Lesson 1 Matching

Question 0

Louisiana Purchase

Answer 0

Dramatically increased both the national debt and the size of the United States

Question 1

Compromise of 1850

Answer 1

Plan by Senator Henry Clay to maintain the balance of power between slave and free states in the U.S. Congress

Question 2

Industrialization

Answer 2

The movement towards more manufacturing

Question 3

Triangular Trade

Answer 3

Rum and firearms were traded for African slaves and then sugar

Question 4

Abolitionist Movement

Answer 4

The attempt to end slavery started by free African Americans and whites

Question 5

Adam-Oniz Treaty

Answer 5

Spain gave up Florida and the Pacific Northwest to the United States

Question 6

Boycott

Answer 6

Refusal to buy certain products or use certain services

Question 7

Bill of Rights

Answer 7

Guarantees to protect citizens’ rights

Question 8

Columbian exchange

Answer 8

European ships carried exciting foods from the Americas

Question 9

Proprietary colony

Answer 9

Granted by a king or queen to an individual or group who could make laws and rule as they wish

Question 10

Who established the French colony of Quebec?

Answer 10

Champlain

Question 11

What is the oldest Spanish settlement in North America?

Answer 11

St. Augustine, Florida

Question 12

What event temporarily drove the Spanish from New Mexico in 1680?

Answer 12

a Pueblo revolt

Question 13

When did European slave trade begin in Africa?

Answer 13

1500

Question 14

The Iroquois League was formed by a

Answer 14

confederation of Native American Nations

Question 15

How many years passed between Columbus’ voyage to the Americas and the establishment of the Plymouth Colony?

Answer 15

128

Question 16

In 1689, William and Mary came to the throne in the country of

Answer 16

England

Question 17

What was the Great Awakening of the 1730’s?

Answer 17

A revival of religious activity

Question 18

What European religious event occurred in 1517?

Answer 18

Reformation

Question 19

When did the colony of Jamestown begin?

Answer 19

1607

Question 20

What was the result of the Mexican War in 1848?

Answer 20

U.S. gains Texas, New Mexico, and California

Question 21

What other countries also fought revolutions in this time period?

Answer 21

Haiti, France, Peru

Question 22

When did Abraham Lincoln serve as President of the United States?

Answer 22

1861-1865

Question 23

What action doubled the size of the United States in 1803?

Answer 23

Louisiana Purchase

Question 24

What Anglo-American founded a colony in Mexican Texas in 1822?

Answer 24

Stephen F. Austin

Question 25

When did James Monroe become President of the United States?

Answer 25

1817

Question 26

Which two battles began the Revolutionary War?

Answer 26

Lexington and Concord

Question 27

When were the Confederate States of America formed?

Answer 27

1861

Question 28

When was the Bill of Rights added to the United States Constitution?

Answer 28

1791

Question 29

How many years passed between the French Revolution and the beginning of the Civil War?

Answer 29

72