> American Colonization Society was to settle Negros in Africa.
> The only President to enjoy four terms is Franklin D. Roosevelt.
> The ‘Gold Rush’ of California occurred in 1848.
> Next to Cotton the most valuable American export in 1860 was Tobacco.
> Blacks were called indentured servants.
> French aid the American Revolutionary War because The French wanted revenge on England.
> The Constitution of the United States provides that amendments may be proposed by Congress.
> “Common Sense” suggested rebellion against the King.
> Industrial Revolution in Europe was influenced most directly by American Revolution.
> In 1800 most of the Americans were farmers.
> “Muckrakers” were Journalists.
> American Women got the right to vote in 1945.
> The United States gained Texas from Mexico.
> Hispanics is the fastest growing minority group in America.
> Virgin Island were purchased from Denmark.
> Rhode Island was the Last state to enter original 13 States which joined the Union.
> Philippine Islands were acquired by US in 1899.
> Puerto Rico ceded to US by Spain.
> John Adams was the second president of USA.
> Spain financed Westward voyage of Columbus in 1492.
> The Albany Congress (1754) was attended by delegates of Seven colonies.
> The Boston Massacre took place in 1770.
> Oregon was acquired in 1846.
> The Gadsen purchase of 50,000 square mile of land was primarily for the construction of Railways.
> Black birding is Illegal importance of slaves.
> Congress of US consists of Senate and House of Representatives.
> Article 1 of US constitution says, “No person can be a Representative who shall not have attained to the age of 25 years and 7 years a citizen of the US”
> First ten amendments were passed by the congress on September 25, 1789.
> Delaware State is nicknamed as Diamond state.
> Era of Good Feeling was during the presidency of James Monroe.
> The slogan of ‘Fair Deal’ was given by President Truman.
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