History of the Americas
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- What Confederate general was killed by "friendly fire" at the Battle of Chancellorsville?
- Abraham Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863 took about two hours to deliver.
- Who won the Medal of Honor for his battlefield excellence at Gettysburg and went on to become governor of Maine?
- Who led the famous unsuccessful Confederate charge against Union positions on the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg?
- What Union general issued Special Field Order #15 giving seized plantations outside of Charleston, SC to former slaves?
- What famous Confederate cavalry leader was notably absent in the days leading up to the Battle of Gettysburg?
- How did Britain plan on paying off their debt from the French and Indian war?
- What Document was the Declaration of Independence inspired by?
- Those who supported adoption of the Constitution were called
- What did congress ban in the new states of the Northwest Ordinance?
- The Articles of Confederation was written by a committee led by who?
- How were the British able to drive Americans out of Bunker Hill?
- What was the battle that started the Revolutionary war?
- Who did Thomas Paine place the blame of the war on?
- What states benefited from the Virginia plan?
- How many Americans fought at Bunker Hill?
- What famous words did Common Sense finish off with?
- What document was written after the victory at Yorktown?
- What was the Sons of Liberty's most impactful strategy?
- What states did the New Jersey Plan benefit?