Native Americans and Early Colonies
Which Native American tribe helped the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony learn how to farm and fish in their new environment?
Who are the Wampanogag?
Which country gave the most help to the American colonies by sending troops and money during the Revolutionary War?
France?
Which of these is the Branch of Government that enforces the laws?
What is the Executive?
The Homestead Act was
a law offering inexpensive land to settlers moving west?
How did the South react to Abraham Lincoln's election as President in 1860?
Southern leaders felt so ignored by the rest of the country that they believed breaking away was the only way to protect their voice?
What was the name of the first English settlement in North America that was made in 1607?
What is Jamestown, Virginia?
What was the name of the 1773 protest where American colonists dumped packs of tea into the Boston Harbor to fight against British taxes?
What is the Boston Tea Party?
Which of these is the Branch of Government that makes the laws?
What is the Legislative?
How much many did Jefferson buy the Lousiana territory from France?
$15 Million?
The process of allowing people of each state or territory decide for themselves whether to allow slavery was called ...
What is the popular sovereignty?
Native Americans of the Great Plains hunted...
Buffalo?
Which 1776 document was written by Thomas Jefferson to officially announce the 13 colonies were separating from Great Britain?
What is the Declaration of Independence?
What are the two pats of our Congress?
Who are the Senate and the House of Representatives?
What did the Monroe Doctrine say..
it said European countries are no longer allowed to have power to colonize others?
Uncle Tom's Cabin was an important book because it...
persuaded many people that slavery was wrong?
Which European country made the first settlement in what is now the United States, which is the city of St. Augustine Flordia?
What is Spain?
Which 1777 battle was said as the major turning point of the Revolutionary War, because the American victory convinced France to officially become their ally?
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
How many Senators are there?
100?
What was the song in the video Mr. Lynch played about the Erie Canal called
15 Miles in the Erie Canal?
What earned the territory of Kansas the name "Bleeding Kansas"?
Pro and Anti-slavery forces fought violently over whether Kansas would be a free or slave state?
The arrival of Europeans brought both good and bad things to the Americans. What is the other word for the massive exchange of plants, animals, foods, and diseases between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
What is the Colombian Exchange?
Who was the former British officer and author who wrote Common Sense, which inspired many colonists to support the fight for independence?
Who is Thomas Paine?
What was Shay's rebellion?
A protest by 1,000 farmers over taxes?
What is the Gold Rush..
a period from 1849 to 1865 when people rushed to find gold in California?
The Dred Scott decision stated that the U.S Constitution...
protected the rights of slaveholders but not slaves.