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Social Studies
8th Grade
05/23/2013

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Jefferson Davis
Definition
Confederate President
Term
Abraham Lincoln
Definition
Union president
Term
George Washington
Definition
1st elected president of the USA
Term
Paul Revere
Definition
warned towns of British troops' arrival
Term
Sons of Liberty
Definition
colonial men banded together against the British
Term
Redcoats
Definition
nick-name for British soldiers
Term
John Wilkes Booth
Definition
Lincoln's assasin
Term
Thomas Jefferson
Definition
3rd President/ wrote Declaration of Independence
Term
Crispus Attucks
Definition
African American killed at Boston massacre
Term
Union
Definition
North
Term
Confederacy
Definition
South
Term
Philadelphia
Definition
Declaration of Independence written here
Term
Gettysburg
Definition
Bloodiest battle of Civil War
Term
Appomatox
Definition
Confederacy surrenders to the Union here
Term
Washington, DC
Definition
Capital of the United States
Term
New York City
Definition
Lots of immigrants landed on Ellis Island near here.
Term
Boston
Definition
Where a protest happened against tea tax here
Term
Ford's theater
Definition
where Lincon was assassinated
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Boston Tea Party
Definition
protest against tea tax
Term
Revolutionary War
Definition
Fight for Independence
Term
Musket
Definition
weapon used during Revolutionary War
Term
militia
Definition
army of townsmen
Term
Declaration of Independence
Definition
document that frees us from England
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Constitution
Definition
rules of our new government
Term
dragoons
Definition
soldiers on horseback during Revolution
Term
Emancipation Proclamation
Definition
freed slaves in southern states only
Term
13th ammendment
Definition
freed slaves throughout the country
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Which came first the Emancipation Proclamation or the 13th ammendment?
Definition
Emancipation Proclamation
Term
Which came first the Boston Tea Party or the Revolutionary War
Definition
Boston Tea Party
Term
Which came first Reconstruction or the Civil War?
Definition
Civil War
Term

Put these three things in order

Boston Tea Party

Discovery of America

Civil War

Definition

Discovery of America

Boston Tea Party

Civil War

Term

Which came first, second and third?

Surrender of Appamatox

Reconstruction

Issue of slavery starts separating the country

Definition

Issue of slavery separates country

surrender at Appamatox

reconstruction

Term

Which came first ?

 

Declaration of Independence

13th Ammendment

Definition
Declaration of Independence
Term

Which is first?

Lincoln's assassination

Reconstruction

Definition
Lincoln's assassination
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Who's going to pass this test?
Definition

Just me

Everyone

Probably just about everyone

Anyone that paid attention and studied!

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