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100
The earliest people that lived in the Americas got their food in these two ways.
What are hunting and gathering?
100
In addition to gold and God, this third "G" was also a reason why Europeans explored.
What is glory?
100
Slaves worked on these large farms.
What are plantations?
100
The colonists believed that Parliament could not do this without giving them representation.
What is taxation?
100
We celebrate this civil rights leader's birthday every January.
Who is Martin Luther King?
200
The Iroquois lived in this type of house.
What is a longhouse?
200
This invisible weapon helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec and Inca even though they were outnumbered.
What is disease?
200
The House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact were the colonists' first attempt at this type of government.
What is a self government?
200
On March 5, 1770, British soldiers fired upon and killed five colonists in this tragedy.
What is the Boston Massacre?
200
The Bellport Middle School Fire took place during this year.
What is 1963?
300
The Iroquois lived in this environment.
What are the eastern woodlands?
300
This was the transfer of food, plants, animals, and disease between Europe and the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
300
This strict religious group settled in Massachusetts.
Who are the Puritans?
300
The Sons of Liberty turned Boston Harbor into one big tea pot during this event.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
300
This athlete has been banned from professional cycling for life after it was found out that he used steroids.
What is Lance Armstrong?
400
The Iroquois were related on this person's side of the family.
Who is the mother?
400
Columbus sailed in this direction when he tried to find a different route to India.
What is westward?
400
People settled in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania for this reason.
What is religious freedom?
400
This law taxes all paper items.
What is the Stamp Act?
400
By law, the President starts his term of office on this day.
What is January 20?
500
*Daily Double* In addition to the Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Oneida, this tribe was also a member of the Iroquois Confederation.
Who are the Mohawk?
500
One of the six "Fs", it was an animal product that Native Americans traded with the British and French.
What is fur?
500
Most colonists had this occupation.
What is farming?
500
This war caused France to lose its land in North America to England (and also caused England to tax the colonists).
What is the French and Indian War?
500
This state has the biggest population.
What is California?
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