The Colonial Era
Where is Marco Polo from and where did he go?
Italy, China
What did the stamp act do?
Put a tax on paper products
What three countries were part of the Triangle of Hatred?
Britain, France, Spain
How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost
15 million dollars
Who is the president of Mexico during the revolution?
Santa Anna
What is one improvement made to sailing that led to further exploration?
Caravel, Compass
How many were killed during the Boston Massacre?
5
What did the French Trade with the native for
Furs
Which tribe supplied Lewis and Clark with Horses?
Shoshone
What causes problems between the Texans the Mexicans?
Slavery, Language, Religion
Who is at the top of the Latin American social pyramid?
Peninsulares
Why did the colonists lose at the battle of Bunker Hill?>
Ran out of ammunition
Who designed the Join or Die cartoon?
Benjamin Franklin
Who guides them over the Bitteroot Mountains?
Nez Perce
Battle of San Jacinto
What was the economy of southern Colonies based on primarily?
Farming
Where did General Cornwallis surrender to the colonists?
Yorktown
What Prime Minister Bankrupted Great Britain in order to win the French and Indian War?
William Pitt
Which tribe does Lewis run into trouble with on the way home?
Blackfeet
What is the Treaty that ends the Texas Revolution?
Treaty of Velasco
1651
What is the French roll in the Battle of Yorktown?
Blocks their escape by sea
What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?
Kept settlers from settling over the Appalachian Mountains
Who do they stay with during the first winter?
Mandan
Who is elected president of Texas?
Sam Houston