Define capital, natural, and human resource
Natural: comes from nature
Human: Humans with set of skills
Capital: Made by humans, from natural resources
Who is the first BRITISH explorer to the new world?
John Cabot
Which region made most of its money from plantations?
South
What year was the Declaration of Independence written?
1776
__________ ___________ was the incredibly wealthy leader of Mali, and is most known for his pilgrimage to Mecca.
Mansa Musa
Where did the Inuit tribe live?
Alaska/North Canada
French explorers claimed what region of Canada?
Quebec
What was the wealthiest colony?
Virginia
Who was King of Great Britain during the Revolutionary War?
King George III
List all the colonies of the Southern region.
Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, North and South Carolina
The ________ tribe depended mostly on corn and squash for their diet.
Pueblo
Name the three West African kingdoms that traded with the Portuguese.
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
Name the colonies of the Mid-Atlantic region. (today they are states)
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
The battle of _________ was a surprise attack on British and Hessian soldiers during Christmas time.
Trenton
Who is the French man that fought with George Washington and helped Americans gain French support?
Marquis de Lafayette
The ____________ tribe enjoyed all types of plants, animals, and seafood to eat.
Kwakiutl
Which countries explorers often traded with the Native Americans for fur?
France
List TWO things that supported New England's economy.
Shipbuilding, fishing
Why did Lord Cornwallis surrender in Yorktown?
He realized that British troops were blocked by land and by sea, and could not get food or supplies.
What Native American tribe originally lived in the Southeast United States?
Cherokee Tribe
Lacrosse
List at least TWO things the Spanish did in their conquest of America.
Spread Catholicism (a branch of Christianity)
Killed many Natives, spread germs
Claimed Southwest America, Latin America
The Quakers, a Christian group who were pro peace and acceptance, lived in which colony?
There are TWO treaties of Paris (treaty is an official agreement between two countries). Explain what both of them accomplished
The first treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War, French gave up control of the Ohio valley region
The second treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary War, Great Britain recognized America as a country and gave up control of Ohio valley region
This West-African city was a huge center of Scientific and Islamic learning.
Timbuktu