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Gold and silver coins used by banks to back up notes |
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The first locomotive in the US |
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Where did Industrial Revolution begin? |
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Showing pride for one's country |
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Man known as "the liberator" and who freed many colonies from Spain? |
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What was made possible in the textile industry by machines? |
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What canal connected lake Erie and the Hudson together? |
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What document did J. Q. Adams write that positioned the US defender of the western hemisphere? |
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What did Slater bring to America to start the Industrial Revolution? |
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Who invented the locomotive? |
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Who invented the steamboat with his successful voyage on the Claremont? |
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What was stated in the Monroe doctrine that said that Europe was not to get involved with the western hemisphere? |
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Who invented the system of interchangeable parts? |
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Stated in the Monroe Doctrine and said that Europe was not supposed to try to colonize any more land in the Americas. |
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These people came to America to escape political oppression after a failed revolution |
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A potato famine caused these people to come to the US. |
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Invented a steel plow in 1837 to turn the prairie sod. |
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second great awakening dealt with... |
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About what did Lyman Beecher preach extensively? |
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People were outraged that the Mormons practiced what? |
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What is a religious group that has the same beliefs and practices? |
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The founder and first leader of the Mormons |
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Who led thousands of Mormons across the Rocky mountains to the Great Salt Lake? |
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What country was created in Africa to take in slaves from colonization in America? |
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What are the 3 major battles of the Texas Revolution? |
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San Jacinto, the Alamo, and the Goliad |
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What Best describes the result of the Mexican war? |
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The expansion of the US from Atlantic to Pacific. |
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What was the result of Texas fighting Mexico? |
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US general who led the siege of Mexico city and defeated Santa Anna |
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Who was the US ambassador who that was sent to Mexico to Purchase it along with California, but was denied by Mexico's government? |
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US should control the whole continent, coast to coast |
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Treaty ending Mexican War? |
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo |
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President who provoked the Mexican war |
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The employee of John Shutter who found gold |
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Mexican govt. granted land to this man who built a sawmill, and an employee found gold |
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What party was diverted off the Oregon trail, and had to become cannibals? |
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Spanish settlers in California |
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Who defeated the Mexican govt. and was the 1st president of Texas |
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Native Mexicans living in Texas |
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Who came up with The Compromise of 1850? |
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What General surrounded the arsenal at Harpers Ferry and captured Brown? |
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What was the only northern state that Lincoln did not win in the election of 1860? |
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Who was the CSA president from Mississippi? |
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What is the term used when the citizens get to decide if the state will be free or slave? |
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John brown was convicted of this |
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The first state to secede from the Union |
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The chief justice in the Dred Scott decision. |
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This was passed to abolish slavery after the Dred Scott Decision |
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Who was the general who watched over John Brown's hanging? |
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Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson |
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To withdraw from, leave the group |
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What is used to elect the president? |
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What was the reason for the Gettysburg Address? |
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It was a cemetery dedication |
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What capitol city did Jefferson Davis flee before he was captured? |
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In what house did Lee surrender his forces to Grant? |
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On the 3rd day of Gettysburg what happened to the confederates cannonade? |
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What was the first battle of the civil war? |
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In what battle was General Jackson shot? |
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What was the single bloodiest day of the Civil War? |
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What did Lincoln release with the intent to free all slaves? |
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Emancipation Proclamation |
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Why did the Union fight the war? |
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Beginning: rejoin the south with the Union End: End slavery |
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The man that spoke for 2 hours at Gettysburg National Cemetery |
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The greatest killer of the civil war |
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Was Lee allowed to keep his sword? |
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Who was the savior at Little Round Top the 2nd day of Gettysburg? |
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The greatest advantage of the north was |
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Beginning and ending of civil war dates |
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Began: April 12,1861 Ended: April 9, 1865 |
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Killing an individual by a mob |
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The first leader of the KKK |
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Reconstruction referred to: |
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rebuilding the south, and reuniting the nation. |
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What was passed into the Constitution to give Africans civil rights? |
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The 1896 court case that ruled "separate but equal" |
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Forgiveness to a group of people for a crime |
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The 13th 14th and 15th amendments are known as: |
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How much did the Civil War cost? |
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The group that had Johnson impeached |
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Tests who barred those who couldn't read or write |
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This man made steel making process much easier and cheaper. |
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Who promoted football and played at Yale? |
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What % of the oil industry did Rockefeller control in 1880? |
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What company did Rockefeller create? |
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In what sport did the African Americans create Negro Leagues? |
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Who was the architect that designed central park? |
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What was the complete control of a product that is for sale? |
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What is the railway that went from coast to coast in the US? |
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Transcontinental Railroad |
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