Pre-Columbian
These people built massive earth works around the Ohio River Valley, and other areas in the Eastern United States.
Who are the Mississippian Mound Builders?
The 7 Years War was called this in North America
What is the French and Indian War?
This colony landed in Virginia in 1607 with many "Gentlemen" who were ill equipped to handle the situation.
What is Jamestown?
"The shot heard around the world" occurred at this battle.
What are the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
This battle convinced the French that the Americans could win the war and that they should support the American cause for independence.
What is Saratoga?
The transfer of goods from the New World to the Old world and vice versa.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The 7 Years War was fought primarily between these two European powers
What is Britain and France?
This document was one of the first forms of European government in North America.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This event left 5 people dead and was spun in the media by the Sons of Liberty
What is the Boston Massacre?
Washington crossed the Delaware River on Christmas night and captured Hessian troops at this location.
What is Trenton?
This debunked theory claimed that the first Americans developed tools that were made using flint knapping.
What is Clovis First?
This important commander got his start in the 7 years war and would later become instrumental during the American Revolution.
Who is George Washington?
Plymouth differed from Jamestown in its settlers as they had not only single men, but also _________.
What is Families?
These acts were implemented in response to the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
The location of the first Thanksgiving
What is Plymouth?
This economic theory says that a nations wealth relies on obtaining and finishing raw material and resources and selling it back to other places.
What is Mercantilism?
This major city in Kentucky received its name during French exploration.
What is Louisville?
The period at Jamestown when many people died of hunger.
What is the Starving time?
The commander at the Battle of Yorktown who surrendered to George Washington.
Who is General Cornwallis?
The winter encampment of the Continental Army in 1777-78.
What is Valley Forge?
The name of the Canyon where the Ancient Puebloans built Pueblo Bonito.
Where is Chaco Canyon?
This famous British commander died during the French and Indian War near Pittsburgh.
Who is General Braddock?
This is the name of the Native American who helped the Pilgrims at Plymouth.
Who is Squanto?
This commander transported the guns captured at Fort Ticonderoga to Boston.
Who is Henry Knox?
This is issued to free all slaves (with rebel masters) that fight for the British cause.
What is Lord Dunsmore's Proclamation?