what was the first permanent colony in the Americas from Britain?
Jamestown(1.3)
when did the US become seperate?
July 4th 1776(2.4)
what are the two political parties in the early years of the US?
Federalists & Democratic-republicans(unit 3)
what form of slavery had a contract forcing them to do work for a number of years.
indentured servitude (1.5)
what is the act of exaggerating stories for more readers?
yellow journalism(8.1)
What country did the US purchase the Louisiana Purchase from?
France under Napoleon(unit 3)
what region did we get the most immigrants from?
southern europe(7.4)
after the war of 1812, what meeting caused the end of the federalist party?
Hartford convention(4)
what movie was played at the white house and brought forward a rise in the KKK
Birth of a nation(7)
which womens suffrage activist was arrested for illegally voting?
Susan B. Anthony(8.3)
what war/conflict did we gain Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico from?
the Spanish-American war(8.1)
what message did Germany send to mexico that led to the US joining the fight in ww1?
The Zimmerman Telegram(8.4)
Which president won the election by trading his Secretary of state position to his competition?
John Quincy Adams(4)
Who believed that rights were gained through the work place?
Booker T. Washington (6)
what region did Japan invade in ww2 that led to the US cutting oil sales to Japan
Indochina(9.4)
Who got the US to purchase Hawaii
Sanford Dole(8.1)
What 2 cities did we bomb in Japan?
Hiroshima & Nagasaki(9.5)
what treaty ended the Russo-Japanese war?
treaty of Portsmouth (8)
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)
Who led the Tammany Hall political machine?
William Boss Tweed(7.4)
what act forced the Native Americans to assimilate so that we could expand west?
dawes act(6)
Which US captain of industry did Hitler love?
Henry Ford
How did Hamilton die?
Burr-Hamilton Duel(2?)
which African American slave started a marching rebellion that had 50-65 people killed
Nat turner
When one of the wives of the Presidents cabinet was disliked by the other wives, leading to the full cabinet resigning
The petticoat affair