UNIT 1: COLONIZATION & SETTLEMENT
UNIT 2: REVOLUTION & GOVERNMENT
UNIT 3: CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION
Units 1-3 Mix
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100

The first official British settlement in the New World


What is Jamestown? 

100

A document in which signers declared the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

What is the Declaration of Independence? 

100

The official name for the southern states which seceded from the U.S.A. 

What is the Confederate States of America (C.S.A)? 

100

A mass demonstration in which sons of liberty protestors boarded a British trade ship & dumped the tea into the Boston Harbor

What is the Boston Tea Party? 

100

Who is this lad? 

Who is Christopher Columbus?

200

The plateau region of NC that is home to seven of the ten largest cities in the state

What is the Piedmont? 

200

A pamphlet by Thomas Pane which attempted to convince colonists to rebel against Britain. 

What is "Common Sense?" 

200

A confederate General who led the army of Northern Virginia. 

Who is Robert E. Lee?

200

A U.S. President who originally only wanted to stop the expansion of slavery and NOT the institution itself

Who is Abraham Lincoln? 

200

Which amendment is depicted above? 

What is the 10th amendment? 

300

A word that best describes the relationship between the Spanish & the Native Americans

What is terrible? What is awful? 


300

The turning point of the American Revolution in which the patriots convinced France to join the fight. 

What is the Battle of Saratoga? 

300

A slang term which described the 19th century NC economy as privative & "asleep." 

What is the "Rip Van Winkle" state?

300

The first official constitution of the U.S.A. which created a weak central government. 

What is the Articles of Confederation? 

300

What historical event is being depicted in the meme above? 

What is the Missouri Compromise? 

400

A NC Native American tribe known for their herbal medicine.

What is the Tuscarora tribe?

400

The first official action in the colonies towards declaring independence. Also known for the state slogan "First in Freedom." 

What are the Halifax & Mecklenburg Resolves?

400

Laws passed by the south to restrict and limit the freedoms of blacks. 

What are Black Codes?

400

A political protest in which local NC women refused to consume or purchase British tea products. 

What is the Edenton Tea Party?

400

Who was dat boi & what was the breakup letter he wrote? 

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

&

What is the Declaration of Independence?

500

“(We) do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually, in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick (government), for our better Ordering and preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends.” –Mayflower Compact

The Mayflower compact is the first example of the colonists forming what?

What is a self-government? 

500

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances” – The Bill of Rights

Which of the following Amendments is listed above?

What is the 1st amendment of the Bill of Rights?

500

This illustration best shows what historical term? 

What is Sectionalism?

or

What is division?

or

What is tension? 

500

A phrase used by angry colonists to show displeasure with British duties (import taxes). 

What is "no taxation without representation?"

500

What historical event does this depict & how did it affect the USA? 

What is the Irish Potato Famine? 

What is causes for immigration in the 19th century?