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This person is known for their famous “Midnight Ride”
Paul Revere
How many colonies were there originally and name the 3 areas.
13
New England, Middle, Southern
How long was the revolutionary war? A.7 months B.7 years C.12 weeks
Just over 7 years.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
The right to not self-incriminate, protection from double jeopardy, and ensuring due process.
What is Kentucky’s state bird?
Northern Cardinal
When was the Declaration of Independence approved? A.July 4th B.April 1st C. May 22nd
A.July 4th 1776.
Who did the colony's break away from. A.France B.Great Britten C.Spain
B.Great Britain.
Who won the Revolutionary war? A.the Continental Army B.The British C.The French
A. The Continental Army
The first official government of the new nation
The Articles of Confederation
What was the name of the first Indian tribe in Kentucky?
What is the difference between a physical and political map?
Physical- landforms, water, mountains etc
political- capital cities, borders
What colony was the first to bring in African slaves and what was the trip called?
Jamestown
The middle passage
Where was the last battle of the revolutionary war? A.Yorktown B. Vally Forge C.Lexington
A.Yorktown
Who wrote the Constitution? A. Abraham Lincoln B. George Washington C. James Madison
James Madison, he’s known as the “Father of the Constitution”
What annual event is Kentucky known for?
The Derby.
This was the first purchase that started the westward expansion.
Louisiana Purchase
What was the name of the ship that brought the first Pilgrims to the New land (now known as North America)? And where did it land?
Ship: the Mayflower
Landed in: Plymouth, Massachusetts
What did people throw overboard for the Boston tea party?
Tea
How long did it take to write the constitution? A.2 weeks B.Just over 5 years C.just over 3 years
B. Just over 5 years
Why did Mound builders build mounds?
For burial sites, ceremonial temples, or for residential use.
Explain the difference between consumers and producers
producer-makes the product or service
consumer- buys the product or service
How many original colonies had to vote for something before it happened? A.7 B.13 C.9
C.9
How many people died in the Boston Massacre? A.5 B.8 C.0
5 people
How old is the constitution? A.10 years old B.102 years old C.238 years old
C.238 years old
What Four states are a Common Wealth?
Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.