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Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Invented bifocals, a stove, insurance, and was known for being a shrewd negotiator.

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is Benjamin Franklin?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Protested slavery by writing a novel about a slave’s experiences in the South?

Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe? Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Co-authored several Federalist Papers and conceived the idea of the American Bank – was shot by Jefferson’s Vice President?

Who is Alexander Hamilton? Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is Alexander Hamilton?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Made the best of his deportation by starting new colony in Rhode Island?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is Roger Williams?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Known as The Great Compromiser who settled disputes between North and South about the expansion of slavery…

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is Henry Clay?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Author of “Common Sense” and “The American Crisis” – both arguments for American independence

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is Thomas Paine?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Supporters of a strong national government wrote these to convince others to accept the Constitution?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What are The Federalist Papers?

Focus of William Lloyd’s Garrison’s The Liberator… Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Focus of William Lloyd’s Garrison’s The Liberator…

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is abolition?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 John Quincy Adams authored this famous document that warned European nations to stay OUT of the Americas!

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is the Monroe Doctrine?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Gave us the principle of “one man, one vote” and planted a seed for democracy in the colonies…

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is the Mayflower Compact?

Canceled the Massachusetts Legislature, closed Boston Harbor, and moved thousands of soldiers into the Boston area… Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018

What are the Intolerable Acts (aka Coercive Acts)? Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What are the Intolerable Acts (aka Coercive Acts)?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Traveled by night, the North Star as a guide, had stops along the way, led by someone known as “Moses”…

What is the Underground Railroad? Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is the Underground Railroad?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Hung for treason, seized arms at Harper’s Ferry, helped instigate “Bleeding Kansas”…

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is John Brown?

No shoes, freezing temperatures, no food in the Winter of ‘77! Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 No shoes, freezing temperatures, no food in the Winter of ‘77!

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is Valley Forge?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Split the nation in two, caused brothers to fight each other, killed more Americans than ever before or since!

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is the Civil War?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 “We hold these truths to be self evident – that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by the Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness…”

The Declaration of Independence? Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is The Declaration of Independence?

“Give me liberty, or give me death.” Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 “Give me liberty, or give me death.”

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is Patrick Henry?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 “We the people of the United States in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity…”

What is the Preamble to the US Constitution? Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is the Preamble to the US Constitution?

The idea that people are the final authority in government… Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 The idea that people are the final authority in government…

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is Popular sovereignty?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 “In the new code of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire that you would not forget the ladies…do not put such unlimited power in the hands of husbands…”

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 Who is Abigail Adams in a letter to her husband John during his tenure in the Continental Congress?

“It is our _____ _______ to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent which Providence has given us.” John O’Sullivan, 1845 Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is Manifest Destiny?

The western border of the United States in 1783! Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 The western border of the United States in 1783!

What is the Mississippi River? Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is the Mississippi River?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 The huge mountain region all western travelers had to cross to get to Oregon and California!

What are the Rocky Mountains? Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What are the Rocky Mountains?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 The river by which Lewis and Clark ventured west to explore the Louisiana Purchase…

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is The Missouri River?

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 A western journey that began against the will of its travelers and cost many thousands their lives!

Eleanor M. Savko 11/21/2018 What is the Trail of Tears?