Native Americans
The American Revolution
The Constitution
Westward Expansion
The Civil War
100
She aided Lewis and Clark as an interpreter on their journey.
Who was Sacagawea?
100
The nickname for British soldiers during the period of the Revolutionary War.
What were Redcoats?
100
The phrase "We the people, in order to form a more perfect union..." is a part of this.
What is the preamble?
100
This pair of explorers were some of the first White Americans to travel all the way to the West coast.
Who were Lewis and Clark?
100
The name of the Southern states during the Civil War.
What is the Confederate States of America?
200
During the revolution, remarkably few tribes sided with this faction.
Who were The American Revolutionaries?
200
This phrase became a slogan for revolutionaries, in reaction to King George's decrees.
What is "No Taxation without Representation"?
200
The Constitution defines the powers of this part of our government.
What is the Federal Government?
200
This transaction with France in 1803 laid the groundwork for future expansions westward for the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
200
This president presided over the North during the war.
Who is Lincoln?
300
This political alliance dominated Northern New York prior to the revolution.
What was the Iroquois Confederacy?
300
"The shot heard 'round the world" was fired at this Battle in 1775.
What is Lexington and Concord?
300
This is the set of additional amendments added to the U.S. Constitution in 1791
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
The commonly held belief in the 19th century that the United States must expand across the West.
What is Manifest Destiny?
300
This presidential speech & executive order delivered in 1863 legally freed all slaves within the Northern and Southern states.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
400
Today, most Native American tribes are relegated to ownership over these zones.
What are reservations?
400
He said, “A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important? And what duty more pressing than communicating it to those who are to be the future guardians of the liberties of the country?”
Who was General/President Washington?
400
This series of essays published under the pseudonym "Publicus" promoted ratification of the Constitution during it's drafting process.
What were the Federalist Papers?
400
This president oversaw the forced removal of the Cherokee Native American tribe among many others from their lands in areas of Georgia and Mississippi in what would become known as the "Trail of Tears".
Who was Jackson?
400
This is one of the main reasons the Civil War was fought.
What is Slavery/Economics/States Rights?
500
This war was fought against the British by many Native Americans and their other European ally.
What was the French and Indian War (Seven Years War)?
500
Located in the capital of the early United States, this building served as the backdrop for the first ever presidential oath of office.
What is Federal Hall?
500
This article addresses the power of the executive branch.
What is Article II?
500
This image is sourced from this historic event.
What is the California Gold Rush?
500
The Civil War spanned these years.
What is 1861-1865?