History of the Americas
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- Despite its location on a low-lying peninsula along the James River, ______ endured as the first successful English colony in North America.
- England's break with the Catholic church came because Henry VIII ___________.
- Christopher Columbus fully expected to land in ____________.
- Authoritarian leadership by ___________ kept Jamestown from collapse during the earliest days of settlement.
- ____________ were accounts written by Spanish explorers, starting with Christopher Columbus, that tended to exaggerate their discoveries in the New World.
- Instead, Columbus sailed to an island he named ___________.
- Before accepting the surrender of the South, Lincoln required each Confederate state to...
- What was the name of the confederate capital in Virginia?
- What cutting edge navel technology did both the North and the South develop?
- Lincoln issued an executive order freeing slaves in the confederate states known as...
- who did lincoln choose as his running mate in his second election?
- which new general did lincoln promote to fight along the mississippi?
- general lee's invasion failed when he was forced to retreat at the battle of...
- what was the union's biggest economic strength?
- What do historians point to as a leading cause of the casualty rates in the Civil War?
- what new military strategy did lincoln implement after the battle of gettysburg?
- President Lincoln suspended the right of prisoners to a trial, known as...
- The leader of the states government is the
- ______% of Americans were unemployed at its highest rate which was about _____ million
- Were production of cars and houses declining