1.1 First Americans
1.2 Exploration
1.3 13 Colonies
1.4 Slave Trade/ African Americans
2.1 Road to Revolution
2.2 Ideals of Independence
2.3 Revolutionary War
Maps and Graphs
100
True or False
Native American cultures were very similar.
False
100
Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492 on behalf the King and Queen of Spain to...
find a western sea route to Asia.
100
Which part of the thirteen colonies is represented by cluster C?
The Southern Colonies
100
Over 90 percent of slaves in the English colonies were located in...
The Southern Colonies
100
The main reason Great Britain established the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to...
avoid conflicts between American colonist and Native Americans
100
What are the unalienable rights Thomas Jefferson mentions in the Declaration of Independence?
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
100
Name one advantage the Americans had during the revolution.
Knowledge of the landscape
100
Q2. The map feature that would best determine the direction of the migration routes?
What is a Compass Rose.
200
What caused the population of Native Americans to decline do rapidly?
Columbian Exchange, Diseases brought by Europeans
200
The Pilgrims, Puritans and Quakers all settled in English Countries in order to
escape religious persecution
200
What were the chief exports produced by colonists in cluster A?
ships, whale oil and dried fish
200
Which is the best description of the idea illustrated in the map?
Triangular Trade
200
What was an effect of the French and Indian War?
Britain was victorious and gained new land, but also was in debt.
200
According to the Declaration of Independence, the people have the right to alter or abolish a government if that government...
violates natural rights.
200
Who commanded the Continental army?
George Washington
200
Q1. These colonies produced indigo as a major cash crop.
What are South Carolina and Georgia?
300
Summarize the Land Bridge Theory
First Americans migrated from Asia over glaciers following Wooly Mammoths.
300
The image illustrates.....
mercantilism
300
Which colonial region was considered the “breadbasket” of colonial America producing crops like wheat, vegetables, and fruit?
Middle Colonies
300
What is the name of the route colonist took to bring enslaved Africans to the New World?
a. Underground Railroad
b. Boston Massacre
c. The Middle Passage
d. Haitian Slave Revolt
300
The Sugar and Stamp Acts were passed to...
raise revenue to help pay off war debts.
300
Name 2 arguments the colonist had for founding the Declaration of Independence
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300
The Battle of Saratoga is considered a turning point because...
after the major American victory, the French formed an alliance with the United States.
300
Q7.The period of time with the greatest decline in Native American population was...
1533 - 1548
400
Give two examples of way Native Americans adapted to their environment?
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400
A Georgia was founded for debtors and to buffer the Carolinas from Spanish controlled Florida.
B Massachusetts was founded to extend religious freedom to all religions.
C Maryland was founded as a safe haven for followers of the Anglican Church, who were persecuted in England.
D Virginia was founded as a fishing colony and banned slave labor from its beginning.
400
The main reason for the variety of products in the different regions of the country was the differences in...
environment and climate.
400
Which language was a blend of West African dialects and English?
Gullah
400
American colonists showed their opposition to the British taxation and trade restriction of the 1760s primarily by...
boycotting products from Great Britain
400
The Declaration of Independence (1776) has had a major influence on people throughout the world because it...
The Declaration of Independence (1776) has had a major influence on people throughout the world because it...
400
Describe 1 role women held before and 1 held during the war
Before: Ran their homes and took care of families
During: Assisted in the war by leading boycotts. homes and businesses, and many others
400
Summarize the main idea of this map? What is it trying to illustrate? 
Possible Migration Routes for First Humans
500
Choose a Native American Cultural Region. Describe the environment and name 2 natural resources within the region.
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500
The Mayflower Compact is important to the development of democracy in America because it....
established the first permanent English settlement
500
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During the development of European colonies in North America, distinct regions developed: the New England Colonies, the Middle Colonies, and the Southern Colonies.
What is one reason different religious groups developed freely in the Middle Colonies?
A People in the Middle Colonies were not religious and did not care.
B The Middle Colonies adopted the religious practices found in the New England colonies.
C People in the Middle Colonies continued the policies of religious freedom they experienced in European countries, such as Great Britain.
D The Middle Colonies were tolerant of people from different countries and cultures.
500
At this time, timber is the only thing we have here which we can export and only because we have to cut it down for planting our land, yet we cannot manufacture it for a foreign market, but at double the expense of the other colonies; for instance, in South Carolina…because they are allowed to use Negroes, can load vessels with that product at one half of the price that we can do…”
Summarizes the Georgian colonists’ argument above? In your own words.
Georgia needs slaves in order to provide cheap labor and be able to compete with other colonies.
500
The pamphlet Common Sense, by Thomas Paine, aided the American cause in the Revolutionary War because it...
persuaded individuals who were undecided to support independence.
500
In the Declaration of Independence, the argument for freedom from British rule is based primarily on the...
A theory of divine right expressed by James I.
B economic principles set forth by Adam Smith.
C social contract theory developed by John Locke.
D belief in a strong central government expressed by Alexander Hamilton.
C. social contract theory developed by John Locke.
500
Describe and name the importance of 2 of major revolutionary war battles
-Battles of Lexington and Concord
-Battle of Long Island
-Battle of Trenton
-Battle of Saratoga
-Battle of Valley Forge
-Battle of Yorktown
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500
Draw a conclusion about the following chart. 
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