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100

This invention was invented by Eli Whitney and ultimately led to the expansion of slavery.

What is the cotton gin

100

In his farewell address this president warned against entanglement in European affairs?

Who is George Washington

100

The purchase of this territory gained for the US the port of New Orleans.

What is the Louisiana Territory

100

This amendment protects is freedom of speech, religion, the press, petition, and peaceful assembly

What is the first amendment

100

This compromise made it so that slavery could not exist above the 36 parallel.

What is the Missouri Compromise

200

In this type of economy goods are made by hand and traded within the community.

What is a colonial economy.

200

This president was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Who is Abraham Lincoln.

200

In order to transport good many early settler families settled by this type of water body.

What is rivers

200

The Constitutional Convention was held in this city.

What is Philadelphia

200

This political party was formed to end slavery

What is the Republican Party

300

This famous waterway helped get goods from the Midwest to New York City from the early 19th century until today.

What is the Eerie Canal.

300

This president was impeached by Congress in the 1860's.

Who is Andrew Johnson

300

This concept promoted the idea that God wanted America to settle territory to the Pacific Ocean.

What is Manifest Destiny

300

This amendment ended slavery in the United States

What is the 13th amendment

300

This Supreme Court case ruled that slave owners could bring slaves to free states and that enslaved persons did not have the right to sue.

What is Dred Scott vs. Sandford

400

This invention was invented by Eli Whitney and led to the invention of mechanization

What is interchangeable parts

400

While not a president, this founding father was killed in a duel by Aaron Burr

Who is Alexander Hamilton

400

"Remember the Alamo" was a rallying cry during this war.

What is the Mexican-American War

400

This amendment expanded voting rights to include African-American men.

What is the 15th amendment

400

This was the first battle of the Civil War

What is Fort Sumter

500

This farming system was popular in the South after the Civil War and involved tenants renting land from property owners for very high prices.

What is sharecropping

500

This president is responsible for ordering thousands of indigenous Americans relocated from Georgia to Oklahoma.

Who is Andrew Jackson

500

This religious group settled Utah in search of religious freedom.

Who are the Mormons

500

This principle ensures that no branch of government in the United States is stronger than any other.

What is checks and balances.

500

The process of reforming the South after the Civil War was known as

What is Reconstruction