Native Americans
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New Nation
100
Native American tribe that lived in the Arctic region and ate sea animals
Who are the Inuits?
100
Spanish explorer who sailed west to try to reach the Indies but found the Caribbean islands.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
This region of colonial America was known as the bread basket of the colonies because the area grew lots of wheat.
What are the middle colonies?
100
This was the first battle of the American Revolution.
What is The Battle of Lexington?
100
This branch of government makes the laws
What is the Legislative Branch?
200
Native American tribe who lived in the southwest in the desert region
Who are the Hopi?
200
Spanish explorer who named Florida for the beautiful flowers living there.
Who is Ponce de Leon?
200
This colonial region was known for thin, rocky soil, trees and fishing.
What are the New England colonies?
200
When Patriots won this battle, the French decided the Americans had a chance to defeat the British, so they would help us.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
200
This branch of government interprets the laws and makes sure they fit the Constitution
What is the Judicial Branch?
300
Native American tribe who lived in the Great Plains and hunted buffalo
Who are the Pawnee?
300
An explorer from the Netherlands who found and named a river near New York City.
Who is Henry Hudson?
300
This colonial region was known for plantations.
What are the Southern colonies?
300
The last major battle of the American Revolution when Washington surrounded the British by land and by water with French ships.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
300
This branch of government carries out the laws
What is the Executive Branch?
400
Native American tribe who lived in the plateau region and were known for horses
Who are the Nez Perse?
400
A French explorer who sailed on the St. Lawrence River
Who is Jacques Cartier?
400
This was a skilled workman in colonial times that made products by hand.
What is an artisan?
400
The document that was signed in France to end the American Revolution
What is the Treaty of Paris?
400
The system of three branches of government makes sure that no one branch has too much power
What is checks and balances?
500
Native American tribe who lived in Florida and lived in chickees.
Who are the Seminole?
500
A Spanish explorer who was cruel to the Indians and was eventually beheaded.
Who is Balboa?
500
This was person who agreed to work for a skilled workman to learn the trade. He did not get paid for his work, but was given food and lodging.
What is an apprentice?
500
a plan to divide up the land won from Britian in the American Revolution
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
500
These advisors to the President are the heads of departments of the government
What is the Cabinet?
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