Untitled Deck

Question 1

Columbus and Columbian Exchange

Answer 1

1492

Question 2

1st time Enslaved Africans brought to North America

Answer 2

1619

Question 3

American Revolution

Answer 3

1776-1783

Question 4

Declaration of Independence

Answer 4

1776

Question 5

Constitutional Convention

Answer 5

1787-1789

Question 6

Lewis, Clark, and Sacagawea

Answer 6

1804-1806

Question 7

Texas Revolution and the Alamo

Answer 7

1835/36

Question 8

Trail of Tears

Answer 8

1837

Question 9

Civil War

Answer 9

1861-1865

Question 10

13th Amendment

Answer 10

1865

Question 11

14th Amendment

Answer 11

1868

Question 12

15th Amendment

Answer 12

1870

Question 13

Reconstruction

Answer 13

1865 -1877

Question 14

Battle of Little Bighorn

Answer 14

1876

Question 15

Triangle Trade

Answer 15

The triangle trade was a trade route between different countries in the 16th to mid 19th century. As seen in the image you can see a trade route from Africa, Europe, and the New World. This was significant because they traded enslaved people and crops which brought new species to the New World.

Question 16

Washington Crossing the Delaware

Answer 16

By: Emanuel Leutze

This image is of Washington crossing the Delaware during the revolutionary war by Emanuel Leutze. This image shows Washington and his troops crossing the Delaware river to surprise attack British troops in Trenton, on Christmas night in 1776. You can tell that it is winter because of the icy waters, and it was significant because it helped the colonists win the war.

Question 17

Trail of Tears

Answer 17

This is a painting of the forced removal of the Cherokke people from their homelands in Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Alabama, who were moved west of the Mississippi river. As seen in the image you can see many Native Americans sadly leaving their homes. This was significant because it shows the forced removal of Native Americans and how bad it was and that this happened because of the Indian Removal Act of 1830.

Question 18

The Louisiana Purchase

Answer 18

This image shows the new land the U.S. got in 1803. As seen in the image you can see that the green is the new land which is almost the same amount of land that the U.S. already had. This is significant because it made the country so much bigger and led to Westward expansion.

Question 19

The Civil War

Answer 19

By: Mathew Brady
This photograph by Mathew Brady shows a small depiction of the civil war; he was one of the first people to take photographs during a war. In the photo you can see people walking around with tents which suggest a war or destruction has happened. This is significant because they showed Ameicans an accurate description of what the civil war was actually like.

Question 20

Africans Americans Voting

Answer 20

This is a painting of African Americans being able to vote and represent our country. Evidence in this picture is that an African American is voting and you can tell that they are dropping a paper in a box. This is significant because this shows that the country is changing and giving people equal rights now under the 15th amendment.

Question 21

American Progress

Answer 21

By: John Gast

American progress is a picture depicting manifest destiny. The image shows a lady leading people west
Towards more civilization. This is significant because this was the idea that the U.S. needed to expand westward and that that would bring better civilization, and would help expand the U.S. and it would make it better.