13 Colonies
Vocabulary
The Revolutionary War
The Declaration of Independence
Bonus
100

What country did the original colonist in America come from?

Great Britain, England

100

This is when a person or people leave their home to a new country.

emigrate

100

Which European country helped the U.S. during The American Revolution.

France

100

Who is the author of The Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

100
Lobsters have what color blood?

Blue

200

This colony now Is known for it's famous statue "The Statue of Liberty"

New York

200

This is when a person or people enter a new country after leaving their home.

immigrate

200

What act caused The Boston Tea Party?

The Tea act or tax

200

Why did the colonist write The Declaration of Independence?

The colonists were tired of being treated unfairly. Great Britain was taxing them without their permission, making laws that hurt their trade, and sending soldiers to live in their homes.

200

How many hearts do Octopuses have?

 Three

300

These two colonies are below Virginia and above Georgia.

North and South Carolina

300

This country has 50 states.

America

300

Americans couldn't have won the war without the help of

Native Americans

300

Who was The Declaration of Independence addressed (written) for

King George III

300

This waterfall resembles a giant chocolate river of chocolate milk because it flows with an orange brown color that looks like chocolate.

Grand Falls

400

What was the first colony in America

Jamestown, Virginia

400

a group of people from one country who build a settlement in another territory, or land and claim the new land for the original country are called

colonists

400

Most of the soldiers in the American army had little military training and were what occupation?

Farmers

400

List the unalienable rights that all Americans should have the rights too.

Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.

400

This is one of the worlds most venomous lizards in the world.

Mexican beaded lizard/ Gila monster

500

This colony starts with the letter M and is known for it's cranberry crops.

Massachusetts

500

a document approved on July 4, 1776, that said the 13 American colonies were separating from Great Britain to become their own free country.

The Declaration of Independence

500

This is the holiday celebrated in America representing our freedom and is also considered our birthday.

The Fourth of July

500

According to the declaration whose job is it to protect our unalienable rights?

The government

500

On New Years what does Yuma use as a ball drop when the clock hits 12 ?!

A head of lettuce

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