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100
1803
When was the Louisiana Purchase made?
100
ME
What is Maine?
100
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
100
George Washington
Who was the United States' first President?
100
Impressment
What is the term used to describe American sailors being taken off American ships to serve in the British Navy?
200
1849
When did people flock to California in search of gold?
200
PA
What is Pennsylvania?
200
North Star
What is Frederick Douglass' newspaper called?
200
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the United States' 3rd President?
200
Trail
What is the term to describe a path used by pioneers to head out west?
300
1790
When was the Constitution ratified by ALL 13 states?
300
TN
What is Tennessee?
300
John Brown
Who is a militaristic abolitionist who was hanged by General Robert E. Lee's troops?
300
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the United States' 16th President?
300
Virginia Plan
What was the plan put forth by James Madison at the Constitutional convention?
400
1848
When was the Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo signed?
400
AR
What is Arkansas?
400
Abraham Lincoln
Who was an abolitionist President that was initially concerned about the spread of slavery to the new states?
400
Andrew Jackson
Who was the United States' 7th President?
400
The South
What area of the country was most damaged by high protective tariffs?
500
1857
What year was the Dred Scott decision made?
500
IN
What is Indiana?
500
Fugitive Slave Law
What was an act in the Compromise of 1850 that forced slaves to be returned their masters?
500
John Quincy Adams
Who was the United States' 6th President?
500
Kentucky
Where were both Lincoln and Davis born?