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Miscellaneous II
American Revolution
100
The document that declared independence from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
100
Southern states (Confederacy)
What are slave states?
100
Exploration of a water route, learning about American Indians, and studying unknown territory.
What is Lewis and Clark Expedition?
100
Reaction of Indian Americans to U.S. expansion.
What is they fought for their land?
100
Colonists devoted to King George.
What are Loyalists?
200
Written by Benjamin Franklin and it showed different events and his sayings.
What is Poor Richard's Almanac?
200
Free states
What is northern states (Union)?
200
Produced more cotton and made it more profitable.
What is the Cotton Gin?
200
Event where thousands of Cherokee were forced out of their land.
What is the Trail of Tears?
200
Group organized by Samuel Adams that led protests against taxes.
What is Sons of Liberty?
300
The document that guarantees us freedom of speech, the right to bear arms, and protection from unreasonable search and seizure.
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
President at the time of the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
British attack American ships and sailors
What is the War of 1812?
300
The belief that the United States had a right to add territory until it reached the Pacific Ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
300
Colonists who were against Britain.
What are Patriots?
400
Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine stating we should break away from the British.
What is Common Sense?
400
Confederacy joined the Union, slaves were free, and reconstruction began.
What are results of Civil War?
400
Colonists protesting about unfair taxes.
What is No Taxation without representation?
400
Doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
400
Event that showed how strongly the colonist protested the tea tax.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
500
Described the cruelties of slavery and convinced many people to oppose slavery.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
500
Difference in economy, slavery, and the right of states to make their own decisions.
What are factors that led to Civil War?
500
Children allowed to work in factories in the 1900s.
What is families needing money?
500
Reason signing the Declaration of Independence was dangerous?
What is being considered a traitor?
500
The start of the American Revolution-
What are Intolerable Acts, Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Townshend Acts, etc.?