Expansion (Into the West)
Who did we buy the Louisiana Territory from?
France
Where was the ultimate place of freedom for slaves?
Canada
What country is located on a peninsula shaped like a boot?
Italy
What side was Lincoln on?
Union
Who was the leader of the continental army?
George Washington
Name the two trails
Santa Fe Trail & Oregon-California Trail
What was the underground railroad?
A network of safe houses for runaway slaves
What country is split between two continents?
Russia
Bonus: Name the two continents
The worst prison in the North?
The worst prison in the South?
City and State!
N= Elmira, New York
S= Andersonville, Georgia
How many senators are there?
How many house of representative members are there?
S=100
HofR=435
Why did people head for California?
GOLD
Bonus: Was there gold?
What does it mean for someone to be an abolitionist?
They are actively trying to ban slavery
Where are the Olympics being held this year?
Paris, France
Bloodiest single-day battle of the war
Antietam
This colony disappeared
Roanoke
What tribe sued the United States Government about being forced to relocate?
The Cherokee
What does women's suffrage mean?
The right to vote
What team won the Women's NCAA basketball championship this year?
What team won the Men's NCAA basketball championship this year?
W= South Carolina
M=UCONN
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Free slaves in southern states that rebelled
What amendment gives you the right to due process?
5th
What did the United States think the border with Mexico was?
What did Mexico think the border was?
US=Rio Grande River
Mexico=Nueces River
Name all 3 parts of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
1. Slaves are taken from Africa to the Americas
2. Goods like sugarcane,tobacco, and cotton went to Europe
3. Manufactured goods like clothes, glasses, and weapons went to Africa
What is the most eaten food in the world?
Rice
Name the 3 parts of the Anaconda Plan
1. Protect & Occupy Border States
2. Blockade of ports and coastline
3.Control the Mississippi River
What was the final battle of the Revolutionary war?
Yorktown