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Were the slave states in the north or south?
South
What were the English always taking from Native Americans which led to them losing their trust?
Their land
During the American Revolution: What is a Patriot?
A colonist who opposed British rule and supported independence from Great Britain.
Advocating for the creation of a new, independent nation.
What is a Loyalist?
A colonist that is still loyal to Great Britain.
What is the Capital of Michigan?
Lansing
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
What was William Penn most known for?
Founding of Pennsylvania
What City & State were "The Sons of Liberty" formed?
Example: (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Boston, Massachusetts
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What is the Capital of Hawaii?
Honolulu
English settlers had to have what type of document to start a colony?
A Charter
Who gained the most land as a result of the French and Indian War?
Great Britain
What is Federalism?
the division and sharing of power between the national and state governments
Why did the British move south towards the end of the Revolutionary War?
More Loyalist support in the south.
What is the Capital of New York?
Albany
Who fought against the French and Indians in the French and Indian war? The main opponent.
Great Britain
What was the original reason for the colony of Georgia?
(2 acceptable answers)
A buffer zone to protect the other southern colonies from the Spanish in Florida
- OR -
A place for the poor
What was the result of the 1st Continental Congress?
Called for the suspension of trade with Great Britain. (Boycott)
- OR -
Declared that colonists should have the same rights as Englishmen
The last major battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
What is the Capital of Kentucky?
Frankfort
What was an unfortunate effect after the invention of the Cotton Gin?
Demand for slave labor increased.
Think wayyyy back to our first Unit after States and Capitals...
What is the name of the first colonial settlement in America?
Jamestown
What is the result of the 2nd Continental Congress?
The establishment of the Continental Army.
The formal declaration of independence from Great Britain
The creation of the Articles of Confederation
What was the 1st battle of the Revolutionary War?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Capital of North Dakota?
Bismark