American History Overview

Please do not read these answers unless you have already voted, so I can have an accurate idea of what people know. Thank You. 1. Jamestown 2. Articles of Confederation 3. 1861 4. Freedom of the Press 5. Thomas Jefferson 6. James Madison 7. John Brown 8. Election of Herbert Hoover to the Presidency 9. Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C. 10. Homestead Act 11. Fort Sumter 12. Battle of Wounded Knee 13. The Jungle 14. "Hands off" (no restrictions or control of the economy) 15. Gilded Age 16. Jefferson Davis 17. John Pershing 18. Eli Whitney 19. Battle of Bull Run 20. League of Nations 21. William Penn