Native Americans
Settlements & Colonies
Slavery
Foundations of American Government and WW2
Civil Rights
100
Name 3 tribes.
What is Choctaw, Chickasaw, Navajo, Mojave, or Cherokee.
100
Name the new England Colonies
What is Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire.
100
What is the name of ankle shackles mainly worn by the male enslaved Africans?
What are bilboes
100
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
100
What year was the Civil Rights Act issued?
What is 1964/68.
200
Name the Native American territories.
What is Great Basin, Great Plaines, Woodland, Plateau, South East, Northern Mexico.
200
What was the first colony settlement?
What is Virginia
200
What year did slavery end?
What is 1863
200
What two cities in Japan did the US drop atomic bombs on?
What are Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
200
Who delivered the "I Have a Dream" Speech
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
300
Name the only civilization to have a written language.
What is the Mayan civilization.
300
Who were the "breadbasket" colonies and why were they called the "breadbasket" colonies?
What are the middle colonies. Delaware Pennsylvania New York New Jersey They produced so much grain: Oats, wheat, rye
300
What was the middle passage?
What is millions of Africans being shipped to the New World as part of the transatlantic slave trade.
300
Who were the Allied powers?
Who are Great Britain The United States China Soviet Union
300
What civil rights activist had a method of "by any means necessary"?
Who is Malcolm X
400
What year did Columbus sail to North America?
What is 1942
400
This is a cash crop plant used in the southern colonies to make blue dye.
What is indigo
400
What is the term used for the method of getting the enslaved Africans ready to sell at the auction?
What is "seasoning".
400
Who were the Axis powers?
Who are Germany Japan Italy
400
Which music production company had a huge impact on the civil rights movement?
What is Motown.
500
Give a full definition of "indigenous"
What is the pre-Columbian inhabitants who were native to the land. They are called Native Americans.
500
This is the first holiday spent between the pilgrims and the Native Americans
What is Thanksgiving
500
Who was involved in the Triangle Trade?
What is West Africa, Caribbean, American colonies and the European colonial powers.
500
Who runs the Executive Branch of the US government?
Who is the President
500
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 accomplish?
What is Prohibited discrimination at voting polls Established bilingual ballots in areas with large amount of non-English speaking minorities Outlawed literacy tests for voters