what country did the 13 colonies fight to get their independence?
Gr Britain
What Revolution inspired the French to overthrow their King?
The American Revolution
Name the 5 oceans
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Antarctic
According to Dr Suess
"I do not like green _____ & _______"
eggs and ham
What are the 3 branches of government?
Executive, Legistlative and Judicial
What type of government did the colonists want to get rid of?
monarchy
What are the weaker countries taken over by a stronger country called?
colonies
Name the 7 continents
Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica, N America, S America, Europe
According to Phineas, Ferb, I know....
what we are going to do today!
What branch of government enforces the laws?
Executive
What type of government does the US Constitution describe?
republic/representative democracy
what is the name of the economic system that bound colonies and their "Mother Countries" to each other?
mercantilism
Explain the difference between to, too and two
to-going
too-also
two-2
According to Buzz Lightyear where is he going?
" to infinity and beyond!"
the situation where one company owns ALL of one type of business
(hint: also a board game with the little dog)
monopoly
what is the meaning of the slogan " taxation without representation"
people should not have to pay taxes without having a say in the government
Many countries in Latin America were colonies of what Euroepan country?
Spain
Name the colors in a rainbow
Red, Orange,Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
According to Sabrina Carpenter:
"I'm working late, 'cause I'm a ________"
singer
prices and production are determined by competition w/o govt interference
Why does Washington DC have the slogan "taxation without representation" on its license plates?
there are no representatives from DC in Congress
"Gold, God, Glory" explains why European countries wanted colonies around the world. What does this slogan mean?
Gold represents money, God represents spreading Christianity and glory represents power.
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
According to Taylor Swift
I've got a blank space and....
baby I'll write your name
Explain what a stock in a company is
a part of the company that you own