Presidents
Which President led the Union in the Civil War?
Lincoln
Which document establishes the framework for the United States government, including the powers of its 3 branches?
Constitution
Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech, religion, assembly, petition, and the press?
1st
What vocabulary word refers to the original native peoples of a place?
Indigenous
Which compromise added 2 new states in 1820?
Missouri
Which President was Commander in Chief of the Continental Army in the American Revolution?
Washington
What was the title of Harriet Beecher Stowe's best-selling novel about the daily experience of enslaved people?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Which 3 amendments were passed after the United States civil war to address the rights of African-Americans?
13th, 14th, 15th
What term describes the forced relocation of Native Americans during President Jackson's term?
Trail of Tears
Which compromise determined how to count enslaved people?
3/5
Which President made the Louisiana Purchase?
Jefferson
What document established the framework for the 1st United States government?
Articles of Confederation
What name do we call the rights of the 5th and 6th amendments? ("You have the right to remain silent...")
Miranda Rights
Native Americans of which geographical region were often nomads who hunted buffalo?
The Plains
At the Constitutional Convention, which compromise established a bicameral legislature to protect the interests of both large and small states?
Great
Which President's doctrine warned Europe to leave Latin American countries alone?
Monroe
The Proclamation of 1763 forbade colonists from settling where?
West of the Appalcahians
Which amendment protects the right to keep and bear arms?
2nd
Which Native American leader was killed in the War of 1812 after trying to unite people to fight against the United States?
Tecumseh
Which act established popular sovereignty in territories?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Which President ended the National Bank and ordered Native Americans from the southeast to move to Oklahoma?
Jackson
Which document was written by Puritans establishing self-government in the Masschusetts Bay colony?
Which amendment reserves powers to the state governments which are not delegated to the federal government?
10th
Which Native American leader in colonial times tried to unite people to fight against white settlers?
Miantinomo
Which compromise added California as a free state?
1850