8th Grade STAAR Review: Era Sort

Front

The founding of Jamestown

Back

Exploration/Colonization

Front

The Boston Tea Party becomes an act of civil disobedience

Back

American Revolution

Front

What period is associated with the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments? Options: Westward Expansion/Industrial Revolution, Reform, Reconstruction, Constitution

Back

Reconstruction

Front

The Battle of Vicksburg gives the USA control of the Mississippi River. What is this event associated with?

Back

Civil War

Front

Seneca Falls Convention is held in New York

Back

Reform

Front

France comes to the New World and establishes a successful fur trade.

Back

Exploration/Colonization

Front

The Battle of Saratoga convinces the French to aid.

Back

American Revolution

Front

Texas is annexed in 1845. Options: Westward Expansion/Industrial Revolution, New Republic, American Revolution, Exploration/Constitution.

Back

Westward Expansion/Industrial Revolution

Front

Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown

Back

American Revolution

Front

Abraham Lincoln is elected President

Back

Civil War