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Land bridge that connected Asia to North America
What is Beringia?
100
Name of the colony set up in Chesapeake Bay
What is Jamestown?
100
The name of the event where young colonists dumped the King's tea into Boston Harbor
What is Boston Tea Party?
100
The number of states that had to ratify the Constitution in order for it to become law
What is 9?
100
This side fired the first shots of the Civil War
What is Confederacy?
200
Name of the huge Native American nation that ruled the Mexican area, but was conquered by Cortez in 1512
What is Aztecs?
200
A crop or animal that is grown to be sold
What is cash crop?
200
Last major battle of the Revolutionary War
What is Battle of Yorktown?
200
For most of the 1600s. colonists used these instead of slaves
What is indentured servants?
200
The rifles and handguns carried by individual soldiers
What is small arms?
300
Name given to homes that were over 100ft long and housed 8-10 families
What is long houses?
300
One benefit of living on the frontier
What is land was cheap, plenty of animals, plenty of timber
300
First major battle of the Revolutionary War
What is Battle of Bunker Hill?
300
The group that wanted to return freed slaves back to Africa
What is American Colonization Society?
300
An army completely destroys everything the enemy can use to feed and supply its troops
What is total war?
400
Jose de Acosta believed the first Americans came from this continent
What is Asia?
400
Good most often traded to Native Americans for furs
What is whiskey?
400
The 2 countries involved in the French and Indian War
What is France and Britain?
400
Native American who served as a general in the British Army during the War of 1812
What is Tecumseh?
400
Taxes on imports
What is tariffs?
500
The reason Columbus called the people in the New World "Indians"
What is he thought he was in the Indies?
500
Native American who could speak English and who helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter
What is Squanto?
500
The slogan used by Colonists to voice their displeasure in not being allowed to vote for those people who were taxing them
What is "no taxation without representation"?
500
Name of the document that set up the government for the Northwest Territory
What is Northwest Ordinance?
500
A victory that gave control of the Civil War to the North
What is Gettysburg or Vicksburg?