Units 1-2
This is the Spanish name for those with mixed European and indigenous heritage.
Who are the mesitzos?
This is the name of the general who attacked a French outpost and lost badly in the French & Indian War.
Who was George Washington?
This is the name of the treaty that resulted in Mexico handing over almost all of the modern Southwest.
What was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
This is the amendment that granted women the right to vote.
What was the Nineteenth Amendment?
This was the first president to live in the White House.
This was the man who pioneered the practice of tobacco cultivation as a cash crop to be exported back to England.
Who was John Rolfe?
This is the name of the theory which stated that members of Parliament represented all British subjects regardless of who elected them.
What is virtual representation?
This is the name of the concept in which the status of slavery in the territories was decided by the inhabitants.
What was popular sovereignty?
This is the name of the Telegram that outlined a German plan to keep the U.S. out of the European War.
What was the Zimmerman Telegram?
This is the name of the man who led a raid on Harper's Ferry to retaliate against the pro-slavery forces for demolishing the Free-Soil city of Lawrence.
Who was John Brown?
This governor of Massachusetts Bay delivered a sermon in which he urged colonists to be a city on a hill- a model for others to look up to.
Who was John Winthrop?
This is the name of the punitive measures passed in response to the Boston Tea Party.
What were the Coercive Acts/Intolerable Acts?
This is the name of the Supreme Court case in which Chief Justice Roger Taney declared that enslaved people were property and not citizens.
What was Dred Scott v. Sanford?
This is the name of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's sweeping reforms that aimed to end the Depression.
What was the New Deal?
This is the name of the rebellion in which farmers resisted an excise tax in 1791.
What was the Whiskey Rebellion?
This is the name of the Southwest conflict in which the people of New Mexico drove Spanish settlers out of the region.
What was the Pueblo Revolt?
This was the name of the battle that represented a turning point in the Revolutionary War for Americans because victory in this battle led to France's alliance with the Continental Congress.
What was the Battle of Saratoga?
This was the president of the Confederacy.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
This is the name of the communist leader of Cuba that the CIA failed to assassinate.
Who was Fidel Castro?
This is the name of the woman who founded Hull House in Chicago, which provided English lessons to migrants, day care for children of working mothers, etc.
Who was Jane Addams?
This is the name of the acts passed between 1651 and 1673 that required colonists to buy goods only from England.
What were the Navigation Acts?
This is the name of the compromise which resulted in the House of Representatives and the Senate.
What was the Connecticut Compromise/Great Compromise?
What is Social Darwinism?
This is the name of the Soviet reformer whose economic policy, perestroika, led to the Soviet Union loosening control of Eastern Europe.
Who was Mikhail Gorbachev?
These are the "Big Three" Allied leaders.
Who are Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill?