The American Revolution
The New Nation
Westward Expansion and Reform
The Civil War
Semester 1 Wild Card
100
American colonists were upset by the British enforcing these.

What are taxes?

100

The first president, who also led the Continental Army in the American Revolution, was this man.

Who is George Washington?

100

The United States gained a lot of territory after a war with this country.

What is Mexico?

100

The main issue that divided the North and South was this.

What is slavery?

100
Several American Indian cultures farmed beans, corn, and squash. They gave this combination a special name, which was...

What are the Three Sisters?

200

After this war, Great Britain went into a lot of debt.

What is the French and Indian War?

200
The Articles of Confederation created a weak _______ government.

What is Central/Federal?

200

These reformers believed that slavery was wrong, and should be made illegal.

Who are abolitionists?

200

This Underground Railroad conductor became a spy, scout, nurse, and cook during the Civil War.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

200

Mansa Musa, the richest man in history, was a king of this African civilization.

What is Mali?

300

Colonists upset over a British tax on this product boarded a British ship and threw it into Boston Harbor.

What is tea?

300

The Articles of Confederation were replaced by this document, which is still the basis of our country's government today.

What is the Constitution?
300

Women's Rights activists fought for the right to vote, which is also known as...

What is Suffrage?

300

These states had slavery, but stayed part of the Union.

What are Border States?

300
Colonies like Jamestown and Plymouth were founded by this European country.

What is Great Britain?

400

American colonists recieved support from this European country.

What is France?

400

The Constitution created three branches of government led by the President, the Supreme Court, and...

What is Congress?

400

As the United States expanded west, it forced these people out of their homelands.

Who are American Indians?

400

This killed more people in the Civil War than anything else.

What is disease?

400

Explorers from Spain wanted the Three G's, which were...

What are God, Gold, and Glory?

500

At the beginning of the American Revolution, colonists published this document that said they were no longer a part of Great Britain.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

500

After the Louisiana Purchase, Thomas Jefferson sent these people out to explore the new territory.

Who are Lewis and Clark / The Corps of Discovery?

500

This invention was meant to reduce the South's reliance on slavery, but ended up doing the opposite.

What is the Cotton Gin?
500

This battle was considered the turning point of the Civil War.

What is Gettysburg?

500

A boat is an example of what kind of resource?

What is a capital resource?