People In History Flashcards
(37 cards)
Who kept peace between colonist of Jamestown and Powhatan tribe
Pocahontas
Responsible for tax supported a good work ethic and education
Puritans
They made a religious journey to Plymouth colony
Pilgrims
Free African American who was a astronomer
Benjamin Banneker
Made join or die
Benjamin franklin
President that purchased Louisiana territory
Thomas Jefferson
A federalist and 1st treasurer for the u.s
Alexander Hamilton
King of Great Britain during the American revolution
King George 3
Person who sales their labor for exchange for a pass to American
Servant
Bought and sold as property and forced to work for life
Slave
Spoke for women rights and wife of John Adam
Abigail Adam
Organized women right movement in 1848 and wrote declaration of sentiments
Elizabeth cast Stanton
They wore hired to explore Louisiana territory
Louis and Clark
Main guide for Louis and Clark
Sacagawea
1st man to die in the boston massacre
Cirpus Attucks
Former slave that believed in equality religious tolerance and helped slaves onto the Underground Railroad
Fredrick Douglas
Slave that lead a slave revolt in 1830
Nat turner
Attacked harpers ferry to get weapons to lead a slave revolt on 1859
John brown
Preached during the great awakening in 1730
Jonathan Edwards
Rebelled over lack of protection against Native American and high taxes
Nathaniel bacon
Group that traveled to Utah to escape persecution for their religious belief
Mormans
Leader if the mormans
Brigham young
Mined for gold on Cali
49’ers
French men that served in Washington army
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