Early America
What is the Berigian Stright?
What are the colonies that have Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island?
What are the New England Colonies?
What imposed duties on sugar and molasses, affected colonial merchants?
What was the Sugar Act?
What was the belief that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent?
What was Manifest Destiny?
What was the main cause of the Civil War?
What were disagreements over slavery and states' rights?
Many Native American societies had sophisticated trade networks, religious practices, and governance structures long before what kind of contact?
What is European contact?
What are the colonies that have New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey?
What are the Middle Colonies?
What were the first ten amendments of the Constitution called?
What was the Bill of Rights?
Why did President Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory from France, doubling the size of the United States?
What was the Louisiana Purchase?
Who worked to preserve the Union and issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, which declared enslaved people in Confederate states free?
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Plain tribes, like the Sioux, relied on what animals for food, clothing, and shelter.
What are Buffalo?
What are the colonies that ahs Virginia, Georgia, and South Carolina?
What are the Southern Colonies?
What was the first written constitution of the United States?
What was the Articles Of Confederation?
What passed during Andrew Jackson's presidency, led to the forced relocation of Native American tribes to lands west of the Mississippi River, including the Trail of Tears?
What was the Indian Removal Act?
Who was the leading Union general who secured major victories and accepted Lee’s surrender?
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
The Pueblo peoples in the Southwest built what kind of homes and developed advanced irrigation systems for agriculture in arid environments?
What are adobe homes?
What was the first official settlement?
What is Jamestown, Virginia?
What allowed the British East India Company to sell tea directly to the colonies at a lower price but retained the tax?
What was Tea Act?
What was sparked by the discovery of gold at Sutter’s Mill, thousands of settlers moved westward?
What was the California Gold Rush?
Who was the Confederate general known for his leadership in key battles like Gettysburg?
Who was Robert E. Lee?
How did the Beringia land bridge contribute to the settlement of the Americas?
Does the Beringia land bridge allow early humans to migrate from Asia to North America during the Ice Age?
How did interactions between Native Americans and colonists impact the 13 Colonies?
Does interactions range from cooperation, such as trade and alliances, to conflicts over land and resources, which often result in the displacement of Native American communities?
Why was the Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the American Revolution?
How did it convince France to support the colonies with military aid?
How did Manifest Destiny impact westward expansion?
What did double the size of the United States?
What was the bloodiest single-day battle in American History?
What was the Battle at Antietam?