Presidents
Early America
Civil War
World Wars
Amendments
100

Defended British soldiers after the Boston Massacre.

John Adams 

100

Something transported by the Columbian Exchange

Disease, slaves, crops, animals, ideas

100

What country did the US fight in the Civil War? 

Confederate States of America

100

When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

Dec 7 1941

100

3rd Amendment

Quartering soldiers

200

Only unanimously elected president

Washington 

200

How did the Georgia colony start? 

Penal state (for prisoners) 

200

Explain the conditions at Andersonville POW Camp in Georgia.

Harsh, many men died from disease, hunger, exposure to elements

200

Why did Stalin want a second front in Europe?

To take heat off Russia

200

Which amendments are considered the Civil War Amendments?

13, 14, 15 

300

DAILY DOUBLE 


Died of pneumonia 31 days into his term, serving the shortest term in United States presidential history.

300

How did the Proclamation of 1763 cause conflict between the Colonies and the British government?

Didn’t allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains...Colonists felt they had earned the land from the French and Indian War

300

What was the North’s biggest advantage?

Men, railroad, manufacturing,

300

Why did the Battle of the Marne end in a stalemate

Built trenches 
300

5 freedoms in 1st Amendment 

Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition

400

LB Johnson was a member of which political party? 

Democrat 

400

How is the French and Indian War connected to the Revolutionary War?

Upset about increase in taxes 

400

What were 2 SHORT TERM causes of the Civil War?

John Brown’s Raid- raided Harpers Ferry to try to start a slave revolution

Lincoln’s election- won by only winning 40% of popular vote

400

Explain the Schlieffen Plan

Germany's plan to avoid 2 front war 

400

DAILY DOUBLE

Amendments dealing with Prohibition

500

Only President to never get married

Buchanan 

500

What was the House of Burgesses?

First legislature in America

500

What were 3 LONG TERM causes of the Civil War?

Missouri Comp - no slavery above 36 30

Comp of 1850 - No slave trade in DC, strengthen Fugitive Slave Act

Uncle Toms Cabin- first glimpse of slavery for Northerners

Kansas-Nebraska Act- repeal Missouri Comp, popular soverignty in states

Bleeding Kansas- 2 year mini civil war

Dred Scott- Slaves couldnt sue because they were citizens



500

What were the 5 causes to WW1? 

Militarism, Alliances, nationalism, nationalism, assassination

500

District of Columbia is given presidential Electoral College votes

23rd