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US History
4th grade US History Review Ch. 8-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| famous patriot and silversmith who went on a midnight ride | Paul Revere |
| first battle of the Civil War | Fort Sumter |
| Puritan preacher who started the Great Awakening | Jonathan Edwards |
| The turning point of the Civil War | Gettysburg |
| "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." | Nathan Hale |
| German soldiers hired to fight for the British | Hessians |
| second president of the U.S. | John Adams |
| the plan our government still follows today | Constitution |
| American colonists who remained loyal to England | Loyalists or Torries |
| "Give me liberty or give me death." | Patrick Henry |
| Confederate's ironclad ship | Merrimac |
| government run by the people | republic |
| two men who explored the Louisiana Purchase | Lewis and Clark |
| where the British surrendered after the War for Independence | Yorktown |
| man who pioneered the idea of separation of church and state | Isaac Backus |
| famous frontiersman who died at the Alamo | Davy Crockett |
| first battle of the War for Independence | Lexington and Concord |
| mission where Texas patriots were defeated by the Mexicans | Alamo |
| England won an important victory in this settlement of New France | Quebec |
| Ethan Allen took the British by surprise at this fort | Ticonderoga |
| inventor of the rocking chair; attended the Constitutional Convention | Benjamin Franklin |
| president after Lincoln died | Andrew Johnson |
| He saved the Union | Abraham Lincoln |
| the Mississippi River was controlled after by the Union after this battle | Battle of Vicksburg |
| capital of the Confederacy | Richmond, Virginia |
| He made a destructive "march to the sea" | General William T. Sherman |
| inventor of the cotton gin | Eli Whitney |
| George Washington and his army spent a harsh winter here | Valley Forge |
| place where General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the end of the Civil War | Appomattox Court House |
| missionary to Oregon | Marcus Whitman |
| Texan's leader in their fight for independence | Sam Houston |
| pioneer in Kentucky; Wilderness Road | Daniel Boone |
| author of our national anthem | Francis Scott Key |
| man who murdered President Lincoln | John Wilkes Booth |
| President of the Confederate States | Jefferson Davis |
| General of the Union during the Civil War | Ulysses S. Grant |
| General of the Confederates during the Civil War | Robert E. Lee |
| Union ironclad ship | Monitor |
| nickname for Confederate soldiers | Rebels, Johnny Rebs |
| man who secured the Northwest Territory for the U.S. | George Rogers Clark |
| commander of the Continental Army during the War for Independence | George Washington |
| the main author of the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| the first plan of government agreed upon by the U.S. | Articles of Confederation |
| purchase that doubled the size of the U.S. | Louisiana Purchase |
| the first settlement of New France | Quebec |
| colonists who supported the War for Independence | patriots |
| added to the Constitution stating the rights and freedoms of the American people | Bill of Rights |
| What were the results of the Civil War? | abolish slavery;no state could leave the Union |
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