People
First President, also led the Continental Army during the American Revoultion
Who is George Washington?
What is the Trail of Tears?
time when colonists threw tea off a boat in Boston Harbor
What is the Boston Tea Party?
writer of the Constitution and Bill of Rights- also 4th president
Who is James Madison?
the two chambers (houses) of US Congress
What is the Senate and House of Representatives?
Man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
Who is Aaron Burr?
a tax on imports
What is a tariff?
winner of the War of 1812
Who is the USA?
Who is Christopher Columbus?
3 unalienable rights listed in the Declaration of Independence
What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
Our nation's first Vice President and 2nd President
Who is John Adams?
first political party- supporters of the Constitution
What are Federalists?
quote from the American Revolution, why they were upset with Great Britain
What is "no taxation without representation?"
2 major immigrant groups who came to the USA in the early 1800's
Who are Irish and Germans?
3 branches of government in the USA
What are the legislative, executive, and judicial branch?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
ship that carried the pilgrims over
What is the Mayflower?
compromise where two new states were added and a new border of slavery was drawn
What is the Missouri Compromise?
two men who led the Corps of Discovery to explore the Louisiana Territory
Who are Lewis and Clark?
3 sections of the US Constitution
What is Preamble, Articles, and Amendments?
fighting against slavery
What is abolition?
Louisiana Purchase - bought by who (President) from which country
Who is Thomas Jefferson from France?
founder of the Mormon religion
Who is Joseph Smith?
list 5 amendments and their number
What is..... judgment call!!!!!