US History Phrases or Terms

Coastal Plain

Robert La Salle

Lord Cornwallis

Appalachian Mountains

John Cabot

John Adams

Canadian Shield

Roanoke Island (Lost Colony)

Thomas Paine

Interior Lowlands

Jamestown settlement

Phillis Wheatley

Great Plains

Plymouth Colony

Paul Revere

Rocky Mountains

Massachusetts Bay Colony

Boston Massacre

Basin and Range

Pennsylvania

Boston Tea Party

Coastal Range

Georgia

First Continental Congress

Great Lakes

New England colonies

Battles at Lexington /Concord

Mississippi River

Mid-Atlantic colonies

Battle of Bunker Hill

Missouri River

Southern colonies

Battle of Saratoga

Ohio River

large landowners

Columbia River

farmers

Colorado River

artisans

Articles of Confederation

Rio Grande

merchants

Constitutional Convention

St. Lawrence River

women

James Madison

Atlantic Ocean

free African Americans

the Bill of Rights

Pacific Ocean

indentured servants

James Monroe

Gulf of Mexico

enslaved African Americans

Louisiana Purchase

Arctic (Inuit)

Declaration of Independence

Florida

Northwest (Kwakiutl)

George Washington

Lewis and Clark

Plains (Lakota)

Benjamin Franklin

Texas

Southwest (Pueblo)

Thomas Jefferson

Oregon

Eastern Woodlands (Iroquois)

Marquis de Lafayette

California

Francisco Coronado

Patrick Henry

Manifest Destiny

Samuel de Champlain

King George III

Cherokee Nation v. Georgia

Fort Sumter, South Carolina

Surrender at Yorktown
Treaty of Paris

American Indian Removal Act

Trail of Tears

Emancipation Proclamation

Eli Whitney

The Battle of Vicksburg

Cyrus McCormick

The Battle of Gettysburg

Jo Anderson

Appomattox Court House

Robert Fulton

Clara Barton

Abolitionist movement

Robert Smalls

Womens suffrage movement

Harriet Tubman
William Lloyd Garrison (Liberator)
Frederick Douglass (North Star)
Isabella (Sojourner) Truth
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
American Revolution
Civil War
Missouri Compromise (1820)
Compromise of l850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Confederate states
Union states
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Frederick Douglass
The First Battle of Bull Run (also known as the Battle of First Manassas)