Founding Fathers & Frauds
War Time
Tea Time
Courts in Session
Movements & Mood Swings
100

This rebellion showed how weak the Articles of Confederation really were.

What is Shay's Rebellion

100

The "shot heard round the world" was fired here

What is Lexington and Concord
100

This 1773 act led to a party that wasn't so sweet

What is the Tea Act

100

This 1803 case gave the Court the power of judicial review

What is Marbury v. Madison
100

This religious revival swept the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s

What is the First Great Awakening

200

Alexander Hamilton created this to stabilize the economy

What is the Bank of the United States

200

This battle was the turning point of the Civil War in the Union's favor

What is the Battle of Gettysburg

200

This series of taxes on paint, paper, and tea angered colonists

What are the Townshead Acts

200

This case ruled that enslaved people were property, not citizens

What is Dred Scott v. Sandford

200

This movement in the early 1800s pushed for no alcohol

What is the Temperance Movement

300

This event involving French diplomats angered Americans and led to calls for war in 1797

What is the XYZ Affair

300

The U.S. entered WWII after this surprise attack

What is Pearl Harbor

300

This document officially broke ties with Britain

What is the Declaration of Independence

300

This case allowed for Japanese internment during WWII

What is Korematsu v. United States

300

This 60's movement was about Black pride and economic justice

What is the Black Power Movement

400

George Washington warned against these two things in his farewell address

What are political parties and foreign alliances

400

This was the final major battle of the American Revolution

What is the Battle of Yorktown

400

This act required colonists to house British soldiers

What is the Quartering Act

400

This case declared school segregation unconstitutional

What is Brown v. Board of Education

400

The 1920s saw this cultural explosion of Black art and music. 

What is the Harlem Renaissance

500

This unpopular 1798 law made it harder for immigrants to become citizens

What is the Alien and Sedition Acts

500

The Vietnam battle during the 1968 Lunar New Year shocked Americans and shifted public opinion.

What is the Tet Offensive

500

This treaty officially ended the Revolutionary War. Bonus points if you say the year

What is the Treaty of Paris 1783

500

This case protected a woman's right to choose in 1973

Roe v. Wade

500

This 1890-1910s movement aimed to fix problems from industrialization

What is the Progressive Era