The American Revolution
This city had a massacre, a tea party, and 18 NBA championships
Boston
This presidents election was the final straw for the southern states
Abraham Lincoln
What was Europe's first SUCCESSFUL North American settlement.
Jamestown
This document was signed in Philadelphia on July 4th, 1776.
Declaration of Independance
Mr. Canon was the TA for this classroom for two years before moving to Golden Gate
Serpentine
Why was Great Britain so broke????
The French and Indian War
Why did Americans believe they had the right to take over the western half of North America (Manifest Destiny)
God and/or they were destined to do it
Christopher Columbus thought he found which country
India
This document, created after the revolution ended, Set the framework and rules of the new American government
The Constitution
Mr Canon met his girlfriend in this city 3 years ago, where she currently lives
San Francisco
This is a rude nickname given to British soldiers by colonists
Red Coats
Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglas were important to the success of this secret system of routes and safe houses that aided runaway slaves make it to the North
The underground railroad
This young Native American girl is famous for mediating peace between the Native American Tribes and British Settlers
Pocahontas
This document is attached to the constitution, and states the first 10 amendments.
Bill of Rights
Mr. Canon is currently in college to get his degree and do what job?
High school history teacher
This battle saw the British making it to their objective. Too bad they lost an embarrassing amount of soldiers along the way.
The Battle of Bunker Hill
This president is most known for manifest destiny, the trail of tears, and being on the $20 bill
Andrew Jackson
This colony was split into two parts: North and South
Carolina
This unconstitutional document gave America a third of its land for only $15 million.
The Louisiana purchase
Mr. Canon will be in this country in 2 weeks
Japan
What is the book "Common Sense" about?
Convincing everyone to declare independence
Why was slavery profitable in the south, but not the north?
Climate/available crops
Who founded Pennsylvania (Hint: Its in the name!)
William Penn
This British document prohibited Americans from moving west into Ohio
The proclamation of 1763
True or False: Mr. Canon spent 2 months living with a celebrity in Arizona
True