Colonial America & Revolution
King Philip's War was
a rebellion led by an Indian chief against the colonists
g led directly to an undeclared naval war between the United States and France
Jay Treaty
This treaty, signed in 1819, gave the U.S. control of Florida
Adams-Onís Treaty
These former slaves migrated west in the late 1800s in search of better opportunities.
Exodusters
This president’s decision to use atomic bombs on Japan was influenced by a desire to end World War II quickly.
Harry S Truman
In April of 1777, George Washington tried to defend New York; but he was outnumbered four to one and made a brilliant retreat to
Manhattan
The _______________ were harassing our ships in the Mediterranean, forcing us to pay tribute. Jefferson refused to pay them, leading to the ______________________.
Barbary Pirates; Tripolitan War
This document forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Proclamation of 1763
The Sedition Act of 1918 made it illegal to publish this type of content.
anti-government opposition
This U.S. president created a "Kitchen Cabinet" to advise him.
Andrew Jackson
defended the British soldiers accused in the Boston Massacre
Founder & leader of the Continental Navy
regretted that he had but one life to give for his country
John Adams
John Paul Jones
Nathan Hale
__________________was a Shawnee chief who joined the various tribes into a __________ to fight against the Americans. He was defeated by William Henry Harrison at the Battle of ___________________________.
Tecumseh; Confederation; Tippecanoe
his document was America’s first written constitution, created in 1639.
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Who are the Children of the Twice-Born?
individuals, raised in the Great Awakening and the Enlightenment, shaped the founding of America with a dual emphasis on religion and reason.
This president proposed the idea of expanding the Supreme Court to safeguard his New Deal programs.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
In the closing days of the Revolution, General Cornwallis chased this commander across the Carolinas.
Revolutionary War Surrender - Where and who?
Nathaniel Greene
Yorktown, Cornwallis surrendered to Washington
direct reasons for the US to declare war on Britain in 1812
Most notorious “War Hawk” in Congress in 1812
British support of Native American uprisings; Impressment of American sailors
Henry Clay
accomplishments of President Eisenhower’s domestic policy
Creation of a national interstate highway system & St. Lawrence Seaway
Give three results of the French and Indian War.
“The Star-Spangled Banner” is most associated with which battle location?
Which treaty ended the War of 1812?
The ____ was fought after the War of 1812 had officially ended. It was, however, a spectacular victory and gained notoriety for its commander, ____.
Fort McHenry
The Treaty of Ghent.
Battle of New Orleans, Andrew Jackson.
aimed to restore the European economy
Permanent departure of the US from its tradition of isolationism
President Harry Truman’s domestic program was called the
The GI Bill’s effect was:
Marshall Plan
Decision to join the United Nations
Fair Deal
A large increase in the number of college graduates.