History 101
Why do we study History?
To learn about the past and/or to not make the same mistakes.
Why is Hitler famous?
FOR TRIPLE POINTS
He manipulated millions of people into following his beliefs that Jews were responsible for Germany's faults. He then enslaved and killed 6 million Jewish people.
Where "The Starving Time" took place
Jamestown
Their role is to advise the President
The Cabinet
FOR DOUBLE POINTS
The belief that states ought to let the people decide about slavery.
Popular Sovereignty
FOR TRIPLE POINTS
How does a Historian work?
Like a detective, they find clues of the past.
The 1st President of the United States.
George Washington
Name the Southern Colonies
Once a state had 60,000 people and a draft of a constitution it could apply for statehood.
Northern Ordinance
The Pope drew a line down the center of the map.
Line of Demarcation
This Amendment banned slavery
What is the name of the group of people that were mining for gold, during the GOLD RUSH?
The forty-niners
The Alamo was located in this state
Texas
The Middle Colonies
Freed Slaves that were in rebellion states.
Emancipation Proclamation
The Sons of Liberty were responsible for this event in history
Boston Tea Party
Who is Ponce De Leon and why is he famous?
Ponce de Leon landed in Florida in 1513. He also named the state. He was originally looking for the fountain of youth.
Alaska was Purchased from Russia during this event
Seward's Folly
These powers created taxation and local law
Virginia House of Burgesses
These were points in this document: American neutrality, no more colonies in the future and that European intervention in the Americas would be considered an act of aggression.
Monroe Doctrine
Name the New England Colonies
Who is Henry Hudson? Why is he famous?
He found and named the Hudson River in New York.
What is The Watergate?
An office-apartment-hotel complex in Washington where the Democratic National convention had an office.
The Branches of Government
Little to no enforcement in the colonies from the British government.
Salutary Neglect