Indian Wars
Discovery of this element led to an increase in settlers encroaching on Indian land.
What is Gold?
This invention started the Industrial Revolution.
What is the steam engine?
This war led to the US gaining large amounts of territory in western North America.
This was the first battle of the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter?
Who is Robert E Lee?
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This invention revolutionized transportation and allowed for mass settlement of the West.
What is the railroad/locomotive?
This radical abolitionist seized the armory at Harper's Ferry and tried to start a slave uprising.
Who is John Brown?
This Union victory convinced the British stay out of the war and not support the South. Afterwards, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is Antietam?
This Confederate general was the South's best battlefield commander and earned a "masonry"-related nickname.
Who is Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?
The Cherokee Nation was forcibly relocated along this route to Oklahoma.
What is the Trail of Tears?
The Industrial Revolution started at this place and time.
What is 18th century England?
This slave sued for his freedom in federal court but lost.
Who is Dredd Scott?
This Confederate victory was the first major land battle of the Civil War and the first to have troops reinforce an army using railroads.
What is the First Battle of Bull Run/First Manassas?
This Union Colonel was the leader of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, one of the first black regiment of the Civil War.
Who is Robert Gould Shaw?
This Shawnee Indian leader united Indian tribes to fight against US settlers.
Who is Tecumseh?
This invention made wooden sailing ships obsolete.
What is the ironclad?
What is Bleeding Kansas?
This Union victory was the last major battle in the North and put the Confederates on the defensive for the rest of the war. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
What is Gettysburg?
His "March to the Sea" cut across Georgia and targeted civilians and railroads. He said, "war is hell."
This US governor became the 9th US president, but he died after only 32 days in office.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
During the Industrial Revolution, this increased dramatically.
Population
Economic Production
People moving to cities
This compromise added one free state and one slave state to the Union. It also drew a line that split the North and the South.
What is the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
Ulysses S Grant's victory at this battle completed the Union conquest of the Mississippi River, cutting the Confederacy in two.
What is Vicksburg?
Who is George McClellan?