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What did
Christopher
Columbus Discover?
The Americas
Why did Christopher
Columbus Sail to the
New World?
To become
rich
Why did Europeans
colonize America?
Religious
toleration or to
become rich
This is the
exchange of
products, ideas, and
disease from the
Americas to Europe
Columbian
Exchange
What was the first
English Colony in
North America and
for what reason
did these people
move to the “New
World”?
Jamestown
To become rich?
Question: What
allowed them to
stay?
Who fought in the
French and Indian
War?
The French
and Indians vs.
the British
Which war
occurred because
of the
Revolutionary
War?
The War of
1812
What did the
Emancipation
Proclamation do?
Declared
slaves free
only in the
Confederacy
Who was the most
famous Confederate
General? (Virginian who
did not own slaves or
approve secession)
Robert E. Lee
What years did the
Civil War takes
place (1/2 pts for
start or finish)
1861 - 1865
What part of the
Constitution stated
the purpose of the
Constitution?
The Preamble
What is the
purpose of the
separation of
powers and
checks and
balances?
- The existence
of 3 branches
of Government/
- To keep
balance in the
government
To impeach
someone is to
To accuse
someone of
wrongdoing
What is the purpose of
each of the following
branches of
government?
Exec / Leg / Judicial
Exec- To enforce the laws
Leg- To make the laws
Jud- To interpret the laws
What is
federalism?
-The existence
of national and
state
governments
What did George
Washington create
so that he had
others to advise
him?
The cabinet
When did George
Washington tell
the Americans to
remain neutral in
foreign affairs?
His Farewell
Address
What political party
was Hamilton a part
of.
Jefferson?
2 parts
HamiltonFederalist
JeffersonRepublican/
DemocraticRepublican
What did the
Republicans want our
economy based
around?
-Democrats?
2 parts
RepublicansAgriculture
FederalistsIndustry
Where did Lincoln
give a famous speech
at the dedication of a
cemetary?
Gettysburg
(Gettysburg
Address)
What brought
the
Confederates
to
Gettysburg?
Looking
for new
boots
About how many
soldiers died in the
Civil War? Think about
how many you heard
die in single battles
alone- (less than
10,000; less than
100,000; more than
100,000
600,000
What was the name
of the Battle on the
nd
2 day of the Battle
of Gettysburg
(Union charged with
Bayonets)
Battle of Little Round
Top
Which battle was the
Turning Point in the
Civil War?
The Battle of
Gettysburg
What was the
bloodiest single
day battle of the
Civil War?
Battle of
Antietam
How were
Africans used in
the Civil War by
the North?
As soldiers
What is the
reason for checks
and balances and
separation of
powers?
The feat of too
much power in
the federal
government
What speech starts
out with “Fourscore
and seven years
ago….”
Gettysburg
Address
Who led the
rd
Charge in the 3
and final day in
Gettysburg where
Confederate troops
got obliterated
Pickett’s Charge
Where did Robert E.
Lee surrender to
Grant to end the
war?
Appomattox Court
House
Who killed Abe
Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth