American Revolution
Civil War and Slavery
Study Guide
WhozeeWhatzit
100
What is the name of someone who does NOT want to break away from England called?
What is the name of someone who DOES want to break away from England called?
Loyalist
Patriot
100
What were Harriet Tubman, John Brown, and Frederick Douglas?
Abolitionists
100
Who is the 'Common People's Candidate'?
*Bonus* Why did they call him that?
Andrew Jackson
He was self-made and wanted to serve all the people
100
Who is Mr. Affatato's favorite athlete?
Muhammad Ali
200
How many people died due to illness during the winter from December-February 1777-1778?
1,800 - 2,500
200
What is the impact of the Cotton Gin?
It increased the demand for slavery.
200
What is Manifest Destiny?
The belief that it was God's will that the U.S. should expand west.
200
Do 10 Jumping Jacks
Do 10 Jumping Jacks
300
What event is depicted in this photo?
The Boston Massacre
300
Why did the government try to pass the compromises?
To ease the tensions of slavery
300
What were 2 causes of the Mexican American War?
Border disputes, Texas annexation, General Taylor’s troops at the Nueces River, Americans killed by Mexican troops.
300
How many kids does Mrs. Rodriguez have?
How old are they?
2 Kids
11 & 12
400
According to the Declaration of Independence, where does the governemnt receive its authority?
From the people. (Consent of the Governed)
400
Name three accomplishments of different abolitionists. Who were they and what they did.
Multiple Answers
400
What is industrialization?
What was it's impact?
The move from manmade products to mass produced products using machines.
Helped create a manufacturing economy, a factory system, and increase in worker productivity and cheaper products.
400
I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?
Your Breath
500
Which conclusion about the American Revolution can clearly be supported by information in the above chart?
The 13 colonies had few, but important advantages in the war.
*Bonus* What are the advantages?
500
What is Manifest Destiny?
What is something that the US Government did in order to make this happen?
The belief that it was God’s will that the U.S. should expand west to the Pacific Ocean.
Trail of Tears
500
100 Points for each flag you can name around the room.
Name Flags