Where did Christopher Columbus explore?
Central, and South America
Name three of the 13 colonies
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
Where were the earliest humans found?
Africa
What was the Civil war fought about?
Slaves (if they should ban/use them)
What were the stone ages?
When stone and stone tools mostly were used to survive and groups of people were categorized as hunter-gathers that band together in groups of 10-12 adult with their children. Men usually hunted and women usually gathered and cooked.
Where did Christopher Columbus claim to have found?
Spain
Who controlled the 13 colonies before they became their own country?
Britain/british
What was the Declaration of Independence?
The official document that said the 13 colonies would be free from Britain and could be their own country.
What was American Revolution fought about?
America wanting freedom from Britian
What were the ice ages?
When Climate change occurred and freezing temps happened.
They didn’t have the rights, supplies, or religious freedom they wanted.
Where were the 13 colonies located?
they along the Atlantic Ocean. East coast of USA.
Who was Olaudah Equiano?
An enslaved child in Africa who lived through the Atlantic slave trade and earned his way to freedom.
What was the stamp act?
When the British put an extra tax of paper, and stamps.
Define meager.
Lacking in quality or quantity.
Describe the British’s actions towards the American colonies.
The British controlled and kind of took over the colonies like a part of Britain.
How did the 13 colonies decide what crops to grow?
They decided what to grow based on the weather, geography, and soil.
How did geography and economy lead to the civil war?
The land and climate were different for the north and south so they both found way that adapted to their place. South (slaves) North (machines)
What was the Westward Expansion?
• Expansion of the 13 colonies westward after the American revolution war
Define Mutinies.
Revolts; an open rebellion against the proper authorities.
Extra 100 points if they say it word for word.
Where the 13 colonies located?
Which war helped America claim their freedom from Britain and what year did it start?
American revolution 1775
Describe the Stone ages
• Answer: stones were used to survivo the Palcolithic Era, they were categorized as hunter-gatherers that band together in groups of
• 10-12 adults with their children. The men hunted and the women
What was colonization?
When Europeans colonized and stayed/settled in the Americas.
What was the Transatlantic Slave trade?
The trade and shipment of slaves, tobacco, sugar, and clothes over the Atlantic in a triangular trade route to Europe, America, America.