Early American History
The person/people that discovered America.
Who is the Native Americans?
Describe the Stamp Act.
What is required all American Colonists to put a stamp on all government documents?
What is July 4th, 1776?
List the five parts of the first amendment.
What is freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly?
The number of hearts an octopus has.
What is three?
Describe the cause of the Seven Years War.
What is France and Britain fighting over land in America?
Describe the Tea Act.
What is a tax imposed on all non-British tea?
The year the Revolutionary War began.
What is 1775?
Number of amendments in the Constitution.
What is 27?
Body part that allows you to tell a horse's age.
What is the teeth?
Another name for the Seven Years War.
What is the French and Indian war?
The reason the intolerable acts were imposed.
What is due to the Boston Tea Party?
The governing text that was established IMMEDIATELY after the Revolutionary War.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
How to add an amendment to the Constitution.
What is 2/3 majority in Congress and 3/4 of State Legislatures?
The planet closest to the sun.
What is Mercury?
The piece of land that the first Americans used to cross into America.
What is the Bering Strait?
What is forced American Colonists to host British Troops that had been sent to the colonies?
Events that occurred at the first Continental Congress.
What is to discuss their collective grievances (injustices) they had with the British?
Number of articles in the Constitution.
What is seven?
The two continents buffalo live in.
What is Asia and Africa?
List five of the big colonizer nations.
What is Britain, France, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Russia, and Denmark?
The three main causes of the American Revolution.
What is taxation without representation, British military presence, and colonial unity?
Author of Common Sense.
Who is Thomas Paine?
What is no ability to tax, states competed against each other economically, no national military, one vote per state, unanimous vote to change articles, no national courts, and no executive branch?
The date Minnesota became a state.
What is 1858?