People
He almost led a successful rebellion. But he died of dysentery.
America's first attempt at a colony. But it up and vanished like a fart in the wind.
What was Roanoke?
Careful, you'd better be nice or they just might accuse you of being a witch.
What were the Salem Witch Trial?
All goods are made from these.
What are resources?
Rule by a king or king--power inherited through family.
What is a Monarchy?
You have the right to free speech, assembly, and religion.
What is the 1st amendment?
Native American who was kidnapped twice (?). And was a valuable asset for the colonists. He could translate and taught valuable skills.
Who was Squanto?
First successful colony.
What was Jamestown?
The people were told they could buy land. It was too expensive. The people were told they'd get protection from Native American raids. They didn't. They people get angry, so they did something about it.
What is Bacon's rebellion?
Goods shipped out of the country?
What are exports?
Citizens vote on laws and leaders.
What is a democracy?
They make the laws.
What is the Legislative branch?
Who was John Smith?
The continent from where colonists fled.
What is Europe?
The people of Boston weren't too happy about the extra taxes on tea. So they threw all the king's tea in into the sea.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
Goods shipped into the country.
What are imports?
USA's government.
What is a democratic republic?
You don't want to let soldiers sleep in your house? You don't have to.
What is the 3rd amendment?
The people were very devout, but they wanted to recreate, rethink how they worshiped. Maybe they talked about this during Thanksgiving.
Who were the Pilgrims?
Where the constitution was made.
What is Philadelphia?
In 1787 55 white men sat down and created America's rulebook.
What is the constitution?
What is tobacco?
Elected leaders--but not bound to reflect common people's wants.
What is a republic?
They interpret the laws.
What is the Judiciary branch?
They too were devout. But they wanted to change the church from within. They didn't participate in Thanksgiving. Most of them wanted to do things their own way--including self govern.
Who were the Puritans?
After a rebellion, the rich got nervous. The they adopted this tried-and-true tactic--slowly invade another country. Strip the rights, power and culture. Make them dependent. Make them poor. Make them inferior.
What is imperialism?
The rotational trade pattern between Caribbean/The colonies, Europe and Africa.
What was the Triangular Trade?
One person or group gains powers and keeps it by force.
What is a dictatorship?
You have the right to a fair, speedy and impartial trial.
What is the 6th amendment?