Early America
Our first president
George Washington
The main issue that led to the Civil War
slavery
This was the belief or idea that Americans had a duty to move westward and expand the country
Manifest Destiny
This man rode through the streets alerting people the "British are coming"
Paul Revere
When Eli Whitney invented this it began the industrial revolution
Cotton gin
Before the pilgrims settled in America, Christopher Columbus had already discovered it in this year
1492
The name of the southern army
The Confederacy
This was discovered in California, and led many people to move west
Gold
This King taxed the colonists and sent British soldiers to watch over them
King George
This is where the Industrial Revolution began
Britain or England
The Pilgrims landed here when they fled Europe
Plymouth Rock
He was the leader of the union Army and later became president
Ulysess Grant
He lost the Battle of Little Bighorn
General Custer
The Intolerable Acts
New technology and larger markets led to an increase in factories, which led these people to move to more urban areas
Farmers or rural people
This Indians, also known as indigenous people of America, showed the Pilgrims how to grow this vegetable that they called maze
corn
The Confederate General
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Jefferson made this transaction with France, increasing the size of America significantly
The Louisiana Purchase
This was signed on July 4, 1776
The Declaration of Independence
Overpopulation within the urban areas led to harsh living conditions, including these
disease, pollution, or/and increase in crime
The early Americans began selling and trading crops with other countries. This was the biggest selling crop at the time.
tobacco
The election of this president in 1860, caused the south to secede from the north
Abraham Lincoln
The Massacre of Wounded Knee
This was where the last battle took place
Battle of Yorktown
Due to the mistreatment of workers (especially children), the government enacted these to protect those individuals
Labor laws