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Colonial America
The American Revolution
The Early Republic
The Age of Jackson
Antebellum Reform
100
This colony was founded as a haven for Catholics
Maryland
100
This person/group wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson... AND CONGRESS!!!!!!!
100
This famous battle of the War of 1812 occurred after the War of 1812 was over!
The Battle of New Orleans, 1815
100
This man was president from 1828-1836.
Andrew Jackson
100
This group was persecuted and driven from communities across the US until finally settling in Utah
The Mormons, or the Church of Latter Day Saints
200
This term refers to the belief that countries should acquire as much gold as possible
Mercantilism
200
It was in response to this action that the Intolerable Acts were passed
The Boston Tea Party
200
James Madison belonged to this political party.
Democratic-Republicans (though he was originally a Federalist)
200
This man won the election of 1824.
John Quincy Adams (Corrupt Bargain)
200
William Lloyd Garrison published this newspaper
The Liberator
300
These cash crops were grown in the COLONIAL south
What is indigo, tobacco and rice
300
This battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War
Saratoga, 1777
300
Washington helped to put down this rebellion early in his presidency.
Whiskey Rebellion, 1793
300
This especially high tax on imported goods was despised by the South for making goods more expensive to buy.
The tariff of abominations, 1828
300
These women were both abolitionists and suffragists. They were also Southern belles.
The Grimke Sisters
400
This man wrote “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”
Jonathan Edwards
400
During these years the Revolutionary War did occur
1776-1783
400
During the Adams administration, American and French ships fought in this conflict.
Quasi-War, 1798-1800
400
These were the five “civilized” tribes (aren't you glad you picked this one?)
The Cherokee, the Chickasaw, The Seminoles, the Creek, the Choctaw
400
This man was strongly associated with the Common School movement
Horace Mann (1830-1850s)
500
This was the only slave revolt in the Southern colonies
Stono Rebellion
500
This man, the last royal governor of Virginia, helped turn some African-Americans into Loyalists
Lord Dunmore
500
This was name of the French ambassador expelled by the Washington Administration for trying to recruit Americans to fight the British.
Citizen Genet, 1793
500
These two acts were the first instances of nullification in American history BEFORE the nullification crisis in 1832
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions, 1798
500
This man was the most famous of the revivalist ministers during the Second Great Awakening.
Charles Grandison Finney.