Primary & Secondary Evidence
Government
Maps
SA Independence
Manifest Destiny
100

Provide 2 examples of primary evidence. 

diary, photography, letter, artifact, interview, newspaper, speech, etc. 

100

What are the 3 branches of government? 

Judicial, Legislative, Executive

100

What type of map shows government boundaries and control, cities, states, and countries? 

Political maps 
100

Which two men helped liberate South America? 

Simon Bolivar and José de San Martín

100

Define the Manifest Destiny.

the idea that many Americans believed it was their destiny or God’s will to expand the United States across North America, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

200

Provide 2 examples of secondary evidence. 

Textbook, biography, documentary, research paper, magazine, website, book, show 
200

True or false: Women, Indigenous and enslaved people were part of the creation of the constitution.

False, only whit men who had businesses, land and at that time had the right to vote.

200

What types of maps focus on natural features like rivers, mountains, oceans and valleys?

Physical Maps 

200

Which man was called the Liberator because he helped free many countries from Spanish rule? 

Simon Bolivar

200

Who suffered a hardship due to the Manifest Destiny because they were already living on the lands?

Native American Tribes 

300

Is this primary or secondary evidence: A recorded interview with someone who witnessed the 9/11 attacks?

Primary evidence

300

Federalism means that the government is divided into two part. What are those two parts? 

Federal Government and State Government.

300

What types of maps are designed to show specific information, like climate or transportation?

Special interests or thematic maps 

300

Which man was a skilled military leader and put the goal of independence over his own power? 

Jose de San Martin 

300

True or false: People thought it was their right to spread their way of life across the land.

True

400

Define primary evidence. 

information that comes directly from the time when something happened

400

When was the Constitution signed? 

9/17/1787

400

What type of map would show the average participation in the United States? 

Thematic/Special interest map 

400

What three main institutions controlled Latin American society? 

  • The Spanish, Portuguese and French Crown

  • The Catholic Church

  • Patriarchy

400

What did they hope to accomplish with the Manifest Destiny? 

Progress, democracy, growth, expansion, etc. 

500

Define secondary evidence. 

information created after an event by someone who wasn’t there

500

What does each branch of government do? 

The Judicial Branch is the one that makes sure that laws passed and enforced follow the constitution. The Legislative branch creates the laws.The Executive Branch is the one that enforces laws.

500

What map would show the states of the United States? 

a political map 

500

What was the social order in South America?

  • Peninsulares (Spanish born)

  • Creoles (Spanish descendants born in America)

  • Mestizos (mixed Native American and European)

  • Mulattos (mixed African and European)

  • Indigenous (native american)

500

What were the 3 key ideas of the Manifest Destiny? 

Expansion, Belief in progress, and American Dream