Presidents
This man used his popularity as the commander of the Continental Army to later be voted unanimously as President of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
The Battle of Gettysburg
What is the Civil War?
This is the tool on a map that shows N,S,E, and W.
What is a compass/compass rose?
This new type of bullet, when combined with a spiral-grooved gun barrel, made the Civil War a very brutal event.
What is the minie ball?
The name of the place where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
What is Ford's Theater?
This man's signature was larger than most on the Declaration of Independence because he was the president of the 2nd Continental Congress.
Who is John Hancock?
The Battle of Bunker Hill.
What is the American Revolution?
This is the measurement of how far North or South something is from Earth's equator.
What is latitude?
This invention of Eli Whitney's made the work of slaves on plantations more efficient. The resulted in demand for even more slaves on plantations to increase profits.
What is the cotton gin?
This was the location for the harsh winter camp for the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
What is Valley Forge?
This man was president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
Siege of Fort McHenry
What is the War of 1812?
This mountain range was the unofficial western border of the 13 colonies during British rule.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
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What is Morse Code?
This is the author of a controversial book about slavery that enraged northerners and southerners alike.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
What is the Texas Revolution?
This river gained fame in history for the time that Washington crossed it with his army to defeat the Hessian troops in Trenton.
What is the Delaware River?
These are the names of the first two ironclads. They fought each other to a draw at the Battle of Hampton Road during the Civil War.
What are the Monitor and Merrimac/Virginia?
This is the religious event that sparked the social reform movements of the 1800s.
What was the Second Great Awakening?
This president gained fame as the general who successfully defended New Orleans from the British during the War of 1812.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Battle of Veracruz
What is the Mexican American War?
What is the Northwest Passage?
Early trains/locomotives were powered by this.
What is steam?
"in order to form a more perfect union,"