Unit 1: Three Worlds Meet
This explorer left Portugal and landed in the Caribbean where he thought he had landed in India
Columbus
First permanent English settlement in the Americas
Jamestown
Commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
Article I is about what?
Legislative Branch
Idea that God had given the Americans the right to expand West?
Manifest Destiny
Main commander of the Union Army
These three were the main motives for European exploration.
Name of the tribe around the Jamestown area
Powhatan
Head of French command in the Americas, greatly helped the Americans with battle strategy, especially at Yorktown
Rochambeau
How can presidents override bills
veto
President Jefferson bought this land for the United States in 1803, for just 3 cents and acre
Louisiana Purchase
Name of the Union war strategy at the beginning of the war
Anaconda plan
This Native nation founded the game of lacrosse and their confederacy helped shape the U.S Constitution
Iroquois
Name of Pocahontas's second husband, the man who brought tobacco to Virginia
John Rolfe
This officially ends the American Revolution (be specific)
Treaty of Paris (1783)
What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
preamble
The massacre at this mission became the rallying cry for Texas during the Texan war for independence.
Alamo
name of the new type of bullet used during the Civil War
minié ball
Name of the trade route between Africa, Europe and the Americas in which they traded raw materials, manufactured goods and enslaved people
Triangular Trade
The largest city in colonial America
Philadelphia
Abraham Woodhull's spy name
Samuel Culper Sr.
How many justices are on the Supreme Court
9
This event caused the mass movement of Natives from their homes in the American southeast onto reservations in Oklahoma
Trail of Tears (I will also accept the Indian Removal Act)
Name of the escape route many enslaved people took on their way to freedom
Underground Railroad
This famous explorer left Spain and landed in Peru where he conquered the Inca.
Francisco Pizarro
Main religious group of the Pennsylvania colony
Quakers
First two battles of the American Revolution
Lexington & Concord
What amendment provides you the right to not self incriminate.
5th
This former American President led American forces in the Mexican American War
Zachary Taylor
President of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis