In 1588 what Armada is sunk and defeated?

Which of the following is not a reason people left England?

Which two colonies are found in the Chesapeake Bay Area?

A type of immigrant company where an individual or group of individuals would have an investment in the people settling a particular region.

Most important Chesapeake Bay area settlement and center of early development.

What are the two most important events that occur in 1619 in Virginia?

What famous city in Maryland is named after a Catholic leader that helped set up a refuge for other Catholics. Sir George Calvert also known as Lord _________

What colonies make up the New England colonies?

A group of people who wanted to strip the Anglican Church of Catholic Rituals.

"A City on a Hill" refers to which early colony?

Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson were banished to what colony for having alternate views than that of the people in Massachusetts?

This colony is known as the land of outcasts or "Rogues Island"

The middle colonies consist of which colonies?

Plymouth was founded in 1620 as its own colony but would eventually become part of which other colony?

Which colonies were named after King Charles II?

What crop did the best in the Carolinas?

Which colony did the British send undesirable people to?

In what colony did Bacon's Rebellion occur?

What was the Indian name carried by King Philip?

The witch trials occurred predominantly in which settlement?

If you were an elite class person in the southern colonies your profession would probably have been?

Colony owned, controlled and financed by the King?

Religious group that founded Pennsylvania?

A person who agrees to forgo their freedom in order to gain passage to the New World?

What was the Great Awakening?

This group of people neither believed in slavery or treating Natives harshly.

The first legislative body for the New World was called the?

What were the two major reasons the Natives were not enslaved?

Which Indian nation had the best relationship with the settlers near them?

The American Revolution took place during what range of years?

The Navigations Act of 1756 forced American colonists to do what?

The French and Indian War took place during what range of years?

The Writs of Assistance were?

The Proclamation of 1763 established a new boundary line for western expansion along what mountain range?

What act replaced the Molasses Act?

Which of these items were not taxed in the stamp act?

The quartering act which required colonists to board British troops was initiated in what year?

The colonists reacted to the Townshend Acts of 1767 by doing what?

How did the Daughters of Liberty support the cause of freedom?

Who was the first person killed at the Boston Massacre?

Who defended the British soldiers at the trial for the Boston Massacre?

What was the result of the Boston Massacre?

What happened to the statue of King George III found on the Bowling Green?

What percentage of the American colonists were considered patriots?

Who founded the Committee of Correspondence?

Who led the Boston Tea Party?

The First Continental Congress was established in what year?

The Second Continental Congress was responsible for establishing which document?

Who said this famous quote, "The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more... I am not a Virginian, but an American."?

British soldiers were called?

The Sons of Liberty led by Adams and Hancock did what to a British tax collector?

Which came first?

At which battles was the "shot heard round the world"?

The Second Continental Congress was established in what year?

Who said the famous quote, "Give me liberty or give me death!"?

The first army of American was called?

Which phrase was used at the Battle of Bunker Hill? Don't fire until you see the ________________

Who wrote a letter to their husband to "Remember the Ladies"?

Who used as an alternate name the name of Molly Pitcher?

What was Nathan Hale before he was a spy?

Which Battle occurs the day after Christmas and is a complete surprise the British?

What river does Washington cross on Christmas day to be prepared for a surprise attack?

Which British general surrenders at Yorktown?

A new Treaty of Paris is established how many years after the first Treaty of Paris in 1763?

The Declaration of Independence is essentially a what?

National Debt at the end of the Revolutionary War was approximately how much?

Beyond a large national debt our nation also had military issues. What were these military issues? Select all that apply.

All of these were precedents set by George Washington except.

Two of the most important members of Washington's Cabinet were?

The first supreme court justice was who?

Who put an end to the Whiskey Rebellion?

The capitol was originally located where?

The two thoughts on interpretation of the constitution are?

The two party system emerges with which two parties?

Which president was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase?

The Embargo Act of 1807 ruined the chances for which President to regain office?

Anti-British southerners that demanded war against the British were called?

Which people opposed the War of 1812 the most?

What is impressment?

"The Battle of Tippecanoe and Tyler too" became the eventual slogan for what famous American military leader and eventual president?

At the Battle of Buffalo everything was burned except the jail and who's house?

The president at the time of the burning of the Presidential Mansion.

The Star Spangled Banner was written outside the battle at which fort?

The leader at the Battle of New Orleans.

The battle of New Orleans occurred how many weeks after peace had been called for?

The Treaty of Ghent was signed in what year officially ending the War of 1812?

All of these were reasons that New England became the factory center of America except.

The south transitioned from producing mainly rice and tobacco to producing what new product.

The new staple crop of cotton became extremely popular and profitable because

The cotton gin only helped with the processing of cotton, not the picking.

The invention of the cotton gin caused slave prices to go

Slaves religious services had a very specific stipulation what was it?

A famous slave that led a revolt in the south resulting in the death of hundreds of slaves and 55 white people.

The three most important things to slaves were all these except

The concept of owning your loyalty to a portion or part of a country rather than the whole is called

The Erie Canal and many other water ways became even more crucial with the invention of what?

The man responsible for the creation of national roads was

The Missouri Compromise admitted Missouri into the Union and what other state?

One of the biggest disciples to Monroe Doctrine was?

The Bill of Rights of ratified in what year?

Mexicans that settled the area known today as Texas were known as what?

Which of these were not a requirement of American settlers in Texas?

Who is known as the "Father of Texas"?

Andrew Jackson offered how much money to Mexico to buy Texas?

In the disputed area of Texas the Texans outnumbered the Mexicans by how much?

Santa Anna becomes the dictator of Mexico in what year?

What famous US senator dies at the Alamo?

What famous Texan yells at the Battle of San Jacinto, "Remember the Alamo"?

At the Battle of San Jacinto how many Mexicans are killed in how much time?

After the Battle of San Jacinto what treaty is signed?

Texas is annexed and becomes a state in which year?

Who was the President when Texas was added to the Union?

The US declared war on Mexico in what year?

The treaty that granted the US the areas of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado was known as what?

The Mexican-American Border for Texas is what River?

The US paid Mexico how much for the western claims of America?

Sutter's Mill is located next to what two major cities?

The belief that expansion was not only justified but inevitable was called?

The most famous route west, The Oregon Trail was approximately how long?

During the expansion west many people died on the trail, according to the video we watched every how many miles did they claim there would have been a death?

It took approximately how many months to complete a journey on the trail?

What group of people resorted to cannibalism and had a pass named after them?

The California Gold Rush occurred in what year?

Mining that occurs by extracting the shallow surface deposits is called?

Mining that took place by digging for deep deposits of minerals?

The famous silver deposit found in Nevada was called?

Before law officials were permanently established in the west towns used groups called?

Gold was found all throughout areas of the Rockies, what state produced over $1 billion worth of silver and gold?

Area ranging from Texas through the Midwest up to Canada known for large quantities of cattle?

All of these were famous cattle trails used in the Cattle Kingdom except?

What revolutionary product changed the Cattle Kingdom?

A series of horse and rider that would deliver messages across routes covering more than 2000 miles.

The transcontinental railroad changed travel in America from the east to west from a 6 month journey to approximately how long?

The transcontinental railroad was completed in what year?

The eastern and western portions of the transcontinental railroad met in which state?

The person who developed the thesis on the frontier was named

In the video on range wars what was the name of the woman accused of being a cattle thief.

There were typically court cases for people accused of cattle wrestling.

American Cowboys learned many of their techniques from Mexican Cowboys called?

What famous American Highway was originally carved out by Jed Smith.

What famous frontiersman clear the Cumberland Gap?

The Lewis and Clark expedition took a path along what major river?

The Trail of Tears was initiated by which president?

Ships with large amounts of sails that would bring people to the West Coast were called what?

In what city is the Gateway Arch located?

Approximately how many of the Donner Party survived?

Which of these sports teams are named after something related to westward expansion?

California grew because of the Gold Rush of 49, what metal caused Alabama to grow?

Railroads were more developed in what region before the Civil War?

Approximately how long did Spain control Mexico?

The Civil War took approximately how many lives

The primary cause of the civil war was what issue

The economic tariff that hurt southern states but benefitted northern states was known as what

The process whereby states could refuse federal acts was called

The politician that proposed the idea of nullification was

The compromise that established Maine as a free state and another state as a slave state was known as what compromise

The politician known as "The Great Compromiser"

The provision that would have denied expansion into western territories of slavery was called

A states ability to govern itself based on the opinions of its constituents is known as

The party that was established to create free land out in the western territories was called

The compromise that was established after the gold rush and formed the grounds for the fugitive slave act was called

The famous escaped slave that wrote articles for The Liberator was

Harriet Tubman successfully made how many trips to the South to rescue slaves?

Levi Coffin was a Quaker who hated slavery and establish his own home as a stop on the Underground Railroad, what was his house known as?

Uncle Tom's Cabin was written by which author?

Lincoln jokingly said that which little old lady started the war?

The case of a slave that was returned into slavery despite being free was that of which person

Border Ruffians were in favor of what entering the state of Kansas

The group that was moving into Kansas to prevent slavery were known as

The man that attacked Harper's Ferry in attempt to arm slaves for a revolt was known by what name

Brown's Prophecy stated that slavery would not come to an end in America without what?

The last compromise to try to save the union and draw slavery lines to the west coast was called

Fort Sumter was located in what harbor in the South?

The Major that was attacked by all the men he had trained in artilleries at the battle of Fort Sumter was called

When West Virginia was made a state it was first called by what name

All of these are border states except

The South started conscription before the North

All of these were advantages of the North except

All of these were advantages of the South except

The leader of all the confederate forces was

The Union plan of attack was known as the

The Union won most of its battles on the eastern front with the Army of the Potomac

The first union leader was

The creeper was the nickname given to what general

The first battle (both sides engaged) of the Civil War was known as

The South called battles based on what characteristic

The North called engagements based on what characteristic

Grant earned the nickname of what during the war?

The Admiral that was set to attack up the Mississippi River was

The Emancipation Proclamation came into effect at the beginning of what year?

The first female physician was

The founder of the American Red Cross

Anti-war Democrats were known as

The ironclad vessels were known by what names

At what fort were surrendering union soldiers killed by the eventual leader of the Ku Klux Klan

The prison in Andersonville was initially built to hold 10000 prisoners and it eventually ended up holding how many

The battle of Gettysburg was fought over the course of 3 days amounting to approximately how many deaths altogether

The last area to be conquered on the Mississippi River before the Union controlled the river was at what spot

The concept of total war was practiced and supported fully by which union commander

The election of 1864 including Lincoln running against which of his former generals?

The Courthouse by which the war starts and ends is called

Lincoln was assassinated by what man?