What was the capital of the Confederate States of America?

Which City is NOT an ending point of the Transcontinental Railroad?

What was the movement ending slavery?

What is the term that describes the shift from small factories to large scale production?

Aushwitz-Birkenau was a death camp where 1.5 million Jews were murdered. What is the name given to Hitler's organized murder program?

How many states joined the Confederates?

The Cherokee had a well-developed system for this prior to being forced off their land in the south

The effort of rebuilding after the Civil War and reunite the states as one nation is called....

What is the Cold War?

At the beginning of the 1830s, nearly 125,000 Native Americans lived on millions of acres of land in Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and Florida–land their ancestors had occupied and cultivated for generations. By the end of the decade, very few natives remained anywhere in the southeastern United States. Working on behalf of white settlers who wanted to grow cotton on the Indians’ land, the federal government forced them to leave their homelands and walk hundreds of miles to a specially designated “Indian territory” across the Mississippi River. This difficult and sometimes deadly journey (Links to an external site.) is known as the Trail of Tears

What was the result of the forced relocation of the Cherokee to Oklahoma, known as the Trail of Tears? (think about this, the answer is not directly stated in your reading)

These African Americans are freed slaves living in a town in the South shortly after the Civil War. During the war, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves in those states that were in rebellion against the United States. In 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution officially ended slavery throughout the country.

What was the actual act to formally end slavery after the Civil War

This event is considered the start of World War II in 1939.

What did European countries begin by the late 1500s?

Large farms in the southern British colonies continued in the American South.

The first major settlement in New France. Later the province would adopt the name also.

This term describes a fee demanded by the government to pay for public services.

Written in 1776, this document was written by Thomas Jefferson and claimed the rights of becoming an independent country.

Written in 1789, this document was written by a group of American leaders that organizes a government and states its powers.

Which of the following is NOT a basic idea of our United States Constitution?

A coup is

violence against the civilian population or infrastructure of a nation—often by citizens of that nation and often with the intent to intimidate, coerce, or influence national policy.