Colonial Development
The document proclaiming American independence from England
What is the Declaration of Independence
Became known as America's most remembered traitor
Who was Benedict Arnold
Author of the publication "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Harriet Beacher Stowe
Leader of the Southern Armies during the Civil War
Who is General Lee
What is the Doctrine of Selective Incorporation
The dumping of tons of Tea in Boston Harbor by revolutionaries dressed as Indians
What is the Boston Tea Party
Considered by historians to be a precipitating cause or the start of the American Revolution
What is the Boston Massacre
A system of pathways, roads, passages and homes that could lead a slave to freedom before the Civil War
What is the underground railroad
What is the name of the document which freed slaves from ownership
What is the Emancipation Proclomation
The number of the only Amendment to the US Constitution to be repealed
Name of an early American Colony that mysteriously disappeared?
What is Roanoake
What country aided colonial America more than anyone in our fight against Great Britain
What is France
Legal decision of the US Supreme Court authorizing the Supreme Court to analyze and review actions of the US President and Congress
What is Marbury v. Madison
Name of the leader of the Northern Armies during the Civil War
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
The three parts to the US Constitution
What is the Preamble, Articles and Amendments
The oldest University in America originally created in large part for the preparation of ministers
What is Harvard
The name of the treaty wherein Britain recognizes American Independence and the end of the American Revolution
What is the Treaty of Parris
Name of the US President who did not believe he had authority to buy land from France which became known as the Louisiana Purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson
The "nickname" for Southern Confederate Soldiers
What is Johnny Rebel
Often referred to as the most popular Amendment as found in the US Constitution
Name of the event wherein young girls were burned at the stake upon the auspices they were witches
What is the Salem Witchcraft Trials
Name of the Act as imposed upon colonists which led to the creation of our Third Amendment
What is the Quartering Act
Commissioned to document plants, riverways and the general terrain of land as acquired by new America
Who is Lewis and Clark
A new more accurate bullet used during the American Civil War
What is the Minie Ball
Name of Document prior to the US Constitution setting forth how the Government should be structured
What are the Articles of Confederation