Revolution
Name for early patriot militia regiments.
What was minutemen?
Revolutionary naval technology used during the Civil War by both sides.
What were ironclad warships?
President during the Spanish American War.
Who was William McKinley?
Year that Reconstruction effectively ended.
When was 1877?
Natural disaster of the prairies in the 1930s, caused by drought/farming.
What was the Dust Bowl?
Union General Winfield Scott's plan for victory.
What was the Anaconda Plan?
System of politicians rewarding loyal supporters with government jobs/contracts when elected.
What is the spoils system?
The last Confederate general to surrender.
Who was Stand Watie?
First foreign intervention fought on the "shores of Tripoli."
What were the Barbary Wars?
U.S. General who said that "war is a racket."
Who was Smedley Butler?