Manifest destiny
which direction did the united states believe they should expand to
Westward
Who was in charge during the american revolution for the americans?
George Washington
What was the real name of “stonewall” jackson?
Thomas jackson
What country did the American colonies initially belong to?
Great Britain
what does tariffs mean
tax on imported goods
Who was the current president during manifest destin(whole name even middle initial)
james k Polk
What was the last battle of the war?
Battle of Yorktown
what is the name of the confederate ship that they recover and made into a iron Claud
CSS merrick
Which were the two sides in the French and Indian War?
england and france
what was the first colony in Virginia called?
james town
What was the name of the purchase to finish the southern transcontinental railroad?
Gadsden purchase
Who was the first man to die in the boston massacre
Crispus Attucks
Who was the final union general?
Ulysses S. Grant
What was the first national government before the Constitution?
AOC(Articles of Confederation)
Who was the famous speaker from the first great awakening? He mentioned God hating people and dangling them like a spider over the pits of hell.
Jonathan Edward’s
What was the biggest purchase (in land) in manifest destiny?
Louisiana Territory
What treaty officially ended this war? Include the year
Treaty of Paris 1783
bloodiest battle in American history
Battle of Gettysburg
What was new york intially called?
New Netherlands (or New Amsterdam)
Who was the lawyer for the British soldier during the Boston massacre case
john adams
Which piece of land included a promise by a presidential candidate regarding the "54 40 line"?
Oregon Territory
What was the name of the slave that was a undercover spy for America
James amristead
This political party, formed in opposition to the expansion of slavery, played a key role in the election of Abraham Lincoln.
The republican party
Who settled connecticut
Thomas hooker
Who is the guy that drew birds
john James Audubon