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Immigrants
Who Discovered?
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Key Terms
100
Tax on all printed matter
What is the Stamp Act
100
Main immigration station located in New York
What is Ellis Island
100
Credited with discovering the Americas
Who is Christopher Columbus
100
This state has the city of Brotherly Love (home of Will Smith/Fresh Prince)
What is Pennslyvania
100
First English settlers in Massachusetts
What is Pilgrims
200
Number of Electoral votes a candidate needs to become president
What is 270
200
Main immigration station located in California
What is Angel Island
200
Where was Christopher Columbus trying to go whe he mistakenly found America
What is Asia
200
This state has the most electoral votes (largest state by population)
What is California
200
Peace agreement that officially ended the Revolutionary War
What is Treaty of Paris
300
Process by which an immigrant may become a U.S. citizen
What is Naturalization
300
New immigrants came from here and crossed this ocean to get to America
What is Southeastern Europe...Atlantic Ocean
300
Which language does the term Pangaea originate
What is Pangaea
300
State where President Obama annouced his intentions to run for president in 2007 (starts with an I)
What is Iowa
300
Coercive Acts; four laws passed by Parlament to punish colonists.
What is Intolerable Acts
400
Four groups to settle out West
Who are Farmers, Ranchers, Native Americans, Miners
400
Old immigrants originated from here
What is Northwestern Europe
400
The ships on which Columbus & his crew traveled
What is the Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
400
Identify Nebraska
What is Nebraska
400
Statement that officially declared the U.S. to be independent of Great Britain (year)
What is the Declarationn of Independence
500
Reasons African Americans left the South to move North
What is Jobs, Housing, Escape Jim Crow Laws, Pursuit of Happiness, Lure of City Life
500
Name the 5 Major Oceans
What is Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Artic, Southern
500
Columbus was looking for this on his voyage
What is Spices and Drugs
500
5 Largest Cities in order (Identify the States)
What is NYC, LA, CHI, HOU, PHILLY
500
Paphlet written by Thomas Paine that stirred up public support for the Revolutionary War
What is Common Sense
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