She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, which is one of the causes of the Civil War.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution is called...
The Bill of Rights
Name all of the original 13 colonies
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, N. Carolina, S. Carolina, Georgia
Not only did she assist 300 enslaved people to escape from slavery, she also led men into battle during the Civil War.
Harriet Tubman
This Amendment ended slavery
13th
He was the first President in the Republican party
Lincoln
This was the cash crop that caused the southern plantation owners and even the rest of the country to get rich.
cotton
She urged her husband (the 2nd President) to "Remember the ladies."
Abigail Adams
During the Revolution this tax on paper goods angered the colonists.
The Stamp Act
One advantage this side of the Civil War had was better military leaders.
The South, the CSA
This is the term that implied it was God's will that the white settlers take the land during the Westward Movement
Manifest Destiny
This system keeps one branch of government from being too powerful.
Checks and Balances
He was an escaped slave who became an outspoken abolitionist and author.
Frederick Douglass
He wrote most of the Constitution
James Madison
He founded America's first Bank and wrote most of the Federalists Papers
Alexander Hamilton
The event where the Sons of Liberty dumped the British tea into the harbor
The Boston Tea Party
She helped to lead Louis and Clark and their men all the way to the Pacific Coast and acted as a guide and interpreter.
Sacagawea
What is the name of Washington's last speech where he advised us to avoid political parties and alliances with Europe.
Washington's Farewell Address
This concept of allowing the voters to decide on slavery led to Bleeding Kansas.
popular sovereignty
He became famous in the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812 and later became President.
Andrew Jackson
He is the main author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Name at least 2 of the trails we studied in the Westward Movement
California Trail, Gila River Trail, Mormon Trail, Old Spanish Trail, Oregon Trail, and the Santa Fe Trail
This war happened before the Revolutionary War and it cost the British Crown a lot of money which led them to tax the colonies.
The French and Indian War (7 years war)
This compromise ended Reconstruction (from the disputed Presidential election)
The Compromise of 1877
What caused the Mexican American War?
a disputed boundary between the United States and Texas on the Nueces Strip
The very first constitution our country had, but it was not good
The Articles of Confederation
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