


Ryan Austin
Concordia College
U.S. History
U.S. History teacher | Experienced educator in USA
I hold a degree in U.S. History from Concordia College. With a passion for unraveling the complexities of America's past, I bring a deep understanding of historical events and their implications. As a dedicated educator, I strive to foster critical thinking and ignite curiosity in my students. Let's embark on a journey through the annals of U.S. history together.
Questions
- By 1750, what was the population of the colonies?
- According to the Articles of Confederation, what power was granted to Congress?
- What three steps did Hamilton's financial plan include?
- Who was elected the first vice President?
- Which factors indicate that there was an economic depression in the United States after the Revolutionary War?
- The First Amendment clause which prohibits the government from passing any laws that establish an official religion is known as what?
- Which states met in Annapolis, Maryland in 1786?
- How did Harriet Tubman become a conductor on the Underground Railroad?
- Why might the idea of utopian communities appeal to the transcendentalists?
- Which compromise guaranteed that the slave trade could exist for 20 years?
- Who was president of the U.S. after Andrew Jackson?
- In Worster v. Georgia, whose side did the Supreme Court take, Jackson or the Cherokee?
- Why did the white settlers want the Cherokee's land?
- Lincoln helped to permanently end slavery in America by pushing Congress to pass what Amendment?
- What happened as a result of the so-called Intolerable Acts?
- What events led Mormons to move to Utah?
- Who was Tisquantum, or Squanto?
- Why were military prisons during the Civil War not constructed very well?
- When Abraham Lincoln was elected president, what was the result for the southern states?
- Which two parties emerged after the Whiskey Rebellion?