the American Colonies.

What is the Stamp Act Congress argued for the right of taxation was essential to people's freedom?

100

Thomas Jefferson gave this reason for the purose of the Louisiana Territory.

What is he believed that developing America's agrarian base was more important than fidelity to the Constitution?

100

This autobiographies of this person had a major influence on the abolitionist movement. 

Who is Frederick Douglass? 

100

This battle led to the capture of this Confederate fort on the Mississippi River gave Union forces a major advantage in the western theater. 

What is Vicksburg?

100

This Amendment guaranteed equal protection under the law for all citizens. 

What is the Fourteenth Amendment?

200

This became the dominant labor system of the Chesapeake after 1680.

What is slavery?

200

The Declaration of Independence did these things.

What is it was a list of grievances?

What is it borrowed ideas from John Locke and the Enlightenment?

What is it spoke of inalienable rights?

200

This invention had the greatest impact on the spread of slavery in the 1800s.

What is the cotton gin?

200

Manifest Destiny suggested this idea. 

What is westward expansion was sanctioned by God?

200

This battle in Maryland marked the single-deadliest day of fighting during the Civil War.

What is Antietam?

200

This Amendment guaranteed that a citizen could not be denied the right to vote based on race. 

What is the Fifteenth Amendment?

300

The idea of a "shining city upon a hilly" suggested that the Puritans wanted what?

What is the Puritans wanted a religious community that would be a model for the world?
300

This battle was the turning point of the American Revolution, convincing the French to join the American cause.

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

300
This Supreme Court ruling stated that the Cherokee had tribal control apart from Georgia law?

What is Worcester v. Georgia (1832)? 

300

This was the reason for the Mexican-American War. 

What are Mexican and U.S. troops clashed north of the Rio Grande? 

300

This battle occurred when Albert Sydney Johnston attacked Ulysses S. Grant in an attempt to forestall a Union advance into Tennessee. 

What is Shiloh? 

300

This Federal Act created a federal agency to assist formerly enslaved person's transition to freedom. 

What are the Freedman's Bureau Acts?

400

This was the first permanent settlement in Georgia.

What is Savannah?

400

This idea at the Constitutional convent allowed states to count non-citizens, such as slaves, as part of their population. 

What is the Three-Fifths Compromise? 

400

Antebeullum voting rights, during the age of Andrew Jackson, eliminated what voting restrictions?

What are property restrictions?

400

These were parts of the 1850 compromise. 

What is  Popular sovereignty would apply in New Mexico and Utah. 

Congress agreed to a more stringent fugitive slave law.

Texas gave some of its land to New Mexico.

400

This battle marked Robert E. Lee's second and final attempt to invade the North.

What is Gettysburg?

400

This Federal Act divided southern states into military districts and prescribed the steps necessary for those states to rejoin the union. 

What are the Reconstruction Acts?

500

This was the last of the English colonies to be settled. 

What is Georgia?
500

This event in Georgia occurred when speculators bribed state legislators to support a law allowing them to purchase the land for a few cents an acre. 

What is Georgia's Yazoo land problem?

500

This 19th century philosophy suggested that women should stay within the home. 

What is separate spheres mentality or cult of domesticity?

500

This was the outcome of Dred Scott v. Sandford. 

What is Scott, as a slave, was not a U.S citizen so he had no right to sue in federal court? 

500

During his evacuation of this city, Confederate commander John Bell Hood order the destruction of all the military supplies his troops could not carry.

What is Atlanta?

500

This idea suggested that workers would be given a modest home, supplies, and a small portion of land to farm for personal use in exchange for also farming the landowner's land. 

What is sharecropping?

600

This was the military purpose of the settling of Georgia.

What is it was supposed to be a military buffer between the British colonies and Spanish Florida?

600

This idea, proposed by Thomas Jefferson, suggests that the states have the right to ignore or overturn federal law.

What is nullification?

600

This 19th century philosophy promoted the idea of self-reliance.

What is transcendentalism. 

600

This was the reason for southern secession. 

What is their leaders feared the Republican's anti-slavery platform would be advanced?

600

This was guaranteed by the Emancipation Proclamation. 

What is only slaves in areas of open rebellion against the Union would be freed? 

600

This Amendment abolished slavery except when used as a punishment for a crime. 

What is the Thirteenth Amendment?