Period 1-2
John Smith lead which British colony in the America?
Jamestown
Which event was when the Bostonians poured 342 chests of tea into the harbor?
Boston Tea Party
Which land was sold to the United States for $15 million and was good for the construction, but the president believed it was against the constitution?
Louisiana Purchase
Which political party was formed after frustration with the Whig party?
Republican
How much does a cloud weigh?
Over one million pounds
Who was the explorer sent by Spain and unintentionally reached the Americas trying to get to India?
Christopher Columbus
This document prevented colonists from going into the Appalachian Mountains to prevent further negative interactions with Native people?
Proclamation of 1763
Which Native, at a last effort, try to unify all Natives in the United States but was unsucessful?
What did the Dred Scott v. Sanford court say about the human rights of the enslaved.
That they do not have the right to sue because they are not citizens of the United States.
11 - 14 months
After the Ice Age, this overpass connecting North America and Asia vanished cutting off communication with the Old World and New World.
Which president was involved in the start of the French and Indian War?
George Washington
What was the Trail of Tears?
This was when the US army forcibly removed 15,000 Cherokee's from their Native land. 4,000 died on this march.
What was Fort Sumter?
A scheme to make the world see that the Confederacy started the war by attacking a military fort and not the Union.
Independent
In which rebellion did Jamestown get burnt down?
Bacon's Rebellion
Famous pamphlet by Thomas Paine that critized King George III?
Common Sense
What was the Second Great Awakening?
The inspiration of religious revival.
Battle of Gettysburg
What are the 5 stages of dying grief?
Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance
The leader of the state Georgia, James Oglethorpe, created interesting laws that banned three things no other state had. What were the three banned laws?
Slavery, alcohol, and lawyers
Which leader of the Constitutional Convention was critical of the constitution?
George Mason
What was the name of the enslaved woman that Jefferson was in a relationship with?
Sally Hemings
Which amendment officially ended slavery?
The 13th Amendment
Does hot water turn into ice faster than cold water?
Hot water turns to ice faster.