Natives in WA
What were the Plateau Natives known as?
The Horse People
What trail did many settlers use to reach the Pacific Northwest?
The Oregon Trail
Which region is Seattle in?
Puget Sound Lowlands
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What was the first successful English colony in North America?
Jamestown
Who was the king of Great Britain during the Revolution?
King George III
Who explored the Louisiana Purchase?
Lewis and Clark
Which tribe lives closest to Prosser?
Yakama
What animal was extremely important to both the Coastal and Plateau people?
Salmon
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Which group came after the explorers but before the missionaries?
Fur trappers
Which mountain range divides Washington into wet and dry sides?
Cascade Mountains
Which group started Plymouth?
Pilgrims
What phrase summarized the colonists' complaints about taxes?
"No Taxation without Representation"
Who 'discovered' North America for Europe?
What is a reservation?
Land set aside for Natives by the government
What type of home was commonly used by Coastal Tribes?
Longhouses
What challenges did settlers face on the Oregon Trail? (need 3)
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Why does the Columbia Plateau have a lot of farms? 2 reasons.
Irrigation and fertile soil
What was the main way the southern colonies made money?
Farming/Cash Crops
What happened at Lexington and Concord?
The first shots of the Revolutionary War
What did explorers bring with them that had a major impact on Natives?
Diseases
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What is the word that means "adopting the beliefs and traditions of the dominant culture"
Assimilation
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What is the word that means "moving throughout the year to follow food"?
Semi-Nomadic
Why were the Whitmans killed by the Cayuse?
The Cayuse thought Marcus was poisoning them
Why does the west side of Washington get more rain than the east side?
The Rain Shadow Effect
What are one positive and one negative effect of the French and Indian War?
Positive: England gained land
Negative: England went into debt
Name the 3 parts of the Declaration of Independence.
Preamble, Indictments, Conclusion
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Which of the following items went from the New World to the Old World: Pumpkins, Turkeys, Horses, Corn, Tobacco.
Horses
What was a major result of the Treaty of 1855 for the Natives?
Natives lost 90% of their land
What are 3 major differences between the Coastal and Plateau Natives?
Lifestyle: Stationary vs. Moving
Diet: Seafood for coastal
Clothing: Weather differences
Why do some people consider Manifest Destiny problematic today?
It encouraged westward expansion, but ended up harming groups like the Natives
Why does the west side have a higher population than the east side?
Job opportunities
How did the French and Indian War help lead to the American Revolution?
It led to taxes and increased British control, which angered the colonists
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Which was more important to American Victory: George Washington's Leadership or French Support? Convince me.
Either answer with strong evidence.
Which of the following items went from the Old World to the New World (3): Sweet potato, tomato, honeybee, vanilla, grapes, avocado, sugar cane, cacao bean
Honeybee, grapes, sugar cane
What did Boarding Schools do?
Attempted to erase native culture by forcing them to change their language, clothing, and more