The Nation Grows Stronger
John Adams
Santa Anna
Stephen Austin
Daniel Boone
Henry Clay
Peter Cooper
Dorothea Dix
John C. Fremont
Robert Fulton
Alexander Hamilton
William H. Harrison
Sam Houston
Elias Howe
Andrew Jackson
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John Jay
Thomas Jefferson
Francis Scott Key
Lewis and Clark
Francis Lowell
James Madison
James Madison
Horace Mann
John Marshall
Cyrus McCormick
James Monroe
Samuel F.B. Morse
Napoleon
Oliver Hazard Perry
Zebulon Pike
James K. Polk
Sacajawea
Samuel Slater
Joseph Smith
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
John Sutter
Zachary Taylor
Tecumseh
William Travis
George Washington
Marcus & Narcissa Whitman
Brigham Young
____________________ Shoshone girl- interpreter and guide for Lewis and Clark
____________________ worked for better treatment of criminals and mentally ill
____________________ mapped western trails “Pathfinder”- helped in Bear Flag Revolt
____________________ 1st Sect of State- started D-R party- as pres. added LA Terr.
____________________ defeated British in Battle of Lake Erie in War of 1812
____________________ lost Texas to US- later led Mexicans to defeat in Mexican War
____________________ invented “Clermont”- first successful steamboat
____________________ established public school system in Mass.- many states copied
____________________ Era of Good Feeling- added Florida- Monroe Doctrine warned Eur
____________________ immigrant from England- started first American textile mill
____________________ took 300 American families into Mexican territory of Texas
____________________ won Battle of Buena Vista in Mexican War- elected president
____________________ defeated Indians at Tippecanoe- died after one month as president
____________________US acquired Texas, Oregon Country, Mexican Cession
____________________ led Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, other frontiersmen at Alamo
____________________ united tribes in Old Northwest against US- lost at Tippecanoe
____________________ New Or hero- 1st Dem pres- spoils system- troops to SC- ended Bank
____________________ wrote “Star Spangled Banner” near Ft. McHenry- War of 1812
____________________ pres of Const. Conv.- Proc. of Neutrality- Whiskey Reb.- Farewell Address
____________________ blazed the Wilderness Road- led first settlers into KY
____________________ Seneca Falls Convention- founded National Women’s Suffrage Assoc.
____________________ wanted strong Constitution- 1st Secty of Treasury- Federalist Party
____________________ invented the reaper which speeded the harvesting of wheat
____________________ missionaries in Oregon- killed by Indians after measles epidemic
____________________ defeated Santa Anna at San Jacinto- Pres. of Lone Star Republic
____________________ after LA Terr. Added- explored upper Miss. Valley and Southwest
____________________ first Chief Justice of Supreme Court- Jay’s Treaty- US and GB
____________________ explored Louisiana Territory after its purchase from France
____________________ French leader who sold LA Terr. To US for $15 million
____________________ invented the first sewing machine
____________________ he was the president during War of 1812 against Great Britain
____________________ gold found on his land by James Marshall- CA gold rush
____________________ with John C. Calhoun led “War Hawks” in Congress- War of 1812
____________________ started “factory system” with all manuf. steps under one roof
____________________ invented telegraph- first message- “What hath God wrought!”
____________________ founded Mormon Church- took followers to Midwest- killed by mob
____________________ succeeded Joseph Smith- took Mormons to Great Salt Lake, UT
____________________ built “Tom Thumb”- first successful steam locomotive in US
____________________ Chief Justice who established Sup. Ct’s power of judicial review
____________________ first VP- Federalist- Alien and Sedition Acts
____________________ “Father of the Constitution”- ideas strengthened central govt.
The Civil War and Reconstruction
John Wilkes Booth
John Brown
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Jefferson Davis
Stephen A. Douglas
Frederick Douglass
David Farragut
William Lloyd Garrison
Ulysses S. Grant
Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
George Pickett
Dred Scott
William T. Sherman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
Nat Turner
Eli Whitney
CW is Civil War
1. ____________________ President of Confederate States of America during Civil War
2. ____________________ former slave who became a leading abolitionist writer and speaker
3. ____________________ led Confederate charge at Gettysburg that gave Union key victory
4. ____________________ won at Vicksburg- forced Lee’s surrender at Appomattox ending CW
5. ____________________ slave denied freedom by Sup. Court thus opening terr. to slavery
6. ____________________ directed slave rebellion that killed whites- spread fear in South
7. ____________________ Senator from SC- led South’s demand for states’ rights
8. ____________________ opposed slavery in terr.- CW president- Emancipation Proclamation
9. ____________________ invented cotton gin- developed idea of “interchangeable part”
10. ____________________ 3 times got North and South to solve differences- “Great Compromiser”
11. ____________________ Union naval hero in CW- captured New Orleans- Mobile Bay
12. ____________________ abolitionist who published “The Liberator”
13. ____________________ wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”- aroused anti-slavery feelings in North
14. ____________________ assassinated Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater in Washington
15. ____________________ beat Union at Bull Run- accidentally killed by own men at Chancellorsville
16. ____________________ led destructive Union “march to the sea”- Atlanta to Savannah
17. ____________________ abolitionist who attacked Harpers Ferry, VA arsenal- hanged
18. ____________________ top Confederate general in CW- made final surrender at Appomattox
19. ____________________ escaped slave and most famous “conductor” on the Underground Railroad
20. ____________________ wrote Kan-Neb Act granting popular sovereignty- debated Lincoln
Modern America Takes Shape
Jane Addams
Susan B. Anthony
Alexander Graham Bell
Henry Bessemer
Jim Bridger
William Jennings Bryan
Sitting Bull
Andrew Carnegie
George Washington Carver
Samuel L. Clemens
Grover Cleveland
George A. Custer
John Deere
George Dewey
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
James A. Garfield
Samuel Gompers
Charles Goodyear
William C. Gorgas
John Hay
Rutherford B. Hayes
Andrew Johnson
Chief Joseph
Oliver H. Kelley
Queen Liliokalani
Maximilian
James Naismith
Matthew C. Perry
Walter Reed
Jacob Riis
John D. Rockefeller
Carl Schurz
William H. Seward
Upton Sinclair
William M. Tweed
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Booker T. Washington
Orville & Wilbur Wright
1. ____________________ w/ Crazy Horse fought white man’s advance- won Battle Little Big Horn
2. ____________________ discovered vulcanization of rubber- gave it practical use
3. ____________________ overthrown by American settlers- led to annexation of Hawaii
4. ____________________ his Standard Oil Co. monopolized US oil refining industry
5. ____________________ a “mountain man” of the Rockies- trapper- blazed western trails
6. ____________________ Thomas Nast’s cartoons attacked his NYC Tammany Hall machine
7. ____________________ two non-consecutive terms- sent troops to break Pullman strike
8. ____________________ Secty of State under McKinley- proposed Open Door Policy in China
9. ____________________ captured after daring march toward Canada- put on reservation
10. ____________________ joined short railroad lines between NYC & Buffalo into NY Central
11. ____________________ founded Hull House- a community center for poor in Chicago
12. ____________________ destroyed Spanish fleet at Manila Bay in Spanish Amer. War
13. ____________________ France attacked Mexico during CW- making him ruler- later killed
14. ____________________ inventions included phonograph, light bulb, “Wizard of Menlo Park”
15. ____________________ cabinet official under Hayes- began using civil service system
16. ____________________ campaigned for women’s rights- especially the right to vote
17. ____________________ conquered yellow fever in Cuba- rid Panama Canal Zone of disease
18. ____________________ opened US trade with Japan- ending Japanese isolation from the West
19. ____________________ wrote “Huckleberry Finn”, “Tom Sawyer”- pen name- Mark Twain
20. ____________________ invented basketball to provide athletes with wintertime exercise
21. ____________________ book “How the Other Half Lives”- resulted in help for NYC poor
22. ____________________ invented telephone- 1st words- “Mr. Watson, come here, I want you”
23. ____________________ US Army doctor in Cuba who found mosquitoes spread yellow fever
24. ____________________ Sioux, Cheyenne destroyed his cavalry at Little Bighorn River
25. ____________________ founded American Federation of Labor for skilled workers by craft
26. ____________________ founded a national farmer’s organization- the Grange
27. ____________________ he and William Kelly developed a cheaper way to make steel
28. ____________________ ex-slave- taught new farm methods in South- 325 uses for peanuts
29. ____________________ killed by rejected office-seeker- bringing civil service reform
30. ____________________ followed Lincoln- opposed Radical Rep.- impeached- cleared by Senate
31. ____________________ Secty of State who bought Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million
32. ____________________ steelmaking monopoly- gave away millions- funded 2,800 libraries
33. ____________________ withdrew last Union troops from the South ending Reconstruction
34. ____________________ muckraker who wrote “The Jungle”- exposing meat packing abuses
35. ____________________ used assembly line to mass produce affordable Model T automobile
36. ____________________ African-American educator and reformer- founded Tuskegee Institute
37. ____________________ invented steel blade plow to cut tough Midwest prairie soil
38. ____________________ made first successful airplane flight at Kitty Hawk, NC
39. ____________________ “Cross of Gold” speech- free silver to help farmers, debtors
Modern America
Neil Armstrong
Jimmy Carter
Fidel Castro
Cesar Chavez
Winston Churchill
Amelia Earhart
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franz Ferdinand
Betty Friedan
John Glenn
George W. Goethals
William Randolph Hearst
Adolf Hitler
Herbert Hoover
Lyndon Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King, Jr.
John L. Lewis
Charles Lindbergh
Douglas MacArthur
Thurgood Marshall
Joseph McCarthy
William McKinley
Ho Chi Minh
Benito Mussolini
Ralph Nader
Richard Nixon
Sandra Day O’Connor
Rosa Parks
John J. Pershing
Erwin Rommel
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Josef Stalin
Harry S. Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Mao Zedong
1. ____________________ after his assassination- Austria-Hungary invaded Serbia- WW I began
2. ____________________ first African American Supreme Court justice
3. ____________________ fascist dictator of Italy during WW II
4. ____________________ Mexican American who started United Farm Workers Union in 60’s
5. ____________________ led Communists over Chiang Kai-Shek’s Nationalists in China war
6. ____________________ first American astronaut to orbit the earth
7. ____________________ Rough Rider- “trust buster”- Big Stick Policy- conservation
8. ____________________ Bay of Pigs invasion- Cuban Missile Crisis- Peace Corps- assassinated
9. ____________________ New Deal to fight Great Depression- elected 4 times- WW II president
10. ____________________ atomic bomb decision- NATO- Marshall plan- upset Dewey- Korean War
11. ____________________ founded National Organization for Women to increase opportunities
12. ____________________ president during stock market crash and beginning of Great Depression
13. ____________________ criticized unsafe cars- defective products- “consumer revolution”
14. ____________________ dictator of the Soviet Union during WW II
15. ____________________ US Army engineer who directed construction of the Panama Canal
16. ____________________ WW I- Progressive reforms- failed to get US into League of Nations
17. ____________________ first president of Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
18. ____________________ human rights- Camp David Accords- Panama Canal Treaty- Iran hostages
19. ____________________ accused many Americans of being communists- censured by Senate
20. ____________________ led WW II German Afrika Korps- defeated by Eisenhower, Montgomery
21. ____________________ with Joseph Pulitzer used “yellow press” to arouse US before Sp-Am War
22. ____________________ Pacific commander WW II- removed as commander in Korean War
23. ____________________ seized power in Cuba in 1959- communist dictator- ally with Soviets
24. ____________________ her arrest set off Montgomery bus boycott- civil rights movement
25. ____________________ Prime Minister of GB in WW II- observed Soviet “iron curtain”
26. ____________________ hunted Pancho Villa in Mexico- commanded US troops in WW I
27. ____________________ first woman to fly across the Atlantic- disappeared on Pacific flight
28. ____________________ pres. during Sp-Am War- acquisition of Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico
29. ____________________ Allied commander in WW II- led D-Day invasion- became president
30. ____________________ visit to China- détente- SALT with Soviets- Watergate- resigned
31. ____________________ “Great Society”- “War on Poverty”- Civil Rights Act- Vietnam War
32. ____________________ dictator of Nazi Germany during WW II period
33. ____________________ first woman Supreme Court justice
34. ____________________ Communist leader of North Vietnam- opposed US in Vietnam War
35. ____________________ non-violent civil rights leader- Montgomery bus boycott- “I have a dream”
36. ____________________ made world’s first trans-Atlantic flight in “Spirit of St. Louis”
37. ____________________ American astronaut who became the first man on the moon