for staar chart quiz #1 review important people, important dates, important wars and battles
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For STAAR Chart Quiz #1 Review
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STAAR Chart Quiz #1 Review
Main author of the Declaration of
Independence. Opposed Hamilton’s ideas as a
cabinet member during Washington’s presidency.
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Thomas Jefferson
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King of England during the American Revolution.
Thought that the colonists should pay more
taxes to support the British government.
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King George III
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Known as the “Great Compromiser” in the
Congress. Authored the 1820 Missouri Compromise
and proposed tariff reductions to end the
Nullifcation Crisis.
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Henry Clay
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Inspired colonists during the American Revolution with the famous quote, “Give me liberty or give me
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Patrick Henry
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Boston Patriot who opposed the Stamp Act and organized the Sons
of Liberty and Committees of
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Samuel Adams
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1776.
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Declaration of Independence
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1803.
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The Louisiana Purchase
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1787.
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The Philadelphia Convention
aka The ConstitutionalConvention
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1607.
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Jamestown founded (first
permanent English
Settlement)
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1861-1865.
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The Civil War
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First shots of the American
Revolution
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Lexington & Concord(1775)
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War that began in part over the
British impressment of
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War of 1812(1812-1814)
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Turning point of the American Revolution.
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Saratoga (1777)
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War between the US and Mexico. Treaty
of Guadalupe-Hidalgo gains
Mexican Cession for U.S. Click here to check
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The Mexican War
(1846-1848)
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Turning point of the Civil War
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Gettysburg
(1863)
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President of the United States during the Civil
War. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Abraham Lincoln
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First battle of the Civil War.
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Fort Sumter
(1861)
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Commander of the Confederate Army
during the Civil War.
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Robert E. Lee
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President of the Confederacy during
the Civil War.
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Jefferson Davis
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Battle that gave the North control of the
Mississippi River.
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Vicksburg
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“Father of the Constitution” and one of the authors of the Federalist
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James Madison
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Last battle of the American Revolution.
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Yorktown (1781)
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Wrote Common Sense.
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Thomas Paine
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Name 2 abolitionists who published
newspapers / journals about their cause.
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Frederick Douglass &
William Lloyd Garrison
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Battle that leads to the Confederate’s surrender during
the Civil War.
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Appomattox Courthouse (1865)
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