Explorers
Juan de Onate sailed from this country.
What is Spain?
Describe the Boston Tea Party.
The colonists were mad at England for all of the taxes when they didn't get a say in English laws (taxation without representation), so they dressed up as Indians and dumped all of the British sea overboard into the ocean.
An Indian reservation is __________.
What is a piece of land given to Indians to live on?
The definition of a presidio.
HINT: look on page 110 in the first paragraph
This person helped write the Constitution.
Who is James Madison?
Pierre Laclede sailed from France and set up ______ ________ in St. Louis.
HINT: Look on page 113 in the 4th paragraph
What are trading posts?
The American Revolution began in this year.
What is 1775?
Indian reservations today have their own _________.
HINT: look on page 92 in the second paragraph.
What is their own government?
Who are the Spanish?
This was the war that the colonists fought to break away from England.
What was the Revolutionary War?
This explorer sailed from _____ and founded the Georgia colony.
Who is James Oglethorpe?
This document was written after the colonists won the Revolutionary War.
What is the constitution?
What England, France, and Spain set up in order to claim the new land they explored.
What are colonies?
The Mayflower Compact was _________.
Hint: look on page 122 in the caption
What was the first plan of government written in the colonies?
What Christopher Columbus, Samuel de Champlain, Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles, and William Bradford all did that affected North America.
What is they all set up settlements?
This explorer sailed from _____ and claimed the Mississippi region.
Who is Robert de La Salle?
_______ _________ was elected as the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
A follower of a religion that believes in peace and equal treatment for all people.
What are Quakers?
The Iroquois Confederacy was _________.
HINT: look on page 90 in the third paragraph.
What the colony was called that the Pilgrims established.
What was the Plymouth colony.
William Penn sailed from England and founded the ________________ colony.
What is the Pennsylvania colony?
The reason why colonists were so mad about all the taxes.
What is because it was taxation without representation?
Settlers to New England were mainly _________.
What are Quakers?
What were the 5 nations in the Iroquois Confederacy?
HINT: look on page 90 in the 3rd paragraph
Who were the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca?
There were this many colonies fighting for independence from Britain.
What is 13?