Early North America
List the three primary motives for exploration of the Americas
GOD, GOLD & GLORY
True or false: The British Parliament decided that the French were responsible for paying the war debt from the French and Indian War.
False
Which president signed the Indian Removal Act into law?
a. James Monroe b. James Madison c. Andrew Jackson d. Abraham Lincoln
c. Andrew Jackson
What was the “gag rule” in Congress from 1831-1844? a. No discussion of abolition was allowed. b. Discussion of laws was limited to one day. c. Representatives could not discuss laws in public. d. Senators were not allowed to talk while in session.
a. No discussion of abolition was allowed
What event started World War I?
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
American Indians mainly used __________ to communicate and to preserve their history and traditions.
Spoken Words
The __________ were dedicated to fighting against Great Britain's control of the colonies
Sons of Liberty
American Indian tribes east of the Mississippi River were forced into the _________ Territory.
Oklahoma
Who debated for the Illinois Senate seat in 1858? a. Henry Clay and Daniel Webster b. Stephen Douglas and Henry Clay c. Daniel Webster and Abraham Lincoln d. Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas
d. Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas
What was the effect of the Treaty of Versailles at the end of World War I? a. It led to World War II. b. There was lasting world peace. c. The Soviet Union formed. d. Germany became wealthy.
a. It led to World War II.
__________ are tall, cone-shaped houses made of bison hides stretched over wooden poles
Teepes
Washington and his forces crossed the __________ and defeated the Hessian forces to retake New Jersey.
Delaware
The U.S. Army enforced the ____________.
Trail of Tears, Oregon Trail; Northwest Passage; Great Wagon Road.
Trail of Tears
Why did John Brown raid Harpers Ferry?
To obtain weapons
The participation of women in the economy during WWI led to________
Womens Suffrage, Women getting the right to vote, anything about suffrage or voting rights
The French settlement of __________ was a great location for trade because it was close to the island colonies in the Caribbean and was connected to the northern parts of America by the Mississippi River.
New Orleans
What treaty ended the American Revolution?
Treaty of Paris, 1783
When did Congress pass the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves? a. 1802 b. 1808 c. 1812 d. 1863
b. 1808
Who led the reconstruction of the South? a. Andrew Johnson b. Abraham Lincoln c. Franklin Roosevelt d. Grover Cleveland
a. Andrew Johnson
Where did a majority of African Americans settle in New York City?
Harlam
The death of ____________ sparked a series of events that set the course for the French & Indian War.
Joseph Coulon de Villiers de Jumonville
How many delegates served at the Constitutional Convention? a. 35 b. 45 c. 55 d. 65
c. 55
Uncle Tom was the central character in the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin. He was __________. a. an abolitionist b. an enslaved man c. a free man d. an enslave
an enslaved man
Select all that apply: How did the invention of the assembly line help workers? a. Line jobs were repetitive and boring. b. Companies greatly increased profits. c. The number of work hours was reduced. d. Workers could be replaced by machines. e. Factories could make large amounts of goods quickly. f. Large amounts of education were not needed to work
c. The number of work hours was reduced.
f. Large amounts of education were not needed to work
In which year did Black Tuesday happen? Leading to Great Depression
1929