European Colonization
Building a Nation
Economic and Government Systems
100

Identify the location and date of the first European settlement established by the Spanish.

Florida, 1565

100

Identify the form of government that was created under the U.S. Constitution. Explain this form of government.

Republics: Citizens elect representatives and leaders to make and enforce laws.

100

Identify 2 natural resources that are important to Canada.

 (Forest and natural gas)

200

Identify the location of the San Miguel Mission.

Santa Fe, New Mexico

200

Explain the reason France sold the Louisiana Territory.

To fund the European War they were currently fighting.

200

Identify where the largest deposit of crude oil is found.

Alberta, Canada

300

Identify the two locations of the first English colonies.

Virginia and New England

300

Explain the affect the Westward Expansion had on the Native Americans.

It caused conflict between the United States and the Native Americans.

300

Identify the United States' most valuable export.

Refined petroleum

400

Identify the present-day location of the Plymouth colony.

Massachusetts

400

You will need to place the following U.S. History events in order of occurrence (When it took place?). 

Industrial Revolution

Mexican American War

The Great Depression

Civil War

World War II


  1. Mexican-American War

  2. Civil War

  3. Industrial Revolution

  4. The Great Depression

  5. World War II

400

Identify and explain the United States’ system of government.

Republic with a presidential democracy. This means voters elect people to represent them and make laws.

500

Identify the three locations that were involved in the Triangular Trade Route.

West Indies, Africa, and North America

500

Identify and explain Canada’s system of government.

Parliamentary Democracy: Voters elect only members of the parliament. Parliament elects one of its members as prime minister.