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The Mormon Trail led this eventual state
Utah
She risked her life aiding enslaved people to escape to freedom in the northern states.
Harriet Tubman
Freedom of Speech is found in this amendment
1st
He resigned after the incident at the Watergate Hotel
Nixon
1960/70s was to stop the spread of communism into South East Asia
Vietnam
This territory was gained through annexation from Mexico
Texas
He set the goal for the US to have a man on the moon
JFK
This amendment safeguards gun rights
2nd
He was elected to the presidency 4 times
FDR
In 1812 the US fought this country (again).
England
We annexed this territory from Queen Lili'uoalani
Hawaii
He famously led the Rough Riders to help Cuba gain their independence from Spain.
This amendment protects you from unreasonable search and seizure.
4th
Began his famous speech, "four score and seven years ago"
Lincoln
Japan caused our entry into this war
WWII
Known as Seward's Folley, this large frozen area was purchased from Alaska for $7.2 million.
Alaska
Known as the richest man in the world in his time, he gained his wealth through oil.
"You have the right to remain silent" stems from this amendment, which people often plead.
5th
He negotiated to purchase the Louisiana Territory in 1803
Jefferson
The US acquired Puerto Rico from this brief war with ______
Spain
The gold rush of 49 led many people west to this state.
California
He may have cut down his father's cherry tree
Washington
This amendment protects us from cruel and unusual punishment
8th
He was the president through the entire 1980s, almost.
Reagan
Sept 11, 2001 led to the US waging this war
War on Terror (Afghanistan/Iraq)