Native Americans
Explorers
Colonies
Revolution
Constitution
100
This is the main source of food for the HOPI Tribe.
What is corn
100
This man is often given credit for discovering America even though others came before him.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
This was one of the earliest English Settlements named after the King of England funded by a tobacco company?
What is Jamestown?
100
This was the main cause of the Revolution.
What is taxation without representation?
100
This was the first government of the United States.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
200
This is a term for a culture based on farming
What is agrarian?
200
This man wrote wonderful essays describing the beauty of the New World. It was later named after him.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
200
These people landed in Massachusetts and formed the first colony in that area.
Who are the pilgrims?
200
This was the MAIN reason King George III taxed the colonists?
What is paying debts?
200
This is the year and the place where the Constitutional Convention met.
What is 1787 and Philadelphia?
300
This is the name for a culture that travels and carries their supplies with them from place to place.
What is nomadic?
300
This man was in search of the fountain of youth so he could marry a young beautiful girl. Instead he found Florida :(
Who is Ponce de Leon?
300
This was a famous officer during the French and Indian War who became famous during the Revolution.
Who is George Washington?
300
These were volunteer patriot soldiers who were ready to fight on a minutes notice.
What is minutemen?
300
Under this system of government we had a weak central government which could not tax, regulate trade, or make an army?
What is Articles of Confederation?
400
This was the main type of housing for the Sioux Tribe.
What is a tepee?
400
This man was the first man to sail all the way around the world. There are straits at the very tip of South America named after him.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
400
The First Thanksgiving was celebrated in this colony.
What is the Plymouth Colony?
400
On July 4, 1776 this document was drafted by the First Continental Congress cutting off ties with Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
This decision made a two houses in the legislative branch, the Senate and House of Representative.
What is Great Compromise?
500
The Iroquois Tribe lived off of the food in the forest and were considered what kind of society?
What is hunters-and-gathers?
500
This is a French explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence River in Canada.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
500
This was the first document made in the New World that allowed people to rule themselves.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
500
After this treaty was signed the Revolutionary War came to a close.
What is Treaty of Paris?
500
The writers of the Constitution DID NOT want to make a democracy, instead they wanted to be like the Roman system.
What is Republic?
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