Created by Michael Sessions
over 5 years ago
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What is made up of people elected from each state?
In case they missed anything the Founding Fathers allowed provision for what to be amended?
Who is the head of state who looks after the whole of the USA?
What do we call the areas of the USA with their own government, led by and elected governor?
Which part of US society were mainly white Americans descended from British settlers?
What do we call the areas of land who do not fulfill the criteria to become a state?
What is the highest court in the USA?
What do we call the rules stating how a country should be run?
Which organisation in the USA makes the laws for the whole country?
Which part of US society also consisted of Native Americans and Black Americans brought from Africa?
In which year did the USA defeat Britain and win the War of Independence?
What was the name of the battle that the Indians lost in 1794 trying to get their land back?
What treaty did the Indians have to sign in 1795?
Who was the first President of the United States and which year did he become president?
What percentage of his budget did Washington put into fighting and defeating the Indians?
Who was the third president of the United States?
When the government sold blocks of land for settlement how many acres where in each block?
What do we call people who settled on the land without paying, hoping they would be able to raise the money before the bailiffs came knocking?
Jefferson believed there was nothing more democratic than a _______________ who owned his own piece of land. What 2 words are missing?
Who made big profits from buying up large amounts of cheap land from the Government and selling on to small farmers?
How much discount did the government give if people bought land in cash?
In Wisconsin 68 men bought how much land?
Which French territory was President Jefferson able to buy?
How many acres of land did Jefferson purchase from the French?
In which year did Jefferson purchase the territory from the French?
How much did Jefferson pay Bonaparte for the territory?
In 1789 the USA relied almost entirely on trade across the Atlantic. They wanted to become a major player in the world economy by opening up trade on which ocean as well?
Which two explorers were sent out to explore the new western territories?
What was the name of Lewis and Clarke's female native guide?