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Remember the Women
Sectional Tension
100
These people left the Church of England and eventually settled at Plymouth.
Who are the Pilgrims?
100
A tax on most paper products and documents in the colonies levied by Great Britain in 1765. It was largely ignored and nullified.
What is the Stamp Act?
100

These laws limiting the freedom and economic opportunities of African Americans were prohibited by the 14th Amendment.

What are the Black Codes

100
She was banished from Massachusetts Bay colony for questioning religious leaders and claiming that God spoke directly to her.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
100
He and his sons killed five men in the Pottawatomie Massacre in Kansas in 1856
Who is John Brown?
200
Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield were 'New Light' preachers of this movement.
What is the Great Awakening?
200
His pamphlet Common Sense, was widely read in the colonies and called for American independence from England.
Who is Thomas Paine?
200

This law was included in the Compromise of 1850 and greatly empowered Southern slave owners to recapture slaves who had fled to the North

Fugitive Slave Law (Act)

200
She was a leading reformer of prisons and asylums in the 19th century.
Who is Dorthea Dix?
200
The name given by Southerners to the Tariff of 1828 which they saw as unfair towards the economy of southern states.
What is the Tariff of Abominations?
300
He founded Rhode Island, where he allowed complete religious freedom.
Who is Roger Williams?
300
The term for England's treatment of the colonies prior to the French and Indian War, when it ended as the British government became more involved in the colonies.
What is Salutary Neglect?
300

This reconstruction plan offered a stricter alternative to Lincoln's proposal and required at least 50% of southern voters to take oaths of loyalty.

Wade-Davis Bill

300
This wife of a Founding Father encouraged her husband to 'remember the women' when creating the new nation.
Who is Abigail Adams?
300
He won the election of 1844 on the basis of his arguments for expansion and manifest destiny.
Who is James K. Polk?
400
The earliest abolitionist society was formed by this group.
Who are the Quakers?
400
The first tax law put in place by the British in the colonies following the French and Indian War.
What is the Sugar Act?
400

This controversial deal resulted in the military's withdrawal from the south and Republican Rutherford B. Hayes winning the presidency.

Compromise of 1877 (Corrupt Bargain II)

400
The idea that women should uphold the ideals of republicanism, in order to pass on republican values to the next generation through the education of their children.
What is Republican Motherhood?
400
His paper, "The Liberator," was a controversial voice of abolition before the Civil War.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
500
He is the most famous and successful of all of the preachers of the Second Great Awakening.
Who is Charles Grandison Finney?
500
He was one of the leaders of the Sons of Liberty, a delegate from Massachusetts at the First Continental Congress, and helped establish the Committees of Correspondance.
Who is Sam Adams?
500

Bloodiest Single Day in American Military History

What is Antietam 

500
This president blamed the death of his wife Rachel on the mudslinging tactics of his opponents during the election of 1828.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
500
Massachusetts senator who voiced his support for the Compromise of 1850 including the Fugitive Slave Act in his famous "Seventh of March" speech, drawing the anger of abolitionists in his home state.
Who is Daniel Webster?