Government
This Branch of Government carries out the laws.
What is Legislative Branch?
The pilgrims and Puritans came from _______.
England
God said that we can identify a good ruler if he is ____ and fears _____.
just, God
The war of 1812 began when America declared war on who?
Great Britain
What Continent is number 3 and number 5?
North America and Asia
The Constitution gives the people the power to choose _______ to Congress
Representatives
What are some things the voluntary societies did?
Raised money for printing Bibles, helped orphan children.
The American general who defeated the British and took Indian lands away.
Andrew Jackson
True or False:
The French and Indian war started because both of the British and the French claimed the same land.
True
What are the 4 oceans?
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic
This branch decides if the laws have been broken.
Judicial Branch
When did the Europeans discover the Americas?
1492
Why did some Christians believe slavery was right?
They thought the Bible said it was okay because Israel had slaves.
What are the two reasons colonists gave for not paying taxes to the British government?
The colonists did most of the fighting, the colonists did not get to vote on laws the British government made for them.
Show me on the map where the 4 hemispheres are.
North, South, East, West
This branch is led by the president and vice president.
Executive
How do Historians believe people got to the Americas?
Bering Strait
Why did some people in Bible times serve as slaves?
They could not pay their debts.
What led to the war of 1812?
The Americans thought Great Britain was still treating them like a colony.
What continent are numbers 7, 1, 2?
Australia, Africa, Antarctica
Why do people need a government?
People are not naturally good. The people wanted a government that pleased God.
Why did people come to the new world?
To look for gold, furs, or other natural resources, to live there and become colonists, to find work, to worship God freely.
What did Andrew Jackson not do right?
He took land away from the Indians who helped him during the war. He angrily refused to return their land.
What showed America's time of unbelief during and after the revolutionary war and what event happened because of it?
Leaders rejected the Bible, Leaders believed only parts of the Bible were true
Great Awakening/ Second Great Awakening
What continent are numbers 4, 6?
South America, Europe