First Americans.
Where did the First Americans come from?
Siberia
What part of the world colonized first in America?
Europe
What is the Stamp Act?
Taxes on paper goods
Who is the “Father of Constitution”?
Jamis Madison
One reason Americans moved west was to mine this?
Gold
What did the First Americans cross to get to America and why?
Land bridge in search of animals
Which European country colonized on the east side?
England/Great Britain
What is the Quartering Act?
Providing food and housing to British soldiers
What is the 1787 meeting held in Philadelphia called?
Constitutional Convention
Cowboys were a contribution from which group of people?
Mexicano
Define culture
A people’s way of life
Who first colonized in the United States?
Juan Ponce De Leon
How many died at the Boston Massacre?
5
What was the first U.S. written plan?
Articles of Confederation
What trans differences were between the North and South?
North - train / South - boats (river)
How many cultural regions were formed and how were they formed?
8, they adapted to their environment
Who was the pioneer of explorers?
Christopher Columbus
Patriots dressed as Mohawk Indians and did this?
Push tea off British ships
What is the USA written framework?
Constitution
What two sides were divided over slavery?
North and the South
What did the First Americans use to adapt to their environment?
Natural Resources
Where was the first European colony established?
Jamestown
What was the last Act that pushed colonists to war with Britain?
Intolerable Acts
How are American citizens basic freedoms guaranteed?
The Bill of Rights
Name two reforms that took place in the 1800’s.
Woman’s Rights and Equal rights