This was the territory gained from the French and Indian War.
What is the Northwest Territory?
100
When this law was signed into effect, it forced Native Americans from the homelands.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
100
This document can be considered the US's first attempt at isolationism. It forbid Europe from further colonizing America.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
100
Safe harbors, fast-flowing rivers, and an economy based on industry and finance.
What is the North?
100
This person escaped slavery, educated himself, and published his own abolitionist newspaper called "The North Star."
Who is Frederick Douglass?
200
This transaction roughly doubled the size of the US.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
200
Gold was found on this Native American tribe's land in this present-day state.
What is Georgia?
200
This was the belief that it was America's duty to settle all the land in North America.
What is Manifest Destiny?
200
This man's American System was meant to unify the nation and make it more economically independent. It consisted of a protective tariff, internal improvements, and a new national bank.
Who is Henry Clay?
200
These people were born into a slave-holding family, but would go on to advocate against slavery as they got older.
Who are the Grimke sisters?
300
This state was added as a free state due to the Missouri Compromise.
What is Maine?
300
He was the 7th president of the US; he also forced the Native Americans out west.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
300
This allowed California to be admitted to the US as a free state.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
300
This man beat Andrew Jackson in the Election of 1824, but was later defeated in 1828 due to his passage of the Tariff of Abominations.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
300
This was the system of people who led many slaves out of the South to freedom in the North.
What is the Underground Railroad?
400
This land was fought over against Mexico, and was later annexed to the US.
What is Texas?
400
This was the largest and last Native American victory over the US Army.
What is the Battle of Little Bighorn?
400
This dividing issue made northerners worried about admitting Texas to the US.
What is slavery?
400
This state threatened to secede from the US in protest of the Tariff of Abominations.
What is South Carolina?
400
This is where the first women's rights convention was held.
What is Seneca Falls Convention/Seneca Falls, New York?
500
The US and Britain had a dispute over this territory with the slogan "54-40 or fight!"
What is Oregon?
500
This battle marked the last violent conflict between Native Americans and the US military.
What is the Battle of Wounded Knee?
500
States admitted to the US above this line would be free; states admitted below would be slave.
What is 36-30?
500
The South believed that states should have more of these in order to protect the institution of slavery.
What are states' rights?
500
There were several prominent women at the first women's rights convention. Name at least one of them.