People
the 16th president of the US, he was president during the Civil war and helped lead the North to victory
Abraham Lincoln
A Famous American Inventor he invents electric,molyity
thomas edison
This founding father became the third president of the United States
Thomas Jefferson
War fought between the North and the SOuth in the US over the freedom of the slaves
Civil war
This war was fought between the American colonists and the British empire. America gains its independence.
American Revolution.
The two men explored the Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
An escaped slave who fought against slavery
Frederick Douglas
This man made a fortune in the steel industry in Pittsburgh
Andrew Carnegie
treaty that ended the American Revolution
treaty of Paris
treaty that ended the war of 1812
Robert E. Lee
Leader of the Northern Army during the Civil War, he becomes the 18th president of the United States.
Ulysses S. Grant
This war was fought between the British and the French(And their Indian Allies) for control of North America.
French and Indian War
Book written by Thomas Paine that was heavily read in the American colonies and explained to people why America should break free of British rule.
common sense
Americans begin to give up their jobs on farms and move into other positions and take jobs in mines and factories
industrialization
This man assassinated Abraham Lincoln
John=Wilkes Booth.
French soldier who came to America during the revolution to train the soldiers and fight alongside them.
Marquis De Lafayette.
The idea that it was God's plan for the US to expand West and control the entire North American continent.
Manifest Destiny
The time period after the Civil war where they had to put the country back together and help the former slaves live a free life.
reconstruction
Lincolns speech that said all the slaves would be freed
emancipation proclamation.
Invented the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
President of the Confederacy during the CIvil war
Jefferson Davis
Leaders form around the colonies who met to discuss the forming of a new nation and how to deal with the British empire.
committee of correspondence.
The American army spent an important winter training here.
the valley of forge
the biggest battle of the civil war
Gettysburg