US History Review

The first permanent English colony in the Americas:

• Philadelphia

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

Adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776:

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Continental Army

• The Bill of Rights

Protects Americans from unwarranted search and seizures:

• 4th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 10th Amendment

Freedom of religion is protected in which Amendment?

• 8th

• 2nd

• 1st

• 4th

This Native woman helped Lewis and Clark during the Louisiana Purchase Expedition:

• Tecumseh

• Sitting Bull

• Pocahontas

• Sacagawea

The results of the Mexican-American War:

• Texas became an independent nation.

• U.S. acquired Alaska.

• U.S. agreed to move border further North.

• Mexico gave to America: Texas, California, Arizona, New Mexico, etc.

1863 battle fought in Pennsylvania:

• Battle of Vicksburg

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of the Bulge

• Battle of Ft. Sumter

Why did the Southern states secede from the Union in 1860 and 1861?

• Trick question! They didn't.

• To protect and defend the institution of slavery.

• Mainly because of taxes.

• States Rights only.

What document begins: "Four score and seven years ago..."

• George Washington's Farewell Address

• The Roosevelt Corollary

• The Constitution

• The Gettysburg Address

The Compromise of 1877 ended what?

• Reconstruction

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Monroe Doctrine

• Grant's presidency