Unit 1
Who lead the first voyage in 1492 to America?
Christopher Columbus
Who won the American Revolution?
America
What was it called when Americans expanded to the West?
Manifest Destiny
What was the forced relocation of Native Americans in the 1830s called?
The Trail of Tears
What was the first successful colony in America?
James Town
Who was the leader of the American Army?
George Washington
What were the people who pushed to end slavery called?
Abolitionists
When did the Industrial Revolution reach the United States?
Around 1800
What was the name of one of the colonial regions?
New England colonies, Middle colonies, or Southern colonies
What country provided the most help to America during the Revolutionary War?
France
What did they call the 2,000 mile journey to Oregon?
The Oregon Trail
What do you call it when you make changes in something typically a social, political, or economic institution or practice in order to improve it?
Reform
What was the name of one of the ships Christopher Columbus sailed on?
Nina, Pinta, or Santa Maria
What did they call the Acts that pushed the colonies to Revolution?
The Intolerable Acts
What year did Andrew Jackson win the Presidential election?
1828
What do you call a market where there is only one provider of a good or service?
Monopoly
The continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa exchanged goods, ideas, and dieses. What was this called?
The Columbian Exchange
When did the Revolutionary War start?
April 19,1775
When did the reform movements happen?
1830-1850
What do you call an economic theory that a nations power depends on it's ability to increase wealth by increasing exports and receiving precious metals/raw materials?
Mercantilism