History of the Americas Questions
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What was the nickname of Georgia by 1850 due to it becoming an economic leader in the Deep South with massive railroad expansion?
What was the name of the treaty that ended the Mexican War in 1848 and gave the United States control over the modern states of California, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada and Utah?
All of the following were involved in the "The Corrupt Bargain" of 1824 EXCEPT
Which amendment to the United States Constitution guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on race?
Who began publication of the "Liberator" in 1831 calling for abolition and eventually even the Destruction of the United States Constitution?
Under Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction, what percentage of Southern state's voting population had to take a loyalty oath before they could establish a new government?
What was discovered in North Georgia in 1830 that eventually helped lead to the Trail of Tears?
Where did feminists meet in 1848 to demand suffrage and sign the "Declaration of Sentiments"?
What famous order did President Abraham Lincoln issue after the Union victory at the battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) in 1862?
What modern nation did the United States invade during the War of 1812?
What was the main purpose for Britain to establish the Sugar Act, Currency Act and Stamp Act in the American colonies before 1765?
Which U.S. President established American foreign policies by informing the Europeans that they were not welcome to recolonize regions in North and South America?
After the capture of Savannah by the British in 1779, what city became the capital of Georgia?Question options:
What were the colonial organizations that spread anti-British propaganda throughout the American colonies known as?
What was the first guiding document for the United States that was adopted by Congress in 1781 with no executive or judicial branch?
What was the name of the philosophical movement led by a group of writers who believed people could transcend the limits of intellect by tapping into their emotions and instincts?
Which colony initially did not join the Continental Congress but eventually did sign the Declaration of Independence in 1776?
In the Constitution of the United States, what did each slave count as when figuring out representation in the House of Representatives?
Approximately what percentage of the Southern population were members of slave holding families?
What was the name of the scandal that rocked that state of Georgia and caused them to lose control over territory that would eventually become the states of Mississippi and Alabama?