13 Colonies
What was the first British Colony in America?
Virginia
What year was the proclamation line established?
1763
Complete the Sentence : Kill the _____ , Save the ______
Indian; Man
Why did people want to expand West?
New Life, Farming, Easy Acquired Land, Resources
True/False: Factories during this time period were considered unsafe for workers
True
What was the largest city in the 13 colonies?
Boston Massachusets
Which Mountain Range could the Colonist not pass?
The Appalachian Mountains
Where did the American Government send displaced Native Americans?
Native Reserves
Which pioneers was the first to cross the United States and reach the Pacific Ocean?
Lewis and Clark
What was a common problem caused by people living so close together?
Disease
What is one of the religious groups that came to the colonies to avoid religious persecution?
Pilgrims, Quakers, Puritans
True/False: The Proclamation Line was in effect in all thirteen colonies.
True
Why was the Indian removal act passed?
The American Government saw Native Tribes as an obstacle that prevented the Westward Expansion of the nation.
What Year was the Missouri Compromise/36'30 Established?
1820
During the Industrial Revolution, The factory system led to........
Mass production of Goods
Match the resource with the Colony.
A - Virginia 1. Lumber
B - Georgia 2. Tobacco
C - Massachusetts 3. Cotton
Virginia - Tobacco
Georgia - Cotton
Massachusetts - Lumber
Who Issued the Proclamation Line?
King George lll
When was the Indian Removal Act Passed?
1830
What promoted the expansion of slavery into the west?
The Cotton Gin
What was the event called when a group of workers refused to show up for work?
Strike
What did the British do to cause the American colonists to Revolt and What historical event influenced the British to do those things?
Taxation caused from the French and Indian War
Why was the proclamation line established?
To prevent the encroachment of settlers on Indian lands.
What school were Native American Children Sent to, to become "civilized" and to be saved from a life of poverty and savagery?
Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Why was slavery generally supported by southerners?
Slavery was an important part of their economy
When did the American industrialization begin
Around the 1820s