An important animal for Great Plains people was the _______.
Buffalon
One theory about the Roanoke settlers is that they may have disappeared because _______.
American Indians may have taken them
Redcoats were _________.
British Soldiers
Some problems under the Articles of Confederation were that states ________.
printed their own money and taxed each other
Why do you suppose most Southerners did not vote for Abraham Lincoln in the election of 1860?
They were probably fearful that his anti-slavery views would put an end to slavery in the South.
The Anasazi people lived in ______.
Cliffs
John Smith was a member of the settlement at _______.
Jamestown
_________ were involved in writing the Declaration of Independence.
What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention?
to make changes to the Articles of Confederation
What did Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant have in common besides being the commanders of the military during the Civil War?
Both men attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served together during the Mexican-American War.
American Indians shared this common trait:
They respected and cared for the environment.
Puritans emphasized _______.
education, moral lives, involvement in government and defense of the colony
The lantern code used in the Old North Church to say how the British were coming was _______.
one if by land, two if by sea
What did Livingston and Monroe plan to buy from France?
the port of New Orleans
What is the most likely reason the Confederates were able to ready themselves before the Union soldiers arrived at Bull Run?
The Union soldiers marched very slowly toward them.
It is important for American Indians to share their heritage because _______.
it educates others about American Indian culture
The “Concession and Agreement” of Colonial New Jersey provided for _______.
Freedom of religion
George Washington inspired his troops with words written by _______.
Thomas Paine
About how many settlers traveled west during the 1800s?
About 500,000
What did women from the North and South have in common during the Civil War?
Women from both the North and the South worked hard to keep homes, businesses and the troops going during the war.
These ancient American Indians lived in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras and were known for astronomy and math.
The Mayan
Georgia Colony was started by James Edward Oglethorpe to keep people out of______
debtors' prison
Deborah Sampson dressed up like a man because _______.
Women weren’t allowed to be soldiers.
What was the most likely result of the different ways of life lived by people in the Northern U.S. and Southern U.S.?
People in both regions had different ideas about how the government and economies should function.
What was most likely the greatest problem facing the South following the Civil War?
The South was devastated, and the people struggled to deal with loss, sickness and death.