General History
This is the highest court in the United States
What is the Supreme Court?
This is the supreme law of the land.
What is the Constitution?
Facts used by historians to draw a conclusion
What is evidence?
Name the capital of Connecticut
What is Hartford?
Two parts of Congress are the Senate and _____
What is the House of Representatives?
The first three words of the Constitution are________
What is We the People?
What historians get their evidence from
What is a source?
The United States bought this territory from France in 1803
What is the Louisiana Territory?
How does a person from another country can become a U.S. citizen
What is to pass the Citizenship test?
The Declaration of Independence was written by this person
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Prejudice in favor or against someone or something
What is bias?
Name ONE of the two longest rivers in the Unites States
What are the Mississippi and the Missouri Rivers?
Who is George Washington?
The Declaration of Independence did this
What is announced freedom from Great Britain?
Looking at evidence in relation to TIME and PLACE
What is contextualize?
Name ONE state that boarders Mexico
What are California, Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico?
The three branches of government
What are Legislative, Executive, and Judicial?
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights?
Using MULTIPLE SOURCES to determine points of agreement/disagreement
What is to corroborate?
Name ONE war fought by the the United States in the 1800s
What are the War of 1812, Civil War, Mexican/American War, and the Spanish American War?