Unit 1: The American Colonies
The first permanent English colony in America was at this location.
What is Jamestown?
The Battle of Saratoga is seen as the turning point of the war that caused this country to get involved in the war.
Who is France?
This was the first government document the United States had before the Constitution
What is the Articles of Confederation?
These two men were sent by Thomas Jefferson to survey the land purchased from the French.
Who are Lewis and Clark?
Before TikTok, this social media shut down in 2016 after becoming popular for requiring 6 second videos
What is Vine?
This region of the Colonies was known for agriculture
What is the Southern Colonies?
This battle occurred on Christmas when George Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River and attacked a Hessian army
What is Trenton?
This is the name of the system that did not give any branch too much power.
What is Checks and Balances?
This is the name for a presidents team of advisors that hold positions in the government.
What is the cabinet?
Which team has Chris Paul not played for?
Pelicans, Spurs, Nuggets, Thunder
What is the Nuggets?
This trade connected West Africa, Europe, and the Americas
What is the triangle trade
This document was sent to King George III trying to repair relations between England and the colonies
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
This is considered the primary job of the judicial branch.
What is to interpret the laws?
This is the country that the United States sides with in the France-England rivalry.
What is neither, they stayed neutral?
Name 3 members of Hype House throughout its History.
Thomas Petrou, Chase Hudson (LilHuddy), Alex Warren, Charli D'Amelio, Dixie D'Amelio, Addison Rae, Avani Gregg, Kouvr Annon, Brooke Monk
This is the name of the document that governed the Plymouth colony?
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This was what the Proclamation of 1763 enacted upon the colonies.
What is colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian mountains?
This amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial with a jury of your peers.
What is the 6th amendment?
This political party favored a smaller government, and favored relations with France
What are the Democratic-Republicans?
Name the title of this song.
What is a Thousand Miles?
This is the period of time when Britain left the colonies alone to govern and make decisions for themselves
What is the Era of Salutary Neglect?
This man wrote Common Sense which played an important part in the colonies declaring independence.
Who is Thomas Paine?
This is the rights given by the 5th amendment.
What is the right to not incriminate yourself.
These laws prohibited citizens from speaking against the government, which could result in fines or being thrown in jail
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts?
In pea plants, the allele for purple flowers (P) is dominant over white flowers (p). In a crossing between two heterozygous plants, what percentage of the offspring will be pea plants with white flowers?
What is 25%?