Prior to 1500
Exploration & Colonization
A Nation is Created
Government &
the New Nation
Division
100
Daily Double
The Diary of Anne Frank, The Constitution of Canada, and the autobiography of Frederick Douglass are all examples of this type of historical source.
100
They were first brought from Africa to the Americas by Dutch merchants in 1619
What are slaves
100
This incident, which resulted the death of five Massachusetts colonists, demonstrated the tension that existed between Colonists and the British.
What is The Boston Massacre
100
The first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution, it guarantees freedom of speech, the right to bear arms, and protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the Bill of Rights
100
The diary of a Civil War soldier can be considered this type of source
What is primary
200
A history textbook, an encyclopedia article, and a biography
what are secondary sources
200
Under this system the mother country regulates trade and strictly controls its colonies.
What is Mercantilism/Mercantile System
200
Colonists used this famous saying to show express their opposition to all British taxes until the colonies were represented in Parliament
What is "No taxation without representation"
200
Lewis and Clark explored this newly acquired land from 1804 to 1806
What is the Louisiana Purchase
200
Preserving the Union was the main goal of this side in the Civil War
What is the North
300
The first people to have migrated to the Americas are believed to have come from this continent.
What is Asia
300
The difference between the economies of the Northern, Middle, and Southern colonies is attributed to differences in these.
What are natural resources
300
British Parliament created these in response to the Boston Tea Party
What are the Intolerable Acts
300
One of the basic principles of the U.S. Constitution states that they are the ultimate source of power
Who are the people
300
The Emancipation Proclamation was criticized because it only freed slaves in these states and not the entirety of the United States
What is the South/seceding states
400
Anthropologists believe the ice age climate helped promote the inhabitation of North America by creating one of these.
What is a land bridge
400
This was the leading industry of the 17th century English colonies.
What is agriculture/farming
400
Saratoga proved to be a turning point in the American Revolution because the American victory convinced this European power to ally with them.
What is France/the French
400
He used his farewell address to warn future leaders against forming alliances with foreign nations.
Who is George Washington
400
Though it began as the battle of Richmond, it was in this other Virginia township that Lee actually surrendered to Grant.
What is Appomattox
500
DAILY DOUBLE
supply, demand, surplus, and scarcity are all part of this field of study
500
It brought new foods, products, and ideas to Europe and the Americas... the diseases, well that was just an unfortunate exchange
What is the Columbian Exchange
500
Thinkers from this era had the most influence on the ideas stated in the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution
What is the enlightenment
500
the system included in the United States Constituion to prevent any one branch from becoming too strong.
What are checks and balances
500
One of the key causes of the Civil War, the belief that states have more power than the federal government
What is states rights
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