U.S. History 1st Semester                         Name: __________________________________
Teacher : Mr. Cap      Exam Practice Test 1-10 are name the year

1. ____________Three new things came to the new world: women, House of Burgesses, slaves

2. ____________Defeat of the Spanish Armada

3. ____________Stamp Act and the end of the French and Indian War

4. ____________California Gold Rush

5. ____________Founding of Jamestown

6. ____________Kansas-Nebraska Act

7. -____________Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildalgo 

8. ____________Start of the Civil War and Election of Abraham Lincoln

9. ____________End of the Civil War and the surrender of the  Confederates at Appomattox

10. ____________First tax in America "Iron Act"

11.  leading Baptist minister in the long battle for  religious freedom

12.  commander and chief of the Continental army who captured the Hessians at Trenton

13. -victor at the Battle of Fallen Timbers

14.   wrote "Oh Susanna"

15.   conquered the Aztecs of Mexico

16.   English general who lost the Battle of Saratoga

17.   Portuguese explorer who was the first to sail  around Africa to India

18. "Father of the Constitution"

19.   Confederate general who became the "eyes of the army"

20.   Thomas Jefferson won this election

21.   opened the trade doors to Japan

22. -  President Polk's campaign slogan

23.  Mexican dictator who was defeated at the Battle of San Jacinto

24.   best-known hero of the Tripolian War

25.   explored the Louisiana Purchase for President Jefferson

26. awarding federal appointments to "friends". introduced by Andrew Jackson

27.  written by Adam Smith

28.-final battle of the Revolutionary War. Lost by  British general Cornwallis

29.established the first national bank of the  United States

30.-founded by Roger Williams as a haven for Baptists

31.  -Who won the Election of 1824

32.-AKA U.S.S. Constitution during the War of 1812

33. -Who was Andrew Jackson's second vice president

34. (1820)-compromise that temporaily settled the slave issue

35.  Newspaper edited by abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison

36.  College to first to admit women

37.  - Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin

38. - Who was the vp in 1850

39. -  1st President of the "Lone Star Republic"- 

40. - Dates for the Reconstruction era

41.  -established to meet the needs of freed slaves

42. -autobiography by Booker T. Washington

43.  -president that removed troops from the South

44. -  Northern politicians that went South in search of political office

45. -  Southerners that assisted the carpetbaggers

46. - invented by John Deere

47. -  laid by Cyrus Field

48. - invented a much improved sewing machine

49. -  invented by a handsome school teacher Eli Whitneycap

50. - invented by Robert Fulton

51. - the New World was named for this brave and  handsome Italian sailor

52 . - 1st American history book written by William Bradford

53. - Portuguese sailor who led the first expedition to  circumnavigate the world

54. - 1st permanent English, French  and Spanish settlements in the New World

55.- this was the main reason the Englishmen founded the  colony of Plymouth

56. - 1st school for African Americans foundedby Booker T. Washington

57. -  Confederate general killed at the Battle of  Chancellorsville

58. - famous explorer of south west U.S., helped  California win their independence from Mexico, 
                               
59. - Lincoln's second vice-president, 1st to be impeached

60. - Jefferson Davis

61. - commander of the Confederate Army, signed treaty with Grant @ Appomattox

62. - founded by Clara Barton

63. - Supreme Court slave decision ruling that a slave was the "property" of the owner

64. - victorious Union General during Civil War, became President after Andrew Johnson

65. - famous Union general -  "march to the sea"  through Georgia using the 'scorched earth policy'

66. - Senator who proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act, debated Lincoln during the campaign of 1860

67. -  crazed actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln

68. -  this battle was the turning point of the war for the Union. Lincoln gave the famous Gettysburg Address to commemorate a cemetery

69.- Civil War Amendments 13th______________-- 14th _____________15th ________________

70. -     he won the Presidential election of 1856 

71. -  this treaty settled the Maine/Canada border dispute

72. -  he  is remembered as the "Father of American Missions"

73. - 1863 written by Lincoln, freed the slaves

74. - this was the phrase that Secretary of the Treasury  Salmon Chase had minted on U.S. coins

75. -  crazed abolitionists who attacked a federal arsenal @   Harper's Ferry, Va  Robert E. Lee was sent to capture Brown

76. - former Vice President Martin Van Buren helped form this party ( along with the van Buren gang)

77. - this was the name the Republican Party took in 1864  and elected Abraham Lincoln in 1864

78.  1st Republican presidential candidate in 1856  (lost election)