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Geography
American Indians
Exploration
Colonization
American Revolution
100
Name the 7 continents.
*North America *South America *Africa *Asia *Australia *Antarctica *Europe
100
Which tribe lived in present day Alaska and northern Canada?
*Inuit
100
What were some obstacles that explorers faced?
*Poor maps *Disease *Starvation *Fear *Lack of supplies
100
What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Jamestown
100
Who was the Commander of the Continental Army?
George Washington
200
Name the 5 oceans.
*Atlantic *Pacific *Arctic *Indian *Southern
200
Which tribe lived in the Pacific Northwest?
*Kwkiult
200
Why did people choose to leave their countries to explore new lands?
*Economic reasons (Gold, natural resources) *Religious reasons *Belief in superiority of their culture
200
Who settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Puritans
200
Who said "Give me liberty or give me death" ?
Patrick Henry
300
Describe the Great Plains.
*Flat *Grassy
300
Which tribe lived in the interior of the U.S., called the Great Plains?
Lakota
300
What Spanish explorer claimed the Southwest of the present-day U.S.?
Francisco Coronado
300
What state did the Quakers settle in?
Pennsylvania
300
What major document did Thomas Jefferson write?
The Declaration of Independence
400
Describe the Coastal Range.
*Rugged mountains *Fertile valleys
400
Which tribe lived in the Southwest (New Mexico and Arizona)?
Pueblo
400
What two French men explored North America?
*Samuel de Champlain *Robert La Salle
400
What is an indentured servant?
Someone who agreed to work without pay for a person who paid for their passage to the new country.
400
What happened at the Boston Massacre?
Colonists in Boston were shot after taunting British soldiers.
500
Where are the Rocky Mountains located?
*West of the Great Plains *East of the Basin and Range *Stretch from Alaska to Mexico
500
Which tribe lived in the northeast of North America?
Iroquois
500
What Englishmen explored eastern Canada?
John Cabot
500
What crops were grown in the Southern colonies?
*Tobacco *Rice *Cotton *Indigo
500
What happened at the Boston Tea party?
Samuel Adams and John Revere led patriots in throwing tea into Boston Harbor to protest tea taxes.