Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Double or Nothing
100
What region of Texas has the lowest elevation?
The Coastal Plains
100
The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds was called the ______________________________________
Columbian Exchange
100
The Proclamation Line was designed to follow this landform to prevent colonists from expanding _________ of the ________________________.
West of the Appalachian Mountains
100
During the Ice Age, early humans crossed from Asia to North America using this land connection. What was it called?
The Bering Land Bridge
200
If a Native culture chose to stay in one place, what kind of lifestyle would they live?
A sedentary lifestyle
200
These were the main motivations behind European exploration.
Gold, God, and Glory
200
This colonial region had fertile soil, long summers, and the longest growing season.
The Southern Colonies
200
These colonies were known as the “Breadbasket Colonies.
The Middle Colonies
300
The Plains and Pueblo culture used/relied on ____________________ to grow crops.
Irrigation systems
300
These buildings were used to convert Native Americans to Christianity.
Missions
300
The colonial response to the Townshend Acts led directly to this violent event in 1770.
The Boston Massacre
300
Name all four levels of the Spanish Caste System
Peninsualres, Criollos, Mestizos, Natives/Africans
400
Name the four Native Cultures
Gulf Culture, Southeastern Culture, Plains Culture, Pueblo Culture
400
_______________________________ is the idea that the mother country gains wealth and power by controlling the trade of its colonies.
Mercantilism
400
The Townshend Acts placed taxes on which imported goods? (Name at least two.)
glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea?
400
During the American Revolution, this individual wanted the colonies to separate from Britain, and during the Mexican War of Independence, this person wanted Mexico to separate from Spain. Who are they?
Thomas Paine and Father Hildago
500
Name the regions the Southeastern and Plains Cultures lived in
Southeastern: Coastal and Central Plains
Plains Culture: Great Plains and Central Plains
500
Name the main three countries that colonized the Americas
France, England, Spain
500
What is the name of the treaty that officially ended the Mexican War of Independence and recognized Mexico’s independence from Spain?
The Treaty of Cordoba
500
The Boston Tea Party