final history exam

1630

Founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony

1861

beginning of Civil War

1898

Spanish-American War

1973

last U.S. combat troops withdrawn from Vietnam

1929

Stock Market Crash

1783

Treaty of Paris (War for Independence)

1588

Defeat of the Spanish Armada

1877

End of Reconstruction

1917

America entered WW1

1941

Pearl Harbor

1803

Louisiana Purchase

1823

Monroe Doctrine

1607

Jamestown

1781

Yorktown

1791

Bill of Rights

1492

Christopher Columbus

1754

French and Indian War

1774

1st Continental Congress

Jamestown

1st permanent English settlement

John C. Frémont

The first Republican candidate for president was

Harriet Tubman

Underground Railroad

Saratoga

turning point of war for independence

trail of tears

Relocation of the Cherokee

benedict arnold

agreed to surrender west point to British, traitor

missouri compromise

compromise temporarily settled slave issue of 1820

Noah Webster

Blue Backed Speller

Amerigo Vespucci

who was new world named after

Sam Houston

1st president of republic of texas

Battle of Gettysburg

Turning point of the Civil War

Wounded Knee, South Dakota

last major conflict between native americans and federal troops

Adoniram Judson

Father of American Missions

James Madison

Father of the Constitution

federalists

supported constitution with no bill of rights

Jefferson Davis

President of the Confederacy

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Supreme Allied Commander in Europe

Woodrow Wilson

US President during WWI

William Booth

Started the Salvation Army

lucy hayes

got the alcohol out of white house

Alaska

what state was klondike gold rush

James J. Hill

built the Great Northern Railroad

1914

what year panama canal was open

roe v wade

court decision about abortion

billy sunday

evangelist formerly known as a baseball player

Robert Weaver

1st black cabinet member

Francis Bellamy

Pledge of Allegiance

benjamin franklin

aptly known as the first american

harriet beecher stowe

wrote uncle toms cabins

new england

Opposed the war of 1812

douglas macarthur

Sent to fortify the Philippines against Japanese attack

henry kissinger

spokesmen for détente during nixon

Horace Mann

Promoted the idea of public primary school

April 19th, 1775

war for independence began on

Daniel Webster

Gave the Seventh of March speech

Stamp Act

Most hated part of Grenville's program

19th amendment

granted women the right to vote

jamestown

john smith saved what from construction

Samuel de Champlain

Father of New France

marshall plan

extended credit to Europe to help with recovery after ww2

Charles G. Finney

The best-known evangelist of the Second Great Awakening

21st

ammendment repealed prohibition

Model T

henry ford introduced

apollos 11

space missions first to successfully land man on moon

great society

lyndon b johnson liberal gov program

virginia dare

1st english child to be born

Daniel Boone

Discovered the Cumberland Gap

Yorktown

last major battle of war of independence

Robert E. Lee

military commander sent to stop raid of harpers ferry

jimmy carter

resident during camp david accords

James Madison

pres during war of 1812

John F. Kennedy

launched the New Frontier

Abraham Lincoln

issued the Emancipation Proclamation

Warren G. Harding

Elected the 29th president in 1920

William McKinley

president during spanish american war

Andrew Jackson

criticized for his kitchen cabinet

Herbert Hoover

President on Black Tuesday

Harry S. Truman

Launched the Fair Deal

Grover Cleveland

Only president to serve two non-consecutive terms

James K Polk

"Fifty-four Forty or Fight"

Ronald Reagan

stood against Communism and helped stabilize the economy in 1980s

george washington

only president by unanimous vote

Franklin D. Roosevelt

launched new deal

William Bradford

Wrote History of Plymouth Plantation

Eisenhower

supreme allied commander of the forces at D-day

Nikola Tesla

developed AC and became Thomas edison's biggest rival

nuclear power

what industry did the government regulate heavily after the 3mile island incident

slaves were property

why did dred scott case create so much division

oil

john d rockfeller became leader of what industry

NW Ordinance of 1787

provided the gradual development of self government in the NW territory

Mao Zedong

Leader of Communist China

Watergate affair

President Nixon resigned after what

Maryland

what was founded as a haven for catholics

mercantalism

economic theory that argues the measure of a nations wealth by how much gold

Mark Twain

best known of the local color writers

Ulysses S Grant

who succeeded andrew johnson

Anglican

Most of the Southern states were what