United States
The largest bodies of freshwater in the world located in the United States.
What are the Great Lakes?
The British had a stronger army and more money than the French.
One of the reasons Britain was able to conquer New France.
This ancient civilization studied the stars, developed a calendar, and had a system of writing.
What is the Mayans?
To settle on and take control of land in another country.
What is to colonize?
The overthrow of a government, which occurred many times in the Mexican history.
What is a revolution?
A period of drought and soil erosion occurred in the United States and caused this event.
What is the Dust Bowl?
Quebec is considered both British and French because of this important event that allowed both cultures.
What is the Quebec Act?
The Spanish explorers defeated this Aztec ruler.
Who was Montezuma?
The belief that slavery should be ended.
What is abolitionism?
Many were brought over by traders to work on big plantations in the New World.
What are the African slaves?
The area between the Rockies and the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
What is the Great Basin?
First major settlement of New France.
What is Quebec?
Aquifers were created by seeping water that formed underground caves and pools in this location in Mexico.
What is the Yucatan?
The refusal to take sides in a conflict.
What is neutrality?
A system of writing that consisted mostly of pictures and symbols as characters.
What is hieroglyphics?
American citizen rights are protected by what document?
What is the Bill of Rights?
People who traveled to trade with Native Americans for furs.
Who were voyageurs?
The territory was annexed to the United States.
What is Texas?
The shift to large-scale production using machines.
What is industrialization?
Many world conflicts have begun because of rulers with complete control of their countries.
What are dictators?
A German submarine sank a ship carrying U.S. passengers, the U.S. intercepted the Zimmerman telegraph stating Germany's intentions.
What are the reasons that the United States finally joined World War I?
The French got along better with Native Americans than the British did and did these jobs.
Who were the French traders and missionaries?
The leaders of the Mexican Revolution.
Who were Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata?
A partnership or connection among countries, groups of people, or individuals.
What is an alliance?
A long period of political tension without fighting occurred between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
What was the Cold War?