Important People
This man wrote the constitution.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
He was the first President of the USA.
Who is George Washington?
The Civil War began at this battle.
What is the battle of Fort Sumter?
There are these many total amendments.
What is 27?
When this statue was being built there were no casualties.
What is the Statue of Liberty
This man owned the Standard Oil Company.
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
This President served his term during the Civil War.
The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
What is Antietam?
This court case said: Slaves could not be a U.S citizen.
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
This book took a deeper dive into 'the jungle of the meat industry'.
What is the Jungle?
She was known as the "Hachet Granny".
Who is Elizabeth Staton?
This President's slogan was "the Common Man".
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.
What is the battle of Saratoga?
This law was passed so that slave owners could capture fugitive slaves.
What is the fugitive slave law?
The Aztec, Mayan, and the Incan all practiced this religion.
What is Polytheism?
This family ate each other during their journey on the Oregon Trail.
Who are the Donner Party?
His slogan was "49',50',or fight!". He was also President during the Alamo.
Who is James K. Polk?
This battle caused Savannah, Georgia to Alanta, Georgia to burn to the ground.
What is Sherman's March to the Sea?
This amendment stated that all black men could vote.
What is the 15th amendment?
On March 25th this factory caught fire.
What is the Triangle Shirt-Waist factory?
This pair of sisters were involved in the temperance and women's suffrage movement.
Who are the Grimke Sisters?
He was an important general during the Mexican-American war and later became President.
Who is Zachary Taylor?
"______ is key! The war can never be brought to a close until that key is in our pocket!" - Abraham Lincoln
What is Vicksburg?
The 1st amendment gave these 5 freedoms to the people. (Can't be abbreviated)
What is freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech?
John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay were both leaders during this political time period.
What is the Era of Good Feelings?