The American Revolution
What two groups form a Dual army for the American Colonists?
The Continental Army and Local Militias
What is the power of the people known as?
Popular Sovereignty
What was the large purchase of land that doubled the geographical size of America?
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
The Inventor of Steam Power
Who is James Watt?
The First President of the American Republic?
Who is George Washington?
What British campaign fell apart because Burgoyne, Leger and Howe all tried doing their own thing?
What was the New England Campaign?
What type of government involves direct voting and voting through representatives?
What is a Democratic Republic?
Who led the Corps of Discovery?
Who is Meriwether Lewis?
The Inventor of the Cotton Gin?
Who is Eli Whitney?
Where did Lewis and Clark stay for the Winter before returning to St. Louis?
What is Fort Clatsop?
What was the Final Battle of the Revolutionary War?
What is Yorktown?
What is the term that describes each branch of government having their own jobs?
What are the separation of powers?
Who was an important translator and guide for the Corps of Discovery?
Who is Sacagawea?
What is a man made waterway?
What is a Canal?
The Three Branches of Government?
What are the legislative, executive and Judicial?
Where did the Continental Army survive the Harsh winter of 1777-78?
What is Valley Forge?
What is each Branches ability to prevent the other from taking too much power is called what?
What are checks and balances?
A war caused by miscommunication between James Madison and Great Britain?
What was the War of 1812?
The first great canal that connected the Hudson River to this Great lake that bears it's name?
What is the Erie Canal?
What are the two legislative bodies in Congress?
What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?
What Battle/Event involved moving canons from fort Ticonderoga to the outskirts of Boston and in the Morning the Shadows scared away the British?
What is Freeing Boston?
What did Hamilton and Jefferson disagree about?
What is the size and control of the central government versus the individual freedoms of the people?
What was Jefferson's ideal vision of an American?
What is a yeoman Farmer?
What industry did the Cotton Gin have the greatest impact on?
What is the Cotton/slavery industry?
Who was responsible for the National Bank
Who is Alexander Hamilton?