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100

The Civil War began with an attack on Fort Sumter, located off the coast of ______ Carolina.

What is South?

100

Native Americans in California had to compete with squirrels for this, one of their primary food sources.

What are acorns?

100
Antebellum began in 1800 and ended with the start of this conflict.
What is the Civil War?
100
During the early 1800s people stopped making things at home and, instead, went to one of these to buy a product.
What is a store or market?
100

He advocated that African Americans should be taught basic job skills and accept Jim Crow racism in the early 1900s.

Who is Booker T. Washington?

200
The War was a conflict between the North and the South, also known as the ___________ and the ___________.
What is the Union and the Confederacy?
200

Thanksgiving was a celebration first held by this group of settlers in New England.

Who are the Pilgrims?

200
During Antebellum, the White House was burned down by troops from this nation.
What is Britain?
200
The cotton gin and the steel plow made this in the South more efficient and profitable.
What is agriculture or farming?
200

This group sued Jackson in the Supreme Court and won, though they were forced West anyways.

Who are the Cherokee?

300
Lincoln began the process of ending slavery when this became law on January 1, 1863.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
300

Maryland or "Mary's Land" was originally created as a haven for this religious group?

Who are Catholics?

300

The South became increasingly angry over _______, leading to the Nullification Crisis in South Carolina in 1831.

What are tariffs?

300
These manmade waterways connected rivers in the North, allowing for goods to travel to markets faster than ever.
What are canals?
300

Slaves were declared non-citizens and non-people in this 1857 court case.

What is Dred Scott?

400
The War came to an end in a small farm community in Virginia where these two generals signed a surrender agreement.
Who are Grant and Lee?
400

Bacon's Rebellion was the first time a group of Englishmen rose up against this institution. 

What is the government?

400

President _______'s most famous accomplishment was expanding the US westward through a controversial war with Mexico.

Who is James Knox Polk?

400

Henry Clay's ________ System for building interstate roads was rejected by the South and never became law.

What is American?

400
Bleeding Kansas bled as a result of this Congressional act which gave two new states the option to decide for themselves whether they would be slave or free.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
500
Sherman and Grant were early supporters of this tactic which is now used by most armies in warfare.
What is total war?
500

The three most tolerant colonies were Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and this colony, founded by Roger Williams.

What is Rhode Island?

500

The Antebellum period witnessed the creation of this former Mexican Territory into its own country in the 1830s, then into a US state.

What is Texas?

500

A _______ in the 1840s inspired immigrants from Europe to travel to America by the thousands.

What is a potato famine?

500

The Tet Offensive is to Vietnam as this final battle in 1781 is to the American Revolution.

What is the battle of Yorktown?