Early US History Quiz

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From Colonial America to War of 1812
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Last updated: December 4, 2017
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First settlement in the United States in 1607
Jamestown
Southern colony with a slave majority
South Carolina
First state
Delaware
Author of "Common Sense"
Thomas Paine
President of the Continental Congress
John Hancock
Peninsula of rich Virginian farming elite
Tidewater Peninsula
Rider who warned that "the British are coming"
Paul Revere
First two battles of the war
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Concord
Final battle of the Revolutionary War
Battle of Yorktown
Treaty ending the war
Treaty of Paris
First ten amendments to the Constitution
Bill of Rights
First two political parties
Federalist
Democratic-Republican
First secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
First chief justice of the Supreme Court
John Jay
Famous purchase in 1803
Louisiana Purchase
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Country which sold the previous
France
Explorers of the territory
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
War during James Madison's presidency
War of 1812
Year that war ended
1815
Speaker of the House during the war
Henry Clay
Famous quote by Oliver Hazard Perry
We have met the enemy and they are ours
Fort during the battle of Baltimore
Fort McHenry
Lawyer who wrote the National Anthem
Francis Scott Key
Name of his poem
Star Spangled Banner
First line of the anthem
O say can you see, by the dawn's early light
Wife of James Madison who saved items from the White House
Dolley Madison
Last battle of the war
Battle of New Orleans
Leader of the American forces at that battle
Andrew Jackson
Pirate who fought with the American forces at the battle
Jean Lafitte
Treaty ending the war
Treaty of Ghent
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