What are the 3 Gs of exploration?
Gold, God, Glory
Who were the first Americans?
Native Americans
How many colonies made up the 13 original colonies?
13
Who was the King of England?
King George
How many branches of government are in the US?
3
How many states make up the US?
50
How many regions of Native Americans did we study?
5
3
Why did American's want to be free from King George?
They wanted independence.
Name the 3 branches of government
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Which country do you live in?
United States of America
What animal did the Plains Native Americans hunt?
Buffalo
What was a major religion in the New England colonies?
Puritans
What was the name of the act where you had to house British soldiers?
The Quartering Act
How many Supreme Court justices are there?
9
Who faught in the French and Indian War?
France and Native Americans vs. Britain
Which regional group of Native Americans lived in Pueblos?
Southwest
Which region had large, one crop farms called plantations?
Southern colonies
Which battle was the first battle in the American Revolution/ Revolutionary War?
Battles of Lexington and Concord
Which branch does the President belong to?
Executive
What is the capital of Illinois?
Springfield
Which regional group lived in hogans?
Great Basin
Which colony was founded by William Penn?
Pennsylvania
What were the Intolerable Acts?
5 laws passed by British government as punishment for the Boston Tea Party.
Which two groups make up Congress?
House of Representatives and Senate