Pre Columbus
Which tribe was notorious for human sacrifices
Aztecs
Which European explorer is often credited with "discovering" America
If you wanted to survive the witch trials, what was your best bet?
Admit to being a witch and/ or accuse someone else of bewitching you
Name one tax that England placed on the colonies
Sugar, Glass, Tea, Stamp/Paper, Imports, property, poll
What was the set of laws initially made for the young United States?
Articles of Confederation
Name a tribe from the southern part of the Americas that we've talked about in class.
Olmec, Mayans, Aztecs, Incans
Name the "3 Gs'" of European Exploration
God, Gold, Glory
This British colony failed because the colonists disappeared
Roanoke
No Taxation without Representation
This faction was in favor of the Constitution because they wanted a stronger federal government
Federalists
Name a tribe from America that we've talked abut in class
Sioux, Iroquois, Inuit, Commanche, Cheyenne
Which European country conquered the Aztecs?
Spain
The first successful British colony was established where?
Jamestown
Boston Massacre and Boston Tea Party
This plan wanted larger states to have more power
The Virginia Plan
This animal was used by the tribes of North America for both food and tools.
Buffalo/ Bison
What were the French looking for in North America?
Northwest Passage (water pathway across continent)
The Puritans created this colony in what would become Massachusetts
Plymouth
The Revolutionary War started at what battle?
Lexington
Describe in detail how slavery was dealt with in the Constitution (not just the law's name but what it did)
3 out of every 5 slaves counted towards representation, slaves could NOT vote
This tribe dominated the New York region. They lived in communal long houses and even had women in some leadership positions.
Iroquois
Which European explorer was the first to circumnavigate the globe?
Ferdinand Magellan
What war did England win to take control of North America?
The French and Indian War
The War ended when the British surrendered at what battle?
Yorktown
Double Jeopardy - Write down answer
name and explain a right from the bill of rights other than the first or second amendment
Various answers