Early America
This was the European country to explore in the New World.
Spain.
This region was well-known for its forests and religious tolerance.
Middle Colonies.
This event occurred on Dec 5th, 1770 when British soldiers opened fire on a mob of colonists.
Boston Massacre.
He was America's third president, and author of the Declaration of Independence.
Jefferson (1801-1809).
How many crayons come in a standard Crayola crayon box?
8.
This disease was responsible for the annihilation of the Aztecs.
Smallpox.
This group originally settled in present-day Massachusetts.
Puritans.
This act of Parliament allowed them to pass any law in the Colonies without their say so.
Declaratory Act.
He's on the $5 bill. Also president during the Civil War.
Lincoln (1861-1865).
The only non-Spanish speaking country in South America.
Brazil.
This crop made the Jamestown settlement succeed.
Tobacco.
This region used town meetings as their form of democracy.
New England.
This document was the last attempt at peace written by the First Continental Congress in 1774.
Olive Branch Petition.
He was president during the 9/11 attacks.
George W. Bush (2001-2008).
How many months with 30 days?
Four (April, June, September, November).
Native American society differed from the European societies because they worked together for the group. This type of society is called _________.
Collectivist.
Which current New England state was not originally part of the 13 colonies.
Maine.
Britain hired this group to fight for them during the war.
Hessians.
He served only 32 days in office before dying of pneumonia.
William Henry Harrison (1841).
Mr. Fischer's hometown.
Joliet, Ill.
The three-sisters method of agriculture revolved around which three plants?
Corn, beans, squash.
This was the only colony originally settled by Catholics.
Maryland.
This general committed treason against the Continental Army and went to fight for the British in the middle of the war.
Benedict Arnold.
He was the only president elected to two non-consecutive terms in 1885-1889 and 1893-1897.
Grover Cleveland.
What is the only animal without vocal cords?
Giraffe.