Leader who sold the Territory of Louisiana to the United States.
Who is Napoleon?
100
Commander of the troops at the Battle of New Orleans.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
100
City burned by the British during the War of 1812.
What is Washington D.C.?
100
Nation where a potato famine in the 1840s led to a greart migration of its people to America.
What is Ireland?
100
Reformer who worked for the rights of the mentally ill.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
200
Name of Thomas Jefferson's home.
What is Monticello?
200
Man who defeated Tecumseh at the Battle of Tippecanoe.
What is William Henry Harrison?
200
Starting point of Lewis & Clark's journey to explore the Louisiana Territory.
What is Saint Louis?
200
Inventor of the telegraph which provided instant communication over vast distances.
Who is Samuel F.B. Morse - (inventor of the telegraph)
200
Promoted an effective tax-supported system of public education.
Who is Horace Mann?
300
Derogatory name given to Jefferson's plan for the US not to trade with any foreign nation.
What is "O' Grab Me".
300
Two leaders of the "War Hawks".
Who are Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun?
300
City where the Treaty that ended the War of 1812 was signed.
What is Ghent, Belgium?
300
immigrant mechanic who started the American industrialization in the textile industry.
Who is Samuel Slater?
300
Religious group founded by Joseph Smith.
What is the Mormons.
400
A tie in the Election of 1800 resulted in this amendment.
What is the 12th Amendment?
400
Site of the British attack which inspired the writing of "The Star Spangled Banner"?
What is Fort McHenry?
400
Territory that was added to the United States in 1819 after Andrew Jackson had taken troops to control the Indians there. The official treaty was called the Adams-Onis Treaty.
What is Florida?
400
Inventor of the mechanical reaper that enabled grain growing to turn into a business.
Who was Cyrus McCormick?
400
The first women's rights convention was held here.
What is Seneca Falls, New York?
500
Two negotiators of the Louisiana Purchase.
Who are James Monroe and Robert Livingston?
500
Naval officer who controlled American ships on Lake Erie.
Who was Oliver Hazard Perry?
500
Name by which Fort Dearborn was later known.
What is Chicago?
500
The Erie Canal connected these two bodies of water.
What are Lake Erie and the Hudson River?
500
A literary masterpiece by New England writer Louisa May Alcott.