Fossil Fuels
Fossil fuels come from these extinct animals
Dinosaurs
This was the first act imposed by the British. It taxed goods including sugar and molasses
The Sugar Act
DOUBLE POINTS:
What were the colonists dressed as when they boarded the ships to dump the tea during the Boston Tea Party?
Native Americans
This is the process of soil and rocks being broken down and moved by natural forces like wind, water, or ice
Erosion
What is 12x12?
144
Approximately how many years do scientists predict we have left to use fossil fuels?
100 years
This means to bring a product in from another country to be sold
Import
This was the first battle of the American Revolution
Lexington and Concord
This is a label on food boxes and bags that tell you health information about the food
Nutrition Label
What is 1/2 + 1/4?
3/4
The Hamill brothers. Jim, Al, and Curt Hamill were using this new tool to dig wells over 1,200 feet deep in the early 20th century
The rotary drill
This taxed printed materiel including newspapers, pamphlets, and playing cards
The Stamp Act
BONUS POINTS:
This is where Washington and his army camped during the winter of 1777-1778
Valley Forge
This term has the largest font on the nutrition label
Calories
What place is the three in for the number 6.374?
Tenths
This is a field of solar panels
Solar farms
The acts punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party. It was three acts: Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, and Quartering Act
The Intolerable Acts
Who created an engraving of the Boston Massacre showing British soldiers firing into a crown of peaceful protestors?
Paul Revere
This is a rapid and extreme flow of high water into a normally dry area, often occurring within hours of a heavy rainfall or other event that causes a sudden release of water
Flash flood
What is 4/2 simplified?
2
What are the three main types of fossil fuels?
This act replaced the Stamp Act
Townshend Acts
This battle is where the British surrendered and the colonists won the war
Battle of Yorktown
DOUBLE POINTS:
This is a mass movement of material, such as rock, earth or debris, down a slope. They can happen suddenly or more slowly over long periods of time.
Landslide
What is 1/2 - 1/4?
1/4