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Declaration of Independence
What is a document that was signed on July 4, 1776?
100
Battle of Saratoga
What is the turning point of the American Revolution?
100

The Louisiana Purchase

What is it doubled the size of the United States, greatly strengthened the country materially and strategically, and provided a powerful impetus to westward expansion?

100
Treaty of Paris of 1763
What is the treaty that ended the French and Indian War?
100
1st Amendment
What is freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly & petition?
200
JAMESTOWN
What is the first permanent English settlement that was founded in 1607?
200
Lexington & Concord
What is the place the first shots of the American Revolution were fired?
200

The Monroe Doctrine

President James Monroe’s 1823 message warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.

200
Magna Carta
What is the document signed in 1215 by William and Mary of England and the first document that limited power of the ruler?
200

3rd Amendment

What is no Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.

300
1787
What is the year the Constitution was written?
300
Fort Sumter
What is the place the first shots of the Civil War were fired?
300
Primary Sources
What is the original records of an event? They include eyewitness reports and first-hand information.
300
Treaty of Paris of 1783
What is the treaty that ended the American Revolution?
300

10th Amendment

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400

1763

The Proclamation of 1763.

400

Philadelphia, PA

The home of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitutional Convention.

400

Taxation without Representation

A quote from the American Revolution, which summarized the problem that Patriots had with the British.

400

The Missouri Compromise

United States federal legislation that stopped northern attempts to forever prohibit slavery's expansion by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state in exchange for legislation that prohibited slavery north of the 36°30′ parallel except for Missouri.

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400

1st Amendment

The five freedoms protect speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government.

500
1803
What is the date President Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory from France?
500

The amount of tea that was dumped into the Boston Harbor during the American Revolution.

342 Chests of Tea.

500

The Oregon Trail

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500

The Annexation of Puerto Rico

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500
Bill of Rights
What is the first 10 amendments to the constitution?