Westward Expansion
Civil War
American Revolution
Industrialization
Sectionalism
100

The purchase from Mexico that added modern-day New Mexico and Arizona.

What is the Gadsden Purchase?
100

The first shots of the civil war.

What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?

100

The final battle of the American Revolution.

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

100

Eli Whitney's invention that helped with cotton making.

What is the Cotton Gin?

100

The side of the U.S that was focused on farming and agriculture.

What is the South?

200

The deal that the US made with France to gain land.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

200

The battle that changed the tides of the civil war.

What is the Battle of Gettysburg?

200

The document that freed the early settlers from England.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

200

New type of material discovered in this era that helped make more durable tools/objects.

What is Iron?

200

The side of the U.S that didn't want slavery.

What is the North?

300

A deal that was part of the treaty that ended the U.S-Mexican War.

What is the Mexican Cession?

300

The Siege that gave the North access to the Mississippi river.

What is the Battle of Vicksburg?

300

The first victim of the American Revolution.

Who is Crispus Attucks?

300

A new mode of transportation invented in this era.

What is a train?

300

The book that a northerner wrote, talking about the harshness of slavery.

What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?

400

The president at the time of the Westward Expansion Era.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

The first major battle of the Civil war.

What is the Battle of Bull Run?

400

The general for the American Army. (Ended up being a president.)

Who is George Washington?

400

The steel tool that helped with farming.

What is the Steel Plow?

400

The side that the confederacy was fighting for.

What is the Southern side?

500

The year Texas was annexed to the U.S.

What is 1845?

500

The main reason for the civil war.

What is slavery?

500

The battle that was the turning point of the American Revolution.

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

500

Buildings that were mostly focused on manufacturing.

What are factories?

500

The side of the U.S with a higher population.

What is the Northern side?