history quiz Flashcards
Who helped found the American Board?
Samuel H. Mills
Who agreed to the compromise of 1877?
Rutherford B. Hayes
When was the Boston Tea Party?
1773
What was the turning point in the War for INdependence?
Battle of Saratoga
What prevented the Confederacy from being supplied?
Union’s naval blockade
Who headed up reconstruction after Lincoln was assassinated?
Johnson
What country lost control of Florida in the Treaty of Paris 1783?
Great Britain
Who was one of the primary founders of the New Jersey colony?
George Carteret
When was the Treaty of Paris?
1783
What part of the country did the Bonus Bill benefit?
The West
Who founded the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton
What was Jonathan Edward’s famous sermon?
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
What Union of defense did Franklin propose?
The Albany Plan
Who was a Radical Republican leader?
Thaddeus Stevens
What battle gave Britain control of the St. Lawrence River during the French and Indian War?
Battle of Quebec
