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100

The forced removal of indian trips west of the mississippi

What is the trail of tears/Indian Removal Act?

100

He is the First President of the United States 

Who is George Washington?

100

The first ten amendments to the Constitution

What is the Bill of Rights

100

President during the Civil War

Who is Abraham Lincoln

100

Explorers of Louisiana Territory

Lewis and Clark

100

Invention that began the agricultural revolution and led to the industrial revolution

What is the cotton gin?

100
What political cartoon, illustrated by Ben Franklin, became famous first during the French/Indian War and again during the Revolutionary War? 

"Join or Die" 

100

What was the Fugitive Slave Act?

Made all escaped slaves fugitives. Southerners could go into the North to legally retrieve their slaves

200
This person was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for their religious views and moved to the Rhode Island Colony
Anne Hutchinson
200
This act allowed British soldiers the right to stay in colonists' homes while occupying colonies. Many colonists did not like this act.

The Quartering Act

200

What are the three branches of the government?

Judicial Branch

Executive Branch 

Legislative Branch 


200

The Federalist strongly supported a

strong centralized government 

200

The purchase of land from France in 1803 that nearly doubled the size of the United States

Louisiana Purchase

200

Warned that the US would not tolerate any more colonization in the Americas

What is the Monroe Doctrine

200

Significance of the Lincoln-Douglas debates

What is made a name for Abraham Lincoln due to his debate skills and stance on slavery?

200

What was Manifest Destiny?

Belief Americans should own land from Atlantic to Pacific Oceans
300

The first document in the America's that encouraged self-government.

What is the Mayflower Compact?

300

This document preceded the Constitution.

What is the Articles of Confederation

300

What tactics were used by the Patriots, specifically the Southern Patriots, during the Revolutionary War?

Guerilla Warfare

300

What was impressment?

after sailors were captured and forced to serve in a foreign navy

300

The political party supported slavery and was mostly located in the south?

Democrat

300

What governing document did the US use before the Constitution?

The Articles of Confederation

300
Two wars that the US fought against Great Britain

What is the revolutionary war and the war of 1812?

300

Who was the president of The Confederacy?

Jefferson Davis

400

This Document that incited the American Revolution

What is the Declaration of Independence?


400

After the Revolutionary War, many veterans were not getting their paychecks for their service. Many veterans protested, overthrowing a Massachusetts court house and freeing those imprisoned for their debts. What was this event?

Shays' Rebellion

400

What was the "deal breaking" clause that Anti-federalist required the Constitution to include for ratification?

Bill of Rights

400

The Alien Acts granted the president the power to 

expel or imprison immigrants

400

a party that supported industry, a growing centralized government, and rule by property owners

Federalist

400

A run-away slave who became a leader of the abolitionist movement and special advisor to Abraham Lincoln.

Who is Frederick Douglass?

400

Whose argument resulted in the creation of the Federalist and Anti-Federalists?

Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton

400

Why did Forty-niners and others rush to California?

California Gold Rush 
500

What didn't the Articles of Confederation last?

It made the federal government too weak, and foreign governments didn't know if the US was one country or 13 separate countries

500

3 things that Andrew Jackson was known for in his presidency

What is: Opposing the national bank, the spoils system, trail of tears, going against a supreme court ruling, 

500

Who started the Mexican American War? Why was it started? What was the result?

US

disagreement over Texas border (because we wanted California)

US won and got the territory of California for much cheaper than before. 

500

America's second president

John Adams

500

What was the 2nd revival of religious feeling in the United States?

Second Great Awakening

500

Effects of the cotton gin on US economy?

What is made the country reliant of slave labor, made cotton the main agricultural crop of the US which ultimately destroyed the economy after the war. 

500

Which treaty ended the Mexican American War?

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildalgo

500

What changed between the first Tennessee Constitution and the Tennessee Constitution of 1834

It expanded voting rights for non-property owners