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Native Americans
The 13 Colonies
Causes of the American Revolution
The American Revolution
100
There are this many states in the United States of America.
What is fifty?
100
Scientists believe that the first Native Americans migrated from Asia to North America across this.
What is the Bering Land Bridge?
100
a religious traveler to a new land; a founder of the Plymouth colony.
What is a Pilgrim?
100
Conflict between the French and Great Britain erupted into this war which lasted from 1754-1763.
What is the French and Indian War?
100
The event in which colonists were killed by British soldiers during a violent protest of British taxes.
What is the Boston Massacre?
200
The United States of America is on this continent.
What is North America?
200
The Plains Native Americans famously used this animal for many aspects of their life.
What is the buffalo?
200
The earliest form of self government in the colonies was this, signed in 1620.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
200
In order to pay off its war debt, Great Britain passed many of these onto the colonies.
What are taxes?
200
an act of protest in which members of Boston dumped over one million dollars of tea into Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
300
The largest river in the United States of America.
What is the Mississippi River?
300
The native peoples of the South West practiced this type of farming due to the lack of available fresh water.
What is dry farming?
300
The group of colonies known for its economy based on lumber, ship building, and fishing.
What are the New England Colonies?
300
This was a tax on all printed items such as newspapers and legal documents.
What is the Stamp Act?
300
The document that officially separated the Thirteen Colonies from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
The large mountain range in the western United States is known as this.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
400
The Iroquois peoples built these types of houses which housed several different families.
What are longhouses?
400
The group of colonies known its industry, trade, and production of wheat.
What are the Middle Colonies?
400
This group was famous for its protests and boycotts of British taxes, and was led by Samuel Adams.
What are the Sons of Liberty?
400
Members of the colonies who supported independence from the King and Great Britain.
What are patriots?
500
The United States can be divided into these five regions.
What are Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West.
500
The Eastern Native Americans nicknamed these crops as the "sacred three sisters."
What are corn, beans, and squash?
500
The group of colonies known plantation farming and production of cash crops like cotton and tobacco.
What are the Southern Colonies?
500
This was a tax on common items such as glass, paint, lead, paper, and tea.
What is the Townshend Acts?
500
Members of the colonies that were against separation from the King and Great Britain.
What are loyalists?