The American Revolution
Branches of Government
13 Colonies
Native Americans
Louisiana Purchase
100

colonists living in Great Britain that rebelled against authority of the crown

What is patriots

100

The 3 branches of government 

Executive, Legislative, & Judicial

100

Area of land owned by rich landowners in the South.

what is a plantation.
100

Who are Native Americans?

What is the first people to ever come to America.

100

The year the Louisiana Purchase began.

What is 1803.

200

The 3 laws that caused the American Revolution

The Sugar Act, The Stamp Act, & Townshend Act

200

Supreme Court Justices are selected to serve by who?

What is the president.

200

The ship the pilgrims came to America on.

What is the Mayflower.

200

The largest Native American tribe.

What is the Cherokee.

200

The country Louisana was purchased from.

What is France.

300

The year the American Revolution began

What is 1775

300

The branch responsible for interpreting the meaning of laws

what is judicial

300

The state that was created in order to pay off a debt.

What is Pennsylvania.

300

The Native American word for child.

What is Papoose ( from Algonquian language)

300

True or False: The Mississippi River was included in the purchase.

True.

400

True or False: Valley Forge was a turning point.

True.

400

The branch of government with the most federal employees.

Executive.

400

the first permanent colony was in this state.

What is Virginia.

400

What law led to the Trail of Tears?

What is the Indian Removal Act.

400

Why was France willing to sell Louisiana to the US?

What is needed money to fight the British.

500

The largest battle of the American Revolution.

What is the Battle of Long Island (40,000 fought)

500

How many voting members of Congress are there? (House of Representatives & Senate) 

What is 535.

500

The people who originally found & settled in New York & New Jersey.

What is Dutch.

500

What was the name of the Native Americans that had to be forced to move during the Trail of Tears?

What is the “Five Civilized Tribes”

500

The result of the Louisiana Purchase.

What is the nation doubling in size. (Gained Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota etc.)

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