Native Americans
To take and gather such crops as wheat and corn for use.
What is harvest?
A territory settled by people from another place, usually far away.
What is a colony?
A plant that is grown for making money.
What is a cash crop?
The battle that started the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
The main reason the Articles of Confederation failed.
What is having all power of government under one branch?
One Native American group that we did our posters about.
What is Desert Southwest, Pacific Northwest, California, Subartic/Arctic, Great Plains, Eastern Woodland?
The shortcut to Asia that most explorers went searching for.
What is the Northwest Passage?
The first settlement in North America.
The reason that Americans are fed up with the King of England.
What is they had no taxation without representation?
The three branches of our government.
What is Legislative, Judicial, Executive?
Elaborate carvings and inscriptions in a system of picture writing.
What is a hieroglyph?
The most deadly trade within the Columbian Exchange.
What is disease?
Jamestown nearly failed as a colony because...
What is location, starvation, disease, men who don't know how to work, gross water?
The document that stated America was ready to have its independence from England.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
An additional document created to safeguard our individual freedoms. (Part of the Constitution)
What is the Bill of Rights?
The land bridge that connected Asia and North America during the last Ice Age.
What is The Bering Land Bridge or Beringia.
The exchange across the Atlantic Ocean between North America and Europe. Traded spices, livestock, foods and even people.
The Columbian Exchange
Describe the relationships between the settlers and the Native Americans.
Tensions were high and there was a lot of distrust.
General for the Continental Army.
Who was George Washington?
To agree on and approve something.
What is ratify?
The first hunters-gatherers.
What is The Olmec?
A three or four-masted sailing ship developed for long voyages.
What is a carrack?
The initial leader for the settlers in the New World an kept peace with the Powhatan people.
Captain John Smith
A female that dressed as a male to fight in the war.
Who was Deborah Samson?
List the 5 freedoms protected by our 1st amendment.
What is speech, religion, press, petition, gathering?