Revolutionary War 1
This taxed all items printed in British colonies
This document includes the first ten amendments to the US Constitution
Bill of Rights
For how much money did France sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States
$15 million
TRUE or FALSE: During the Great Depression, people had little food, and money, homes, and jobs were lost.
True
This document outlawed public segregation in America
Civil Rights Act of 1964
This War began after the British began taking US sailors and forcing them to work on British ships.
War of 1812
This document set up a weak government in the U.S.
Articles of Confederation
John Adams was president when this country turned over control of Florida to the United States
Spain
The United States Joined WW1 after the Lusitania was sunk and this telegram was intercepted
Zimmerman Telegram
The SpaceX aerospace company launched Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster and its fake driver, Starman, into orbit around the _________.
Sun
During this event, colonists dressed like Native Americans and threw tea off British ships
The Boston Tea Party
This document stated that the thirteen colonies were free and independent states
the Declaration of Independence
Why did France offer to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States
Because they needed money for a European War
What was the cause of the Great Depression
Because many Americans borrowed money to buy stocks and could not repay the loans.
Oil, natural gas, coal, and land are some important ________ in the United States
Resources
American victory in this battle convinced France to help the colonists fight Britain
The Battle of Saratoga
Loyalists or Patriots: _________ opposed British Rule in the colonies.
Patriots
What is the name of the Treaty that gave the land of Florida to the United States
The Treaty of Ghent
The United States joined World War 2 after this country attacked the US Navy in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Japan
This is the largest religious group in America
Protestant Christianity
Spain
The _______ branch of government interprets the laws.
Judicial Branch
What were two important results of the Civil War
1) The United States remained one nation
2) Slavery was outlawed (abolished)
The Great Depression ended when this War began
During the 9/11 attacks, terrorists hijacked this number of US planes and flew two of them into the Twin Towers and one into the Pentagon.
Four