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The first (unsuccessful) British Colony in the Americas

Roanoke

100
The name for a colonist that still supported British rule

Loyalist

100

This acquisition of land from France doubled the size of the United States

The Louisiana Purchase

100

The general that led the Confederacy

Robert E. Lee

100

The principal of TMHS.

Mr. Morrill

200

The first successful British colony in the Americas.

Jamestown

200

The general of the American army during the Revolutionary War

George Washington

200

The name given to the route that led settlers out west

The Oregon Trail

200

The battle that began the Civil War

Fort Sumter

200

The term used for rebuilding the country after the Civil War

Reconstruction

300

The war over territory in the Americas, specifically in the Ohio River Valley, and was part of the larger '7 Years War'.

The French and Indian War

300

The document that sets up the framework for the United States' government

The Constitution of the United States

300

This act led to the Trail of Tears

The Indian Removal Act

300

The town where Lee surrendered to Grant

Appomattox Courthouse

300

The Native American that assisted Lewis and Clark

Sacagawea

400

A British act that angered the colonist because it allowed soldiers to stay in the homes of colonists.

The Quartering Act

400

The battle where general Cornwallis surrendered to the U.S., effectively ending the Revolutionary War

The Battle of Yorktown

400

The treaty that ended the Mexican American War

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

400

The man that assassinated Abraham Lincoln

John Wilkes Booth

400

Mrs. Gus' and Mr. Jackson's first names

Lynette and Steven

500

What was the Boston Massacre called by the British?

An Unhappy Disturbance

500

This amendment to the U.S. Constitution addressed the colonists fears of the Quartering Act

Amendment 3

500

The belief in the U.S.'s destined expansion across the continent

Manifest Destiny

500

The bloodiest single day battle in American history

Battle of Antietam

500

The Economics term that means "the value of what you give up when you choose one option over another"

Opportunity Cost