Colonial America
The first 13 colonies belonged to which country?
Great Britain
First president of the United States.
George Washington
Major issue that divided the North and South.
Slavery
Many immigrants came to America for _____.
opportunities
jobs
religious freedom
Economic crisis of the 1930s.
The Great Depression
Colonists were upset about the British imposing what after the French and Indian War?
Taxes
The first 10 amendments are called the _____.
Bill of Rights
President during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
People who moved to the U.S. from another country are called _____.
Immigrants
President who created the New Deal.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A protest where colonists threw tea into Boston Harbor.
Boston Tea Party
Number of branches in the federal government.
3
Lincoln issued this proclamation to free enslaved people.
Emancipation Proclamation
_______________ helped make more goods and products.
Factories
Attack that brought the U.S. into WWII.
Pearl Harbor
Document that declared U.S. independence from Great Britain.
Declaration of Independence
Document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
The North was called the _____.
The Union
This inventor created the light bulb.
Thomas Edison
Which country had Adolf Hitler as their dictator?
Germany
Year the United States declared independence.
1776
Branch that makes laws.
Legislative Branch
The South was called the _____.
Confederacy
Many immigrants entered through this New York location.
Ellis Island
The Great Depression was caused by what?
Stock Market Crash
Bank Failures
Overproduction
Debt
Dust Bowl