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USA: A New Country
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100

What were the first people in America called? 

Native Americnas 

100
What kind of work did women do in the colonies?
Housework, cooking, taking care of the children.
100

 the Treat of Paris resulted in The French lost all of their land in North America except for a small portion. which was was it?

a- french and indian

b 1812

c civil war 

french and indian war 
100
What are the 3 branches of the US Government?
Judicial, Executive, Legislative
100

What is the national bird of the US? 

 Eagle 

200

Who mostly built the railroads ?

Chinese and Irish immigrants 

200
What was Jamestown and who lived there?
It was the first permanent colony settled by the English.
200
What did the British Parliament do after the French and Indian War that angered colonists?
They were told they couldn't settle in the Ohio Valley and were forced to pay more in taxes.
200
Name 2 of the principles of the Constitution.
Governed by people, Federalism, Limited government, Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Flexibility
200

What is the Capital of the US? 

Washington DC 

300

What did the Great Plains Indians hunt 

Buffalo 

300
Who were the Puritans?
A group of Christians who were unhappy with the Church of England.
300

Describe the Boston Tea Party.

An act to dump thousands of pounds of tea into the water to protest the increased taxes on tea.

300

What year did President George Washington take power?


A-  1700

B-  1767

C- 1789

D - 1992

1789

300

What is the name of the best football team in America? Hint, it's from Boston 

New England Patriots 

400

What was the name of the chiefs in the movie we just saw? 

Sitting Bull and Red Cloud

400
Who did the US fight in the war of 1812? 

The British 

400
Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
400

What  are the two common poltical parties of today? 

Democratic and  Republicans 

400

Where is Ms. Laila from? 

Boston 
500

What was the Oregon Trail?

Where settles traveled to get out west

500

What were the three types of colonies?

Northern, Middle and southern 

500

When did the revolutionary war start



A) 1702

B 1775

C 1800

D 1990

 B 1775 

500
How many terms did President Washington serve?
2
500

Before Sept 2025, what was the national language of the US?

It iddn't have one 

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