Documents
Document that stated the United States is an independent nation.
Declaration of Independence
The "Shot heard round the world".
Lexington and Concord
No "____________" without "______________"
Taxation, representation
The first form of government for the United States was called
Articles of Confederation
First 10 amendments to the U.S Constitution.
Bill of Rights
Battle that Andrew Jackson is famous for.
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson was widely popular because he represented the "__________ ___________".
Which president violated the first amendment with the Sedition Act?
John Adams
Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to advocate for independence.
Common Sense
The American Revolution ended when Charles Cornwallis surrendered during which battle?
Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Saratoga was the __________ __________ of the American Revolution.
turning, point
The "Father of the Constitution" is better known as
James Madison
Monroe Doctrine
During the War of 1812, the British famously burned which governmental building?
The White House
In George Washington's farewell address, he warned about political parties and ___________ ___________.
Foreign, alliances
The people who travelled to California in hopes of finding gold were called
Forty-niners
Letter sent to King George III to attempt to avoid war with Britain.
Olive Branch Petition
George Washington sailed across the Delaware River and surprised Hessian mercenaries during the battle of...
Trenton
The ___________ __________ forced American colonists to house and feed British soldiers.
Quartering Act
The most important event during Thomas Jefferson's presidency was
The Louisiana Purchase