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This Second President presided over the XYZ Affair, and championed the Alien and Sedition Acts
Who is John Adams?
100
This city was burned by the British during the War of 1812
What is Washington, D.C.
100
"White Gold"
What is Cotton
100
The two big "acts" of John Adams presidency; they were acts similar to what people think Trump might do.
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts.
100
The textile industry in Lowell, MA was fueled by which southern product?
What is cotton
200
This president negotiated the Louisiana Purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
This man-made waterway connected the Hudson River to the Great Lakes.
What is the Erie Canal
200
Speaking out against the government
What is sedition
200
This compromise established a border line, and helped create two new states.
What is the Missouri Compromise
200
This was the term that Americans used to justify westward expansion in American during the 19th century
What is Manifest Destiny
300
This "Father of the Constitution" was president during the War of 1812
Who is James Madison
300
This Mexican territory declared its independence in 1836 and soon became its own republic
What is Texas
300
The term used to describe the route taken by escaped slaves north
What is the underground railroad
300
This act led to the Trail of Tears, and was enacted by this president.
What is the Indian Removal Act. Andrew Jackson
300
This "mission" was burned to the ground by the Mexican army, leading to the deaths of 200 Texans
What is the Alamo
400
This Abolitionist founded "The Liberator" in 1831
Who is William Lloyd Garrison
400
This was one of the two states created during the Missouri Compromise
What Maine or Missouri
400
The name of the movement to end slavery; to formally put an end to a system
What is Abolition
400
This doctrine stated that no European powers could invade the western hemisphere.....keeping American trade deals with Latin America intact.
What is the Monroe Doctrine.
400
This lawyer wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" as a poem while watching the Battle of Fort McHenry
Who is Francis Scott Key
500
This former slave became the leading African-American abolitionist leader of the 19th century
Who is Frederick Douglass
500
This was the location of John Brown's raid in Virginia in 1859
What is Harper's Ferry
500
Cruel or unjust treatment
What is oppression
500
This compromise made California a free state, but let the New Mexico and Utah Territories become future slave states.
What is the Compromise of 1850
500
This term was used during the mid-19th century to describe the abolitionist and women's rights movements.
What is The Second Great Awakening