expansion & migration
america in the world
politics & power
struggle for equality
random
100

what was the first permanent  colony in the Americas from Britain?

Jamestown(1.3)

100

when did the US become seperate?

July 4th 1776(2.4)

100

what are the two political parties in the early years of the US?

Federalists & Democratic-republicans(unit 3)

100

what form of slavery had a contract forcing them to do work for a number of years.

indentured servitude (1.5)

100

what is the act of exaggerating stories for more readers?

yellow journalism(8.1)

200

What country did the US purchase the Louisiana Purchase from?

France under Napoleon(unit 3)

200

what region did we get the most immigrants from?

southern europe(7.4)

200

after the war of 1812, what meeting caused the end of the federalist party?

Hartford convention(4)

200

what movie was played at the white house and brought forward a rise in the KKK

Birth of a nation(7)

200

which womens suffrage activist was arrested for illegally voting?

Susan B. Anthony(8.3)

300

what war/conflict did we gain Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico from?

the Spanish-American war(8.1)

300

what message did Germany send to mexico that led to the US joining the fight in ww1?

The Zimmerman Telegram(8.4)

300

Which president won the election by trading his Secretary of state position to his competition?

John Quincy Adams(4)

300

Who believed that rights were gained through the work place?

Booker T. Washington (6)

300

what region did Japan invade in ww2 that led to the US cutting oil sales to Japan

Indochina(9.4)

400

Who got the US to purchase Hawaii

Sanford Dole(8.1)

400

What 2 cities did we bomb in Japan?

Hiroshima & Nagasaki(9.5)

400

what treaty ended the Russo-Japanese war?

treaty of Portsmouth (8)

400

When a US general had his home bombed and he decided to deport and arrest people suspected of being radicals with no proof

Palmer raids(8.5)

400

Who led the Tammany Hall political machine?

William Boss Tweed(7.4)

500

what act forced the Native Americans to assimilate so that we could expand west?

dawes act(6)

500

Which US captain of industry did Hitler love?

Henry Ford

500

How did Hamilton die?

Burr-Hamilton Duel(2?)

500

which African American slave started a marching rebellion that had 50-65 people killed

 Nat turner

500

When one of the wives of the Presidents cabinet was disliked by the other wives, leading to the full cabinet resigning 

The petticoat affair