1607-1763
The name of the first British colony?
Jamestown
What event in 1770 caused the death of 5 Bostonians?
The Boston Massacre
Which president made the Louisiana Purchase
Thomas Jefferson
Which Union general burned Atlanta?
William Sherman
What state did William McKinley usurp?
Hawaii
What did the English refer to Metacom as?
King Philip
What document governed the nation from 1783-1789?
The Articles of Confederation
Which court case did Andrew Jackson bypass to issue the Indian Removal Act?
Worcester v Georgia
What debates propelled Abraham Lincoln onto the main stage?
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
What document did Teddy Roosevelt draw upon to justify Imperialism?
Monroe Doctorine
Who discovered tobacco in the Jamestown colony?
John Rolfe
Who published the Federalist Papers?
Alexander Hamilton
What were the 5 major areas of reform in the Second Great Awakening?
Abolition, Women's Rights, Temperance, Educational Reform, Prison Reform
Which two candidates were involved in the election of 1877?
Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden
Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations" presents which American -ism?
Capitalism
What was the time of religious fervor from 1720-1730 called?
The First Great Awakening
What plan did James Madison put forth at the Constitutional Convention?
The Virginia Plan
What caused the War of 1812?
Impressment of Seamen
What did Abraham Lincoln's reconstruction plan entail?
10% of state population must make loyalty oath, ratify 13th amendment.
Which millionaire advocated for sharing wealth with others to improve society?
Andrew Carnegie
What principles was the Maryland colony founded upon?
Sanctuary for Catholics
Who wrote 'Common Sense'
Thomas Payne
What was James K Polk's campaign slogan?
46 40 or Fight!
Which president signed the Compromise of 1850?
Millard Fillmore
Plessy v Ferguson was eventually overturned by which 1954 court case?